Example sentences of "it [vb -s] that [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The downward arpeggio in the last two bars will obviously be given to the clarinet , for besides the fact that it fits that instrument like a glove , it does not lie within the range of any other wind instrument . |
| 2 | Not unexpectedly , perhaps , it contains that spot on the world 's surface that is most distant from land — where the longitude 118° 30'W intersects 47° 30 'S is an equal 1,560 miles from the nearest coasts of Chile , peter Island in Antarctica and an uninhabited British colonial possession , a member of the Pitcairn group called Ducie Island . |
| 3 | Waste Management frankly admits that it approaches that task as a political campaign , spending heavily on advertising and on persuading local communities . |
| 4 | A junior conveyancer is equally obliged to his or her own client , and if it takes that member of the profession a little longer , or if they need to consult with senior colleagues before agreeing to a particular course of action , then so be it . |
| 5 | ‘ If you start with a new house and new furniture it is usually about five years before anybody can get asthma in that house : it takes that time for the mite dung deposits to build up . |
| 6 | It appears that access to the flagpole on the bank 's building was via the bedroom of the young couple who rented the flat above . |
| 7 | The circumstances , on the other hand , seem to play a greater role in : ( 77 ) It seems that publication in The Times last month of Mr Benn 's report to the TUC — Labour Party Liaison Committee on the Department of Industry 's current work programme has angered Mr Wilson [ = the Prime Minister ] … |
| 8 | Since all the terms in equation ( 5.6 ) except and are known at the end of period t - 1 , it follows that observation of the local price , , amounts to an observation of . |
| 9 | It follows that equilibrium in the goods market requires that : unc |
| 10 | It ascribes that fact to the scarcity of potential $100m niches right now . |
| 11 | It is designed to watch the life of an application continuously , and when it detects that the application has crashed or hung , it recovers that application at an initial internal state or at the point at which data was last saved . |
| 12 | It occupies that part of the spectrum between 0.4 and 0.7 m . |
| 13 | Divorce has this effect because it suggests that remarriage in the lifetime of one 's first partner is socially and even morally acceptable' ( Irish Times , 6 June 1986 ; also 31 May 1986 ; 14 June 1986 ) . |