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

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1 Generally speaking , the higher the creature is on the scale of consciousness , then the longer is its period of adolescence , and the more is it reliant upon its parents , because the greater is the scope for learning .
2 It is not possible here , neither is it necessary for our purpose , to attempt a historical analysis of the evolution of the rose genus into the many classifications , types and kinds .
3 Neither is it suitable for shopping , leisure and community facilities because of the lack of access .
4 Clearly my history is not one of overt cruelty towards me on the part of others ; neither is it one of extreme neglect , restriction or hardship .
5 The general point here is that ‘ class ’ as a cultural phenomenon in British society , as a form of broad and loose social collectivity , is not only quite distinct from the classical Marxist conception in which classes are defined on the basis of property relations — neither is it reducible to the sociological conception of ‘ occupational class ’ .
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