Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's probably that Robert Johnson , who finally headed for the crossroads in 1938 , made more money for Sony/Columbia last year than many of their more super-hyped contemporary acts . |
2 | It 's right that Joe Hawkins and Allen 's other legendary aggro merchants should now be given a new lease of life , and Allen is absolutely sure of his books ' continued relevance : ‘ The doubts and problems which confronted yesteryear 's skinheads have multiplied at an alarming rate in today 's world . |
3 | It 's simply that people need to see their leaders and would feel hurt if they believed themselves forgotten . |
4 | It 's , it 's rarely that Gail , I do n't think I 've ever seen Gail in here . |
5 | Or maybe it 's just that Scotland is too familiar with lads from the back streets of Edinburgh claiming they have a license to kill . |
6 | It 's just that Peake 's trilogy Titus Groan , Gormenghast and Titus Alone has attracted such a cult following that Glass was apprehensive about doing justice to the novels in the eye of fans . |
7 | It 's just that Strach was fitter last season than we could have hoped , and we needed his blood and guts leadership to dig us out of the mess we were in . |
8 | It 's just that New York fashion people look down their noses at you unless you 're a graduate of a fancy school of design . ’ |
9 | The obvious two are Kevin Keegan — he 'd be crap … he 's just a jumped up little Geordie who still has n't shown he can produce a really imaginative team ; and Glen Hoddle — now , hed be my choice … why ? because he 's young , has the respect of the players , would introduce the concept of playing football into the national team ( after all , if you look at the individual skill level of English players it 's as good as just about anywhere in the world … it 's just that managers have refused to let them play ) . |
10 | It 's just that Victor Hugo can be so terribly amusing sometimes . ’ |
11 | It 's a big problem , it 's just that fluctuations you do , if you are aware you 've got some . |
12 | It 's just that people have to make plans . |
13 | no , it 's just that people are borrowing it and ripping it apart , it is a ve it is an extremely expensive stapler |
14 | But I do n't know quite why it is — maybe that 's one area where I do find there 's a bit of segregation , or maybe it 's just that people do n't have the time available , but it 's a different sector of the community who are working with the basic things like helping the old and the infirm more , just being able to give cups of coffee to people , or chatting to them , or visiting them , or whatever . |
15 | It 's just that Mary Connon and Arthur Evans were seen in close confabulation over a drink the Friday before she died . ’ |
16 | It 's really annoying , he 's not like that at home it 's just that Pip I think Pip intimidates him |
17 | It 's alright Kerry it 's just that Graham has come to do , to observe my teaching and he 'll be wanting to sit there , is that alright ? |
18 | well it 's just that Andrew had to you know , he , he , did n't , he d did n't said it , did n't say it in any very , you know , he said it very |
19 | It 's just that Alice looked so gorgeous , I really would n't have blamed him . ’ |
20 | It 's just that Diana hogs all the photo opportunities . |
21 | ‘ — It 's just that Cymbeline is … ’ |
22 | ‘ It 's just that Luke invited Heather and me to join him and his friends for dinner last night . |
23 | No , it 's just that Jill was asking the other day and I said I ca n't remember . |
24 | It 's just that Stephen 's been rooting about in boxes . |
25 | It 's just that Daley Thompson and Seb Coe will keep intruding on my dreams . |
26 | It 's just that Hubert was always such a fool when I knew him , and I hoped he might have acquired a little common sense in the meantime . |
27 | ‘ It 's just that Mr Potter is such an interesting man … |
28 | It 's just that Mr Hargreaves says you keep excellent notes and I missed the tutorials last year for the econometrics module . |
29 | It 's just that Mr Willard is a friend … and the police do make mistakes sometimes . |
30 | that is , it 's just that Mr who really did n't know anything from his and needle and thread was stirring the shit ! |