Example sentences of "it [be] [verb] [that] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , as we have been suggesting , the nature of data has much to do with the theoretical presuppositions which underlie their production , how can it be said that theories are tested by means of exposure to data ? |
| 2 | Will it be said that animals raised on close confinement systems , for example , do not fare well , all considered ? |
| 3 | Nor should it be assumed that siblings who have lived apart , sometimes married , for many years have broken these profound childhood links which shaped their attitudes to each other . |
| 4 | Nobody was quite sure what that really meant but if it were to mean that audiences were now ready for films which dealt sensationally with sex , crime , and shady city affairs then that was what they were to be given . |
| 5 | Nor is it being suggested that students become embryonic philosophers or sociologists , adroit in handling the concepts and techniques of those disciplines . |
| 6 | It 's argued that psychoanalysts are motivated by the need to influence and control . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's accepted that doctors do n't look after their own families . |
| 8 | It 's understood that officers in an unmarked car followed |
| 9 | It 's understood that allegations of indecency were made by a 17 year old trainee monk in Brixton . |
| 10 | The school 's still shut but it 's hoped that pupils will return on Thursday . |
| 11 | Do you think the danger in positive discrimination is that er it 's implying that women ca n't compete on equal terms with the men in the first place ? |
| 12 | I always felt it 's asking that matters . ’ |
| 13 | It 's known that guys with guns patrol his land , but so what ? |
| 14 | Lucy pointed out rapidly , ‘ It 's not where a relationship has come from — it 's where it 's going that matters . |
| 15 | It 's thought that badgers can pass tuberculosis to cattle , but until now the only known test for TB involved killing the badger first . |
| 16 | It 's thought that badgers may transmit the disease , and now new tests may be introduced to try to combat the problem . |
| 17 | It 's thought that children are repsonsible for some of the thefts , but there 's evidence that enthusiasts are stealing newts to boost their private collections . |
| 18 | It 's feeling that matters . |
| 19 | It is fitting that words should be spoken . ’ |
| 20 | It is hypothesised that words processed at deeper levels will be better recognised than those processed to only a shallow level and that reaction times will be longer at deeper levels of processing . |
| 21 | Secondly , a wage-change variable is included in addition to a price variable since it is hypothesised that workers may seek to unionise not only to defend existing standards of living but also to attempt to improve upon them . |
| 22 | It is still maintained by the sophisticated falsificationist that theories can be falsified and rejected while it is denied that theories can ever be established as true or probably true . |
| 23 | This is not to deny that child abuse is a ‘ factual ’ phenomenon or thing , it is to argue that facts only take the form they do because they are interpreted within given contexts of meaning . |
| 24 | It is intended that managers will have greater freedom to make the service meet the needs of the environment . |
| 25 | This is a fund to which it is intended that LECs will bid competitively with the intention of developing innovative ways to help unemployed people into work and create jobs . |
| 26 | It is intended that loans will replace parental contributions and that repayments will be similar to mortgage repayments . |
| 27 | It is recognised that nurses must care for patients during recognised holidays but they should not be expected to be in the classroom . |
| 28 | It is recognised that signs , leaflets and labels have their place , but that the most effective communication takes place at the personal level . |
| 29 | In particular , it is recognised that agents may use some assets as a buffer-stock against unforeseen changes in net receipts . |
| 30 | The old system had fallen into disrepute because of its widespread use as a tax dodge , and because it encouraged conifer planting , but it is recognised that grants are not as effective . |