Example sentences of "[to-vb] it is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The train of thought that begins like this is as slippery as an eel , and the only effective way to catch it is to examine the truth of the matter . |
| 2 | Perhaps we just have to accept it is God 's will that the unorthodox individual is doomed to years of frustration , ridicule and failure in order to act out his role in the scheme of things , until his day arrives and mankind is ready to receive his message . |
| 3 | Britain is not yet ready for a Ministry of Justice , but if such a change were to come it is unlikely that the distinction between administration and policy would endure for long . |
| 4 | Speculating about your essay is one thing ; actually starting to write it is another . |
| 5 | The way to tighten it is when you 're on a beat , just pull it in as the tension is taken by the mainsheet . |
| 6 | Another type of pattern that always makes me think carefully about how I 'm going to position it is one with a vertical element and which is asymmetrical for example pattern 4–29 ( Fig 6 ) . |
| 7 | If numbers continue to increase it is hoped to institute a training Wind Band for younger players . |
| 8 | Being a good in itself , to provide it is a work of charity , an opus caritatas , which individuals and churches , cities and nations , may vie with one another to do , as they build hospitals or raise temples . |
| 9 | A very dark bird nearby makes me put up the 'scope again and I am surprised to find it is a common scoter , not at all common in Whalfirth Voe . |
| 10 | SCO is currently looking at ways of raising more capital — that it may go public to find it is no secret . |
| 11 | Probably the best way to find it is to extend a line from Iota Carinæ , in the False Cross , through Beta Carinæ and prolong it for some distance . |
| 12 | For southern observers , a good way to find it is to join Canopus to Rigel by an imaginary line ; this will cross Columba and Lepus . |
| 13 | It lies south of Fomalhaut ; one way to find it is to prolong a line from Beta and Alpha Pegasi , in the Square of Pegasus , through Fomalhaut . |
| 14 | The best way to find it is to look some way off a line joining Beta Ceti to Alpha Phœnicis . |
| 15 | In the electronics industry that Wild and Hill studied particularly , female turnover rates showed a high relationship with job satisfaction/dissatisfaction : many women , like many men , express a need for personally satisfying work and the failure to find it is often a reason for changing one 's job . |
| 16 | ‘ One time , ’ he continued slowly , ‘ I come back to my house to find it is rummaged , and they have taken out everything , all the drawers bottoms-up on the floor , also boards ripped up . |
| 17 | People climb the staircase only to find it is n't a staircase at all . |
| 18 | The taste in his mouth is stale and he blows his breath onto the palm of his hand to discover it is foul . |
| 19 | However , Barbara is first to discover it is all a façade . |
| 20 | They land on the volcanic planet of Tigus only to discover it is not the Daleks but their old foe from 1066 , the Time Meddling Monk . |
| 21 | It is sad to discover it is happening again . ’ |
| 22 | But it needs to know it is getting better . ’ |
| 23 | We 'll be playing three-line hockey , with the third line led by Ivor Bennett , but I 'm realistic enough to know it is going to be a very difficult situation against three strong teams . ’ |
| 24 | I was bored with it long ago , and so relieved to know it is really done at last . ’ ) |
| 25 | Well , I 'd like you to know it is n't true . |
| 26 | This clause relies upon the ticket cases discussed above , ( see particularly Parker v South Eastern Railway , ante ) If such clauses are to stand it is vital that attention be drawn to them on the face of the order , and wording for this purpose is also provided at the commencement of Precedent 2 . |
| 27 | However , making consumers aware of the process of creating a ‘ whole ’ quality product is one thing , getting them to purchase it is another and one major retailer has asked Dirk to investigate the production of a ‘ smooth ’ yoghurt . |
| 28 | The amount of the pension is not related actuarial to the sums which each recipient has actually paid in contribution ; but the right to receive it is treated as flowing from the possession of a contribution record , and indeed the pension rates are represented as related to the contribution rates , assuming contribution over a full working life . |
| 29 | If a government has the right to rule it is regarded as legitimate , and this , in turn , provides it with authority . |
| 30 | The easy way to remember it is that for a ‘ lesser ’ number of degrees , you turn ‘ left ’ , e.g. turning from 350° to 320° is turning to a lesser number and therefore you turn left . |