Example sentences of "it is [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | is the straightforward transaction reflecting cash flowing out of the authority ( assuming it is external loan repayment ) to repay loans . |
2 | It is good mining practice that if one is to work all the mine that has already been developed — and £60 billion has been spent in its development — one does not work it in the advance , but in the retreat . |
3 | It is good management practice that any change of policy should itself be assessed : the process should help to decide whether LMS can take the credit for any improvements that occur . |
4 | Steel and textiles are examples , though the government would reply that it is good marketing policy to renovate machinery , improve productivity and quality . |
5 | The company said : ‘ The traditionally stronger second half has started well and it is anticipated cash flow for the full year will exceed capital requirements . ’ |
6 | It is hot fuchsia pink and brand spanking new . |
7 | At this point a word of warning should be included : it is little use spending days/weeks describing and analysing one thin section if you are not sure whether this section is representative of the sedimentary sequence you are evaluating . |
8 | McNamara told the press bluntly : ‘ It is Labour Party policy to achieve a united Ireland by consent and , therefore , it would be foolish to create a further obstacle . |
9 | Perhaps more important , given that it is Labour party policy , what impact would that have on the price of electricity for consumers ? |
10 | Police are investigating an incident in which it is alleged leisure assistant Alan Deaton , 19 was assaulted during a roller disco at York 's Barbican Centre . |
11 | It is accepted trade practice that staff do not use the bar facilities of the hotel at which they work . |
12 | I will continue Mr Mayor that it is not meanness it is practical caring Conservative policy to ensure that this happens . |
13 | So it is worthwhile finding cleaning materials that are phosphate free . |
14 | When a company decides to sell to a specific target market , it is employing market segmentation . |
15 | It is best hat time in the ballroom of Buckingham Palace . |
16 | It is all good quality and every piece carries a special seal to prove it is genuine Madeiran embroidery . |
17 | When she had finished she said to Piers , to hide her confusion , ‘ I — I always think how odd it is that turtle soup does n't taste of turtle . ’ |
18 | there are advantages erm and quite honestly if erm er the way I put it is that salary company car and BUPA and all that sort of thing |
19 | Although it was never stated so baldly , one implication of the Samuelson-Solow and Lipsey approach is that , since is the target rate of unemployment , it is , in essence , the full employment rate of unemployment : it is that unemployment rate which the authorities regard as attainable , sustainable and , taking the good with the bad , ‘ correct ’ . |
20 | It is all priority work now . |
21 | And it is one executive decision that can be turned to your advantage . |
22 | It is perfect sailing weather : a yacht can cast off from San Diego in January , coast southwards before a good southerly blow and then catch the trades which will take her almost clear across to the Philippine Islands without the need for a single sail change . |
23 | ‘ The trial shows that by careful choice and timing of cultivations and herbicide applications it is possible blackgrass control even in areas where the yield-robbing weed is out of control , ’ explains Ciba-Geigy 's Andy Pigott . |
24 | But yesterday Alan Milburn , Labour 's parliamentary candidate for Darlington , said : ‘ It is Conservative Party policy as well as Labour Party policy to bring about a reduction in tobacco consumption . |
25 | But Mr Milburn said : ‘ It is Conservative party policy as well as Labour Party policy to bring about a reduction in tobacco consumption . |
26 | The Seayak is not only more robust than any glassfibre boat , it is more user friendly . |
27 | It is this second concept which has caused all the trouble , certainly ( for example ) in view of what we now know about the very different world of early Precambrian times . |
28 | It is this second problem , plus some related topics , that we will consider in this article . |
29 | It is this second problem which forms the context of this work . |
30 | It is this second part of the argument which is flawed . |