Example sentences of "it is [adj] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is right that water should be improved locally on the basis of what it is to be used for … |
| 2 | Perhaps it is right that faith should not need its followers to pray for the dead … |
| 3 | industrial and commercial employment needs of the area and therefore it is right that car showrooms can be provided on sites allocated under I five . |
| 4 | Except in relation to advertisements to which the deemed consent procedure applies , a local authority can serve a discontinuance order when it is satisfied that removal is necessary ‘ to remedy a substantial injury to the amenity of the locality or a danger to members of the public ’ . |
| 5 | It is true that centuries later Ptolemy applied mathematics to his astronomy . |
| 6 | Memories are cruel to the present in that way and , as far as sexual intercourse is concerned , it is axiomatic that familiarity breeds contempt . ’ |
| 7 | From this it is plain that Ulpian cited quite accurately , but that his version has been compressed , whether by himself or the compilers . |
| 8 | It is plain that food was a permanent interest , and he faithfully records details of dinners , with comments on the madeira in the common-room cellar . |
| 9 | It is clear that time will be allowed for improvements to be carried out and only when it is clear that there is no prospect of the business in question being able to operate without causing an odour , which amounts to a statutory nuisance , will the court permit the issue of a writ of sequestration for contempt of court , in committing breaches of the undertaking not to cause a statutory nuisance , thus closing the business down without compensation . |
| 10 | In the government 's view it is wrong that planning decisions about land use should so often result in the realizing of unearned increments by the owners of the land to which they apply , and that desirable development should be frustrated by owners withholding their land in the hope of higher prices . |