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

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1 Only a conception of the novel as an evolving genre will be able to take the potential of this development into account , and it is such a conception which the Quartet adumbrates .
2 But there is no doubt that the court has an inherent jurisdiction to strike out any proceeding which is an abuse of its process ; and it is such an abuse to commence and maintain a proceeding which has no prospect whatever of success .
3 Within such an institutional arrangement there is , by implication , little room for alternative practices , including those possibilities opened up by the women 's and gay liberation movements of the period , and it is such an arrangement that constituted , for Gummer , the previously existing moral consensus .
4 When they er put the new pump in , but it is such a nuisance .
5 Sometimes you are fierce and angry but it is all a cover for the soft innocence inside you .
6 But it is all a matter of language .
7 Fields get smaller and birch tree scrub predominates but it is all a Garden of Eden by Lewis standards .
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