Example sentences of "it [was/were] this [noun] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was this element of genuine separation of powers that appealed to Blackstone . |
| 2 | It was this group of active questioners which made up the hard core of the evangelists who spread the new Christian teachings or ‘ Gospel ’ to many parts of the northern hemisphere . |
| 3 | It was this aspect of Althusserian theory , perhaps more than any other , that led many orthodox Marxists to consider that Althusser was not really a Marxist at all . |
| 4 | It was this legacy of coercive intent along with centuries of suspicion toward central administration which , perhaps , encouraged resistance to attempts to introduce a census in Britain until the beginning of the nineteenth century . |
| 5 | It was this process of economic polarization that fuelled the urban disturbances of the 1980s . |