Example sentences of "it [be] [adj] that the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I wish it were true that the fund will continue to grow , but we are at the mercy of the markets , and we must keep a healthy capital amount for all needy old soldiers down on their luck . |
| 2 | Even if it were true that the war is over and the Serbs have won , victory will not bring stability to Bosnia & Hercegovina . |
| 3 | Even if it were true that the Tsar was long dead , as people said , Abie knew that no army ever gave up the hunt for a deserter . |
| 4 | Secondly ( as was pointed out by Russell , among others ) , even if it were true that the number of basic entities was finite , the proposed analysis still would not yield the desired result . |
| 5 | If it were true that the private sector uses resources more productively than the public sector , the transfer of resources might directly produce more output . |
| 6 | and Schiemann J. , and in the latter by Hoffmann J. The W. H. Smith case took the form of an appeal to the Divisional Court from the Crown Court , by way of case stated , against the conviction of the two defendant stores for Sunday trading ; the Torfaen decision was published after the hearing before the Crown Court and before the hearing before the Divisional Court and , it being plain that the Crown Court had misdirected itself on the effect of article 30 , the Divisional Court quashed the convictions . |
| 7 | Like many questions which the police were obliged to put , these were a formality , it being clear that the bargeowners could n't answer them . |
| 8 | He shouted to his riders , at least those near enough to hear , to try not to ride down any mounted men in their way , as those would likely be their own folk , it being improbable that the enemy would have been able to catch any of the fleeing horses . |
| 9 | It 's curious that the Bloch Symphony for trombone and orchestra is rarely played — one would have thought that trombonists , starved of repertoire , would air it at every opportunity . |
| 10 | It 's fantastic that the boy is back . ’ |
| 11 | And the early reading of P P G seven it seems to me it 's apparent that the principle messages are that the development in open countryside should be strictly controlled , and I would underline that point strictly controlled , and that the countryside should be safeguarded for its own sake and non-renewable and natural resources should be afforded protection . |
| 12 | The commission says it 's adamant that the public will have the final say . |
| 13 | Erm in my experience it 's quite normal for erm a period after the close of the enquiry to be erm given to erm the planning authority or authorities to on other matters which are outstanding at the close of the enquiry , whether it 's two weeks , whether it 's whether it 's very very common , it 's it 's reasonable that the authority should have that opportunity to . |
| 14 | It 's strange that the Germans have not attacked us with tanks . |
| 15 | It 's possible that the man who stands on the winner 's podium on the Champs Elysées on the afternoon of Sunday 26 July will have come to the fore in the last two days . |
| 16 | It 's possible that the sluggish progress of satellite TV , for example , derives in part from the considerably less than state-of-the-art feel of its dishes . |
| 17 | I 'd play it but it 's possible that the red one will go when you take it out . |
| 18 | If there was a body , it 's possible that the singeing of skin and flesh might have left identifiable organic deposits on the woodwork , but the Wheel has been in the water for some time and we must n't expect much . ’ |
| 19 | And it 's possible that the curious telephone conversation in the flat , with its reference to postponing something for a week , related to your time limit . |
| 20 | As part of the installation routine , a device command is placed in your CONFIG.SYS , and other system configuration files are altered — if , for instance , you are running Windows 3.1 , then it 's possible that the virtual memory utility contained therein uses 32 bit disk access to write to and read from your permanent swap file . |
| 21 | It 's possible that the change of the school to the Sixth Form Centre for the area may facilitate this . ’ |
| 22 | It , it 's possible that the , the , the manning per hectare in this very rural county is lower than in central London , I would n't be at all surprised . |
| 23 | It 's possible that the BT operator saved the woman 's life . |
| 24 | It 's possible that the increased understanding that we now have of miocenia gravis will help us to understand more about diseases such as multiple sclerosis which are , unhappily , much more common than miocenia gravis . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's ironic that the Common Agricultural Policy ( CAP ) means that the richest farmers are subsidised by the poorest consumers in Europe through food prices which are kept high by production quotas . |
| 26 | It 's terrible that the society they live in should be undermined like that . |
| 27 | He says it 's sad that the thieves are so cowardly that they ca n't face a cripple . |
| 28 | He says that it 's sad that the coal industry is being ruined in this country . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's probable that the kidnapped girl was an addict . ’ |
| 30 | It 's probable that the memory of most children of our generation is of women as workers . |