Example sentences of "it is the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In India , it is the Hooded Cobra — and no other snake — that is the object of veneration throughout the country . |
| 2 | IT IS the early hours of Friday morning . |
| 3 | It is the early bird watcher that catches the bird . |
| 4 | Look out of the window ; there 's always something good to see , whether it is the early morning sunshine , the flowers in the garden or the birds in the trees . |
| 5 | It is the best choice for tourers and cross-country enthusiasts because of the kicking heel-raise which can be accentuated to help with climbing on skins and increase elan when gliding across flat sections . |
| 6 | The CNAA , in the words of one commentator in 1971 , was far from perfect , ‘ but it is the best procedure for devising innovative courses we have found so far ’ . |
| 7 | It is the best day of my life . |
| 8 | It is the best way to serve the people we want to stand up for . |
| 9 | TO JOG — Jogging is popular and many claim it is the best way to exercise . |
| 10 | This bottom-up approach may well be a very fruitful way of trying to understand what language is and how it works , but that does not mean that it is the best way to teach a language , or that it is the way we use a language when we do know it . |
| 11 | We agree that it is the best way to help those countries to establish sound democracies and a sound economy . |
| 12 | I believe that that is what parents want and that it is the best way to ensure that children are taught the essentials . |
| 13 | ‘ Durham County Council and Labour know that it is the best way for children to start their educational life . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Durham County Council and Labour know that it is the best way for children to start their educational life , ’ he said . |
| 15 | ‘ We hope that people in Shetland will realise it is the best way of doing it , ’ he said . |
| 16 | The tops of ling heather ( Calluna vulgaris ) , produce yet another shade of yellow dye when boiled in water , and in fact that entire plant is wonderfully versatile : it was commonly used for thatching houses , and even today the few Highland thatchers that remain will swear it is the best thatch in Gaeldom ; it provided beds to sleep on , with the ‘ tops up and roots down ’ arrangement of the mattress assuring a pleasantly aromatic and sound sleep ; it was used in part of the process of tanning leather ; and the fresh , young tops of the heather were ( and at times still are ) brewed into a kind of ale . |
| 17 | The council argues that Hazelbank was the original site of the old town hall destroyed by an IRA bomb 20 years ago , and it is the best location in the borough . |
| 18 | It is the best infant in the school . ’ |
| 19 | This elimination of a whole class of nuclear missiles must be our goal because it is the best answer . |
| 20 | The Our Father is the prayer which Christ himself taught us and it is the best means by which we can communicate with God . |
| 21 | c ‘ Even if it is the best tree-house I 've ever seen . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It is the best advertising scheme I have seen in years , completely by-passing legal restrictions on targeting children . ’ |
| 23 | It is the best milker in the French upland red-pied group , with yields averaging 5,500kg at 3.7 per cent butterfat . |
| 24 | It is the best phase for problem-solving , when personal animosities are minimal . |
| 25 | QED , it is the best goth book ever written . |
| 26 | The point , therefore , is to validate Marxism , to show that it is not simply a method of interpretation , nor even that it is the best method of interpretation that can most successfully account for the facts and the course of history , but to prove a priori that history works according to dialectical structures , and to demonstrate ‘ the moments of their inter-relations , the ever vaster and more complex movement which totalises them and , finally , the very direction of the totalization , that is to say , the ‘ meaning of History ’ and its Truth , ( I , 69 ) . |
| 27 | My children said it is the best learning game they have played , and I agree with them even though I still land in the water in level two . |
| 28 | Its future depends on continually convincing these companies , and others yet to take the plunge , that it is the best place in South-East Asia from which to do business . |
| 29 | It is the best place for handmade pumps . ’ |
| 30 | I do not think that any one of us expects our children to walk out of the place ‘ normal ’ , but we do know that it is the best place in the world for them to achieve their fullest potential . |