Example sentences of "it is [adv] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They do not see falling over as ‘ failure ’ ; it is simply part of the process of learning .
2 It is both sides of the equation .
3 It is thus part of the red-pied lowland group of northwest European cattle which also includes the Belgian Red Pied ( or Campine ) and the Polish Red-and-White Lowland .
4 But even though the category is entirely hypothetical , it is nevertheless part of the ‘ table of literature 's possibilities ’ which it is the business of poetics to construct .
5 A hyper-sensitive fellow , such things cause him great and needless upset but to the rest of the band , it is largely water off a duck 's back , and they are dutifully protective of their singer , as are many of the people working around the band .
6 It is largely thanks to this one moment of history that there currently exists an unbroken line of Spanish-speaking nations through 90° of latitude from Tijuana in northern Mexico to Punta Arenas in southern Chile .
7 It is largely thanks to the perseverance of a former CO of the RAF Institute of Aviation Pathology , Group Captain Mason ( now Professor of Forensic Pathology at Edinburgh University ) , that there is international recognition of the contribution of the aviation pathologist in aircraft accident investigation by way of a specification recommending their positive involvement in formal investigations written into Annex 13 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation .
8 ‘ Perhaps … yes , it is most kind of you . ’
9 It is surely part of the ambiguity of his person , as well as of his work , whether ‘ priestly ’ or ‘ prophetic ’ .
10 It is decidedly Army in shape .
11 Mind you , I am under few illusions : it is probably boredom in the short-term few months job I have found , and worry as it is , in real terms , a lot less than half my old salary .
12 Interviewed on BBC Radio Four 's Today programme , Swales said : ‘ I would love to keep going , but I realise it is probably time for someone else to have a go .
13 In the real world , it is unlikely that a product has clear advantages over its competition on all points , and it is clearly part of the selling function for the salesperson to emphasise those superior features and benefits which his product possesses .
14 It is also part of a growing trend .
15 But it is also part of that long revolt in more liberal climes against the dominance of the ‘ providing state ’ , along with the rise of the individual citizen consumer — Galbraith 's ‘ politics of comfort ’ .
16 The transfiguration ( Matthew 17 ) , recorded here in 2 Peter 1 : 16–18 , is of course a unique event , but it is also part of a pattern for Peter 's life which shows he was a man who was close to God .
17 It is also part of two people who love each other and is ultimately something they have been able to create together .
18 When the Greeks begin to use it , it is also part of their interest in mastering the appearance of nature , and leads on to perspective and chiaroscuro , to European painting .
19 It is also part of the process of learning because it again concentrates their mind on what they need to do better fine .
20 Not only is that generally helpful in being a recently approved structure plan that 's been through the Secretary of State 's hands , but of course it is also part of this region .
21 It is also proof of the high regard that the right hon. Member for Finchley had for the right hon. Gentleman and his presence in her Cabinet .
22 It is also manna to lawyers looking for juicy briefs in civil litigation .
23 A properly understood market process is not just a generator of economic welfare , it is also protection for liberty and an efficient method for the realization of many desirable social goals .
24 It is also members of this group who have the strongest personal motivation for thinking about and working on the educational system , for they in the main are the teachers with young children of their own , at the beginning of their school careers .
25 It is also confusion between a proper assurance based on experience and the insight deriving from it , and the dogmatism which so easily follows but is distinct from it , and which insists that what we happen to know is the only thing that matters — what others have discovered or had revealed to them is unimportant .
26 It is also confirmation of the very close relationships which have been forged between the university , Dumfries and Galloway region and in particular Lockerbie and its academy , ’ he added .
27 It is just Paradise on earth . ’
28 The new terminal complex at Stansted will open in March of 1991. 10 years and £400,000,000 in the making , it is just part of BAA 's £2 billion investment programme .
29 I do n't think it has anything to do with her age , for I think it is just part of her personality .
30 I do not blame Diana , it is just force of circumstances .
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