Example sentences of "it is [adj] of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eudoxus scorns this answer , arguing that it is typical of acts with failed human agency ( the ‘ good counsels ’ devised ) to throw the reasons for their failure on to divine agency , ‘ so as to excuse their own follies and imperfections ’ . |
| 2 | It is typical of arguments concerning the ‘ correct rules ’ of the language in the Chomskyan approach , and that of most other sentence-grammarians , that they are based on the presentation of ‘ example ’ and ‘ counterexample ’ . |
| 3 | The onus is on writing as a medium to demonstrate that it is capable of forms of communication which are impossible in the oral media , and that it therefore still has a place in contemporary society . |
| 4 | It is available of course in the library but also you can buy copies , it 's a , I think it 's a reasonable price , in the S P C K bookshop . |
| 5 | It is that of marriage with some person that you can make happy in your approbation . |
| 6 | It is one of comparison between the northern , highly industrialised countries and the southern , less well developed economies . |
| 7 | Popular with bees , it is native of Europe including Britain and grows in temperate and warm regions of North America . |
| 8 | This is called ‘ spherical aberration ’ as it is characteristic of lenses with spherical surfaces . |
| 9 | In July it is full of clothiers from Leeds , and cutlers from Sheffield , and red-nosed Cockneys who can barely afford the one-guinea subscription to the sulphur well . |
| 10 | Though at times the verse is technically imperfect , it is full of passages of quite stunning beauty ; and the overall conception must make it , though unfinished , one of the most remarkable poems written in English in the twentieth century . |
| 11 | ( One notable relic is the second volume ( Men ) of a two-volume group entitled Things and Men : it is full of snippets of conversation and descriptions spread over the period 1897 to 1910 , frequently used in his books and papers in order to restrain his fancy and keep his feet firmly on the ground . ) |
| 12 | It is full of information on various ailments from Aneurysm to Wilm 's Tumor . |
| 13 | Heavily illustrated with photos of the aircraft and people who inhabited this airfield , it is worthy of inclusion on any aviation historian 's bookshelf . |
| 14 | It is worthy of note at this point that the decision as to what is the correct or most similar remedy for a patient is not necessarily simple or straightforward . |
| 15 | ( It is worthy of note at this stage that Harris never received his full complement of aircraft and in the final days of the Bomber Offensive his maximum strength of first line aircraft was only 1,625 of which 200 were Mosquitos , ) in one of my Staff College lectures . |
| 16 | It is worthy of note at this stage that on Mr t to say that on Mr calculations the figures for multiplier and multiplicand to the cost of total ca er of future care involved an addition to a total sum of one million two hundred and twenty five thousand seven hundred and fifty five pounds and twenty eight pence . |