Example sentences of "it is [adj] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is salutary to bear this in mind . |
| 2 | It is salutary to recall that , as Europe 's main offshore islands , the British Isles were historically often the last to benefit from the diffusion of innovative ideas in Europe . |
| 3 | For ease of reference it is simpler to call these two main sources ‘ paper ’ and ‘ people ’ . |
| 4 | Since both f and g decrease from ½ towards -½ in the interaction region , it is appropriate to divide this region into the subregions A and B in which the product fg is positive and negative respectively as indicated in Figure 10.4 . |
| 5 | If ethical considerations are such that it is appropriate to include this in the engagement letter , the following wording may be appropriate : |
| 6 | In some cases it is appropriate to choose other rewards that are more motivating to children , like a surprise bag with little gifts in it into which children can place their hands and find a surprise . |
| 7 | Firstly , it is appropriate to examine some broad themes from the commercial — industrial fields and secondly it is proposed to specify a series of inter-related questions which , taken together , will determine our approach to the location and thus the nature of education management . |
| 8 | On arrival together , it is appropriate to encourage one another saying , as it were , ‘ Come on friends , let's do what we 've come here to do . ’ |
| 9 | However , if it is appropriate to make any sort of residence order , under section 11(7) : ‘ A section 8 order [ which includes a residence order ] may — ( a ) contain directions about how it is to be carried into effect ; … |
| 10 | It is appropriate to make clear at an early stage in the report the general status of the information which it contains . |
| 11 | For these reasons , it is appropriate to address these areas specifically in this section . |
| 12 | Therefore , it is appropriate to insert such safeguarding words as : So long as the buyer shall remain in possession of the lease and shall not have assigned the same . |
| 13 | Through trial and error they learn how and where it is appropriate to express such feelings and when they will be effective . |
| 14 | It is appropriate to recall that Elementary Matrices ( 1938 ) was printed nine times in U.K. , several times in U.S.A. , was translated into Russian and Czech , and finally republished in hardback in U.S.A. in 1983 . |
| 15 | There are a number of circumstances in which the Commission may consider that a restriction on competition does not of itself fall within Article 85(1) because of the economic context in which it operates or alternatively where it is appropriate to grant individual exemptions . |
| 16 | At this point it is appropriate to note that gender , as an organizing principle of the school structure and of wider social relations , varies considerably in the strength of its ‘ framing power ’ . |
| 17 | However , although we believe that a reform along these lines does offer the best way forward , it is appropriate to note some of the possible drawbacks . |
| 18 | More generally , it may be asked to what extent it is appropriate to regard collective bargaining — the explanatory variable in Clegg 's theory — as an independent and primary determinant in its own right , rather than as a transmission mechanism for other forces . |
| 19 | The situation in the three separate parts of the United Kingdom is not so radically different that it is appropriate to establish different crimes as part of the panoply of the law for dealing with offences in prisons . |
| 20 | It is unkind — perhaps I should not mince words — it is cruel to keep albino fish under bright lights ; with a fish like the Oscar , often kept in a tank with no shade to escape into , this detail is particularly important . |
| 21 | It is wisest to treat each variety according to the details and information that will be contained in the better kind of catalogue — the sort of information which will also influence your decision where to order . |
| 22 | It is good to see one or two new authors names , while some publishers , Longman for example , are wheeling out titles from all the big names — Alexander , Abbs , O'Neill , Harmer — in an attempt to maintain any gains in market share made by the success of Intermediate Matters , Upper Intermediate Matters , and , to a lesser extent , Beginners Choice . |
| 23 | While it is good to see statutory and voluntary bodies asking themselves , ‘ what are we doing about West Belfast ? ’ the responses have been less than convincing . |
| 24 | It is good to see more and more cyclists in Scotland and an increasing number of cycling groups on the main roads and in cities . |
| 25 | With the ‘ green ’ movement gathering pace , it is good to see recycled papers which are acid free becoming available to artists . |
| 26 | It will be suggested perhaps that , instead of simply feeling himself pulled between a thirst for new experience and a dread of losing his pension , a rational man would ponder conflicting principles , ‘ It is good to welcome new experience ’ and ‘ One ought not to risk one 's pension ’ , and judge between them by deducing from more general principles combined with verbally formulated facts about Bali and himself . |
| 27 | In any case , what kind of general principles would be of help in judging between ‘ It is good to welcome new experience ’ and ‘ One ought not to risk one 's pension ’ ? |
| 28 | It is good to report that branch membership has increased by 46% over the last four years . |
| 29 | Now that we are both too decrepit to walk far , it is good to remember those family walks . |
| 30 | The Rev. Arnold Thomas of Bristol told Congregationalists that ‘ it is good to make beautiful our buildings and services . |