Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [coord] it is [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speaking in Brussels , where the Community dimension of the drama is becoming a major debate , the Labour leader , Mr Neil Kinnock , said : ‘ Freedom is magnetic and it is natural that the people of Eastern Europe should lunge for it at their first chance . ’ |
| 2 | I am sure the conclusion that the public will have of this Budget is simple and it is clear : the Conservative Party is a party without honour and a party without shame . ’ |
| 3 | The huge , gently tilting summit plateau is vast and it is easy to believe that locals held horse races here last century . |
| 4 | Evidence from the period is confused but it is likely that Newcomen worked independently and did not know of the ideas of Papin and Savery . |
| 5 | For radiologists , it is difficult to be precise because when contrast medium is passing through the distal oesophagus , the lower oesophageal sphincter is relaxed and it is impossible to define . |
| 6 | Radio and TV waves are public goods in that the reception of signals is non-rivalrous and it is difficult to exclude consumers once they have reception equipment . |
| 7 | For each person is unique and it is useless as well as mistaken to try to be someone else . |
| 8 | With these coatings , bone bonding is accelerated and it is possible to eliminate the use of bone cements in fixing artificial hips into the femur . |
| 9 | The overall situation is unsatisfactory and it is impossible to give precise guidance as to how a firm can resolve mismatches between fiduciary and regulatory law , other than by always complying with the more onerous obligation where the inconsistency between fiduciary and regulatory law is not direct . |
| 10 | Your appointment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period in the case of misconduct or if your service is unsatisfactory and it is clear that you will not be able to reach the required standard before the end of the probationary period . |
| 11 | Your appointment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period in the case of misconduct or if your service is unsatisfactory and it is clear that you will not be able to reach the required standard before the end of the probationary period . |
| 12 | The basic release is useful but it is basic . |
| 13 | Harvard radio-astronomer , Dr John Ball , says : — ‘ An invisible galaxy is reasonable but it is unreasonable that no mass can be seen . ’ |
| 14 | It is fascinating and it is convincing . |
| 15 | The Social Security system is complicated and it is best to take advice to make sure you get all that you are entitled to . |
| 16 | Selecting a target weight for the obese is important and it is essential that this is realistic . |
| 17 | Attitude to safety and prevention is important and it is desirable that people develop a concept of safety and an awareness of their personal responsibility in maintaining a safe environment , for themselves and for others . |
| 18 | It is plain and it is true , but it has n't long been understood . |
| 19 | How much the meeting was told about the previous shipments to Iran is unclear but it is hard to believe that those present were not aware of them . |
| 20 | Egyptian bureaucracy is slow and it is common practice to circumvent officialdom whenever possible . |
| 21 | Choice of equipment is vital and it is better for a beginner not to buy his clubs before going to a professional for his lessons . |
| 22 | Most of the evidence in this area is American and it is contradictory . |
| 23 | One thing is certain and it is this : God weeps inconsolably when man acts foolishly . |
| 24 | Our own experience from several of the projects that we 've been looking at which are in-service type projects , is that when we do train teachers and when we do put an investment in it , we see the pay-off in the schools that physical science does get done in schools , it is fun and it is exciting . |
| 25 | Our own experience from several of the projects that we 've been looking at which are in-service type projects , is that when we do train teachers and when we do put an investment in it , we see the pay-off in the schools that physical science does get done in schools , it is fun and it is exciting . |
| 26 | He is single-minded and it is hard to communicate with him . |