Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] it is [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the life of a maturing Christian it is that space I give in quiet thought , reflection and meditation . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , in the contemporary English village it is this feeling of having been ‘ taken over ’ by outsiders that usually prevails among the agricultural population and with it not only a sense of ‘ loss of community ’ , but an inevitable animus against the invasion of ‘ furriners ’ . |
| 3 | At Old Trafford it is all football , whether they dominate with it , or hit teams on the break through the pace of wingers Lee Sharpe , Ryan Giggs and Andrei Kanchelskis . |
| 4 | If there is a single divide between the traditional world of printed information and the new electronic media it is this contrast between static and dynamic information . |
| 5 | While this may be acquired partly through acquiring delegated tasks it is little use choosing someone who feels totally inadequate when faced with new responsibilities . |
| 6 | Nor were any examples found of we or you co-occurring with a singular verb , and in a very real sense it is this constraint which distinguishes the Belfast vernacular concord system from that of other non-standard varieties . |
| 7 | In research into effective managers it is this background theme which correlates positively with success , not the recognition theme . |
| 8 | Since jealousy has its roots in emotional insecurity it is these feelings , so often experienced but not recognised , that you must try to treat with sympathy and imagination ; remembering that you , one day , may feel just as your mother-in-law does . |
| 9 | It is in fact a movement : a coming together of teachers whose common conviction it is that teaching up to now has been conducted in far too random and amateurish a fashion , based at best on a kind of inspired guesswork , and that it ought to be possible by putting our minds to it , and applying the sort of thinking that is successful in other fields , to do a better job than before . |