Example sentences of "is [adj] [conj] business " in BNC.

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1 He wrote to his fellow-employees : ‘ It is unfortunate that business does n't allow us time to talk .
2 However , it is inappropriate that business from a non-UK office should be regulated if it would not have required authorisation on a stand-alone basis .
3 It is obvious that business activity would falter and collapse without the use and constant development of information/data-based technologies .
4 Where at work he is harsh and business like , at home he is a gentleman .
5 Time is finite and business has to be done ; abuse consists of seeking merely to occupy the time of the House to no other end than that business shall not be done .
6 We saw it as a tremendous opportunity to secure the future of our Elderslie factory by introducing more volume and generating more profit for our group — particularly at a time when I know everyone is aware that business is very tight in all our trading divisions .
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