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

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1 It is related that Annia Galeria Faustina , the wife of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius ( 121–180 ) , was so desperate to become pregnant that she drank the warm blood of a dead gladiator .
2 Years later it is discovered that Grom reached the Elven Kingdoms of Ulthuan , causing great destruction until finally defeated by the High Elves .
3 In view of their close relationship , it is fitting that Hofmann should have the last words on Edward Chambers Nicholson .
4 It is fitting that words should be spoken . ’
5 With such magnificent surroundings , it is fitting that Kenwood is the home of one of the most important private collections of paintings to be given to the nation this century , including world-famous works by Rembrandt , Vermeer , Turner , Reynolds and Gainsborough .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 But in these papers it is stated that Tyndale headed his written defence , ‘ Faith alone justifies before God ’ , and that among the questions debated were worship of saints , the Sacraments and the authority of the Pope .
9 When for once it is stated that Sir Raynold , the chaplain of Ridlington , Norfolk , owned a house and three acres , the reason must have been some difficulty over determining the value , which in this case is omitted .
10 Where it is suspected that headgear is below the British Standard the assistance of a Forensic Science Laboratory could be sought .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 A Jockey Club statement yesterday said : ‘ In order to put an end to any further speculation which is harmful to racing , it is confirmed that Flash Of Straw tested positive to a prohibited substance at Yarmouth on 20 August , 1992 .
14 It is intended that Castle 's reporting should be high quality and conform to prevailing best practice , ’ he says .
15 It is intended that managers will have greater freedom to make the service meet the needs of the environment .
16 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 .
17 It is intended that loans will replace parental contributions and that repayments will be similar to mortgage repayments .
18 It is recognised that nurses must care for patients during recognised holidays but they should not be expected to be in the classroom .
19 It is recognised that signs , leaflets and labels have their place , but that the most effective communication takes place at the personal level .
20 In particular , it is recognised that agents may use some assets as a buffer-stock against unforeseen changes in net receipts .
21 Although it is recognised that performance review must be tailored to local circumstances , generalisations can be made and it is intended that a good practice guide be drawn up based on experience to date .
22 While vitamin B12 malabsorption has been shown in some patients , it is recognised that bile acid absorption is a more sensitive test of terminal ileal function than vitamin B12 absorption .
23 It is recognised that whisky sales are a major factor in the value of Scottish exports but their impact on exports from Grampian is particularly significant .
24 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 .
25 When it is recognised that England may have lost about one-third of her population in these critical years , the lull in military activity becomes understandable .
26 In the absence or inadequacy of a procedure , it is recognised that judgement is required .
27 It is recognised that supervision and further training would be required for anyone who wishes to use the approach in the field .
28 Money for clients therefore should normally be handed over at a pre-arranged appointment in the office setting ( it is recognised that home helps may collect pensions for housebound elderly clients ) .
29 It is recognised that assignments and case studies can also be significant aspects of learning and teaching approaches in the modules as well as being used for summative assessment purposes .
30 There can be no good reason to object to this when it is recognised that efficiency incorporates personal factors such as safety , health and quality of working life as well as system factors such as productivity and quality of work .
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