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

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1 The Roslavl' Party report for 15 March hinted at the reason for this order when it revealed that peasants were of the view that the volost' authorities were imbued with self-seeking ( shkurnichestvo ) ; Soviet Russia was turning into a ‘ purely bourgeois republic ’ .
2 Though it does not deny that subjects do have a duty to God to obey their ruler , it insists that rulers are not absolute , and themselves have duties to their subjects .
3 ( Thus in the current debate about the ordination of women , both sides ask what does Jesus ' message suggest is the right thing to do , what difference does it make that Jesus was a male human being , or what kind of a community was the early church ?
4 One of the reasons it thinks that COSE is interested in its participation is that it has some key technology that in typical DEC fashion , it has failed to trumpet .
5 I find it puzzling that books are published which describe meetings that took place several years beforehand .
6 It argued that work is continually de-skilled and degraded through the interaction of technical change and international patterns of capital accumulation .
7 It concludes that Pentium is not , as Intel would have us believe , a RISC in CISC clothing .
8 It concludes that Pentium is not , as Intel would have us believe , a RISC in complex instruction set clothing .
9 Among the criticisms levelled at the Nordhaus model is the assumption it contains that voters are systematically ‘ fooled ’ : they do not appear to learn that costly post-election recession follows beneficial pre-election boom .
10 It transpired that Hannah was well capable of coping with this sudden celebrity status , displaying a curiously ingenuous confidence as in later months she met people ranging from royalty to hard-nosed journalists , and completely disarmed them all .
11 For some purposes it matters that mice are not cats , while for others what counts is that both are animals .
12 It matters that girls are getting a less fair deal than boys if , as is the case , fewer of them leave school with qualifications which are useful for employment .
13 Instead it demonstrated that Scotland is profoundly conservative and still possesses a robust and apparently irreducible Conservative and Unionist vote .
14 Quite frequently it happens that mystics are deeply influenced by philosophy , even though they tend to decry ‘ the meddling intellect ’ .
15 It noted that adjustments are permitted in the case of adoption and legitimation .
16 ( 2.3 ) unc This law is termed a " unit " law because , together with 2.1 and 2.2 , it says that STOP is essentially the unit of ALT .
17 But now it says that telecommunications is a strategically important market .
18 Lucid expects to see revenues from its C product lines overtake those of its original Lisp products sometime next quarter — it says that Lisp is a niche ( though still growing ) market , and that the market for C products is from 10 to 20 times larger .
19 Lucid expects to see revenues from its C product lines overtake those of its original LISP products sometime next quarter — it says that LISP is a niche ( though still growing ) market , and that the market for C products is from 10 to 20 times larger .
20 It assumes that preferences are absolute .
21 The minimalist interpretation is too weak since it assumes that people are never bound by authority regarding issues on which they have firm views .
22 It seemed that Britain was wealthy enough for some redistribution to be possible , as , arguably , it had not been in the 1830s , and that voluntary effort had achieved little in this respect .
23 It seemed that boys were entrusted with the majority of off-task or on-task jobs , including taking absence slips to the office .
24 Waking or sleeping his mind fretted away at the case , images drifted in and out of his consciousness , words and phrases came to mind in a confusing jumble but once , in a doze , it seemed that Beryl was actually speaking to him in her clear , cracked voice .
25 It seemed that Jason was keen to distance himself from the increasing danger of being known as the future Mr Minogue .
26 Nutty switched her attention once more to the deep end , where it seemed that Nails was giving Jazz a compulsory lesson in turns .
27 It seemed that Morrissey was asserting his power over the media in order to make a point .
28 It seemed that Sophie was best at turning up when his guard was down .
29 It seemed that NoS was going to be the first to tap the huge reservoir of people who had given up on the papers altogether .
30 At first it seemed that Francis was going to leave it at that , the ball in his court , but in fact he was trying to decide which would annoy her most : being kept in the dark about his conversation with Anna or knowing the truth .
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