Example sentences of "it [verb] [pers pn] that " in BNC.

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1 It irritates me that I ca n't think of enough rare foods I have n't had and have wanted to have .
2 It upsets me that I still have this ‘ enfant terrible ’ reputation .
3 It upsets me that this happens .
4 All of that I could understand , but it concerned me that she was so nervous and desperately unhappy .
5 It angers me that an insurance company attempted to kick us in the teeth when all we were trying to do was protect ourselves . ’
6 It frustrated her that , after all her careful reasoning , the memory of him , lazy and powerful and sensuous , still had the power to make her tremble .
7 It disturbed him that she had n't broken the news by saying she was pregnant .
8 You will gather I mean it caught me unawares , and in fact it disturbed me that having a bit of a wobbly on something as simple as this did not bode well for the Devil 's Ridge , which The Munros book described as a section where ‘ some may welcome the security of a rope ’ .
9 I also take the American Freshwater and Marine Aquarium , and it amazes me that you can buy , for instance , a pump which sells for in Britain .
10 It amazes me that a pair of shoes made in the north of England can cost more in common currency in London than that same pair of shoes shipped 3,000 miles to New York .
11 It amazes me that the fine for moving a seat reservation card is actually more that the one for pulling the communication cord .
12 She said : ‘ It amazes me that they can just stand on the street . ’
13 ‘ Anyway , it amazes me that none of you has apparently thought of comparing the print-outs of yesterday with today 's work .
14 It amazes me that they do n't use it , they do n't use the media in some way .
15 It amazes me that there are still some people who equate morality with Christianity .
16 It worries me that impresarios are using the Russian label to make money at the expense of companies like us , like the Scottish and Northern Ballet .
17 We 'll need as much exposure as possible in the first couple of years , but it worries me that there 's no independent ‘ father figure ’ capable of speaking for the whole game and making sure it does n't ‘ do a snooker ’ . ‘
18 It worries me that turning a blind eye to the deliberate starvation of these patients is portrayed as contributing in some way to the high ethical standards of the nursing profession . ’
19 It worries us that many farmers appear to be paid for doing nothing .
20 IF IT worries you that the national survey on sexual habits is not going to take place , you could take comfort from the thought that it probably wo n't make a vast amount of difference in the long run .
21 If it worries you that you have to type or select options from menus in the File Manager , then BeckerTools will overcome most of these problems .
22 Yet it scorched him that he had been unable to give her that chance himself .
23 It amazed her that she should find it difficult to tell him .
24 It amazed her that she had not thought that the minute she had met him , or maybe she had but had simply denied it to herself .
25 It amazed her that she 'd ever believed herself in love with him , that she 'd deluded herself into seeing his arrogance and his egotism as positive qualities .
26 Now just to give you some figures I mean same tariff that 's the world price supplied the rest of the world , in fact the tariff on it show them that the operation of a a tariff can affect erm world prices and just to give you some idea erm ah , can we just you know when we were talking about the net economic costs well they 're within the European Community , those costs .
27 It warns you that it 's time to reach for the stop button .
28 It warns us that we should not have anything to do with them or with people who try to use their powers .
29 Ma tries her hardest to divide herself fairly between my own and Pa 's needs , but sometimes she must find it difficult , and it hurts her that , as yet , she can only be with us for these brief visits , and always seems tired .
30 It appals me that anybody in government can considerate it appropriate to use terms like mum 's army , with the connotations that that has with Captain Mainwaring and his bimbling set of idiots .
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