Example sentences of "[conj] it is [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The evidence for these systems is generally personal and tends to reinforce our view that it is attitude of the teacher or parent which determines adherence to a given system rather than any objective verification . |
| 2 | A more likely suggestion would be that it is evidence of the estate workers continuing to live on the site and work the land long after the owners , managers or bailiffs had departed . |
| 3 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is evidence of the growing success of the Government 's education reforms that this year 28,800 people have enrolled for teacher training courses — 20 per cent . |
| 4 | A simpler way of describing its position would be to say that it is part of the transitional zone between the Oriental and Australian regions . |
| 5 | While the Language in Use team wish to order priorities differently and the Humanities Project 's teachers wish to rearrange literature to illustrate relevant social issues , there is an extreme form of resistance to literature on the grounds that it is part of the ‘ syllabus of established middle-class culture ’ . |
| 6 | There are philosophers , some of them inclined to Kant 's doctrine that we impose the category of causation on reality , some of them freer spirits , who think or at any rate say differently of causation and of nomic connection generally-in a phrase , that it is part of the mental order . |
| 7 | Britain has one last chance to ensure that it is part of the considerations in the emerging power block . |
| 8 | Our hypothesis is that it is consideration of the value base underlying the intervention which helps towards greater conceptual clarity about preventive work . |
| 9 | The survey revealed that it is women over the age of 45 and largely in the middle class AB and C1 social brackets who are addicted to detective series . |
| 10 | The situation is such that it is care by the community rather than care in the community . |
| 11 | There is considerable evidence to show that it is partnerships between the various departments of local authorities , voluntary agencies and the police working together which are most likely to curb crime and improve the quality of life in c in local communities . |
| 12 | Now that society is at last recognizing and developing the full range of women 's abilities and now that women are seen to have , with men , full ‘ human rights ’ , many people conclude that it is time for the Church of England to embody in its official ministry the biblical vision of equal partnership between women and men . |
| 13 | Does my hon. Friend agree that it is time for the public to play their part ? |
| 14 | Other writers , such as Hoshino ( 1982a , 1982b , and especially 1982c and 1982d ) , while sharing the stress on technological innovation , argue that it is characteristics of the organization structure which enable long-term research planning to occur easily , notably the flexibility of the specialist workforce . |
| 15 | That it is results from the chaotic competition and lack of liaison , hundreds of thousands of would-be passengers turning to the railway with its reliable timetable for want of proper information about road services . |
| 16 | The Class runs for an hour and it is playtime for the 24 children . |
| 17 | In the 1850s , when there was still little pumping from the Chalk aquifer , water levels were nearly as low as they are now ; low rainfall was the cause then , and it is part of the cause of Europe 's recent droughts . |
| 18 | This is what is referred to when one speaks of the implementation of a program being machine-independent , and it is part of the conventional distinction between hardware ( i.e. machines ) and software ( i.e. Programs ) . |
| 19 | For him , even choices which are clearly dictated by subject matter are part of style : it is part of the style of a particular cookery book that it contains words like butter , flour , boil and bake ; and it is part of the style of Animal Farm that it contains many occurrences of pigs , farm , and Napoleon . |
| 20 | The view that state subsidies encourage strike activity in a variety of ways is strongly held in advanced industrial societies , and it is part of the Conservative Party folklore on industrial relations . |
| 21 | combine such analyses with oxygen isotope analyses , and it is variations in the latter that are particularly significant . |
| 22 | We have overcome numerous technical problems and it is thanks to the commitment and expertise of all our people and those who have supplied their services to the PFR that this has proved possible ’ . |
| 23 | The welts , the abrasions and the black eyes get starker , more livid , until it is time for the women to return , in an ecstasy of distress , to the men who will suddenly heal them . |
| 24 | And if it is part of the head 's job to assist in that process , it should be part of the teacher 's professional equipment to respond to stimuli and opportunities to do more ( J. M. Worrall , conversation , 1990 ) . |
| 25 | Discussion and questioning will be needed to establish if it is evidence from the past , or if it is a later interpretation . |
| 26 | The use of a DBMS is not necessary to develop information systems , but it is part of the methodology for implementing information systems discussed in this text . |
| 27 | But it is stars of the theatrical and cinematic world — or certainly the matinee idols of that world — who still regard the term with such anxiety . |
| 28 | The log book , the registration document is not the car , but it is evidence of the ownership of the car . |
| 29 | But it is humbug for the Harlequins to make a great song and dance about it — and for Jamie Salmon to imply that the New Zealanders never kick anyone . |
| 30 | Most critics ignore the dreariness of our streets , but it is time for the public to demand better |