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

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1 of British Rail 's freight business originates in the north-west , is not it strange that British Rail has not talked to the majority of its users already about times and tariffs for the channel tunnel ?
2 Mr Reynolds believed it possible that inter-party talks on Northern Ireland could resume again , even before May 's local government elections .
3 I thought it possible that directional sightings could be made from the centre of the tower through the crenellations and was intrigued to find that one of them had disappeared since my previous visit .
4 The judgment on the News International ban made it clear that political censorship , at least , could be fought effectively , and the basis for the defence against censorship was the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 .
5 And what he has to say makes it clear that young John Titford was not the only one to die in its grip :
6 This is what has so often happened in the past ; and although the Chancellor has made it clear that low inflation remains his goal , now that the country is out of the ERM there is not a great deal that he can do to prevent it .
7 This is what has so often happened in the past ; and though the Chancellor has made it clear that low inflation remains his goal , now that the country is out of the ERM there is not a great deal that he can do to prevent it .
8 The Russian law on citizenship , adopted in November 1991 , extended that privilege not only to the population of the Russian Federation but also to those living in other republics who requested it , and the Russian defence minister , Pavel Grachev , made it clear that fellow nationals would be defended ‘ wherever they live ’ ; Vice-President Rutskoi called more directly for recognition of the Dnestr republic , and the Foreign Ministry intervened when it appeared that the civil rights of Russian speakers in the newly independent Baltic republics were being infringed .
9 Nor is it clear that increasing sophistication , defined by literacy , or increasing religiosity , as brought for example to some communities by Methodism , made much difference in this respect .
10 Than Tun continued to call for a national government but made it clear that armed struggle was , for the present , not envisaged .
11 The EC has made it clear that live animal exports and imports are a fundamental tenet of the treaty and that it is not up to any nation unilaterally to seek to restrict that trade .
12 Other members of the Community make it clear that Monetary Union is the very centrepiece of Political Union , a symbol and real lever of political integration and central control .
13 The past six months have made it clear that latent isolationism can be inflamed if it is felt that the allies are shirking .
14 In order to minimise doubts as to its scope , Article 1(3) makes it clear that certain matters which are either dealt with in other Conventions , or which might involve the exercise of the Court 's discretion , such as the service of process , the enforcement of judgments and orders , and orders for provisional or protective measures , are excluded .
15 The regulations make it clear that certain decision-making powers must be exercised by the full governing body , including :
16 The COB Rules make it clear that certain categories of client or counterparty are not to be treated as customers ; as a result , most COB rules will not apply .
17 In July Kaifu made it clear that Japanese aid to the Soviet Union would not be forthcoming while the dispute remained outstanding .
18 The 1989 policy review has made it clear that complete renationalization of privatized industries will not be a high priority for a future Labour government , that direct taxation will not be increased for those on average and slightly above average incomes , and that it is ‘ concerned ’ about law and order .
19 The EEB declaration makes it clear that European environment groups ‘ believe that when decisions are taken on the respective competence of the Community , Member States and regional and local government in actions to protect the environment , the overriding objective must be to secure the highest quality of life for the Community 's citizens .
20 The Eleventh Plenum of the Comintern , early in 1931 , made it clear that social democracy was to be regarded as the main enemy .
21 Domesday Book makes it clear that large areas were wooded and that waste and underused land was widespread in 1086 .
22 No matter which way the economy goes , however , the Supreme Court has made it clear that nuclear power can no longer depend on Washington 's paternal hand when its competes with other forms of energy for the public 's blessing .
23 The only area health board which provided a written policy statement on health education in schools made it clear that direct pupil contact was not part of its role .
24 ‘ They should make it clear that corporal punishment is outmoded and that children have a right to be brought up in their own religion .
25 The Native people acknowledged the apology , but made it clear that cultural oppression still prevails in many parts of North America .
26 Nor is it clear that public law provides a solution except in the limited instances of FSA , ss 55 and 81 , although it is likely that s 48(2) ( h ) permits SIB Core Rule 36 to modify fiduciary duties .
27 Anyway Feynman makes it clear that classical mechanics will arise as the limiting behaviour of large systems since the only paths that will count in their sum over histories will be extremely close to the classical trajectory of least action .
28 The fixation shift results make it clear that orienting behaviour can be evoked by stimuli that can not have been processed by any contralateral cortical structures .
29 It does not proposals currently under discussion make it clear that advisory influence on individual careers will remain highly significant ( Leeds City Council 1991c ) .
30 The opening fourteen chapters of Scale 1 provide a context of definitions for Hilton 's particular address to a recluse asking advice on the contemplative life which , in the first chapter , he acknowledges to be a demanding process : Although in defining active and contemplative life Hilton makes it clear that contemplative life belongs especially he , characteristically , makes it clear that it is not ruled out for actives .
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