Example sentences of "[pron] is the [noun] of it " in BNC.
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1 | For example , I might decide the angle of light on my desk is not as I require it on the basis of assessing the illumination and the lamp which is the source of it . |
2 | What hits you is the force of it , moving . |
3 | I happened to believe that it was important that they protected this week in the international calendar for Britain , especially as in two or three years time , there is the possibility of it being moved to a time when , in theory at least , it ought to be easier to attract top players . |
4 | Erm , I recognise that erm , within the report it does state erm , that there is the cost of it , and erm , and in Lancashire it may have cost three million pounds etc , it does n't say what it specifically was . |
5 | FLOORS Wherever there is water or liquid , there is the danger of it ending up on the floor and causing you to slip . |
6 | Rolle is emphatic that " ryghtwysnes " is not in the discipline itself , but it is the fruit of it , a state of inner freedom untouched by the constraints of outward circumstances : He recognises that the will to effect such inner effort has to be awakened — drawn — that it is the response to goodness in men and in Christ , and to the joy of heaven , which starts to work man 's salvation . |
7 | This enormous gift that , despite all the trying things that went with it , Phoebe had received ; this capacity to look at a thing and know that , because it must be done , it is the doing of it that brings freedom and salvation . |
8 | Ask yourself what such a story is about , what is the kernel of it . |
9 | What is the purpose of it all ? |
10 | What is the significance of it ? |
11 | And what is the sign of it though ? |
12 | The properly educated student will ask of him or herself : not only ‘ is that so ? ’ , but also ‘ what is the point of it ? ’ |
13 | What is the point of it all ? |
14 | If a ban makes no difference , what is the point of it ? |
15 | Yeah but what is the point of it ? |
16 | do we have to conclude from if it was a play about the Cold War , what is the conclusion of it ? |
17 | And what is the make of it ? |
18 | Is this really the intention of the UN sanctions and , if so , what is the reasoning of it ? |