Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [that] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Law as integrity is also a non-skeptical theory of legal rights : it holds that people have as legal rights whatever rights are sponsored by the principles that provide the best justification of legal practice as a whole Pragmatism , on the contrary , denies that people ever have legal rights ; it takes the bracing view that they are never entitled to what would otherwise be worse for the community just because some legislature said so or a long string of judges decided other people were . |
| 2 | It worries that people who test positive will not get adequate counselling . |
| 3 | It says that sales of meat have remained constant during the past 20 years , standing at 64.2 kg a head per year in 1970 , dipping slightly to 63.4 kg in 1980 , only to rise again to 65.4 kg in 1990 . |
| 4 | The minimalist interpretation is too weak since it assumes that people are never bound by authority regarding issues on which they have firm views . |
| 5 | It shows that people who insist ‘ that 's not what it means ’ or ‘ you ca n't say that ’ rest their case not on the facts of language , but on the arrogance of power . |
| 6 | When I first asked wh how many replies we 'd had er I was quite pleased that we have n't had many because it , it shows that people read it , or may not have read it |
| 7 | He says that it shows that staff acted properly . |
| 8 | It shows that 94% of all items issued fell into the first two categories , and required no repair ( although 24% were in a well-used condition and might eventually require some attention ) , while only 6% fell into the last three categories and were in need of repair . |
| 9 | It reveals that people in Whinney Banks and Hardwick are less likely to co-operate with police than in the county as a whole . |
| 10 | One problem with the adaptive expectations hypothesis is that it presumes that people do not learn from their past mistakes . |
| 11 | From Wertheim v. Chicoutimi Pulp Co. ( 1911 P.C. ) it appears that sub-sales are taken into account more readily in the case of a late delivery . |
| 12 | Here also it appears that sub-sales are taken into account more readily than in the case of non-delivery . |
| 13 | It appears that people gain ‘ para-social ’ pleasure from imagining that they know the characters featured in long-running series . |
| 14 | It seems that staff often feel less appreciated than in fact they are by parents , and probably vice versa . |
| 15 | You 're right — in rock and pop , it seems that people just have their thing . |
| 16 | It seems that people find it easier to find fault with ideas than to build them up into something better . |
| 17 | It seems that people take kin , and indeed non-kin , into their households in situations where this is mutually advantageous , but the balance of those advantages fluctuates over time , and varies between different localities in the same historical period . |
| 18 | Initially as a result of the fear reaction it seems that people avoid the situations which induced their fear or high levels of stress . |
| 19 | It seems that people tend to be more demanding of themselves than they would ever let management be . |
| 20 | But it seems that people will actually pay money ( money that you can buy cakes with , imagine ! ) to hear me sing . |
| 21 | It seems that people with a history of schizophrenia may also have some difficulty in ignoring irrelevant stimuli ( such as other distracting flashing lights ) , and therefore in maintaining concentration . |
| 22 | The station officially opens tomorrow and with 80% of the £200,000 capital raised locally , it seems that people round here think the world is a brighter place now that Radio Sunshine beaming into South Shropshire again . |
| 23 | It follows that people who are seeking this sort of help will undergo several sessions of regression . |
| 24 | It means that people are given less money than ever . |
| 25 | That sounds fine but in practice it means that people from black and ethnic groups get a raw deal because their particular problems are seldom acknowledged . |
| 26 | Now erm in some ways actually this makes it rather nice to be an evolutionist because it means that people care , you know , people are actually interested in what you 're doing and that 's fun . |
| 27 | It implies that 90% of the universe is composed of something other than everyday atoms — swarms of exotic particles never seen on earth . |
| 28 | It is inaccurate , for it implies that bream roll only before feeding . |
| 29 | It admits that people may be driven to vice by desperation or cruel social circumstances . |
| 30 | Putting on a Show The Windows aficionado will be well pleased with the look and feel of Presentations 2.0 — it maintains that 3D kind of look that Windows 3.1 is so good at , to the point where you might just be persuaded that you 're actually running a Windows application full screen . |