Example sentences of "of [det] [noun] that it is " in BNC.

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1 So it is worth recalling at the outset of this discussion that it is in these senses that the female cross-dresser of the early seventeenth century could be described as an ‘ invert ’ or ‘ pervert ’ , and hardly at all in the sense of those words as coined and popularized by the nineteenth-century sexologists and , later , psychoanalysis .
2 I must say to Conservative Members who are raising points of order of this kind that it is a dangerous game .
3 As Buckley LJ said in Gillespie v Bowles : it is a fundamental consideration in the construction of contracts of this kind that it is inherently improbable that one party to the contract should intend to absolve the other party from the consequences of the latter 's own negligence .
4 It is , without doubt , a contentious subject , but there is no doubt in the mind of this author that it is only in Champagne that all these elements combine , albeit precariously , with a special method of production , to produce a sparkling wine of such incomparable finesse .
5 It is quite evident , however , on a cursory examination of this area that it is much larger and there is visual evidence of buildings on the shelf over at least 200 yds and other buildings can be seen about 50 yds to the south .
6 It is the nature of this process that it is always being overtaken by further changes in medical practice and fashion and public demand .
7 Döldissen reports typical reductions of five to six dB(A) in the experimental areas , a fall of such magnitude that it is equivalent to either halving the traffic volume or to sealing in the motors of all passing vehicles .
8 In the reader example , the fact that the person is female may be of such insignificance that it is not even included as an attribute .
9 Amid such vibrant colour , the daily sorties into the collapsing , crowded streets near the cemetery become a source of such pleasure that it is not without a degree of reluctance that we finally throw our burdens onto a lorry bound for Sorata .
10 Hence the urgency of the question as to whether Christ is an inclusive symbol , and the feeling of many women that it is not .
11 It is because of those reforms that it is right for us to be sceptical about some of the claims that the right hon. Gentleman has made today .
12 10 In determining for the purposes of this Act whether a house is unfit for human habitation , regard shall be had to its condition in respect of the following matters — repair , stability , freedom from damp , internal arrangement , natural lighting , ventilation , water supply , drainage and sanitary conveniences , facilities for preparation and cooking of food and for the disposal of waste water ; and the house shall be regarded as unfit for human habitation if , and only if , it is so far defective in one or more of those matters that it is not reasonably suitable for occupation in that condition .
13 We could standardize on US equipment with production under licence of those items that it is practicable and economic to manufacture in Western Europe .
14 An argument against such flexibility is that the House of Lords itself , in respect of any case that it is seised of , lacks authority to remit the case to the court below directing it to re-open and re-hear the case .
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