Example sentences of "it is that [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is that race of ‘ wise serpents ’ whose totem was the Hooded Cobra found inscribed on the soapstone seals of the Indus Valley who are the Nagas of Indian philosophy , and that is why the Cobra , known as Nag or Naga , has been raised throughout the country to the rank of a Divine Being . |
| 2 | Er and it is that minority of unscrupulous traders who make life very difficult for you and of course make life very difficult for Trading Standards . |
| 3 | It is that memory of him that will stay with many English and Scottish writers , and for which my wife and I will always be grateful . |
| 4 | It is that position of fundamental weakness and poverty that forces them to apply for the Government 's student loans . |
| 5 | In his column in the Scottish edition of the Sun newspaper today , Mr Sillars says : ‘ It is that position of political integrity the party must build on , even if it means a new collective leadership sooner rather than later . ’ |
| 6 | Our campaign has focused on the infantry because it is that part of the army which is most stretched . |
| 7 | If it is possible to generalize from this at all , it is that presence of predator remains in a fossil assemblage gives no indication of method of origin of the assemblage , even if it can be shown to be accumulated by a predator . |
| 8 | One British observer has pointed out how curious it is that assessment of performance procedures has been developed ( by the APU ) without any reference to procedures for the improvement of performance . |
| 9 | Does the case suggest that the worse the plight of the promisor ( for example , the bigger the penalty clause ) the greater the benefit to him and the more likely it is that performance of the contract will be held to be consideration ? |
| 10 | In the Eighties , he made a remarkable body of neon art and it is that side of his activity which forms an exhibition at Anthony d'Offay ( to 16 May ) . |
| 11 | Indeed it is that aspect of the new arrangements which distorts the previous use of assessment by teachers , parents and children . |
| 12 | It is that community of persons whose lives are dedicated to a life of prayer and contemplation . |
| 13 | It is that failure of all religions from the very beginning , to satisfy the needs of mankind and command universal acceptance , which must inevitably reinforce the evidence that the very foundations of those religions and their associated ‘ gods ’ are based on false assumptions . |
| 14 | It is that pattern of perceptions , feelings , attitudes , goals and values that individuals have about themselves . |
| 15 | It is that feeling of pressure and strain , coupled usually with extreme hunger , that makes people break their diets yet again . |
| 16 | It is that feeling of having been chosen , being special , that makes the falling-in-love period such a pleasurable one . |
| 17 | ‘ It is that sort of tradition I shall be seeking to foster , albeit in lower percentage terms , ’ he said . |
| 18 | Reflection can be the stuff of cricket writing ; it is that sort of game . |
| 19 | It is that sort of attitude that has made Packer Australia 's richest man . |
| 20 | But really , it is that sort of part . |
| 21 | Cos it is that sort of thing is n't it ? |
| 22 | It is that form of analysis which indicates what Hill 's order-winning criteria are in specific situations . |
| 23 | It is THAT time of year again . |
| 24 | It is that time of year again when we all trail off around the world to some exotic destination to experience some real ethnic culture , or even Mrs Fishfinger 's Bed & Breakfast in Blackpool . |
| 25 | It is that time of year when dawn and dustmen arrive together . |