Example sentences of "it is [adj] [to-vb] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is frustrating to know that they can still , if they wish , punch the button marked ‘ Excess ’ . |
| 2 | Given the greater creative role of the judges in the appellate courts , it is appropriate to question whether they are fitted for the task of supervision . |
| 3 | It is good to see that he was remembered so kindly by at least one of his colleagues . |
| 4 | After that claim it is good to know that it has a — precision quartz movement ’ that rotates the hour , minute and second discs . |
| 5 | It is good to know that he was able to share his tears with the hospital chaplain . |
| 6 | It is good to know that he was thought so highly of and that we have so many friends . |
| 7 | It is good to know that there is now a growing number of organisations working on behalf of carers to bring their problems to the attention of the public and the government . |
| 8 | One 42-year-old market trader who did not want to be named , said : ‘ It is good to know that there is someone who is doing something about the problem . ’ |
| 9 | Tides are destroyers and creators of coastlines — nibbling here , building there ; it is odd to think that our coasts are shaped largely by the gravitational energy of the moon . |
| 10 | If the frail or housebound are to eat properly , it is essential to see that they have help with their shopping , for carrying or pushing heavy baskets soon becomes an impossibility and very few shops now deliver goods . |
| 11 | In attempting to understand the organisation it is essential to realise that there is a trade-off between being simplistic and being practical . |
| 12 | It is essential to acknowledge that there are differences between the concepts of delegated authority and delegated responsibility : both include the notion of power , but to differing degrees . |
| 13 | It is essential to note that there are no words constitutive of a trust , as the text explicitly states : instead they must be construed . |
| 14 | First , there is a demand for a clear and complete self-consciousness about what we are doing when we form beliefs about the world — a philosophical account of knowledge provides a perspicuous account of knowledge which means that we pursue inquiries knowing what we are doing , knowing why it is rational to proceed as we do , and understanding how we can obtain knowledge . |
| 15 | With respect to the second of these issues , Peirce holds that it is rational to suppose that there is , in any particular case , an affinity between our sense of plausibility and the nature of reality . |
| 16 | It is keen to stress that it is ‘ one of the few remaining brokerage houses that are genuinely independent ’ . |
| 17 | It is right to say that I have heard from Mrs Paul 's classroom assistant during the last academic year , she appears virtually to have acted as an enabler , but she was by no means dedicated to Paul as a one to one enabler and of course the extent of the attention of which she had to give to Paul detracted from her ability to give attention to other pupils . |
| 18 | However , if the landowner threatens you with a firearm , it is comforting to know that he or she would be committing a criminal offence . |
| 19 | It is illegal to drive if you have more than 80mg alcohol in each 100ml of blood . |
| 20 | There are three basic misconceptions which are especially common : first , that doubt is wrong because it is the same thing as unbelief ; second , that doubt is a problem which troubles faith but not knowledge ; and third , that doubt is something to be ashamed of because it is dishonest to believe if you have doubts . |
| 21 | In this chapter we will examine a third misconception about doubt — the idea that doubt is something to be ashamed of because it is dishonest to believe if you have doubts . |
| 22 | Once the analyst and the client are satisfied that the procedure is effective , then it is necessary to decide if it is also efficient , as effectiveness could be achieved by employing unnecessary resources . |
| 23 | To do so , it is necessary to demonstrate that there has been no subsequent inconsistent amendment to the Bill and that the statement has not been subsequently withdrawn or varied . |
| 24 | First it is necessary to establish that one exists ; if there is no intersection the lever does not pass through the cover and is therefore an incorrect arrangement . |
| 25 | Secondly if the first question is answered affirmatively , it is necessary to consider whether there are any considerations which ought to negative , or to reduce or limit the scope of duty or the class of person to whom it is owed or the damages to which a breach of it may give rise . |
| 26 | Where it is determined that it is appropriate to report shares issued by subsidiaries in consolidated financial statements within minority interests rather than as a liability , it is necessary to determine whether they represent an equity or a non-equity interest . |
| 27 | However , it is necessary to note that there is a limit to the number of variables that can be held constant in this way . |
| 28 | Although LCC is used by other libraries , in order to understand the format of the scheme it is necessary to recognize that it was intended to fit the LC collections and services as closely as possible , without reference to outside needs and influences . |
| 29 | When installing the tray it is necessary to ensure that it is pushed home firmly and squarely to enable the internal pins to line up . |
| 30 | The ultra-violet process method will reproduce any flaws in the artwork , so it is necessary to ensure that there are no breaks in the conductor lines etc . |