Example sentences of "it is [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is on one level a time of transition between one set of viewpoints , and the gradual emergence of another , if you like , the conscious pantisocracy and the unconscious ‘ shapes and thoughts ’ , but it is a moment at which the two not only meet , as the river Alph becomes a fountain , but merge and seem not only to contradict but support one another . |
2 | It is on three Tuesdays from June 30 at John Haswell House , Gladstone Street , Gateshead , or on Saturday , June 20 , at St Mary 's Centre , Middlesbrough . |
3 | Okay to say how similar it is to one thing to another . |
4 | You know how difficult it is for two women to live together , especially if they 're mother and daughter . |
5 | Sometimes , it 's cheaper for a whole family to travel than it is for one person . |
6 | It is for one year . |
7 | I 'm psyched up to make an appearance on Wednesday if I get the chance , whether it is for one minute or 10 . ’ |
8 | The result is naturally a concentration of erosion on the headlands , thus leading ultimately to a smoothing out of the coastline if it is of one rock type . |
9 | It is worth fifty dollars a night , and you guys probably want it for thirty , right ? ’ |
10 | No Perot speech is complete without a reference to the 1950s , that golden age when a dollar was worth a dollar ( now , on Mr Perot 's figures , it is worth 18 cents ) and IBM was the best company in the world . |
11 | ‘ It is about one nation . ’ |
12 | If the overpayment is established after 1 June , reallocation will be from a Sch D first instalment to the Sch D second instalment ; if it is before 1 June , this reallocation will be effected only if that amount is less than £1,000 . |
13 | In the famous debates between the Levellers and the army leaders , principally Cromwell and Ireton , at Putney in the autumn of 1647 , the Levellers argued that those who had fought on Parliament 's side had earned the right to be enfranchised : " if ever a people shall free themselves from tyranny , certainly it is after seven years ' war and fighting for their liberty , " said Maximilian Petty . |
14 | It is in two pieces , like a pair of pyjamas . |
15 | It is in two parts : |
16 | A curious constellation inasmuch as it is in two halves , separated by Ophiuchus . |
17 | It is in five movements , and is graced by a major role for the solo oboe , giving it almost the character of a concerto . |
18 | Like ‘ Mentre che'l cor ’ it is in five parts , already the favourite combination of voices : |
19 | Built of stone with long and short work on the corners , it is in four stages with pilaster strips from the ground to the belfry , round arches in the second stage , pointed arches in the third , and narrow window openings in the belfry . |
20 | It is in four bays . |
21 | It is in one movement , imbued throughout with profound melancholy , yet breathing a spirit of Viennese romanticism . |
22 | It is in three parts and the main physical bulk takes up at least three metres of shelf space , in addition to which there may be one metre of reference books and some local information on file or cards . |
23 | It is in three parts . |