Example sentences of "it [be] [adj] news that " in BNC.

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1 Yes , it 's fantastic news that somebody else is interested in the Mappa Mundi and the problems of Hereford 's Cathedral .
2 It 's great news that they 're part of a new Small World holiday boutique — a clutch of companies backed by Owners Abroad with enthusiastic owner-managers still very much at the helm .
3 To me it 's good news that , in spite of fragile health , he 's landing at Heathrow today to give four lectures around England this month .
4 It 's good news that the Maestro and Montego are selling well .
5 We still fall well short of that , I mean er it 's bad news that anyone is addicted to drugs but what is important is that we should actually know who is and so we can help them .
6 Only the closed minded can pretend that it 's bad news that more people can afford to travel , that was once the province of the few , is now open to the majority .
7 It is good news that the introduction of GCSE has endorsed this kind of methodology and response .
8 So it is good news that Sir Bryan Carsberg , new Director General of Fair Trading , is questioning both these practices .
9 Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is good news that , even in the teeth of an international recession , the Government have achieved reductions in interest rates , which means that the family man with an average , typical mortgage of £30,000 pays £100 a month less ?
10 It is good news that the increase in unemployment in this country last month was the lowest for almost a year .
11 It is splendid news that Mr Smith is able to renounce socialism and even better that Gordon Brown and Tony Blair and even wee Nigel Griffiths are going to pursue the ugly connections between Tory plutocrats and regulations that block the free market .
12 It is excellent news that there could be this move towards a captive-bred substitute .
13 She took it into the sitting-room where the dictionaries were kept and did her best to translate : It is excellent news that the whole business has been done successfully .
14 Chancellor Kohl agreed it was good news that the world trade talks were back on , though he stopped short of openly criticising France for undermining them .
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