Example sentences of "[adj] it [is] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well it 's funny it 's working this time int it ?
2 The intuitive explanation for this has already been discussed : the greater the proportion of the variance of the composite disturbance term which is due to the variance of the more sensible it is to attribute more of any period 's composite disturbance to .
3 No matter how unpleasant it is to damage another human being , fighting is sometimes still a vital part of self-preservation .
4 This recognition of the more than local effects of major retail development confirms how crucial it is to place such development within a strategic context .
5 We have already touched on the importance of user interfaces ( see 1.4 ) and have emphasised how crucial it is to provide lay users of multimedia systems with interfaces that offer extreme friendliness without sacrificing power for simplicity .
6 This sample illustrates how easy it is to create abstract patterns from familiar objects by using the various options available .
7 I know how easy it is to do that , coming up there .
8 It must sometimes puzzle the Russians how easy it is to plant such nonsense on British intelligence but what they do not appreciate is that if defectors did not invent such silly tales MI5 and MI6 would do so themselves anyway .
9 Experiments have been performed to investigate , at different times of the day and night , how easy it is to fall asleep , how likely it is to wake up spontaneously , and how long volunteers can stay asleep .
10 And Amadé it is understands real loving — ;
11 I 'm real glad it 's getting light .
12 Below a certain height it may be a hopeless situation , but even where there is enough height for a recovery , you can imagine how hard it is to make that movement forward unless you have practised stalls and incipient spins until the movements are well drilled .
13 He also demonstrates how hard it is to maintain this view , and how easy it is to lapse into logocentric assumptions .
14 ( 5 ) The more ducks a cat has to choose from the less likely it is to take one duck in particular .
15 The more complex professional action becomes , the less likely it is to have any effect .
16 Mr Brighton , erm before I turn to another speaker , your comment about the location of a new settlement , and the likely effect it would have on the West Yorkshire conurbation , er I presume from what you 've said is that effectively the new settlement , if you have one , its location should be such as to serve the needs of York and Greater York , and therefore the further it is away from the West Yorkshire conurbation , or the West side of North Yorkshire , the more likely it is to fulfil that function .
17 We 're gon na look at the Pearson 's cross product or product moment correlation and Spearman 's rank order Before we do , I 'll just put this on and make sure it 's working okay .
18 It 's not a question of how good it is to recycle several tons , it would be better still not to produce it .
19 When the crack is very shallow it is consuming more energy as surface energy than it is releasing as relaxed strain energy and therefore the conditions are energetically unfavourable for it to propagate .
20 The strength and potential of the modern concern for curriculum development lies in the fact that we now realise how important it is to undertake these processes , and in a logical sequence .
21 At 81 , and with winter approaching , Kathleen Blanchard knows how important it is to keep warm .
22 The point may be stressed , for experience has shown how important it is to have these volumes always on hand for cross-referencing with later works , or providing new ideas for lines of investigation .
23 Can I , at this point , reiterate how important it is to have this type of insurance cover if you are taking private classes .
24 Experience in the United States of America , where legislative history has for many years been much more generally admissible than I am now suggesting , shows how important it is to maintain strict control over the use of such material .
25 What I why I was emphasizing earlier on how important it is to get all this over on the telephone .
26 Keith Richardson says it 's looking good but more important it 's feeling good and there 's a grit and determination about the team this season
27 A failure to realise just how tough it is means such women are held back more by their own glass hat than any supposed glass ceiling .
28 The court will take account of a wide variety of factors : the type of decision being given ; whether it is final or preliminary ; the nature of the individual 's interest ; the type of subject-matter ; and how far it is felt necessary to supplement the statutory procedures , to name but a few .
29 The controversy that has surrounded Brenner 's results illustrates how difficult it is to draw firm conclusions about the role of any one factor , such as unemployment , on a state as loosely defined as ‘ health ’ .
30 You can imagine how difficult it is to do such a thing .
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