Example sentences of "it is [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Stasis ’ is a collection of tracks recorded between 1971 and 1975 , and I 'm here to tell you that most of it is pretty awful stuff . |
| 2 | It is not that in desperate circumstances we discover ourselves to be natural egoists and throw off moral restraints , it is rather that morality no longer applies . |
| 3 | ‘ You see , it is rather bad luck for you that you happened to come here on one of our meatless days . ’ |
| 4 | It is simply that adaptation and ancestry can explain what adaptation alone can not . |
| 5 | It is simply that interest rates have not been an important part of their own calculations of credit costliness ( nor , indeed , have they been at all prominent in credit advertising ) . |
| 6 | Sometimes it is simply dry air that causes symptoms in modern air-conditioned offices . |
| 7 | It is simply one approach to the use of medicinal substances and its place should be firmly within the medical profession as a further tool available to the doctor , dentist or veterinary practitioner in addition to his or her orthodox knowledge . |
| 8 | It is simply another instance of ‘ graceful degradation ’ . |
| 9 | The lacewing larva takes this from the aphids and sticks it on its own back , fooling the ants into thinking that it is simply another aphid . |
| 10 | Greg son ( 1987 : 5 ) asks ‘ whether locality can be approached as an object of study in its own right or whether it is simply another term for the case study method ? ’ |
| 11 | and as for the estate it is simply hard cheese . |
| 12 | It is not two years since a rag-tag group of about 200 men , few of them daring to wear their Soviet uniforms , gathered in the Kiev building that housed a short-lived nationalist government in 1917–18 , to found the Ukrainian Officers Union . |
| 13 | It is not new laws that are required but enforcement of existing ones , she says.The International League is now calling for effective individual accountability for serious violations of the law and the creation of a war crimes tribunal . |
| 14 | It is not one telephone but two , and it 's an ideal solution if you want to avoid people grabbing the phone from you . |
| 15 | It would be wise to set out the nature of the problem , because it is not one problem but many . |
| 16 | And Alderson B. , in the same case , says , ‘ It is undoubtedly true that payment of a portion of a liquidated demand , in the same manner as the whole liquidated demand which ought to be paid , is payment only in part , because it is not one bargain , but two : viz. , payment of part , and an agreement without consideration to give up the residue . |
| 17 | It is not all sackcloth and ashes . |
| 18 | Even if this argument is unsuccessful , it should be kept in mind that it is not all security interests which will be prejudiced by automatic crystallisation but only those lacking priority to a crystallised floating charge . |
| 19 | First , it is not all costs , charges and expenses properly incurred which a mortgagee can , without express contractual justification , add to the security . |
| 20 | One thing which emerges is that it is not all decline . |
| 21 | I would also like to show that it is not all doom and gloom and that , finally , steps are being taken to remedy the dire situation . |
| 22 | ‘ It astonishes me , to be quite honest , ’ he said , showing that it is not all swagger on the courts over here . |
| 23 | The requirement effect on trade which member states of jurisdiction requirement , it is jurisdictionable because it is the first task that the commissioner of the court should undertake when considering quote from wind surfing get in constant and the concept and agreement which may effect trade is intended to define in the law governing cartels the boundary between the areas , respectively covered by community law and national law , it is not necessary law for the competition effected by the alleged restriction and the trade which is effected between members of states to be the same , an example in the defendants list of authorities it 's in the principal and in that case the restriction of competition arose in relation to a product possible spirits which was itself used to manufacture other products namely cognac , it was argued that the that since there was no trade between members of state and possible spirits there could be no effect upon trade between member of states and so twenty five could not apply , the court accepted that factual premise , there is no trade between member of state and import of spirits , but rejected the legal conclusion , they concluded that is was necessary for there to be an effect upon trade in the market where the restrictions occurred , they was trading another product which was related to possible spirits , and of course stated , it must be observed in that respect that any agreement who 's object to effect is to a strict competition by fixing minimum prices for an intermediate product is capable of effecting intro community trade , even if there is no trading in that intermediate product between members of state , that the product constitutes the raw material of another project marketing elsewhere |
| 24 | But he is at pains to stress that it is not philosophical knowledge , not true science . |
| 25 | Minsky is making an interesting and important point here and I shall refer back to it , but for the moment the quotation functions purely as a sample : what it has in common with Turing 's classic paper is that it is not philosophical argument at all . |
| 26 | It also has to be remembered that all too often it is the black population that is seen as the problem , when the real problem is society 's treatment of black people : it is not black people who need to change , but the discriminatory attitudes and practices used against them . |
| 27 | As Queen Victoria rises from her throne to address the audience it is hard to believe that it is not real flesh and blood ! |
| 28 | It is not other people or outward events that cause harmful stress , but the way we perceive such external factors and our fears of what they will do to us . |
| 29 | However , when writing essays it is not good style to continue this habit . |
| 30 | But it is not good education . |