Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] it is [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The use of tests also depends upon certain assumptions about the nature of the data , such as whether or not it is normally distributed , is of roughly equal within-group variability and reflects independent observations .
2 This will therefore include a proportion of the amount paid to the director by S1 , whether or not it is actually included in the management charge .
3 Up he went to the ledge overlooking the Dress Circle , on which he was able to take a stance — although today it is usually ignored in the thrust of a runout towards the top .
4 Such has been the success of the British Flat Roofing Council since its formation in February 1982 that today it is universally respected as the advisory body for the industry .
5 The killas weathers and crumbles easily and so it is easily eroded by rivers and the sea .
6 This discretion can also be used to justify refusal of leave to apply for judicial review under RSC Ord. 53 ; and so it is sometimes said that the whole judicial review jurisdiction is discretionary , not just the remedies .
7 The biggest problem with the diabetic clinic is that time tends to be very limited and perhaps it is best regarded as a place for assessment and the identification of problems , with a little time for education .
8 The latest addition to the Stoddard Group , Mercia Weavers as it was known , is now nine months old and already it is fully integrated into the organisation at Elderslie .
9 The equation of state of molecular hydrogen at high pressures and temperatures is particularly important and yet it is poorly known .
10 The ‘ Oedipus complex ’ has become part of our common language , and yet it is seldom taken seriously ( except by parents of four-year-old boys — and even then it is unexpected ) .
11 The present programme is the most profitable and therefore it is strongly suggested that no changes are implemented .
12 Assertions can be signalled by writing " I would suggest " , or " I would argue " , but often it is just assumed that whatever you say is your suggestion or argument .
13 I wish I could join him in the corridor , but now it is so crammed that there is no room .
14 There is no cure for this , but fortunately it is usually found that such processes do not occur in some fraction of photoionization events , so that the observed spectrum contains at least some intensity in an unshifted line , accompanied by various ‘ satellites ’ corresponding to the energy loss processes .
15 It would take the length of a book to provide an adequate commentary on Brian Leith 's book , but fortunately it is hardly required .
16 But then it is all explained in the last paragraph , where Sir Kingsley gives his highest praise to Clive James , for heaven 's sake .
17 At that time the whole walk from Milford Hollow was in unspoilt country , even the Southampton Road section possessed no buildings whereas today it is completely built up .
18 Traditionally , there are restrictions on using " I " : some teachers forbid it , as an example of inelegant intrusion by the author ( though nowadays it is generally thought permissible to use " I " occasionally , to emphasise a point which you wish to show is personal rather than general ) .
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