Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] it [is] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 People frequently give sympathy where it 's not wanted — where the other person perhaps regards themselves as strong , determined , a fighter .
2 The currency of a provisional grant where it is not declared final is to be a period of one year ( subs .
3 The cash has been sent on to HQ where it is sorely needed ( see our Spring issue ) .
4 Holding the mussel with both forefeet , it begins pounding it on the rock until it is sufficiently broken to allow the otter to extract the flesh with its teeth .
5 Not difficult to understand then why a stove can be a backpacker 's best friend — or worst enemy if it 's not suited to the use you intend .
6 Television , for the NVALA , is a uniquely powerful medium , and one therefore that can have devastating effects on the social fabric if it is not checked .
7 Certainly platelets do not normally adhere to arterial endothelium if it is not damaged but the explanation for this antithrombotic property of intact endothelium remains obscure .
8 The second fragment ( 23kb ) detected by the 680-bp probe is from an unrelated locus ( see Fig. 3 legend ) and serves as a control for the amount of DNA loaded in this experiment as it is not deleted .
9 Vitamin B12 is rather an odd vitamin as it is only obtained from animal sources ( such as meat , milk , and eggs ) and not at all from plant foods .
10 It is certain that we have to devise ways to move beyond antiracism as it is presently constituted .
11 To clarify how the model outlined in the previous chapter relates to , and draws upon , research as it is academically defined , it will be helpful to start by considering the nature of research in general terms .
12 The joint is in this condition when it is finally judged ready for the table .
13 Absorption or wet scrubbing as it is often called has however the disadvantage of having to dispose of the liquid effluent obtained , which may itself require treatment before disposal , and has led to the comment that we may be merely replacing one effluent problem by another by using this method .
14 Though not all laws are enforced with equal vigour , criminal law defines crime as it is officially recognized .
15 With the very poor Artificial Horizon presentation in average aircraft , the pitch attitude will be expressed in terms of the Horizon Bar thickness , or width as it is sometimes called , each attitude being the relationship of the top of the aircraft symbols wings on top of the Horizon Bar .
16 The general rule is that an acceptance takes effect when it is actually communicated to the offeror , Entores v. Miles Far Fast Company ( 1955 C.A. ) and Brinkibon Ltd. v. Stahag Stahl ( 1982 H.L. ) .
17 There may be a third exception to the general rule that an acceptance takes effect when it is actually communicated to the offeror .
18 Put briefly and simply what is required is to write a formula that will allocate the time spent to the appropriate project column where it is then multiplied by the relevant charging rate to show the amount of money due from the client .
19 This facility for selective attention increases the processing power of our brains enormously by enabling us to direct our limited processing capacity where it is most needed .
20 If fairness is to be the test , the discount is neither an efficient nor effective way of targeting help where it is most needed .
21 A payment of interest , however , would be charged to corporation tax in the recipient 's hands and would attract a liability to pay ACT if it is then distributed to the recipient 's own shareholders .
22 I just wondered what those contexts and you will be bound to be asked it in council if it 's not asked now .
23 It 's impossible to get the stench out of one 's clothing until it is thoroughly washed .
24 Before proceeding , it is perhaps appropriate to examine what is meant by deregulation and to try to access the likely effect of the philosophy if it is fully extended to international air transport .
25 Theoretical reasoning is a dead letter to the child unless it is closely anchored to practical issues .
26 And the prevailing compensation structure in practically all businesses reinforces this attitude because it is heavily biased towards managerial positions and titles .
27 Similarly , gender neutrality which is theoretically desirable might in practice have little to commend it if introduced into the law of rape as it is presently constructed .
28 The judge did not , in terms , say whether or not he regarded this evidence as establishing undue influence as it is normally understood .
29 Rather than once again review the authorities in chronological order , therefore , I propose to encapsulate their effect in a number of propositions which can , I believe , be so stated as to reflect the law as it is presently understood with a reasonable degree of accuracy .
30 However , constraints of time and the intellectual range of those who have the teaching of criminal law in charge counsel pessimism , and unless and until the four-year degree is established legal education in general will suffer through the narrowing effect of criminal law as it is now taught .
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