Example sentences of "it follow [adj] [noun] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 It followed that regard must be had to the contractual obligation under consideration , and not to the contract as a whole .
2 If , as the psychodynamic school believes , obesity is fundamentally a psychological problem , it follows that treatment should ideally be aimed at the mind rather than at the body , and that treatment aimed at the body will leave the underlying psychological problem unaltered or even aggravated , similar objections were and still are levelled against behavioural treatments which allegedly deal only with ‘ symptoms ’ , leaving the underlying problem to spring up anew .
3 It follows that selection should also take account of other factors , such as an interest in the NHS , ability in senior decision-making groups and a tolerance of the ambiguities of public service management .
4 If it is necessary to draw a clear distinction between social problems and sociological questions then it follows that sociology must maintain a critical distance from the ideas — whether dominant or otherwise — of any particular society at any particular time .
5 It follows that reform can never be guaranteed to work ( as of course research well and truly confirms ) .
6 But since Marxists believe that capitalism as a social system is doomed , it follows that capitalism can not he rationally planned for ever .
7 On this analysis , it follows that irrationality could mean either a reluctance to adopt the particular norms within a mode of thought ( i.e. a disinclination to fall in with the substantive rationality of the discipline in question ) or a determination , perverse or otherwise , to impose a constraint of some kind on the open discourse of the discipline ( in other words , to distort the procedural rationality of the academic community ) .
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