Example sentences of "[noun] it is [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course any rod bag will do but with the price of some of today 's rods it is false economy to make do . |
| 2 | And I feel that it , it is a difficult bala in practice it is difficult balance to achieve , to be polite , but to be firm at the same time erm but and there are times when that has to be done . |
| 3 | While we have strong reserves to support the pound it is likely Bank of England Governor Robin Leigh Pemberton would advise a Labour Chancellor to combine firm words with firm deeds if support from the Bundesbank and our other exchange rate mechanism partners is to be assured and a drawn-out war of attrition avoided . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , in the contemporary English village it is this feeling of having been ‘ taken over ’ by outsiders that usually prevails among the agricultural population and with it not only a sense of ‘ loss of community ’ , but an inevitable animus against the invasion of ‘ furriners ’ . |
| 5 | After explaining a benefit it is sound practice to ask the buyer ‘ Is this the kind of thing you are looking for ? ’ |
| 6 | A nice idea ; what a pity it is bad history . |
| 7 | ‘ The trial shows that by careful choice and timing of cultivations and herbicide applications it is possible blackgrass control even in areas where the yield-robbing weed is out of control , ’ explains Ciba-Geigy 's Andy Pigott . |
| 8 | Since transmission is largely on a foal-to-foal basis it is good policy to avoid using the same paddocks for nursing mares and their foals in successive years . |
| 9 | Due to the statutory novation it is normal practice for the vendor to indemnify the purchaser against all liabilities concerning the employees up to the time of completion . |
| 10 | When preparing statistics on guest spending power , room sales and length of stay of guests it is common practice to use averages . |
| 11 | If you are steadily catching 4lb and 5lb bream it is wishful thinking to hope that the next one will be an 8-pounder . |
| 12 | In my opinion it is this flexibility which has given English primary education its unique quality . |
| 13 | To avoid ambiguity it is good practice to complete the comments section even if the current version is required . |
| 14 | In The Old Curiosity Shop it is high summer , and Dickens himself does not mention a fire , but it is featured by one of his illustrators , within a chimneypiece much too solid and grand for a labourer 's ‘ hut ’ ( Fig. 39 ) . |
| 15 | After assembly it is first period , maths in room twelve . |
| 16 | In research into effective managers it is this background theme which correlates positively with success , not the recognition theme . |
| 17 | So we 're very committed to O D B C. It is one standard which we 're following , it is an alternative A P I for the desktop which is obviously strong because of the Microsoft relationship , erm but we will also foth follow other standards in terms of A P Is for the desktop as well . |
| 18 | In windy conditions it is excellent practice in controlling the model even for the very experienced flyer . |
| 19 | They have the greatest reproductive success and in terms of Darwinian evolution it is Third World rapidly expanding populations which are enjoying the highest levels of reproductive success . |
| 20 | In the light of this kind of development it is high time to drop the distinction between ‘ education ’ and ‘ training ’ and to refuse to use these words as part of our educational vocabulary . |
| 21 | At Old Trafford it is all football , whether they dominate with it , or hit teams on the break through the pace of wingers Lee Sharpe , Ryan Giggs and Andrei Kanchelskis . |
| 22 | If a form HO/RT/1 is issues and the driver elects to produce the document at a distant police station it is good practice to also request the suspected driver to produce his registration document at the same time . |
| 23 | If there is a single divide between the traditional world of printed information and the new electronic media it is this contrast between static and dynamic information . |
| 24 | Once the conditions for the enforcement of a charge have arisen English law places few constraints on the right of the security holder to enforce his charge and in this respect it is pro-security holder . |
| 25 | In most research studies of bereaved people it is recorded time and time again that , so long as the people involved have somewhere to go and someone to talk to about this major loss in their life , then they may well cope . |
| 26 | It 's not sort of er moderate control or a little bit of control it is strict control . |
| 27 | In such situations it is authentic caring , in contrast to the shilly-shallying of court procedure and buck-passing . |
| 28 | ‘ In a man it is mere effeminacy . |
| 29 | In Britain it is later childbearing , rather than the abandonment of parenthood , which caused most of this fall in annual births and period fertility measures . |
| 30 | Cut off from that life it is fair game for the Enemy ( see chapter seven ) . |