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

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1 It argued that these were not soft options but properly applied would be tough penalties which aided the battle to reduce crime .
2 When I consulted a textbook it seemed that these were nuchal organs , important in food detection .
3 But it recognises that these are controversial issues .
4 Peel told the NME : ‘ The Wedding Present 's virtues are that they make records which are direct and uncomplicated and it seems that these are now being regarded as vices in some quarters . ’
5 It seems that these were received and that he was able to continue his Old Testament translations until the very end , reaching the Book of Jonah .
6 After much debate it seems that these were built for rabbits to live and breed in so that they could be caught for meat and fur .
7 Because of the uncertainties , and to forestall the predicted developments , it was decided at the Committee stage of the Bill to redraft it to ensure that these were explicitly within the new law .
8 Now if th this side , the list on this side erm represents the sort of essential characteristics of a Marxist political party , and if that 's a reasonable er summary , and people might want to take issue with it argue that these are n't the essential characteristics , that there are other essential characteristics or one other important er characteristic which I 've ignored , but if these are , down this side , the essential characteristics of a Marxist party then Mao 's Communist Party in the late nineteen thirties can not , it seems to me , by any stretch of the imagination qualify .
9 It appeared that these were mainly concerned with strengthening the outer landward defences , in especial the far guardhouse building , the approach from the harbour area , and the excavation of an extra moat or ditch , work due to start any day now .
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