Example sentences of "it be [prep] the [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 It 's among the shyer species of Cory and is considered very difficult to spawn in aquaria .
2 in 1936 — but it is on the prosopographical works of his years of retirement that his scholarly reputation depends .
3 Or we might want to know how cold it is to the nearest °C , in which case we have no choice .
4 In the schema aesthetic there is a parallel search for similarities although here it is between the incoming data and existing information already stored in memory .
5 If the country you are visiting is not listed in Table 11.1 , you can find out how many time zones distant it is by the following means :
6 At 206 on the Townsend index for social deprivation it is in the worst 5% of all electoral wards in Wales , chiefly because of high male unemployment .
7 It was in the last Staff Association agreement .
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