Example sentences of "[noun] it [is] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | That was the interesting thing that said to Alistaire last night that a three column centimetres depending on which periodical it is or paper it 's in can do you far more good or damage than twenty at another . |
2 | What an indictment it is that people wholly dependent on the state pension , with no other source of income , are now almost automatically eligible for income support . |
3 | What a lasting pity it is that Sir Julien himself , so passionately devoted to the game , was such an abysmally poor performer . |
4 | What a pity it is that clients trust their dealers . |
5 | ‘ You know what day it is and McQuaid is coming from the mart . |
6 | If British managers prefer manpower to machines it is because manpower is easily adjusted to the rapid changes in demand , which are common in this country . |
7 | What good news it is that SNH have given a £7,000 grant for repair work on the path to Blaven , one of the most spectacular mountains in the Skye Cuillin . |
8 | WHAT delightful news it is that Leslie Crowther , right , is back on his feet . |
9 | And , when Jessica gets up to do get the magazine it 's cos Mr told her but course she thought it was Je , erm Elizabeth but she wa was n't so |
10 | In part it is because training is in-service and little emphasized and also because so much of government is secret , information being deliberately kept from Parliament and the public . |
11 | If you just look at the er the sheet , that we 've handed out , they loaded from er from the computer it 's that data that 's in front of you , right , we 've got three , three series , right , it 's times data , right , from nineteen twenty three to nineteen forty five , right and the three variables are , textile consumption , United States er real , sorry is benevolence of the U S , so it 's textile consumption , capita , real income er per capita income to be adjusted through inflation , so constant money terms and what the relative price of textiles P erm the price of textiles relative to the general level er the general price level . |
12 | He says drivers should be aware if they get one of these tickets it 's because people have been inconvenienced . |
13 | Rather than only training women to take on roles that have been shaped by men over the centuries , would it not be far more interesting , more expansive , to look into the questions of priestesshood , to find out what mystery it is that women can touch on , and how they can communicate it to the human world ? |
14 | No doubt it is because West German voters know their votes will count that they turn out so willingly to use them . |