Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] it [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The actual form of organisation adopted was by no means standardised but in each case it was subject to direct political control [ Chester , 1975 ] . |
| 2 | In this case it is open to question whether the authors of the limited number of extant documents were writing about contemporary events or were recording what they believed to have happened , based on oral tradition . |
| 3 | We enjoyed erm we enjoyed our walk though this afternoon it 's beautiful down Ringstead there 's lo , some beautiful , there was a heron and some swans oh lo , hundreds of ducks ! |
| 4 | After all this instrument-flying it was great to simply have the map and compass . |
| 5 | A good suggestion might be , in the past this child has suffered a loss of some figure it was dependent on , and has compensated by becoming highly independent . |
| 6 | If such machinations are seldom heard of in this period it is unlikely to be because they were rare . |
| 7 | During this period it was impossible for the government to introduce legislation that was unacceptable to both Liberals and the Nationalists . |
| 8 | At some point it is necessary for someone to provide clear guidelines regarding how others should interact with that child in order to promote learning and developmental changes most effectively . |
| 9 | Ben Nevis really needs no introduction , and as most walkers intend to climb it at some point it 's worthy of inclusion . |
| 10 | It 's normally a place for quiet reflection in the midst of the commercial centre of Edinburgh , but this morning it 's full of books – boxes and boxes of them wherever you look – and people sorting them for the annual Christian Aid Book Sale . |
| 11 | All children love playing with balls and at this age it is sure to be one each , so that one-to-one correspondence comes naturally . |
| 12 | Every time I come in this sink it 's full of pots . |
| 13 | In this respect it is analogous to the Nayar tali-tying ceremony rather than to the Nayar sambandham , except that the bride is physically mature and the ritual husband is her real husband , the presumed genitor of her future children . |
| 14 | In this respect it was similar to the ban on P. G. Wodehouse 's novels during the Second World War when his broadcasts in Germany were believed to have given the Nazis propaganda support . |
| 15 | Because it enjoys this authority it is capable of affecting the fortunes of people beyond the scope of its authority in the two ways mentioned above . |
| 16 | The principal purpose of the System Description is to describe the manner in which the various components of the system interact ; in this sense it is concerned with the physiology , rather than the anatomy , of the system . |
| 17 | Precisely for this reason it is impossible for us to have an ideal plan . |
| 18 | For this reason it is normal for the vendor to define precisely which documents comprise the sale agreement and to ensure the purchaser acknowledges that it is not relying on any statements of fact unless contained in these documents . |
| 19 | Of these , the reindeer , reintroduced in Scotland in 1952 , is extremely limited in range ; probably for this reason it is absent from the main text . |
| 20 | The Col du Tourmalet is the highest pass in the Pyrenees which you can cross by car , its altitude being almost exactly 7,000 feet ; for this reason it is early to close , in November , and late to open again , in May or sometimes early June . |
| 21 | For this reason it is important in essay-writing to learn how to handle markers of cohesion , and to sensitise yourself to the underlying relations of meaning they signal . |
| 22 | For this reason it is advisable to be a little ‘ sloppy ’ in your maintenance when fry are expected . |
| 23 | If for some reason it is impossible for you to give them the help in the house they need , a Home Help can be provided by the local authority social services department . |
| 24 | You suggest , in effect , that for some reason it is justifiable for boat owners who , after all , must have some financial resources to have acquired a permanent mooring in the first place , to be supported by ordinary countrywide residents , many of whom genuinely have little or no financial resources and who could not care less about a handful of sailors . |
| 25 | She knew that for some reason it was important for Jasper to have it from her . |
| 26 | In this way it is possible for a marble statue to wave at us . |
| 27 | In this way it is possible for the divisions of a text using the drama base ( for example ) to consist of speeches and stage directions , while those of a text using the dictionary base will consist of lexical entries . |
| 28 | In this way it is different from the bulk colonial films which concentrate on white men 's adventures and dramas . |
| 29 | If not dismissive in this way it is likely to be considered unimportant and never thought about again . |
| 30 | The unemployment figures demonstrate that Northern Ireland was the only part of the United Kingdom that experienced no increase in unemployment ; the Cambridge econometric forecast shows that last year it was the only region that experienced any growth , and that this year it is likely to be one of four regions that will experience growth . |