Example sentences of "[vb -s] it is [adj] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The firm says it is able to offer Sun compatible boxes at such low prices because it buys components as a group and sells through catalogues in Germany , Netherlands , UK , Austria , Switzerland and France . |
| 2 | He says it is difficult to sustain solidarity here : the daily attrition of labour , exhaustion and hunger undermine the will of even the most committed . |
| 3 | In the United Kingdom , where the concept of ‘ sweat of the brow ’ exists it is possible to have copyright in mechanically generated data resources ( e.g. phone books and even EPOS data ) . |
| 4 | What matters for this purpose is that if it escapes it is likely to do mischief and this is the meaning to be given to ‘ dangerous thing ’ in this context . |
| 5 | When a General Election comes it is necessary to fight flat out to win . |
| 6 | The Conservative Party 's new chairman , Chris Patten , has told Marxism Today of his interest in the German idea of a ‘ social market ’ , which believes it is possible to unleash capitalism 's efficiency but also to keep it under the supervising eye of society : to combine the engine of individualism and a communal conscience . |