Example sentences of "it is [adj] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is essential during post-mortem examinations , when the level of environmental contamination increases , to have a ventilation system in operation which follows the principles of air circulation and extraction effectively .
2 If the harmonization process is to have any hope of acceleration it is essential for law schools to reduce their preoccupation with national law and their assumption of its superiority over other legal systems and to revert at least in some degree to the internationalism of medieval law teaching .
3 Fully annotated with biographies of the artists , it is essential for print lovers and all those interested in this period of French art .
4 Mrs. Ray Michie ( Argyll and Bute ) : I support the new clause because it is essential for bus users to have their interests protected .
5 That it is inadequate for trade unions to merely pay lip service to a European prospective , or to be deterred by the refusal of the U K government to accept its European responsibilities and deny rights to U K workers that are enjoyed by every one of our European colleagues .
6 Generally speaking , it is better for farm animals to give them a lot more space and a lot more variety in their environment .
7 The relevant field is the philosophy of language , and it is necessary for AI researchers to delve into all relevant traditions ’ .
8 It is necessary for business purposes that I speak the major languages of Europe .
9 Although Mayerling is not itself a romantic ballet , it is involved with love affairs .
10 It is usual for engagement letters for sale mandates to include a phrase along the following lines : ‘ The responsibility for the Information Memorandum 's factual accuracy and opinions expressed therein will rest with yourselves .
11 It is usual for relocation policies to pay a grant towards the costs associated with the education of employees ' children .
12 When management acquire shares in Newco , it is relevant for tax purposes whether they acquire these qua directors and employees , or in their capacity as " independent " entrepreneurs .
13 There are a number of reasons for thinking that such information transmission may be easier to manage if it occurs within firms than if it is subject to market transactions , and this means that there is a case for thinking that R&D activities ( particularly the D ) may have to be part of a vertically related structure that extends back into important input markets , and forward into downstream consumer markets ( see Teece , 1986 , Geroski , 1992 , and Jorde and Teece , 1990 , who apply these arguments to the antitrust treatment of co-operative R&D ventures ) .
14 However , there are certainly other industries where it is normal to group activities in this way .
15 Because of the now universal use in England of the Historical year system , it is normal for reference books to mark events of all kinds which happened between 1 January and 24 March in any one year with a double indicator — thus King Henry V may be judged to have come to the throne on 21 March 1412/13 , that is 1412 by Annunciation reckoning , but 1413 by Historical ( now conventional ) reckoning .
16 It is available on home loans of between £40,000 and £150,000 , where payments are deferred on 20 per cent of the loan in the first year and 10 per cent in the second .
17 It is available from council offices and veterinary surgeons or by telephoning Clacton 425501 extension 3146 .
18 It is available from book suppliers , and costs £2.95 plus 95p postage .
19 Called Boar-Mate , it is available from farm suppliers at about Pounds 2.50 a tin and is good for more than 100 matings — just do n't take your girlfriend for a romantic walk near a pig farm .
20 Milpitas , California-based Adaptec Inc has introduced the AIC-71LV80 single-chip controller for PCMCIA disk drives and says it is available in production quantities to drive makers : the low-power controller , for small form-factor disk drive markets , costs less than $20 .
21 While it is helpful for family members to gain a basic understanding of the illness of the primary sufferer , by going to occasional " open " meetings of a Fellowship for primary sufferers , so as to under-stand the disease concept and help to heal the blame and resentment that characterise active addictive family relationships , it is not helpful for family members to become regular attenders at the Fellowships for primary sufferers unless they themselves are " double winners " and have that primary addictive disease as well as the family disease .
22 It is helpful to date entries .
23 Yet it is easy for pioneer users and IT investors to remain with the tried and tested applications and miss out on the cutting edge opportunities just around the corner .
24 He said : ‘ I have always liked this part of the world and it is perfect for training horses . ’
25 It is understandable for health authorities to err on the side of caution , as these guidelines will not apply to everyone .
26 It is possible to programme variations on these by using both divergent and parallel curved and straight lines .
27 Many languages clearly have a common source so it is possible to group languages into families of which the following are the largest :
28 Many languages clearly have a common source so it is possible to group languages into families of which the following are the largest :
29 However , it is possible for war engines and large monsters to damage them .
30 However , it is possible for market prices to lead to sub-optimal decisions .
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