Example sentences of "of [det] [noun sg] [is] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main attraction of that method is that it can be loaded in favour of constituencies , to give them a heavy incentive to recruit more members . |
| 2 | ‘ It is unacceptable in our democratic society that there should be a restraint on the publication of information relating to government when the only vice of that information is that it enables the public to discuss , review and criticise government action . |
| 3 | ‘ It is unacceptable in our democratic society that there should be a restraint on the publication of information relating to government when the only vice of that information is that it enables the public to discuss , review and criticise government action . |
| 4 | The particular relevance of that paper is that it provides a multi-disciplinary perspective on special needs and the under-fives , and a major theme pervading the NARE conference talk was the need to evolve policies of collective responsibility in the development of services to meet special needs of children under five , given the context that pre-school education is not statutory . |
| 5 | The best possible defence of that policy is that it is now available in statute as a third option which the parents of Northern Ireland can exercise . |
| 6 | Erm all that sort of leads me back to where I started from , our perception of this survey is that it 's encouraging in the sense that it suggests that the recovery in the economy is erm widening and deepening if you like , it 's widening in the sense that it 's spreading to all the mainland regions of the U K and it 's deepening in the sense that erm firstly , although there are regional variations within this , it 's clearly not purely an export story and it 's not purely a domestic story , it 's a mixture of the two which gives us some reassurance erm it 's also deepening in the sense that there 's no evidence from the survey of anything which is likely to trip up the recovery in the short term , and remember that most of these er questions relate to the next four months , not all of them , but mo most of them relate to the next four months so one does n't want to extrapolate too far forward but nevertheless if you look at erm er most obviously sort of the the crisis and the inflation questions , if you look at er |
| 7 | The interest of this case is that it indicates that a sentence of detention in a young offender institution can be justified under Criminal Justice Act 1982 , s.1(4A) ( b ) , notwithstanding the fact that the offender was originally dealt with for the offences by means of a probation order . |
| 8 | The interest of this text is that it makes clear both the availability of a remedy against a third party , and the fact that that party has notice of the existence of the trust ; and it apparently limits the availability of the missio to cases where the buyer does have notice : cases , therefore , in which bad faith is involved . |
| 9 | The joy of this procedure is that it is not laborious . |
| 10 | The key value of this interpretation is that it separates the internal ( impairment ) and external ( Disability ) causes of disadvantage . |
| 11 | The major challenge of this development is that it makes it possible to move the emphasis from teaching to learning . |
| 12 | The advantage of this structure is that it responds swiftly to meet most developments whether from competition , government or consumer bodies . |
| 13 | The advantages of this technique is that it puts less strain on the legs than straight front pointing and the uphill foot ( the one most difficult to flex when flat footing ) is kept horizontal . |
| 14 | The significance of this technique is that it allows the novelist to incorporate metaphor at the level of what is narrated ( fabula ) , not merely at the level of narration ( sjuzet ) , as is more commonly the case . |
| 15 | The theoretical advantage of this technique is that it deals directly with the oesophageal varices without affecting liver perfusion : a prospective study has shown it to be superior to standard and distal splenorenal shunts in patients with portal hypertension secondary to schistosomiasis . |
| 16 | An attractive aspect of this approach is that it enables the designer to concentrate on particular areas of the processor 's operation . |
| 17 | The advantage of this approach is that it can be scaled up to build computers of any size and speed . |
| 18 | One advantage of this approach is that it allows time to test the technologies that build the confidence on which sensible arms control rests . |
| 19 | The fundamental weakness of this approach is that it relies to some extent on the researchers ' imagination as to what the future may hold , particularly about what new goods and services might emerge , either directly from the new technology or simply because its higher productivity may give consumers greater spending power and so create demands for hitherto undreamed-of goods and services . |
| 20 | The great advantage to them of this approach is that it has a strong one-firm concept , where most of the values arid styles of the consultants are compatible , thus making it potentially easier to integrate as a consultancy team . |
| 21 | One of the strengths of this approach is that it becomes much more immediately apparent why certain issues are felt to be important . |
| 22 | One of the major benefits of this approach is that it promotes a sense of being ‘ in control ’ of the disease . |
| 23 | The great advantage of this approach is that it gets away from picking out odd texts from the bible to ‘ prove ’ one thing or another and asks after the underlying message . |
| 24 | The advantage of this approach is that it costs nothing , at least in the immediate future . |
| 25 | The danger of this approach is that it may give the erroneous impression that companies are constantly embroiled in internecine strife , and that investors and creditors are habitually maltreated by dishonest or incompetent company controllers . |
| 26 | The result of this approach is that it is not necessary to retain all of the information stored in the interface for all words in the text . |
| 27 | An advantage of this approach is that it does not necessarily mean that there should be any general factors which directly impair or enhance memory . |
| 28 | The major criticism of this approach is that it assumes that all information about the organisation is kept in documents . |
| 29 | The significance of this proposition is that it provides the basis for a theory of literary or poetic meaning which both distinguishes this meaning from the external world and relates it to it . |
| 30 | The significance of this ability is that it helps to identify the surfaces of things . |