Example sentences of "it is [adj] [noun sg] have " in BNC.

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1 The Solid Fuel Advisory Service advises that whilst uncapping and unblocking both ends may be simple d-i-y jobs , most people would be better off asking a qualified sweep to have a look at the flue before any work is started — especially as it is good sense to have the chimney thoroughly swept before any work starts to remove soot or old bird 's nests .
2 He has earned the congratulations of many anti-tobacco campaigners : David Pollock remarked that ‘ after years of the Secretary of State either acting as referee between the industry and the anti-tobacco movement , or actively joining the industry side , it is good news to have a Secretary of State for Health joining the anti-tobacco side .
3 If there is a lesson to be learnt it is that success has been related to demonstrated achievement in a core of subjects … a qualification requiring a minimum level of achievement and minimum level of performance being set against specified standards .
4 1991 , 27 1148 ) , I at once came to appreciate why it is that chemistry has so largely lost its appeal to the young : it is because its teaching has lost all discipline , degrading the science from a pursuit of excellence to ‘ fiddling the results ’ .
5 Although it started as a mutation , it is one nature has favoured and which has become established .
6 But it is one thing to have sufficient understanding in coming to believe and another to have it in every area of continuing to believe .
7 It is one thing to have a good system in place and then to discover that in practice , on site for example , a different system is used or that there is no system in use .
8 As it is this confusion has seen many of Mann 's photographs censored across America .
9 Worse still , in their programmes of records , of which there are many , it is common practice to have to endure several minutes of discussion on the item to be played .
10 it is clear justice has already been meted out to you .
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