Example sentences of "it [adj] [conj] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Can the Directors of the Court of the Bank see down from their lofty offices to the struggles that the Bank Assistants endure/ Is it possible that the clouds get in the way ?
2 Linguists will find it odd that the terms semantics and pragmatics are never mentioned in the book .
3 The sturdy frame has a special protection to make it waterproof and the cushions are covered in a charming songbird design fabric .
4 I have made it clear that the decisions have been taken .
5 Accordingly , it is hoped that the above definitions have sufficiently outlined the nature of Catholic Religious and Moral Education as to make it clear that the concepts described in the Arrangements document are an integral part of the content of Catholic religious and moral teaching .
6 However , we might not have made it clear that the regulations make no change in s 283 of the CA 1985 .
7 Texas Gulf Sulphur , as well as affirming the general disclose or abstain principle , made it clear that the persons communicating inside information ( tippers ) to others ( tippees ) would be in breach of the law ; and the tippees themselves would also be subject to the disclose or abstain rule ( ie. prevented from tipping ) .
8 I should , however , make it clear that the matters to which I have referred are more than sufficient on their own to justify outright rejection .
9 ‘ As I finished selecting these 200-odd titles which reflect the continuing excellence of writing for children , a document was leaked which made it clear that the authorities which are controlling the education of the next generation had , at a stroke , obliterated the ‘ golden age ’ of children 's literature — at least as far as reading in schools is concerned .
10 The section on the principles underpinning a devolved government makes it clear that the Unionists are only interested in democratic structures , accountable only to the electorate of Northern Ireland .
11 This then provides the background for the next comment made in the text , about the difficulty of proof : the case just discussed is a relatively easy one , since the testator has at any rate made it clear that the coheirs are intended to benefit under his will .
12 In turn he made it clear that the directors wanted an opportunity to participate in whatever business they ended up in and that there was a realistic profits incentive .
13 The Gallup survey makes it clear that the Conservatives won the campaign .
14 Whatever the form of the advice , the Inspectorate make it clear that the teachers are free to accept or reject it .
15 I should like to make it clear that the provisions of the Government Bill will provide householders with the same level of protection as that which existed under the private Bill , and they are set out fully in schedule 7 .
16 The old Welsh laws , dating from the middle of the tenth century , make it clear that the oxen were not to be used in the afternoon ; and as Seebohm points out a cyvar ( or co-ploughing , where different people contributed different members of the ox-team and the plough itself ) ended at noon .
17 I have no announcement to make about that at present , but , as the hon. Gentleman will have heard , I made it clear that the discounts would apply to water and sewerage .
18 She is ranked sufficiently highly to have gone straight into the main draw , but made it clear that the Games were inconvenient for her schedule this years , as she had a lot of points to defend in tournaments .
19 A very important step was taken when Max Born made it clear that the waves of the new theory were probability waves .
20 Spenser makes it clear that the villeins are not individually dangerous to the superior knights .
21 In addition to demonstrating the marked reluctance of subjects to use odd numbers in the middle of the range , the figure makes it clear that the distributions of the two ratings were rather different , the modal risk rating was 1 whereas the modal accident estimate was 10 .
22 In 1977 , the Court made it clear that the kinds of sexual conduct specified in Miller were not exclusive .
23 The 1966 White Paper made it clear that the polytechnics were not to have a monopoly of higher education in the public sector , but they were to have priority development in resource allocations for this purpose .
24 And here I ought to perhaps make it clear that the circles I provided on the sheet which was distributed , allow for a density of twenty houses per hectare .
25 Is it clear that the parties intended that no one but the actual party in the contract should have the benefit of the contract or the right to call for its performance ?
26 Reports in the previous year that a local man had been killed by the Dutch workforce make it clear that the battles over the digging of the ditches were far from one-sided .
27 This makes it clear that the subjects found the recognition task difficult .
28 According to sources close to the negotiating process , the talks broke apart in May 1989 , when the Panamanian side made it clear that the bases would be shut down — as permitted in the 1977 treaties which call for the closing of all US bases in the year 2000 .
29 The draftsman must , however , make it clear whether the periods are to be measured from the date from which the term of the lease is computed or from the date of the lease itself .
30 It is only if the interests of the child render it appropriate that the courts of [ England ] rather than [ Australia ] shall determine its future that there can be any exception to an order for its return .
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