Example sentences of "it is [verb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is said that commercially-grown winter lettuce is sprayed More times than a Rolls Royce , which seems an excellent reason for growing your own organic winter salads . |
| 2 | Well I think we 'll have to re-look at the whole question of village envelopes in certain cases , where it is decided that low cost housing is desirable , and see if in some way , they can encourage the farmer to make land available so that he can make some money which he badly needs at the moment , as agriculture 's going through one of the biggest depressions it 's been through for years . |
| 3 | It is to suggest that sexual difficulty , or problems in the field of sexual relationship , should be looked out for more often by social workers and others concerned with them , and looked at more from the child 's own point of view . |
| 4 | So Chairman I offer in lieu of three point one , the formal recommendation an alternative recommendation which is as follows , it is recommended that further consultation take place with Norfolk County Council and Breckland District Council at |
| 5 | Chairman the , the amended recommendation I offer as follows , it is recommended that further consultation take place with Norfolk County Council and Brandon District Council at |
| 6 | It is striking that federal spending on research and development into energy was halved in the 1980s ; R&D into renewable energy alone fell from $700m in 1981 to $115m in 1989 . |
| 7 | While these books had probably disintegrated by Leapor 's time , it is striking that poor scholars might be taught Latin . |
| 8 | It is to avoid that boxy look that skirts are rounded at the lower edge , especially if the skirt is formed of panels . |