Example sentences of "it is [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have imposed a small amount of progressiveness ; but it is related strictly to the average level of income within each republic or province . |
| 2 | It is referred here to the Dryopithecinae and it includes three groups : ( 1 ) Dryopithecus itself in tribe Dryopithecini ; ( 2 ) a newly proposed tribe , Afropithecini with Afropithecus , Heliopithecus and Otavipithecus , together with material from Maboko Island and Nachola that has been referred in the past to Kenyapithecus ; and ( 3 ) the Kenyapithecini , which includes Kenyapithecus wickeri from Fort Ternan , Griphopithecus alpani from Pasalar , Turkey , and the postcrania from Klein Hadersdorf . |
| 3 | It is featured proudly on the cheeseboards of several temples of gastronomy , and richly deserves much wider acclaim . |
| 4 | It is situated right in the centre of the resort and has all the facilities of the shops , restaurants and sports centre close at hand . |
| 5 | It is situated just beyond the saw mill and by the side of the canal , from which it draws water . |
| 6 | It is situated close to the resort 's centre and the colourful bustling market , yet only 150 yards from the beach . |
| 7 | So of course it is proving already with the National Curriculum . |
| 8 | And though the industry is young , there are signs that it is moving tentatively towards the notion of performance league tables for venture capital fund managers . |
| 9 | It is illuminated only by the light shining from the stairwell and the desk lamp on the old trestle table which holds the computer . |
| 10 | While his program also analyses word types and their use , it is geared more towards the analysis of sentence construction . |
| 11 | It passes first through high , increasingly thin pastures and then between tremendous rock-falls to the small settlement of Héas , the highest it is said anywhere in the Pyrenees , at 5,000 feet , swamped by an avalanche in 1915 and made up today only of a chapel and two or three houses . |
| 12 | However , it is based only on the net asset value and there is no market in the shares . |
| 13 | Neither the economic policy of a nation nor the political programme of a party is likely to achieve a successful dynamism if it is based solely upon the assistance of lame ducks . |
| 14 | The nuclear family is not only smaller , as it is based essentially on the marriage bond and children , but it encourages privatisation . |
| 15 | Nekemte , the capital of the western province Welega , fell on April 2 to the forces of the Ethiopian People 's Revolutionary Democratic Front/Movement ( EPRDF , or EPRDM , a Tigrean-led alliance — see p. 38089 and also p. 38053 where it is given incorrectly as the EPDRF ) . |
| 16 | it is served personally on the defendant by the plaintiff or his agent ; |
| 17 | It is getting harder by the day to isolate the various segments of the electronic publishing industry into neat little compartments . |
| 18 | When the marsh has built up to an elevation such that it is covered only by the highest tides , it is usually reclaimed for pasture by building a simple embankment around it . |
| 19 | It is matched only by the insistence of the anonymous reviewer of the TLS that in The Lord of the Rings all the good and bad sides do is try to kill each other , so that they can not be told apart : ‘ Morally there seems nothing to choose between them . ’ |
| 20 | It is fitted just above the main stopcock . |
| 21 | It is made only on the one small island of Madeira , and production costs are high . |
| 22 | Hence it is transmitted vertically to the next generation and then , vertically again , to an indefinite number of future generations . |
| 23 | I am delighted that the recently privatised Harland and Wolff now has the longest order book in its history , with £565 million worth of orders , that it is competing successfully with the Koreans and the Japanese , that the future of 2,500 of its people is assured and that it is the premier shipyard in the United Kingdom . |
| 24 | It is because it is applied recursively at the growing tips all over the tree — branches make sub-branches , then each sub-branch makes sub-sub-branches , and so on — that the whole tree ends up large and bushy . |
| 25 | The third edition , to be published in 1991 contains much that is new or refined from the second , but it is written wholly within the plate tectonic theoretical framework , and reveals no paradigm change from the second edition . |
| 26 | It is filtered solely by the undergravel method , run by two powerheads . |
| 27 | That it is sustained almost to the point of embarrassment is exactly what is so good about it , since discomfort is the name of this film 's particular game . |
| 28 | It is achieved entirely through the contribution made by practitioners before the inception of the vocational training scheme ( VTS ) , by those trained overseas and subsequently by vocationally trained practitioners . |
| 29 | Then take panel 1 and push the bottom of the panel against base edge A at 90° , ensuring it is pressed evenly along the adjoining edge of the base . |
| 30 | It has expanded into Africa , Hong Kong and New Zealand , and it is looking closely at the early moves towards privatisation of British Rail . |