Example sentences of "it is [adv] [verb] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is rarely spoken of as a lively city , and never as a promiscuous one . |
| 2 | ‘ Certainly it is not known outside of the Bright Palace , and equally certainly it is not known outside of the innermost Council Chambers . |
| 3 | ‘ Certainly it is not known outside of the Bright Palace , and equally certainly it is not known outside of the innermost Council Chambers . |
| 4 | This condition is mostly dealt with in the community , which often means that it is not dealt with at all . |
| 5 | To be fair , it is not dealt with by Nash either , but it is too important an aspect of children 's jokes to be ignored or dismissed lightly . |
| 6 | In an amplified state it is generally referred to as ‘ expanded consciousness ’ — a condition that allows us to process through our nervous system , information from the environment which during a normal state of consciousness is totally inaccessible . |
| 7 | It is generally referred to as the House of Canmore , though Canmore was originally only a nickname — Malcolm ‘ the Great Head ’ — not bestowed in any complimentary sense by those who suffered under his notorious rages and lust for war . |
| 8 | English was chosen , not just because the majority of its students are female , but because it is generally looked upon by commentators ( e.g. P. Scott 1984 ) , as the ‘ central liberal discipline ’ . |
| 9 | Schoolchildren are entitled to special equipment , but only if it is expressly provided for in their formal statement of needs . |
| 10 | It may be argued that because the affective domain deals with qualitative differences it can not be planned for in the same systematic way that is applied to knowledge , and that it is best dealt with by providing suitable models , and by discussion when problems and student needs arise . |
| 11 | For many endoscopists , the squamous columnar junction is considered as the representative of the oesophagogastric junction and the segment distal to it is frequently thought of as a ‘ hiatal hernia ’ , because of the presence of gastric mucosa . |
| 12 | The Congress had been elected in March 1990 [ see p. 37322 , where it is misleadingly referred to as the republican Supreme Soviet , this being in fact the name of the standing legislature elected from the Congress ] . |
| 13 | Growing in excess of 400mm , Synodontis schall can be expected to be quite long lived , provided it is well cared for in the aquarium . |
| 14 | It is also referred to as the " asymmetrical " knot because the pile yarn may be drawn to either the right or the left of the warp strands . |
| 15 | It is also referred to as a ‘ weak test ’ . |
| 16 | I emphasise the reference to ‘ accord and satisfaction ’ in the judgment of Parke J. , and it is also referred to in that of Taunton J. This case , however , was one of joint contractors . |
| 17 | I think it is adequately dealt with as problem because of the really the length and the depth of my involvement with the school . |
| 18 | I think it is adequately dealt with as a problem because of the erm really the length and the depth of my involvement with the school . |
| 19 | B being so sluggish , it is usually referred to as the hysteresis curve . |
| 20 | ( It is usually referred to as ‘ English Heritage ’ . ) |
| 21 | It is usually paid for via state-funded organisations and can at least be relied on even if it can be at times both economically and spiritually unrewarding . |
| 22 | It is often referred to as baker 's cheese and is , as implied , very good for cooking . |
| 23 | As it is the relationship of the head to the rest of the body ; it is often referred to as ‘ the head , neck , back relationship ’ . |
| 24 | It is often referred to as ‘ the skinny type ’ , as there is little fat or muscle visible . |
| 25 | In the Community context it is often referred to as ‘ codification ’ , although in practice it most often corresponds to what is called ‘ consolidation ’ in the British context . |
| 26 | This data is incorporated in publicizing of the unit and its work ; in articles , meetings with other professional groups and in a display on the wall of the head 's office-cum staffroom where it is often referred to in the course of interviews with parents and pupils . |
| 27 | It is often complained of by many that a meeting will take five minutes to agree the expenditure of ten million and two hours to debate a minor item worth only a few thousand . |
| 28 | It is sometimes referred to as ‘ non-interventionist ’ observation , though I find that a rather jargonish term and I think bird-watching is a good simple way of referring to observation which is very similar to that of the ornithologist who constructs a ‘ hide ’ so as to be able to observe birds in their natural habitat without disturbing them in any way . |
| 29 | It is sometimes referred to as a wide shot , and one of its most important uses is to establish the nature of a location in the minds of the viewers . |
| 30 | It is sometimes referred to as the mahi or " fish-in-the-pond " design ( mahi being the Persian word for fish ) , because many traditional sources have cited this as its symbolic origin . |