Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] that the original " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is said that the original Shorthorn ( as a British type rather than as a general term for short horned cattle ) was being bred by the Dukes of Northumberland in the sixteenth century and was probably descended from a mixture of red Anglo-Saxon cattle with red and white Dutch ‘ Hollanders ’ and ‘ Zeelands ’ that are typified in the Paul Potter painting , The Young Bull . |
| 2 | It is presumed that the original building had a textile manufacturing purpose but it was not until 1847 that there was a definite record of shawl printing . |
| 3 | Unless it is assumed that the original stream had a meander belt of varying width , we must conclude that the meanders have not only been incised but also more fully developed in the more resistant rock . |
| 4 | Before that date it is known that the original Indian population of the Georgia coast hunted , fished and gathered their food . |
| 5 | It is thought that the original machine on which this scheme is based was used for air racing in 1947 . |