Example sentences of "it that [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Municipal Alliance does not believe in doles , and if their candidates were returned they would do their best to stop this out-going of public funds and try to see to it that schemes of relief were brought forward under the plans which the Minister of Labour had outlined .
2 One school of thought has it that managers of large private corporations are more or less their own masters ( Berle and Means , 1932 ) .
3 First of all , contradictions can only be identified in the context of the whole , because it is only within it that states of affairs become incompatible with one another .
4 How is it that beliefs about our present sensory states need no support from others , while all other beliefs require such support ?
5 One popular hypothesis has it that variations in rates of sea-floor spreading are the controlling factor ( Hays & Pitman , 1973 ) .
6 WP Why is it that Czechoslovakia in its moments of crisis turns to scholars and writers ?
7 Rumour has it that episodes of Coronation St. are to be shown in Russia …
8 He saw to it that notices of the birth appeared in The Times and the Telegraph within another twenty-four hours .
9 A persistent tradition has it that ancestors of America 's second presidential family , the Adams , originally came from the village of FLORE .
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