Example sentences of "it [is] [adj] that most [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is undeniable that most readers find amusement to be part of their experience of these texts .
2 9.8 Perpetuity period The perpetuity period applicable to this Lease shall be [ 80 ] years from the commencement of the Contractual Term and whenever in this Lease either party is granted a future interest in property there shall be deemed to be included in respect of every such grant a provision requiring that future interest to vest within the stated period and for it to be void for remoteness if it shall not have so vested Despite the importance of the rule against perpetuities , it is surprising that most leases granted today make no mention of it .
3 It is strange that most companies insure property , plant and equipment against damage or theft as a matter of routine .
4 It is true that most prisoners miss sexual contact but not just to get relief .
5 While it is true that most houses in the world 's seismic zones are made from earth , and most deaths in earthquakes are attributable to the collapse of earthen structures , it is equally certain that high-tech solutions will never be disseminated .
6 Secondly , though it is true that most farmers we interviewed reserved special contempt for the MAFF scientists from Whitehall because they understood little about marginal hill farming , and worse did not appear to think they needed to know , local MAFF officials ( not scientists ) in the Carlisle Divisional Office were a completely different case .
7 It is true that most jobs have clear cut educational requirements , such that employers assume workers lacking them to be ipso facto unqualified .
8 The initial design of the system assumed that levels of attainment were two years of learning apart , so it is unlikely that most statements of attainment will be usable by any teacher without more detailed teaching plans .
9 It is unlikely that most readers already know Hemingway 's middle name , but there it is , unobtrusively inserted .
10 Although code switching is as much an " insider " activity as talking itself for those communities which practise it , it is remarkable that most communities do not have a set of " folk linguistic " categories which relate to this mode of talk .
11 He belonged to a transitional phase , but it is likely that most sculptors at most times , though some certainly worked chiefly in one material , were at home in both .
12 A trainee can obtain an NVQ from any Awarding Body recognised by the National Council for Vocational Qualifications though it is likely that most employers and colleges will choose to offer NVQs from only one body if only to simplify the assessment procedures and reduce costs .
13 It is likely that most members of the board of Newco will be members of the management team proposing the buy-out .
14 It is likely that most schools at some stage or another will fail to achieve managerial unanimity .
15 It is likely that most Partnerships will wish to employ more comprehensive monitoring and evaluation techniques .
16 Despite the crudity of these yardsticks , it is clear that most authorities have been , and are making considerable efforts to give effect to the 1981 Act .
17 The precise characterisation of this agent awaits further study but it is clear that most patients with NSAID enteropathy have normal 1 4 C glyocholate breath tests , urinary indicans , and vitamin B 1 2 absorption , all of which may be affected in non-specific intestinal bacterial overgrowth syndromes .
18 However it is optimistic that most companies will be able to make the transition and that the industry 's financial resources , technical expertise and established market will keep it one of the highest rated in the world — at Moody 's , the industry 's average credit rating is double-A-2 , just below its double-A-1 average rating for phone companies outside the US , the highest rated group of all , and a rating matched only by global electrical equipment manufacturers , pharmaceutical companies and non-US electric utilities .
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