Example sentences of "it is [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1 room-by-room guide to Chatsworth ( bit cheeky , this , as it is simply to perplex guides and attendants who are not used to seeing people coming round their house with noses stuck in guide to a completely different mansion , though you 'd be surprised how often it fits well anywhere ) |
| 2 | The P P G seven has a very clear theme about supporting rural diversification , it is positively worded P P G. I think the restrictive nature of the existing policy and the district 's support for that is something that can not run forward in the structure plan and be consistent with national policy . |
| 3 | The Government always says how careful it is not to waste taxpayers ' money . |
| 4 | That is , it is not to characterize consciousness generally . |
| 5 | Thus , the clear [ l ] in initial pre-vocalic position is a broad regional marker , and we conclude from this relative invariance that it is not undergoing change . |
| 6 | This is very important if a UK business is to ensure that it is not charged VAT at the standard rate on the supply of these goods where the customer 's VAT number subsequently proves to be false or otherwise incorrect . |
| 7 | Though about 95% of orders are placed without human intervention , people can , of course , monitor and override any of the system 's decisions — eg , to ensure that it is not ordering $2m missiles because of a statistical fluke . |
| 8 | He got together with the head of the local shopkeepers ' association to try to make shopkeepers understand how important it is not to sell solvents to young people . |
| 9 | That is just called pentate it is not called E M penta any more equally you do n't have sec butile alcohol turk turt butile alcohol they 've been out for ten years ! |
| 10 | When a horse communicates by sound it is not using language as we would expect it to . |
| 11 | The currency of a provisional grant where it is not declared final is to be a period of one year ( subs . |
| 12 | I know that in every one of your homes there is a JNF Blue Box and I know that wherever it is in your homes it is not gathering dust . |
| 13 | It is always possible to be kinder to the earth , but it is not saving clumps of trees from the bulldozers which will matter in the next century . |
| 14 | DRAMATIC losses by Barclays Bank and the announcement by the Bundesbank , the German central bank , that it is not cutting interest rates , shook London stock market confidence yesterday . |
| 15 | It is to learn when fish spawn and avoid disturbing them ; it is not to dig vegetation from the bank ; and it is to work quietly and unobtrusively . |
| 16 | The German working parties are also out , so it is not considered etiquette to fire . |
| 17 | Such protection must not be excessive if it is not to infringe Article 85 . |
| 18 | Here , it is not doing duty for a use of rhinoceros but rather for a mention of it . |
| 19 | She could n't find her handkerchief and said what a nuisance it is not to have pockets in frocks . |
| 20 | It is not to produce publications but to inform and instruct the reader . |
| 21 | General guidance on the firm 's role ( where it is not lead advisor ) in respect of City Code transactions is given in Chapter 9 of the CFM . |
| 22 | Much of it is intensively managed grassland carrying a heavy stocking of dairy cattle . |
| 23 | The Booksellers Association , which is not taking a view on this issue because of the differing interests of its membership , says it is nevertheless watching developments closely , and is recommending that booksellers lobby their MPs according to their trading preferences . |
| 24 | In an act of knee-jerk political correctness , the University of Washington in Seattle has sold all its Microsoft Corp shares because it is again doing business in South Africa . |
| 25 | And yet even the New Testament as it is today bears witness , if one looks at it closely , to Jesus as a military and political Messiah — to Jesus , in other words , as a would-be precursor of Constantine . |
| 26 | Racial awareness , in this matter as in the other , is not the school 's problem , but it is clearly troubling Mr Singh . |
| 27 | Suppose when the White House Detail asks for Harry it is n't to give evidence , but advice ? |
| 28 | It is n't rewriting history to say that the project was a successful one , albeit less spectacular than first thought . |
| 29 | It is well settled law that the exercise by the Court of its discretionary power to validate a post-petition payment does not turn on whether the company was or was not damaged by the payment . |
| 30 | This dust is sometimes called fines , and it is also called soil but this is a poor term because it implies an organic component , which is absent . |