Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is called an only child , my dear … ’ |
| 2 | In particular , an organization that is given a task that is controversial and unpopular in many quarters , such as an organization charged to promote racial and sexual equality or one providing help to a stigmatized group such as vagrant alcoholics , may find that it is given an unclear mandate and is placed in a position in which it finds it hard to acquire ‘ legitimacy ’ for its activities . |
| 3 | When the disk is found to be free from a virus infection it is given an electronic signature code . |
| 4 | When the disk is found to be free from a virus infection it is given an electronic signature code . |
| 5 | To date all schemes were of one year 's duration but as from April a new 2 year scheme has been introduced with it is hoped an accredited certification at its end . |
| 6 | It is believed an overall reduction of 2% can be achieved by the year 2000 as a result of these actions . |
| 7 | When the issue has not been discussed because it is felt to be too painful to talk about or because it is considered an unsuitable topic of conversation , then there may be problems . |