Example sentences of "[subord] it [is] [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its production has become associated with Italy , and in particular the Florence area , where it is represented in the heraldic arms of that city . |
| 2 | The RR wiper motor is mounted in rubber bushes where it is screwed to the bulkhead . |
| 3 | Given the commitment of general managers , resources will be found and expertise deployed where it is wanted by the managers . |
| 4 | This method works supremely well in Paris Trout , where it is contrasted with the sharply defined small town in a southern state that is the setting . |
| 5 | However , where it is made after the breach , the customer is free to refuse to consent . |
| 6 | At the far side of the valley the motorway climbs away up to Great Barr while the canal divides round another island as it approaches Rushall Junction where it is joined by the Rushall Canal to win the coal trade from the Cannock mines . |
| 7 | I refer here to cases in which sexual behaviour or play with other children becomes obsessive in nature and frequency — or where it is imposed against the wishes of other children involved ; cases in which masturbation becomes a near-total preoccupation , or is carried out in circumstances which make it an aggressive act or one of attention-seeking ; or those in which the very nature of sexual activity shows that its implications are fully understood regardless of age . |
| 8 | The best critical account of the poem is to be found in Donald Davie 's Articulate Energy , p. 154 ff ; where it is compared with The Gypsy by Ezra Pound . |
| 9 | Drug profits have also been affected by provisions in the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 ( Section 24 ) , which makes assisting drug trafficking an offence , and also provides immunity from breach of contract where it is disclosed to the police that funds or investments are derived from drug trafficking . |
| 10 | The most extensive deposit of this material is found in north China , where it is derived from the deserts of Mongolia and transported to north China by the strong northwesterly winter winds . |
| 11 | Thus William Gilpin remarks in 1791 that Petworth House is badly situated because it does not lie at the centre of its park , but at an extremity , where it is elbowed by the churchyard ; Repton , whom Mr Rushworth thinks of employing at Sotherton , explains that proximity to a village may lessen dignity . |
| 12 | As a general rule , the centre point of the shoulder harness , where it is attached to the back or frame , should be level with the centre of your shoulder blades . |
| 13 | However , a sale of business assets often represents the merger of two businesses where it is combined with the transfer of business activities such as goodwill or the benefit of contracts . |
| 14 | It is ‘ space to be ’ , when you gather up everything that crosses the threshold of your life and where it is interpreted in the light of your walk with God . |
| 15 | ‘ where it is shown to the satisfaction of a rating authority that any amount paid in respect of rates , and not recoverable apart from this section , could properly be refunded on the ground that … ( e ) the person who made a payment in respect of rates was not liable to make that payment , the rating authority may refund that amount or a part thereof . |
| 16 | He had chosen to see trade as linear rather than circular , upward rather than lateral , egotistical rather than mutual : ‘ When all nations are traders , there is nothing to be gained by trade , and it will stop first where it is brought to the greatest perfection . ’ |
| 17 | These are tensioned in the ‘ down ’ position by an elastic or bungee , one end of which is hooked on the bowsprit , and the other linked to a trip line which runs through the two sails to the slotted tube at the rear , where it is retained by the release pin . |
| 18 | It is no surprise that hon. Members are inundated with complaints because the problem with housing policy in Britain is that , although it is made by the Government , it is delivered by the local authorities , far too many of which are Labour controlled . |
| 19 | The omission of these words from the definition of theft lends some support to the argument that an act may amount to an appropriation although it is done with the consent of the owner . |
| 20 | Although it is couched in the inscrutable language of international political agreements , you may find it of some value in your dealings with the Government ! |
| 21 | The proportion of the former who are not interested in regular working , because they have other interests or other commitments , is relatively high , although it is influenced by the level of unemployment overall as well as in the local labour market . |
| 22 | Although it is scattered throughout the idealised version , in the original version it is confined to the first half of the story . |
| 23 | Although it is associated with the Schema DDL , it is an important consideration in the physical storage of the data . |
| 24 | It is funny , painful and moving , and although it is rooted in the detail of individual lives , it says far more about the way we live than the windy bellicosity of much of Brenton 's previous work . |
| 25 | Regional Headquarters immediately it is received from the DHSS . |
| 26 | This is often confused with a lot of idealistic nonsense about the inevitability of progress , often coupled with ignorant nonsense about evolution " violating the Second Law of Thermodynamics " ( those that belong to the half of the educated population that , according to the novelist C. P. Snow , know what the Second Law is , will realize that it is no more violated by evolution than it is violated by the growth of a baby ) . |
| 27 | It keeps better than it 's left in the bottom of the fridge . |
| 28 | As the moving convection cell carries basaltic crust away from the ridge , slowly but continuously , the magnetic reversals taking place every few hundred thousand years or so leave their imprints on the newly-formed rocks emerging from the ridge ; as every reversal occurs , so it is recorded in the formation of reversely-magnetized strips on each side of the ridge . |
| 29 | It 's just a pile of sticks to the passer-by so it 's hidden from the world outside |
| 30 | The Mondi pink jacket and black wool skirt ( left ) was exactly the sort of outfit she prefers , because , once it 's teamed with the bright woolly jumper , she can get a look that 's well tailored without being too sober . |