Example sentences of "it [vb infin] that the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does it matter that the relatively liberal capital laws in Britain allow British companies to be acquired by foreign ones , whereas the acquisition of foreign companies by British ones is more difficult ? |
| 2 | Nor does it matter that the stereotypes are internally contradictory . |
| 3 | Does it make does it matter that the land is elevated above the road , above the A Nineteen ? |
| 4 | Does it matter that the present is so substantial that it is a powerful inducement to marry ? |
| 5 | Not least , the absence of any serious rationing of consumer goods , and the large number of exemptions from military service for skilled workers and farmers made it appear that the regime was well in control of developments , did not fear a war on the 1914–18 scale , and was even rather generous in its provisioning arrangements . |
| 6 | Examples like these make it appear that the performance of manufacturers ' software can always be bettered . |
| 7 | And , further , how does it appear that the testator 's implied request , if it could be implied , or his promise , if that promise alone would suffice , or both together , were intended to cause the marriage , or did cause it , so that the marriage can be said to have taken place at the testator 's request , or , in other words , in consequence of that request ? |
| 8 | Mrs. Hamblin had not intended to make it appear that the car belonged to the trader . |
| 9 | Very briefly what would it do that the present generation of aircraft wo n't , how is it a quantum leap ahead ? |
| 10 | Only much later , in court , did it transpire that the witness could not possibly have seen the suspect 's face at the distance 75 metres in conditions of semi-darkness . |
| 11 | Nor does it follow that the distinction can always be drawn . |
| 12 | Nor does it follow that the proper course is to quash the order . |
| 13 | So , if erm so your , your , your principal complaint , I maybe wrong it maybe not your principal , look at page a hundred and twenty seven for your assistance , erm standard form of agreements restricted competitions , the service of the petitions or the agents provided so this is names and thereby restrict the competition as the agents them say erm then impose on that it was a regime etcetera , erm that the , the competitive the anti competitive one is your sub paragraph one is n't it ? , on page one , two , seven your saying look here is a of , of dictated through their bi-laws , a standard form that all agents must use , you say , erm , er that that restricts competition because it means that agents are free , or as free as they ought to be , erm to compete with each other or providing services to outside names , I follow that , I did n't say I except it , but I follow that entirely , erm , but does n't , does n't , if you 're right does n't it follow that the agreements are void ? |
| 14 | Only later did it emerge that the Germans had supported his candidature for the post of High Commissioner in Danzig , and that he had since 1920 been on very friendly terms with Baron Ernst von Wiesäker , the head of the political section of the German Foreign Office . |
| 15 | Only then did it emerge that the settlers did not really know what they intended to do . |
| 16 | While stating in paragraph fourteen that development plans should make no reference to the possibility of allowing other development in exceptional circumstances , nowhere in the P P G does it suggest that the authority should exclude the possibility that very special circumstances could justify an exception to be made . |
| 17 | But how did it happen that the Davy miner 's lamp worked out so well for the owners and so badly for the miners ? |
| 18 | Does it indicate that the meaning of an idiom can not be inferred from ( or , more precisely , can not be accounted for as a compositional function of ) the meanings the parts carry IN THAT EXPRESSION ? |
| 19 | Nor does it indicate that the bag was actually loaded on Pan Am 103 . |
| 20 | If the value was fixed by bidding , would it mean that the richest nations cornered what they needed and left the not-so-rich scrabbling for the left-overs ? |
| 21 | Does it mean that the survivor will never see them again in whatever sort of afterlife they envisage ? |
| 22 | Or does it mean that the problems of environmental degradation are being magnified and transferred to hitherto uncompromised regions ? |
| 23 | This international co-operation between clearinghouses does not preclude international co-operation on an individual library basis , nor does it mean that the Australian , UK and USA clearinghouses will not provide a service to individual libraries in another country which has or has not a clearinghouse of its own . |
| 24 | This solution induces vertigo if one thinks in terms of a self-contained realm of observation and inference ; does it mean that the most you can say of Einstein 's physics is that it has not yet been refuted , which can be said equally of ‘ Unicorns exist ’ ? |
| 25 | Nor does it mean that the new controllers are any less constrained by the pressures of markets and profitability than old-style entrepreneurs . |
| 26 | Nor does it mean that the project acquisitions were not used . |
| 27 | If Elster 's analogy is not false , does it mean that the United Kingdom system of government lacks legitimacy ? |
| 28 | Or does it mean that the longer B text is an entirely different Doctor Faustus ? |
| 29 | However , careful analysis shows that the meaning of this provision is still not clear : for instance , does " terminate … and recover … or retain " mean that the seller may either ( 1 ) terminate and recover or ( 2 ) retain , or does it mean that the seller may terminate and either ( 1 ) recover or ( 2 ) retain ? |
| 30 | His example makes it seem that the circle is not simply a detachable result of , or something which can be considered in isolation from , certain motions , but rather something whose very nature and properties are essentially tied up with its method of production . |