Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this it is related to the heads of the Two Nudes painted a few months earlier , but as opposed to them , it is more completely mask-like , and every area or section of it is clearly defined and forms a self-contained unit . |
| 2 | Any intuitions we may have about Anderson 's loquacity and the way in which it is affected by the events of the play are thus lent support by the results of tabulating the distribution of long turns . |
| 3 | This creeps across the shelf and down the continental slope , spreading along the sea-bed ; much of it is formed over the shelves of the Weddell and Ross bights , and from there it spreads far northward into the northern hemisphere . |
| 4 | Dr David Abramovich , a consultant gynaecologist working closely with the TSSIS , says : ‘ It is caused by a bacteria which is commonly found on the skin , or in the nose , armpit , groin or vagina of about one third of the population without causing any harmful effect . |
| 5 | Power , that is to say , is not a single thing : it is relational , it is created in the relationships which sustain it . |
| 6 | Held and Krieger ( 1983 : 487 ) comment that , for Offe ‘ the most significant feature of the state is the way it is enmeshed in the contradictions of capitalism ’ . |
| 7 | Even if government policy is linked to the future state of the economy in the sense that it is influenced by the predictions of some government economic model , these predictions can be currently ascertained and used to make government policy predictable . |
| 8 | It is assumed that a claim is limited to £5,000 , and so falls within the trial jurisdiction of the district judge , unless it is stated in the particulars that the claim is more . |
| 9 | It is grown on the slopes of the Himalayas in Pakistan and has very thin grains and a surprising fragrance . |
| 10 | But much food aid is stolen as it is unloaded at the ports ; and army-escorted convoys manage to lose up to a third of their cargoes on the way . |
| 11 | It is selected from the pages of the BDN , to which he was a frequent contributor and on whose editorial board he served for a long period : A combined system is one which includes all useful methods and techniques and adapts them and uses them according to the particular needs of the child . |
| 12 | This book is now being sold freely to children of all ages and it is intended by the publishers to be read by children of eight years upwards . |
| 13 | For example , each model sees the amount of legitimacy conferred upon a dispute as influencing the way it is handled by the police ; and there is similar agreement that deep-seated ‘ ideological issues ’ are more commonly associated with disorder than more mundane ‘ material issues ’ . |
| 14 | It is criticized by the Tories and the media and of course they never explain how it works , so it is not surprising that the general public is suspicious of it . |
| 15 | However , the party 's representation flounders when it is freed from the rigours of the quota system . |
| 16 | The raw reference material is reorganised so that it is geared to the needs of advice workers and oriented to the problems that clients bring to advice agencies . |
| 17 | It is said for the appellants that the decisions of Home Office ministers fixing their tariff periods were irrational , in public law terms , because they must have exceeded those recommended by the trial judge and the Lord Chief Justice . |
| 18 | It is based on the resources , assets and habits of the organisation . |
| 19 | If the test is objective , then it is based on the beliefs of the reasonable occupier . |
| 20 | If it is subjective , then it is based on the beliefs of the defendant . |
| 21 | It is based on the proposals contained in the Board 's Discussion Paper ‘ Accounting for capital instruments ’ which was published in December 1991 . |
| 22 | It is based on the techniques taught in CITA 's anxiety clinics . |
| 23 | Indeed , it is conceded by the representatives of the parties to this appeal that an order made in the terms made by the justices was not open to them in as much as it did not impinge upon the parental responsibility of the parent concerned and impinged only upon contact between the parents themselves . |
| 24 | It is done by the distances on the page , more precisely the nearnesses , from the point in question to the three anchor biomorphs . |
| 25 | Dividend stripping is to some extent considered legitimate tax planning by the Inland Revenue , provided it is done within the confines of s176 and provided also that reserves out of which to pay a dividend are not " artificially " created . |
| 26 | But it is not only the speech , it is also the simplicity of the vocabulary , as it is seen through the eyes of Finn . |
| 27 | It is seen in The Facts to belong to the times in which the writer lived when he wrote the novel , when opposition to the Vietnam War , and to a President Johnson perceived as monstrous , took to the street-wisdom of a farcical obscenity . |
| 28 | it is served through the authorities of the foreign country or through British consular authorities in accordance with Order 11 , rule 6 , which is examined in more detail below , or ( in the case of service on a foreign State itself ) under Order 11 , rule 7243 ; |
| 29 | Others , such as the ideas of perceiving , willing , and doubting , come from ‘ reflection ’ , from our ‘ perception of the operations of our own minds … as it is employed about the ideas it has got [ from sensation ] ’ . |
| 30 | Given the commitment of general managers , resources will be found and expertise deployed where it is wanted by the managers . |