Example sentences of "it that [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Tradition has it that the first fenoderee was actually a handsome prince from the proud fairy tribe of the Ferrishyn .
2 Popular mythology among mothers has it that the first child is always the most ‘ difficult ’ , and it is easy to see why this should be so .
3 By themselves , these facts do not stand as a complete answer to the challenge : if the industrial co-operative form of organisation is more efficient than the conventional form , why is it that the first has not displaced the second but has remained until recently a negligible feature of the economy and , even now , can hardly be said to have become so far of more than marginal importance ?
4 Legend has it that the first ‘ teddy bear ’ was created for him after an unsuccessful hunting trip .
5 Why is it that the first and second phases of planned underground gasification demonstration plants are to be made in Spain and Belgium ?
6 When eating out , why is it that the next table 's conversation is often so much more fascinating and intriguing ?
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