Example sentences of "it be [adj] that [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Bronze Age tagged and barbed arrow heads have been found in at least eight places widely distributed over the island and three more of the leaf shape , and it is probable that others found have not been reported .
2 If the explanation of affinity is true , then it is possible that spermatozoa produced by a male hybrid would contain only the paternal chromosomes , and will therefore carry the Y sex chromosome , a donkey-Y in male mules and a horse-Y in male hinnies .
3 Dom Grossard need not be correct ; certainly Pérignon perfected the art of producing starbright white wines , but it is possible that others succeeded before him — the fame of the white wines of Aÿ , for example , suggests this .
4 Both objectives require the application of higher level knowledge to identify inconsistencies at individual levels , so it is possible that techniques developed for recognition applications could contribute to the development of text understanding systems .
5 All were controlled for long periods with endoscopic treatment altough it is possible that obstruction contributed to death in one patient .
6 Presentation will not be graded , but candidates and tutors must be aware that unless a marketing standard of presentation is achieved it is possible that points made will go unnoticed by the examiners .
7 It is possible that patients colonised with the organism selectively stop their NSAID treatment because of dyspeptic symptoms .
8 It is important that laws drawn up at community level are seen to be applied in an effective and consistent manner throughout the community . ’
9 Children do not recognize the physical cues of when they want to empty their bladder until they reach the ages of 12 to 18 months ( Leach 1975 ; Lask 1985 ) and so it is unlikely that children trained before this age are reliable or in control .
10 It is interesting that wives aged under 45 suffered a higher mortality rate than unmarried women prior to World War I , and that the difference is not explicable solely in terms of maternal mortality .
11 ( It is noteworthy that women known to have had hypertension in the first half of pregnancy were excluded from the analysis ) .
12 While this single figure conceals sharp year-to-year fluctuations as well as a secular upward trend , it is noteworthy that sums raised over this period by bond finance ( including convertible bonds ) exceeded those raised by the issue of ordinary shares and also exceeded the sums raised for the government by the sale of gilt-edged securities .
13 It is clear that data obtained from these questions relied heavily on hearsay rather than on the actual knowledge of others , as well as of the informant .
14 While it is clear that food treated with irradiation is not radioactive , ie. the rays can not be passed from the food to the consumer , there is still uncertainty about whether such treatment leaves other dangerous chemicals in the food .
15 In this society where women hold the ultimate responsibility for the welfare of children , it is vital that money paid for the children is paid to the mother on that basis alone , in order to avoid real hardship particularly in times of crisis .
16 But it was evident that men required this , daily , nightly ; and at least it was better than Mr Poole .
17 We felt it was important that smokers limited the time they spend away from their desks .
18 She also felt it was important that inspectors looked into relationships between children and teachers .
19 When the paper introduced direct input in 1986 it was clear that articles created electronically could be stored the same way .
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