Example sentences of "[adv] it is [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps it is fathers who are jealous of the sons who will soon replace them . |
2 | Obviously it is strangers to the area who are misled by this sign but we do have a large number of visitors to Scorton who enjoy walking the paths . |
3 | So it is resources and personal support that is needed both for the individuals themselves , for their parents and for schools . ’ |
4 | So it is thanks to you for coming to these events and thanks to all who contributed to the organisation for between you all it was a most successful day . |
5 | Nevertheless it is differences in the density and thickness of the crust that are largely responsible for variations in the isostatic adjustment of the lithosphere as a whole . |
6 | One group of people consider fishing men 's work and weaving women 's , while two hundred miles away it is women who fish and men who weave . |
7 | Inevitably it is women , as housewives particularly , who bear the strain of this . |
8 | Often it is girls from already deprived backgrounds who end up in such circumstances , and who are less able to cope on their own . |
9 | Participation in higher education also shows overall differences between the sexes , though here it is men who predominate . |
10 | Mostly it is services which are traded , but goods can be used as well , ’ says Mary Ringland , from the One World Centre in Belfast . |
11 | Over four fifths , that 's two million , of these w of those who the wages c wages are protected by the Wages Councils are women and as there would seem no point in abolition unless the wages were gon na fall , then it is women who will suffer disproportionately , along with another vulnerable group , single parents . |
12 | Since then it is events rather than governments that have been in command . |
13 | And rather surprisingly , bearing in mind what happens in the Endsleigh first division , that there it is goals scored that dis differentiates between teams , in this league it will be goal difference that will determine the final positions , followed then by the highest number of goals and then by the highest number of goals scored away from home . |
14 | Yet it is advertisers who have the gaping holes in their shoes . |
15 | ‘ I take no delight in death , Lewis , and if one thing worries me above all else it is accidents — the random concourse of atoms in the void , as Epicurus used to say . ’ |