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

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1 So it is easy option to borrow and spend that money on services .
2 Thus it is one thing to adopt a radically subjectivist posture towards law reform and another thing entirely to purport merely to be describing the law as it is and then to conclude that it is wholly or even primarily subjectivist .
3 Now it 's one thing to say well , you know , perhaps these are women who take more exception than other women would do , but there comes a point where you have to accept , I think , that there 's going to be a shift of perspective , that what women have customarily put up with is no longer what they wish to put up and that I think we ought to be , as it were , acknowledged to have the right or the scope to say we want things to change , and to define or to set out in a process of defining what should be sexual appropriate sexual behaviour in future .
4 See there 'd be Amlwch , Rhos- y-Bol , Well now it 's one area see the lot of it .
5 As Mayberry ( 1978 : 33 ) points out : Today it is common practice to begin papers by setting the record straight , so to speak , sometimes with what strikes the reader as being an unusually strong position regarding inter-sign language comprehension given the current state of knowledge . ’
6 Well it 's dangerous stuff to handle I suppose
7 But well it 's one way to do it you can use a calculator or you could say what would , could you work out a tenth of three sixty ?
8 I know it 's 'ard and awkward hours , but at least it 's regular money comin' in . ’
9 And indeed it is high time to think about lunch .
10 Yet it is this policy making , often particularly that which occurs at the highest level , that receives very much more attention .
11 Certainly it is welcome news to report that oral examination entry levels rose by 33 per cent with FLIC overtaking its sister examination , Spoken English for Industry and Commerce ( SEFIC ) , for the first time in six years .
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