Example sentences of "[vb base] it [verb] [that] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Leaked accounts say it finds that army units were far more deeply involved in the repression than were the navy , the air force or the police , whose chiefs have all taken command since the coup of 1973 .
2 Before the last Test it seemed that Gooch would return home , annoyed at an article written about his South African connections by Lester Bird , the Deputy Prime Minister of Antigua , and tired of the hostile receptions he had been getting from press and public .
3 Suffice it to say that Jim Marshall appears on merit and I , for one , hope that he returns in five years ’ time with yet another superb anniversary amp series .
4 Without digressing into the subject of word processing in itself , which would probably require a paper all of its own , suffice it to say that word processing programs on computer enable letters and any other documents to be created , corrected if necessary , then stored on disk or tape ready for printing or alteration at a later data In this example a general letter inviting a candidate to interview could be drawn up and then only the details specific to each candidate need be added before printing the letter .
5 Suffice it to say that ammonium nitrate-fuel oil is now the standard explosive for blasting and quarrying ; the nitro-organics industry has shrunk and readjusted to a restricted role as a supplier of initiators and specialist explosives ; and ammonium nitrate is now available in a kaolin-free ‘ explosives grade ’ .
6 Suffice it to say that Devon Loch gave Dick Francis a dream ride , as the jockey related in his autobiography The Sport of Queens : ‘ I have never ridden another horse like him .
7 Suffice it to say that Demons have now completed their worst season for a long time and that Admirals ‘ B ’ , with a match in hand , are only 99 points behind Borderers and are favourites for promotion .
8 For someone who is definitely not on the pay-roll at Borland , suffice it to say that Quatro Pro for Windows is an exciting product which exceeded my expectations and is a pleasure to work with .
9 Suffice it to say that Sir Roger 's got 31 out of 31 and most people have 8 out of 31 , as a trunk access , as a class of service code .
10 Suffice it to say that Microsoft has excelled itself ( pun totally intentional ) with Excel 4 .
11 He also let it drop that Prince Andrew was a close friend who trusted him .
12 I find it puzzling that books are published which describe meetings that took place several years beforehand .
13 However , when we contacted Nikwax it appeared that durability is already being addressed with plans for a beefed-up outer with reinforced areas .
14 We have made a major contribution to the overall income of pensioners , while all that the Labour party has to offer is inflationary erosion of savings , a failure in home ownership and many other schemes that Labour has offered ; although such proposals make it seem that pensioners are better off , because they are offered with other features , in reality it is a small percentage rise .
15 Call it ensuring that people 's feelings were not offended .
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