Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [conj] [conj] it [be] " in BNC.

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1 The result is that if it was some lesser employee of the company ( e.g. a mere store manager or area manager ) who put out the offending brochure or advertisement , it may be difficult to get a conviction .
2 But my fear is that once it is cleared , he will start spending on things he wants and my car will get forgotten .
3 The implication of this for theology is that if it is really theology , it can only take place as God conveys his own Word to us and enables us to hear it ; but the Word itself always remains his and not ours .
4 At Sherborne , the philosophy is that if it is a team trip then the whole team must be able to go .
5 erm For instance we know that , that erm in this country you ca n't get a mortgage without taking out fire insurance , and the reason why it 's mandatory in a mortgage is because if it were left to people 's whim they would n't do it , they 'd say , ‘ Well it wo n't happen to me , ’ and mortgage companies do n't like that very much .
6 But the difficulty is great , and the greatest danger is that if it is not well performed the music can seem banal .
7 The truth about FM is that when it is good , it is very , very good ; when it is bad , it is horrid .
8 But my point is that whether it 's true or not does n't matter .
9 My basic feeling is that while it is reasonable to ask that that a council , as a council , as a political grouping , may make the decisions about things , it is an absolute nonsense that many , many councils — some of them are worse than others — will not let their professionals speak out on their you know from using their own expertise , their own knowledge , their own experience , and quite often that that debate , the whole debate is gagged by the fact that you 're employees of the council .
10 The main advantage of using acrylic like a watercolour is that once it is applied , it dries to be water-resistant .
11 The first reason is that if it is meaningful , it briefly diverts the opponent 's attention away from what follows .
12 The maddening thing is that once it is realized that the environment is a mutually reactive system , it becomes extremely difficult to isolate and discuss specialized points in a simple way without at the same time being tempted to discuss every interaction and interrelationship which exists in the system .
13 The only thing is that if it 's fun anywhere , it 's fun out here .
14 The tax advantage is that if it 's A B Cs by deduction you get tax relief , if it 's by lump sum you do n't .
15 One of the drawbacks of A level is that because it is an examination to be taken at a particular time , namely after two years of study in the sixth form ( there are exceptions to this , but such is the general rule ) it is taken by people who are at very different stages of development , of readiness for the examination , and , above all , of interest in the subject matter .
16 Now er that 's that generates two of the three documents that the cheque and er the important thing er about the cheque of course is that if it 's two signatories , and a lot of companies of course require that , we need two signatories on the banker 's order .
17 Local residents again pointed out that so far all the dust that had blown had come from one three-acre section of the lake : ‘ The worry is that if it 's not attended to and if the entire 150 acres rise up and start blowing at the same time it could be a national disaster .
18 If you put something like N H and then O H four well the convention is that when it 's a suffix stuff a subscript and a suffix below the line there and just after it , it only applies to the last element .
19 Introducing the variable , it is seen that when this second contribution is but when it is To summarise , the foregoing analysis has established that the complete Fourier spectrum of a unit step function comprises a delta function centred on zero frequency that provides the mean direct level of one-half and a continuous spectrum of sinewaves with amplitude that provides the unit step about the mean .
20 Erm one of the things that I like to emphasize er at this stage is that although it 's self employed it is as close to being employed as you can possibly be with a company but then but still destined by your own efforts to earn earn the money .
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