Example sentences of "[verb] [is] [conj] it [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.

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1 The reason that the Dalai Lama was included is that it will be an Inter-faith meeting .
2 What it says is that it would be self-contradictory to posit something as a topic , while denying the possibility of referring to this something with the phrase " the same A " .
3 The assumption usually made is that it should be the teachers in schools who review the curriculum .
4 The great thing about drilling is that it can be fun , but remember not to spend too much time on one particular drill , since boredom can easily set in and have a disruptive influence .
5 A third objection which could be raised is that it would be undesirable if the suggested approach were to be applied to certain types of jurisdictional error .
6 What is worth considering is whether it could be of help if ‘ things were improved ’ .
7 Okay but all I was just saying is that it would be helpful that before we that Ian has seen through these
8 A question worth asking is whether it will be easier to teach competent makers in the first three categories , in which engineers are well represented , enough about the work of the fourth to understand how a company works , or to teach the fourth about the first three to the same standard .
9 It is impossible to describe in a few words , but one thing that many knitters do not realise is that it can be worked from either left or right and that some people find one side much easier than the other ( not necessarily related to whether you are right or left handed either ! ) .
10 5.21 Sale of reversion etc To permit [ upon reasonable notice ] at any time during the Term prospective purchasers of or agents instructed in connection with the sale of the Landlord 's reversion or of any other interest superior to the Term to view the Premises without interruption provided they are authorised in writing by the Landlord or its agents This is a normal provision and the only comment to make is that it could be disruptive to a tenant 's business , although one would hope that the frequency of a sale of the reversion would be limited .
11 All that is required is that it can be realized as a token which is sufficient for the purpose of the communication concerned .
12 But the question that arises is whether it can be said of any morality that it can not be divorced from religion .
13 The advantage of serving a writ with statement of claim endorsed is that it can be served after 4 pm on a weekday or all day Saturday .
14 His understanding of fasting is that it should be regarded as a form of self-imposed suffering .
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