Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] it is [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These , accumulating during this second period created an almost limitless reservoir of units and it is this reservoir which can be regarded as being identified with the state of the Created God at the time of the dawn of civilisation .
2 All Welsh counties for instance are limited to increasing their budgets of one point seven on point seven five percent over nineteen ninety three , ninety four are as the cities of Cardiff and Swansea and the borough of Newport and it is this cap of one point seven percent as my honourable friend for Cardiff South and Penarth has pointed out , which is at the route of the funding problems of the South Wales police authority area .
3 Whilst a patent will be refused for a computer program simpliciter ( or any of the other exceptions in section 1(2) for that matter ) it will be allowed if the purpose of the program is to bring about some practical effect and it is that effect which is the subject matter of the patent application .
4 We have already seen how naturally the need to fit a certain number of half wavelengths into an interval leads to discreteness and it is some way of introducing a radical discreteness into mechanics which we are looking for .
5 Most visitors to this region concentrate on the coast but it is worthwhile heading inland where a large network of lanes provides some quiet cycling .
6 In Northern Ireland , such spending is estimated to be in the region of £3m and it is this figure that is three times the Agency 's £1m a year budget .
7 Therefore , under normal circumstances , the effect of drying can supplement the use of a disinfectant and it is good practice to combine disinfection with drying .
8 At no time did the defendants tell the plaintiff of Mr. Perot 's proposed purchase of Vertigo and it is this fact which has given rise to the present litigation .
9 Part II deals with membership and it is common ground that Norwich was eligible to be , and became , a member of Lautro .
10 We have been pushing for more effective action from the NIO for years and it is utter nonsense to say otherwise , ’ he said .
11 In the Eighties , he made a remarkable body of neon art and it is that side of his activity which forms an exhibition at Anthony d'Offay ( to 16 May ) .
12 Whether in television , theatre , cinema , fine art or charity advertising , the tragedy principle uses the impairment as a metaphor and a symbol for a socially unacceptable person and it is this tragedy principle which is the bone-cage surrounding historical and current disability representation .
13 Most important is the district council ; for nearly all purposes they are the planning authority and it is that council which issues planning consent .
14 Some concern has also been expressed about the impact of conglomerate mergers on the economy and it is this issue which is addressed next .
15 Put against open window giving onto garden full of trees and it is one thing .
16 ‘ However , it does give you a huge personal lift and it is great recognition for the work you do . ’
17 A knowledge of language will enable us to decipher strings of symbols as sentences and it is this knowledge , generally referred to as linguistic competence , which it is the traditional business of linguists to account for , and the traditional business of language teachers to teach .
18 That is where our freedom lies and it is that freedom which the fatwa threatens , and which it can not be allowed to destroy . ’
19 It is clear from the above figures that the Liberal Democrats get a rotten hand at each game of election poker and it is high time the system was changed .
20 Accordingly there was no consideration for the owner 's agreement to pay the further 10 per cent. , since the yard were already contractually bound to build the ship and it is common ground that the devaluation of the dollar had in no way lessened the yard 's legal obligation to do this .
21 In such cases the claimant 's doctor could be telephoned for the information but it is likely Europ Assistance or H.O .
22 The actual point of this transition depends on several factors and it is this change of response which takes some getting used to , particularly for those with lots of fixed-wing experience .
23 Er narcissism and narcissism , narcissistic libido is , is , is that part of libido which is concerned with the ego and it is this aspect of the libido especially which is involved in a group , because as I think erm somebody said over here when developing this point , this leads to for example a group narcissism .
24 It is a text which explores the pain and grief caused by having one 's desires destroyed by the pressures of social convention and it is this set of emotions which has sustained its reputation in gay subcultures .
25 Assumptions now become part of the information system and it is this aspect which must not be overlooked by the manager .
26 Their values may be depicted on an Argand diagram and it is normal practice to denote zeros by drawing circles and poles by marking crosses at relevant points .
27 This is just a whim but it is great fun .
28 That area is not as tough as areas of Scotland or the Welsh hills but it is hard farming land .
29 Erm you know having said that , that clearly is is one factor , it 's an important factor in assessing the schemes but it is one factor and a number of other things such as the impact clearly of the routes themselves .
30 ‘ They have intellectual pretensions but it is all sham .
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