Example sentences of "[prep] [pos pn] [noun] and it is " in BNC.

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1 The Business is being purchased ( partly ) for its goodwill and it is reasonable for the Vendor to be asked ( in effect ) whether there are any significant risks which would adversely affect that goodwill by virtue of the sale .
2 It has been six weeks , almost , but the friendly hot flush fills me to the top of my head and it is beautiful .
3 Steve Royle , the rowing director , says the new centre has improved the quality of their training and it is the only one he knows of in the country .
4 The village retains little of its past and it is hoped that what does remain will be preserved .
5 For a short time at least you should be able to trace some of his life and it is all there in the Dordogne .
6 No record exists of his education and it is assumed that he was privately tutored .
7 Choosing a home is probably one of the most important decisions of your life and it is n't one to be rushed into lightly .
8 We 're actually re t talking about reducing the access to justice because if w if these proposals go through , your access to justice will depend on the size of your wallet and it is actually a restriction on liberty .
9 That is one of the roles of your Association and it is what your membership fees go towards and it is there to be used and they 've done their best so I hope it will come in very useful for you for this year and I wish you a very good year .
10 David Pickles , the BIHA secretary , said : ‘ We are determined to uphold the tremendous family image of our sport and it is the reponsibility of clubs to make sure it is not tarnished . ’
11 They may be an element of our culture and it is notable that in other societies than those of the Euro-American group the Oedipal complex is less evident .
12 ‘ His instincts are absolutely sound about the ruination of our cities and it is a sad reflection upon governments and planners that such damage has already been done … ’
13 Because I have also read other of Rosa Guy 's novels , I know that her style is continuous throughout her stories and it is very rarely that one of her books ends happily .
14 Racing against other horses is an entirely different thing from riding horses in their work and it is not always the ones who work the best that are necessarily the winners .
15 The disabled face much frustration and discrimination in their lives and it is vitally important that they receive the maximum help through education , careers guidance , training and help with obtaining employment so that at least they have a real chance to find and keep satisfactory work .
16 Koreans serving in the police force were often extremely brutal in their conduct and it is hardly surprising that they were a target for revenge after the termination of Japanese rule ; many of them served under the American occupation and in South Korea from 1948 and vengeance continued to be taken at periodic intervals for years to come .
17 The second great group of fish retained bone in their skeleton and it is their descendants that today dominate the waters of the world .
18 Other manufacturers have also banned CFCs from their products and it is expected that there will be a sizeable cut in the use of CFCs in the early nineties .
19 With the ardour of his age Dick agrees to carry a vital message across the frontier into Flavonia : delighting in unexpected action , he is afraid only of being late and failing in his mission and it is the free resourcefulness of a boy that ensures that in spite of accidents the message does get through .
20 It was the 15th bone he had broken in his career and it is now held together by two bolts and an 18-inch steel pin .
21 ‘ all that s made ’ is reduced to a single thought in his mind and it is green because the solitude Marvell has found there is green .
22 This process has placed enormous pressure upon our employees and it is tremendously encouraging to see the way in which staff have committed themselves to the new organisation .
23 We have cocopeat in our flowerpots and it is very good , but there is one drawback Geoff did n't mention .
24 ‘ It is an investment in our future and it is crucial that we get good returns . ’
25 Better maintenance of the border is a central factor in our policy and it is very much at the heart of the arrangements and agreement that we have with the Irish Government .
26 I can only tell you what I think I 'd do in your position and it is this .
27 While there are no confirmed reports of women who have been sterilized against their will or without their knowledge , many women have mentioned friends who have been sterilized without their permission and it is a common belief that it takes place .
28 We felt the Scottish people had taken us to their hearts and it is something we 'd like to repeat . ’
29 ‘ Spinnerette manufacturers keep their cards very close to their chests and it is unusual for two companies in the field to be in a position to reach a collaboration agreement . ’
30 Also known as the COCKATRICE it has a cock 's comb on its head and it is born from an egg laid by a rooster and hatched by a snake .
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