Example sentences of "[coord] it is [adv] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If your hair looks much straighter and flatter than usual the conditioner is either too heavy for your particular type of hair type or it is not washed out properly . |
| 2 | Human beings as we know are sexually dimorphic and tha that figure seems to fit the er the , the pattern , but erm women have a lot of characteristics that are peculiar to them , like for example erm more youthful looks , women will retain more youthful looks longer than men do and it is normally regarded as important and a lot of women spend an awful lot of money in the modern society on trying to remain erm looking er looking youthful . |
| 3 | The idea that women are more conservative than men is manifestly inadequate to account for all the observed facts , at least in the cultures sociolinguists have studied most intensively , and it is rarely advanced nowadays as an explanation of sex differences . |
| 4 | Hillwalkers really do owe the competitive and innovative ski market quite a debt — and it is n't ended yet . |
| 5 | The traditional type is delivered mixed and ready to lay by a special truck , and it is simply poured directly where required , or it can be poured into wheelbarrows . |
| 6 | Secondly , paralinguistic features of the ‘ vocal effect ’ type are treated as part of intonation , and it is not made sufficiently clear how these are to be distinguished from prosodic features . |
| 7 | It has no cellars in which material could have been stored for safety , and it is not known how much had been removed elsewhere . |
| 8 | Others were selected , and it is not known how , as the parish church for an area , in which the sacraments of baptism , marriage and burial were allowed . |
| 9 | At the time of the investigation , 300 cases were still in hospital and it is not known how many will later develop cirrhosis of the liver , to which veno-occlusive disease is known to be contributory factor . |
| 10 | Serratosa 's coverage of organic synthesis is too fragmented and too personalised to make the book an undergraduate text , and it is not advanced enough for postgraduates . |
| 11 | The idealism of this approach is obvious , and it is not pursued very far . |
| 12 | The evidence relating to these issues is not great , and it is unevenly distributed geographically . |
| 13 | ‘ Very serious grounds are needed to infringe anonymity , and it is generally accepted even by the Swedish judiciary that the public 's right to be informed takes precedence over law and order considerations , ’ said Ms Frances D'Souza , director of Article 19 , the International Campaign against Censorship . |
| 14 | In the increasing number of critical surveys of the English novel published during the present century Conrad is the sole writer ever to be included in the safe , accepted procession from Fielding to Henry James and beyond who could , to some degree , be considered to write of adventure in the traditional sense ; and it is always made perfectly clear that Conrad 's moral and philosophical probings constitute his true value , his story-telling expertise being , by implication , no more than a means to an end . |
| 15 | In the case of muscle it seems that there is a master gene controlling the expression of all the main genes , known as myogenin and it is always switched on in mature muscle cells . |
| 16 | That little Chinese painting in its neat black and gold frame and with Seto More 's inscription and ‘ chop ’ on the back has hung on our walls in many parts of the world ever since and it is still admired here in England . |
| 17 | Wassailing was originally probably a Roman fertility rite to praise and encourage Pomona , the goddess of fruit trees , and it is still carried out in parts of the UK on Twelfth Night to ensure a good crop of apples the following year . |
| 18 | The alkaline denaturation of plasmid DNA is an essential step in plasmid sequencing and it is commonly carried out with 0.2N NaOH at room temperature for 10 minutes ( 3 ) . |
| 19 | The position of Gaelic has deteriorated dramatically in the intervening forty years and it is now argued convincingly that a local language is itself a development tool . |
| 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 | Suppose that rectangular Cartesian coordinates are drawn to cover a rectangular sheet of paper and it is then rolled up to form a cylinder . |
| 22 | The grass is then sown and it is periodically burnt thereafter to improve palatability . |
| 23 | The Labour Party 's ‘ Irish unity ’ excuse is a logical nonsense and it is usually tagged on as an afterthought to the comradely talk about the SDLP . |
| 24 | And it is often made even harder to understand by the jargon of psychiatry : ‘ schizophrenia ’ , ‘ psychosis ’ and the like . |
| 25 | The name of this caput is usually the same as the whole estate and it is often recorded very early on . |
| 26 | Economic issues are real enough and it is often pointed out that politics is about priorities . |
| 27 | Tuberculosis spreads easily and it is often passed on from older members of the family to the children . |
| 28 | One sees this not only on the ground , travelling through these parts , but it is also brought out clearly on the Ordnance map . |
| 29 | This research influences the way volunteers work with victims but it is also passed on by Victim Support to other organisations that might find it useful : it provides an input into every police training course in Britain , and that has led to a potential new area of work . |
| 30 | The book is in fact a fourteenth or fifteenth-century forgery of uncertain Crowland authorship , but it is probably based partly on authentic contemporary evidence . |