Example sentences of "it [adj] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrew says if people find it unbelievable that a nurse could ever kill then they should relise that the situation in Bosnia is unbleievable . |
| 2 | I find it strange that a wife , a queen , a princess with responsibilities , who had been informed in no uncertain fashion that her husband was to join her , fails to do anything when he does not arrive . |
| 3 | I find it strange that a new name is mentioned despite the fact that we 've just won two away games . |
| 4 | ‘ I find it strange that a report is being talked about when no-one was sent off , ’ he said . |
| 5 | ‘ Alan is a great player but I find it strange that a Scot is preferred to an Irishman and the more matches I win , the bigger the snub will be . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Alan is a great player but I find it strange that a Scot is preferred to an Irishman and the more matches I win , the bigger the snub will be . ’ |
| 7 | Have you ever thought it strange that the curse of the working classes is none other than that beloved boardroom nectar that evaporates executive stress and wins over the most capricious of clients ? |
| 8 | Is n't it strange that the well lit , easily accessible car park is reserved for managers ? |
| 9 | How then was it possible that a similar contradiction in the social formation of India , China , and Peru had not led to similar development ? |
| 10 | How then is it possible that a gesture I saw performed by one person , a gesture that was connected to her , that characterized her and was part of her individual charm , could at the same time be the essence of another person and my dreams of her ? |
| 11 | The sense in which we can talk of the meaning of an individual sentence is not determinate enough to make it possible that a sentence be unrevisably true in virtue of that meaning . |
| 12 | Is it possible that a body was put in the basin early on Saturday morning and that it remained there until the next high tide without being seen ? ’ |
| 13 | How is it possible that a black hole appears to emit particles when we know that nothing can escape from within its event horizon ? |
| 14 | Was n't it possible that a man of Jamie 's age might be more able to cope with her feminism , her academic success ? |
| 15 | Thus , in the case of a general exclusion clause , is it possible that a clause could be enforceable in respect of some classes of liability controlled by the UCTA , but not in respect of others ? |
| 16 | Or is it possible that no one ever catalogued these shark-tooth necklaces and ivory ceremonial stools ? |
| 17 | He had not thought it possible that an innocent girl like Cora-Beth could think about such things , let alone voice them . |
| 18 | Who a decade ago would have thought it possible that the chief benefactor of bus deregulation would be BR ? |
| 19 | Was it possible that the quest for the historical Jesus , of which Bethune-Baker was a leading representative , was based upon an illusion about the nature of the sources which were used ? |
| 20 | Was it possible that the letter had been written simply that Aunt Louise might use it as use it she had ? |
| 21 | Is it possible that the statue which was scientifically examined was actually the copy , and the original — the only complete Roman bronze statue to have been discovered north of the Alps — was sent off to Spain , never to be seen again ? |
| 22 | It 's only a thought , but is it possible that the person who threw the carton of orange juice and 50p piece at Morrissey at the Madness ( Madness , not Morrissey ) gig was not some National Front yob but someone who felt that draping oneself in a Union Jack — still , like it or not , a symbol of racism — is itself racist ? |
| 23 | Is it possible that the importance of ‘ substantial criminal experience ’ is being exag-gerated ? |
| 24 | A concern with theological questions has sometimes prompted new lines of scientific inquiry , as when Richard Bentley ( 1662–1742 ) , wishing to use the latest science to defend his Christian theism , asked Newton whether he thought it possible that the frame of the world could have been produced , from a uniform distribution of matter , by mechanical principles alone . |
| 25 | " He was convinced " , wrote Tupper , " that the German man-in-the-street was participating in this senseless and savage struggle because the Prussian system forced him to ; the ordinary subject of the Kaiser might be misled into believing his cause just — but he could not conceive it possible that the German sailormen who had been part of our Merchant Service could have anything but hatred for this catastrophe " . |
| 26 | As Mr Wolski ate his usual morning toast and marmalade he was listening to a spokesman from the RSPB saying , ‘ We think it possible that the eagle will try to find high ground . |
| 27 | How is it possible that the distinction between nation and state still escapes intelligent people on the British Left ? |
| 28 | Is it possible that the Drunken Poets ' scene was in the original version of the show ? |
| 29 | This would make it possible that the poison was administered earlier in the meal . |
| 30 | Was it possible that the grasping Miss P had meant the gesture kindly ? |