Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adj] news [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is good news that the introduction of GCSE has endorsed this kind of methodology and response . |
| 2 | So it is good news that Sir Bryan Carsberg , new Director General of Fair Trading , is questioning both these practices . |
| 3 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is good news that , even in the teeth of an international recession , the Government have achieved reductions in interest rates , which means that the family man with an average , typical mortgage of £30,000 pays £100 a month less ? |
| 4 | It is good news that the increase in unemployment in this country last month was the lowest for almost a year . |
| 5 | It is splendid news that Mr Smith is able to renounce socialism and even better that Gordon Brown and Tony Blair and even wee Nigel Griffiths are going to pursue the ugly connections between Tory plutocrats and regulations that block the free market . |
| 6 | It is excellent news that there could be this move towards a captive-bred substitute . |
| 7 | She took it into the sitting-room where the dictionaries were kept and did her best to translate : It is excellent news that the whole business has been done successfully . |