Example sentences of "it that [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Several hypotheses have it that land-use change , primarily growth of forest or development of heathlands following fires , logging and abandonment of agriculture , could have caused the recent acidification of low-alkalinity surface waters . |
2 | I think that 's about it that price range . |
3 | How is it that Television South West passed the quality threshold , offered by far the most money but still lost ? |
4 | I despise the idea and practice of blood sports , but this violent reaction threw up a profile of wildly inconsistent attitudes which puzzles me ; how is it that fox hunting is legal and fishing is the most popular outdoor recreational activity in Britain , yet badger killing invokes a desire for public retribution — lynch mob fever , almost — over and above the punishment of the courts ? |
5 | AN intriguing story has it that Traffic Minister Kenneth Carlisle 's American wife Carla , after attending the Sorbonne , spent three years in France lecturing on poultry . |
6 | But finally , why is it that game show contestants are never UNEMPLOYED ? |
7 | Word has it that Unix System Labs has structured its pricing schedule so that its OEMs could bring Destiny out for $350 . |
8 | Why is it that hearing loss can play havoc with self-confidence ? |