Example sentences of "[prep] [pos pn] [noun] [subord] it is " in BNC.
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| 1 | 9 ) " Planning ahead is as much a waste of time for my business as it is for me . |
| 2 | Its success must have been largely through her efforts if it is true that Frederick was often away from home . |
| 3 | The structure of society is presumed to be functional for its members since it is derived from the sharing of their human attributes . |
| 4 | For years visualization has been an everyday part of my life as it is an everyday pad of every writer 's day . |
| 5 | this freedom we talk about is worthy of their support because it is for them we fight ; it is for the establishment of a social system that is going to provide them with the opportunity and the means to develop all that is best in them and the Nation . |
| 6 | Some transracial adopters may prefer to isolate themselves from the cultural background and ethnic origin of their child because it is easier in the short run to escape conflicts . |
| 7 | Furthermore , the data were based on assessments made by care staff ; in the public sector staff have an incentive to minimise the dependency of their clients as it is seen as an index of the quality of care being provided . |
| 8 | The rule in Adam v Ward offers consolation to victims of attacks made under the " coward 's cloak " of Parliamentary privilege : they may reply in kind , through newspapers which will only be liable for the defamatory content of their reply if it is irrelevant to the subject-matter of the attack , or if it defames other persons who bear no responsibility for the attack . |
| 9 | The real criticism of Mr Pound is not to be directed against his theory as such , but rather at the hasty headlong fashion in which he presents it , at the logical confusion of his intellect when it is not performing the task which is specifically his own , that task being poetry . |
| 10 | In drafting the statement of circumstances it should be borne in mind that the auditor enjoys the protection of qualified privilege , ie he will be immune from any action against him in respect of his statement provided it is given in good faith , without malice and does not infringe the general criteria stated in s 394 . |
| 11 | However it would appear that Hahnemann was a couple of centuries ahead of his time because it is now known that the DNA of certain viruses can incorporate itself into our own genome , our own inherited material . |
| 12 | In addition , registration operates to protect the security holder by providing him with a certain degree of protection as to the validity and priority of his charge once it is registered ; this in turn benefits the company by enabling it to give the chargee the guarantee of such protection . |
| 13 | This is not the place to explore arguments which characterize the scientific mode of thought as in some sense masculine ( though this may have a vital role to play in our understanding of the science of our culture if it is so : see Kelly et al . , |
| 14 | Compulsive investors in the UK 's OTC market enjoy at best a love-hate relationship with the stocks , the dealers , and the whole manic unpredictability of it all , weighted against their interests though it is . |
| 15 | Ball of the foot : like your thigh until it is almost parallel with the ground . |
| 16 | The parent should then invite the teenager to give his/her viewpoint , and the teenager may reply : ‘ I am satisfied with my room as it is . |
| 17 | When receiving professional aromatherapy treatment-especially aromatherapy massage — it is important to feel at ease with your therapist if it is to be of any worth . |
| 18 | The cloche is still the fashion , whether we like it or no , and with your 'air as it is ! |
| 19 | Do n't touch with your fingers after it is cleaned . |
| 20 | Now you need to bring a friend or friends in to help you with your writing because it is time now to test out its effect upon other people . |
| 21 | I never detail calorie content in my diets because it is n't necessary . |
| 22 | Words like that mean trouble , big trouble , and I 've got enough of that in my department as it is without you importing any more . |
| 23 | They snap at the insect and catch it in their mouths while it is resting on a flower . |
| 24 | It could scarcely be more vivid in their memories than it is in mine , but what is also vivid in my memory is the aftermath of those events , which was the Government 's sensible accommodation of the fears and anxieties that had been expressed . |
| 25 | but now we can acknowledge that the advance in South Africa 's cricket prospects is as much in their debt as it is to the current leaders who have united South African cricket and allowed it , for the first time in two centuries , to look forward to drawing on all the resources of the nation 's youth regardless of race , colour or creed . |
| 26 | Crime is lower in their area than it is nationally and the clear-up rate is higher . |
| 27 | No member of the family has to give up work before the allowance can be claimed and this extra income can sometimes enable a caring daughter to continue in her job if it is used to pay for help at home . |
| 28 | It is harder to explain why the government involved the public in its actions than it is to explain why the various parties involved in the preparation of the rescript thought it could be turned to their advantage . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , high birth rates ensured that society was far more youthful in its composition than it is today . |
| 30 | The basic feedstocks like ethylene and BTX are outright commodities , in that one producer 's material is identical to another 's in its manufacturing so it is marketing expertise that gives the edge . |