Example sentences of "it is [adj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though the flush of larvae on the pasture may be an annual event , the appearance of clinical nematodiriasis is not ; thus if the flush of L3 is early the suckling lambs may not be consuming sufficient grass to acquire large numbers of L3 , and if it is late the lambs may be old enough to resist the larval challenge . |
| 2 | If it is successful the computer can begin to paint the offender 's picture . |
| 3 | Although Wilfrid did evangelise Mercia and founded a site at Oundle in Northamptonshire , it is probable the reference is to another Stamford , as the name was not uncommon and Alchfrith is unlikely to have owned any land in this area . |
| 4 | It is probable the poison in that phial came from him . |
| 5 | If it is admissible the parties are invited to consider friendly settlement . |
| 6 | National Union of Public Employees ' senior London officer Chris Humphreys said : ‘ It is essential the inquiry reports quickly and that any additional resources required are available . |
| 7 | It is terrible the number of people who do not keep even appointments for surgery . ’ |
| 8 | It is terrible the number of people who do not keep even appointments for surgery . ’ |
| 9 | Many like steel , glass and paper can be re-used , and funnily enough it is cheaper the second time around . |
| 10 | Similarly when it is hot the superficial vessels expand , so drawing heat away from the interior towards the surface , where it can be cooled by the conduction away from the skin surface . |
| 11 | ( thanking me for my congratulations on her beautiful master-piece ) : ‘ It is hopeless the way life has to change , and become less than life . |
| 12 | If , however , the market demands this type of product , then someone must supply it and it is better the consumer buys a product made from organic ingredients in the hope that they will eventually progress onto the unadulterated whole milk yoghurt . |
| 13 | It is necessary the body should move that way whither the greater force carries it which is the consent of the majority or else it is impossible it should act or continue one body , one community which the consent of every individual that united into it agreed that it should and so everyone is bound by that consent to be concluded by the majority . |
| 14 | ‘ I think it is splendid the way the Meat and Livestock Commission has gone on to anticipate consumer needs . |
| 15 | It is ironic the new arrangements , in which social services return to the role of gatekeepers to public funds for residential care , are described as the introduction of community care . |
| 16 | Although our cost-benefit figure differs from that of Meshkinpour et al by a factor of 10 , it is nearer the finding of Owen et al who estimated a cost of £427.00 per change in diagnosis . |
| 17 | But it is certain the collaboration with BBC Enterprises offers a formidable cocktail . |
| 18 | And yet it is an awkward situation for it is certain the reception of Claudio Parmiggiani 's work will for a long time be affected by the great deal of media attention given to Joseph Kosuth 's work . |
| 19 | It is certain the board would prefer to see Mr Weir re-elected as it tries to keep a united front over the next few months when it has to produce new proposals for its future which are acceptable to the Scottish Office and the Office of Fair Trading . |
| 20 | It is unclear the extent to which the 12 need form a cohesive group . |
| 21 | British Coal said : ‘ While we will be giving detailed consideration to the report , it is apparent the independent assessment conducted by Boyd substantially supports our view that these mines are not viable in a market which is being squeezed both on volume and price . ’ |
| 22 | British Coal said : ‘ While we will be giving detailed consideration to the report , it is apparent the independent assessment conducted by Boyd substantially supports our view that these mines are not viable in a market which is being squeezed both on volume and price . ’ |
| 23 | Make sure that the vagina is well lubricated ( if it is dry the condom may tear or come off ) . |
| 24 | It is curious the hold on the public 's — and indeed the athletes ' — imagination the AAA Championships has . |
| 25 | If the implications of the examples surveyed in this chapter can be summarized in a single idea , it is that the medium of objectification matters . |
| 26 | It is that the attempt to collect the 20 per cent . |
| 27 | Heterosexual , homosexual , narcissistic , normal , or incest , it is all the same thing … . |
| 28 | And , says the lone environmentalist who helped advise ministers on how to implement the European law in Britain , it is all the outcome of a decade of obstruction by British officials . |
| 29 | but er , I think most of the time the wedding in here is much more geared for how the bride look like and photographer , it is all the time for four hours , how you stand , it 's nothing normal , noth nothing natural , nothing |
| 30 | I was just going to say that being a photographer , we find that more and more people come with their mothers instead of the fiance whenever they 're going to get married , and it is all the time , the mother has a big say in it you know , instead of the couple . |