Example sentences of "[coord] it [is] interesting " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He 's been my guardian spirit for years and it 's interesting to be forced to suppress all my own creativity in order to copy him slavishly to the last detail .
2 The pelargoniums we grow are derived from wild species native to South Africa , and it 's interesting to see some of these plants in Hazel 's collection .
3 Encrusting types spread onto the substrate , and it 's interesting to watch them producing root-like processes which then grip the rock or sand beneath .
4 I 've never before seen cadaveric spasm in a case of homicidal manual throttling , and it 's interesting .
5 1001 Ways to Save the Planet deserves to experience the irony of being consumed in vast quantities — and it 's interesting that Penguin has been willing to launch it towards a mass readership sheathed in a determinedly dowdy recycled cover .
6 We we do that in terms of of of capital control for Translink and Computer Services , and it 's interesting to note that we do n't class as a debt free authority , so what we have is a number of scare stories from Vincent over there , which is irresponsible .
7 Er , and it 's interesting to ask why ?
8 And obviously we would want to take money out of reserves , our original amendment took one point three million pounds out of reserves and it 's interesting to see now that you 're suggesting almost that figure again and yet for years you 've been telling us you ca n't take this money out of the reserves , er you know we had to keep it for a rainy day .
9 And also the Railway used it and er it was used elsewhere , and it 's interesting this , I noticed that erm B R have recently erected er er this type of fencing er which is adds insult to injury possibly , on the at er .
10 Well football pools are a splendid started because recently somebody has won just over nine hundred thousand pounds , and it 's interesting to note that he did this without exercising too much skill , as I 'm sure he 'd be the first to admit , because he enters the same numbers every week .
11 This is painted just before the war , and it 's interesting to compare it with a painting by the court painter , William Dobson who worked in Oxford during the war , his studio was just around the corner in the High Street , because that 's Rupert very much at the end when things were going badly wrong for him , erm and it 's unfinished , perhaps because Dobson was beginning to run out of paint , and the experts at allow , and I think just that face tells the whole story about tension and unhappiness , Dobson 's an interesting painter , one of the first English painters who sort of get to the top in this way , and he painted a lot of the cavaliers at Charles ' court , erm this is Sir John Byron who clattered down the main street at St Aldate 's , before the king even arrived before the Battle of Edgehill , the one that caused trouble for John Smith , erm and he was very much a swash-buckling character , but he did n't spend a lot of time in Oxford later , but he was there enough to have his portrait painted .
12 Héléne Cixous is an exception in this respect , and it is interesting that she becomes so by almost reversing the psychoanalytically inspired account of homosexuality as involving a fear of difference/desire of the same .
13 Such knowledge as he was full of is fast decaying and it is interesting to come across this old exponent of time-honoured homely skill .
14 Trinidad , which now has around a million inhabitants , has also produced far more than its fair share , and it is interesting to note the differences between the two .
15 All these feelings reflect our helplessness when we are confronted with a loss of major importance , and it is interesting that although anger is one of the earliest parts of the grief process , people often deny it altogether .
16 This was immediately prior to the Nicholson ‘ star ’ era ; the wave of which he rode the crest was beginning to build and it is interesting to chronicle for a moment some of the events leading up to his ‘ discovery ’ as a major Hollywood personality — a hero of the age and one who , as we have seen , was much influenced by the existentialist prophecies of Kerouac , which were now , finally , coming home to roost in middle-class America and elsewhere .
17 Bispham Depot , situated down Red Bank Road , was the headquarters of the Blackpool and Fleetwood Tramroad Company , and it is interesting to compare its somewhat spartan structure with that of Marton Depot .
18 Central administration tends to be heavily bureaucratic and it is interesting to speculate whether the deserving would be better served and the abuses of the modern system better curbed if the administration was returned to more local control .
19 The invention of printing in the fifteenth century steadily did away with the need for handwritten books , and it is interesting to note that from that time onwards various styles of calligraphy developed for different purposes .
20 On the other hand , the extent to which scientific ideas permeate George Meredith 's poetry comes across with great force ( and it is interesting to hear of Meredith attending a British Association meeting and siding with Huxley against Richard Owen over evolution ) .
21 The author does well to illustrate by quotation from the Philosophie Zoologique Lamarck 's own conception of Lamarckism — and it is interesting that Lamarck 's first and second laws are by no means incompatible with Darwinism .
22 Previous reference has been made to the slowly increasing proportion of graduates entering the Division , and it is interesting to note that in 1984 of all members achieving corporate membership of the RICS , 65.6% did so by exempting degree or diploma courses , but of building surveyors only 51.1% joined the Division by this method , the lowest proportion of the three main Divisions .
23 He remains reasonably treated when considering his easy success at Ludlow last season , and it is interesting that trainer Tim Forster makes him his banker for the Christmas period .
24 Russians adopted the orthodox spirituality of the Greeks and it is interesting that , even after decades of Soviet oppression , they do not have the same problems about the reality they call ‘ God ’ as we do in the West , where Christians always behaved as though God could be discussed like any other metaphysical entity .
25 The Secretary of State has no authority to alter the contents of the report , and it is interesting that no Secretary of State has ever rejected one .
26 Witches were also often midwives and healers , and it is interesting that their persecution coincided with the beginning of a ‘ takeover ’ process in which the ( predominantly ) male medical profession acquired control over the care of women in childbirth — an area in which women were originally autonomous .
27 And it is interesting , as Toril Moi ( 1985 ) points out , that in her discussion of literature , Millett concentrates almost wholly on male authors , with the exception of Charlotte Bronte , of whose work she tends to be very dismissive .
28 Library lessons taught library layout , the Dewey Decimal Classification , the index , and the contents page in ways which were not dissimilar from library lessons of 20 years ago , and it is interesting to note that absolute silence is the requirement at all times .
29 This study included EEG/EOG recordings during sleep , and it is interesting to compare the sort of sleep that these subjects were getting after months of sleep reduction with subjects who have reduced sleep for briefer periods of time .
30 The imposter then declares himself , and it is interesting to see if the judicial process has succeeded in ascertaining the truth of the matter .
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