Example sentences of "it is [adj] [that] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although it is unseemly that the law should protect the publication of malicious falsehoods , absolute privilege is justified on the practical ground that without it , persons with a public duty to speak out might be threatened with vexatious actions for slander and libel .
2 However , if it is unambiguous that a user wishes to change his mode of operation from , say , navigation to content search , his status will be changed transparently from , in this case , REPLAY to INACTIVE .
3 But it is paramount that the soloist be so directly acquainted with the score that he or she is able to offer us a personal interpretation of it ; in a sense , a critical commentary on it .
4 This excludes the Gettier cases because in them it is coincidental that the belief is true .
5 It is deplorable that the views of consultants and clinicians here have been simply ignored . ’
6 It is deplorable that the Americans took a lot of land cheap from Cubans and Spaniards .
7 It is lamentable that the Government have not set up a Select Committee on Scottish Affairs , which could help us to deal with Scottish matters .
8 The aircraft were not insured , so the bill to repair them will be staggering and I 'm sure it is frustrating that the Museum 's project can not take top priority at the moment .
9 For example , in Littlewoods Organisation Ltd v Harris [ 1978 ] 1 All ER 1026 Megaw LJ said : … it is appropriate that a covenant , restricting an employee from full freedom of taking other employment when he leaves his existing employment , should be included in the contract of employment where there is a real danger that the employee will in the course of that employment have access to and gain information about matters which could fairly be regarded as trade secrets ; and that applies even though the information may be carried in his head and even though ( perhaps , particularly though ) it may be extremely difficult for the employee himself , being an honest and scrupulous man , to realise that what he is passing on to his new employers is matter which ought to be treated as confidential to his old employers .
10 It is appropriate that the areas of policy now being pushed forward on an intergovernmental basis should be done in that way because that is how we carry with us consent in our national Parliaments and public opinion .
11 Hence it is appropriate that the recitals should be used as an aid to interpretation not only by the European Court itself , but by any court dealing with the interpretation of a Community legal text , for example a British court or tribunal of any level .
12 He has been European golf 's generalissimo and it is appropriate that the decade opened to the sound of a Ballesteros devastation .
13 It 's a mechanistic philosophy , with the priority on mass human convenience , and it is appropriate that the places where most of our pigs live out their wretched lives are known as factory farms .
14 It is appropriate that the worship of the eternal-maternal should be the subject of one of the opening images of the exhibition .
15 It is appropriate that the image of beauty should not be fixed .
16 So that answers all those years that I have been conducting these seminars , it answers my question not in the way I was particularly happy about I have to say , but I mean it did answer my question and then it may be them having you know I mean like sort of things I may not be particularly happy with , but maybe it is good that the papers are reflecting what the community wants .
17 " It is good that the natives should be happy for surely that is ultimately what we , the Company , are in India to procure … "
18 Clearly , it is good that the Israelis and the Palestinians are sitting around a table in Washington , and that each side is advancing ideas for the future of the occupied territories .
19 But whatever purpose your music has been commissioned for , it is typical that the company who commissions the piece obtains the copyright to it as well .
20 It is undeniable that a novel , as a text , consists entirely of language , and that we gain access to the fictional world only through language .
21 To put it no more strongly , it has not been proved beyond doubt that self-paced learning is the most effective , and it is odd that a movement claiming to " individualize learning " has paid such scant attention to individual personality and other differences among learners in its practice .
22 It is not clear to what extent the Securitate is now a ‘ state within the state ’ and to what extent it is directly answerable to President Ceausescu , but it is odd that the service 's worst excesses have occurred when the head of state is on an official trip abroad , in this case to Iran .
23 It is odd that the holder of such a view of human beings could have appeared in history as a humanitarian and heroic opponent of cruelty and barbarism ; it seems more appropriate to Hitler than to Beccaria .
24 Provision is made for timing differences between the treatment of certain items for taxation and accounting purposes to the extent that it is probable that a liability or asset will crystallise .
25 Provision is made for timing differences between the treatment of certain items for taxation and accounting purposes , to the extent that it is probable that a liability or asset will crystallise .
26 Provision is made for timing differences between the treatment of certain items for taxation and accounting purposes , to the extent that it is probable that a liability or asset will crystallise .
27 It is probable that a maypole tradition had already been in existence for many years , if not centuries .
28 The rate of growth of agricultural output in the Meiji period is subject to considerable dispute , but it is probable that a rate of around 1.8 per cent annual growth in output was maintained through to the early 1900s at least , far outstripping the rate of population growth in the same period .
29 For example , the pressures on nomadic and tribal peoples to adopt a more settled way of life are increasing , and it is probable that a number of these groups may either cease , or radically alter , their rug-making traditions in the foreseeable future .
30 Deferred tax should be accounted for to the extent that it is probable that an asset or liability will arise .
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