Example sentences of "it is at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is at the core of our proposals that single-person households should pay less than households comprising two or more adults . |
| 2 | Today it is at the centre of things . |
| 3 | Geographically it is at the centre of many markets and its origins as a New Town mean that there are excellent housing and recreation facilities . |
| 4 | And irrationality is , 1 would argue , more firmly at the centre of Western , Christian , culture than it is at the centre of Islam . |
| 5 | That is , genes control the synthesis of protein molecules , and , for that reason , there is general acceptance that it is at the level of molecular interactions that the behaviour of cells and embryos needs to be understood . |
| 6 | It is at the level of explanation that the sexism of sociolinguistics is most blatantly on display , and I want to concentrate on it in the remainder of this section . |
| 7 | Although our productivity compares well with coal industries in Europe , it has some way to go before it is at the level of some of the coal industries outside Europe . |
| 8 | On top of this a generous layer of washed pebbles or cobbles is placed and the pump outlet drawn up until it is at the surface of the stones . |
| 9 | When the court comes to assess damages for an injury , however , it will look at the position as it is at the date of the trial . |
| 10 | I say this last , only because it is at the bottom of my mind , deep hid and permanent , not because it is least . |
| 11 | And if it is at the bottom of the ocean - " He stopped . |
| 12 | It is at the bottom a social problem . |
| 13 | It is at the heart of the old saying ‘ A trouble shared is a trouble halved ’ . |
| 14 | It is at the heart of contemporary conceptions of what the media do and ought to do . |
| 15 | It is at the heart such a socialist system . |
| 16 | It is the centre of the best Personal and Social Education : it is at the crux of what Philip Toogood calls the whole curriculum : Me and the rest of the world . |
| 17 | It is at the pilot stage that ‘ stuffiness ’ in the wording of questions becomes very apparent . |
| 18 | It is at the discretion of local education authorities to offer pregnant schoolgirls and school-age mothers a number of hours free home tuition per week . |
| 19 | They are considering now short-term leases rather than sell on the market as it is at the present , and they are including the clinic in the buildings for which they are looking for alternative uses . |
| 20 | But the major problem is that the sites which we have at the present moment are not controlled , and if we could get proper sites , properly managed , I think you would find that the whole erm picture of a gipsy site in an area would be much better received by the public than it is at the present . |
| 21 | It is at the beginning of an exercise routine , when the desire for results exceeds the ability to cope , that you will suffer from musculo-skeletal injuries . |
| 22 | Some psycholinguistic models ( e.g. Cole & Jakimik 1980 ) assume that the beginning of a word is known , either because it is at the beginning of the utterance or because the previous word has been identified . |
| 23 | This clerk is amorously alive and even experienced : — " " deerne love " " is as double in meaning here as it is at the beginning of Dame Sirith , and the same must hold for the semantically similar " " privee " " ; slyness is very much more the quality of a fabliau lover ( cf. |
| 24 | This may be all good fun , but is it justified when it is at the composer 's expense , and does not pay any regard to the evident persistence of the mensural tradition so obvious in the composer 's manuscripts ? |
| 25 | Lot number one hundred and twenty Lot number one twenty there it is at the back on the left , one twenty right at the back there for three hundred pounds at three hundred pounds at three hundred pounds , any more at three hundred only ? |
| 26 | Other times it is at the back of my seat . |
| 27 | Well that 's how it is at the minute in n it ? |
| 28 | It is at the larva stage of their development when boring and feeding of the grubs takes place that the damage is caused because the adult beetles do not eat and they live only for a short time . |
| 29 | Further , discomfort is much more prevalent at the base of an organization than it is at the top , both physically and psychologically . |
| 30 | The multiplier of 8-12 is obviously of interest if it is at the top of its range ( 12 x £900,000 less tax £7 million ) . |