Example sentences of "it [vb -s] that [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now it happens that this particular part of the beaver 's brain , because of its position in the total wiring diagram , is involved in the beaver 's dam-building behaviour . |
| 2 | A more important problem with this treatment of the results is that it assumes that any particular rating means the same for all subjects . |
| 3 | It shows that 94,000 occupied houses are below tolerable standard ( BTS ) , the official measure of housing quality and one that is seen as an essential trigger for repair , improvement , closure or demolition . |
| 4 | Where the information is available , it shows that each modern nation is descended from a wide diversity of peoples , leaving aside all those who have joined or left down the years . |
| 5 | It states that any industrial action or strike called in any area of the union — the NUM is a federation of independent Branches , most of them geographically defined — must be sanctioned by the National Executive , or by ‘ a Committee … to whom the National Executive Committee may have delegated the power of giving such sanction … |
| 6 | It transpires that this particular law was discussed with the heads of the Moscow University Zoological Museum and two provincial museums without the Russian Ministry of Culture knowing anything of it . |
| 7 | It appears that two campaigning groups against genital mutilation have been developing in the last ten years within and outside Africa . |
| 8 | Summing up , it appears that good bold graphics and a variety of visual presentations of the new topic offer strong support to the teacher at this stage . |
| 9 | However , it appears that many other people were destined to see William Terris , fortunately without any ill effects . |
| 10 | From discussions , it appears that many active researchers view other theses in the light of their own . |
| 11 | We have not seen the details but it appears that Provident Mutual Life Assurance Association , Barclays Bank Plc. |
| 12 | From the evidence it appears that narrow intergenerational patterns of deprivation have been exaggerated : family failure is best understood in the context of the larger problem of social class . |
| 13 | It appears that this sad reality has finally sunk in . |
| 14 | It appears that this bloody bobby had been locked up two or three times . |
| 15 | It appears that previous senior management were not suitable for an establishment with such a high turn-over . |
| 16 | On present evidence it appears that Classical Greek craftsmen were the first to employ enamel , but that it was the Byzantine Greeks who carried the craft to a new level of accomplishment in the service of the imperial court and the rituals of eastern Christianity . |
| 17 | It appears that British secondary legislation follows a similar practice , whereby the date of coming into force of a statutory instrument is stated at the beginning , just after the title . |
| 18 | However , it appears that 2 star petrol is now unavailable in our area , so we have been using 4 star in its place . |
| 19 | Once agreed with the client it ensures that all relevant responsibilities are covered by either the C E D G , the project manager or the client . |
| 20 | This encompasses government imperatives as well as the management systems of the LEA and the school — it ensures that any clear sense of accountability , on the part of those at the ‘ production base ’ is improbable . |
| 21 | It seems that one underlying problem is your relationship with your husband , who is gradually undermining your self confidence by comparing you as you are now with the way you looked as a teenager . |
| 22 | It seems that that recent $1m+ investment in Chorus Systemes SA by Altus Finance , a subsidiary of Credit Lyonnais , one of Europe 's largest banks ( UX No 382 ) , has spurred Unix System Laboratories to increase its $1m investment in the firm just to maintain its share : however , the companies do n't want to reveal how much USL added to the kitty or what percentage it controls for fear of giving away the valuation . |
| 23 | In this time it seems that all other areas of the Lakes have had a new guide , and some of them two . |
| 24 | Despite tremendous effort from the international media to cover the war , it seems that Middle Eastern dynamics are still not understood . |
| 25 | Some of the evidence in this area has been discussed more than once in scholarly literature , yet it seems that little serious attention has been paid to it , certainly by those recently recording this repertory . |
| 26 | It seems that male spatial arrangements are contingent upon those of females , who are themselves dispersed in relation to dietary ecology , and yet in this species it is females rather than males that move between social units . |
| 27 | And thus it seems that liberal social democracy cossets and protects the aesthete as no other form of society does . |
| 28 | It seems that young black Londoners who " chat Patois " speak , on the one hand , a variety of language — " Ordinary English " — which is very close to the norms of the LE of white speakers , and on the other , the language which Rosen and Burgess ( 1980 ) called " London/ Jamaican " . |
| 29 | SIR — Because direct advertising of cigarettes is forbidden in Italy , it seems that other insidious strategies for cigarette promotion are being developed . |
| 30 | It seems that other young men came to stay too — I suppose it must have been a very welcome extra source of income — and I understand that Great-Grandmother Tallentire was criticized for allowing young men to stay in the house when she had daughters . |