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

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1 Reading over the literature of that period it is remarkable just how crude and ethnocentric the thinking behind the literacy campaigns and education programmes were .
2 In view of that letter it is clear that the Crown Prosecution Service do not seek to employ any of the material disclosed by Mr. Tully in compliance with the order of Buckley J. but of course the Crown Prosecution Service can use any material which the Crown Prosecution Service have already obtained and any other material which they obtain ‘ independently ’ of the present proceedings .
3 If exposed to either artificial or natural light the solanine level will rise and could cause gastroenteritis , but because of the bitter nature of this substance it is unlikely that sufficient quantities would be ingested to cause illness .
4 With the increasing popularity of this hobby it is important that users know where they can legally ride , say the county council .
5 Due to the onerous nature of this work it is important that any engagement letter fully indemnifies the Firm .
6 In the light of this decision it is easy to understand why hire purchase has become popular with traders and finance companies as a means of supplying goods on credit .
7 At the beginning of this century it is likely that there were 40,000 tigers in India and probably 100,000 throughout the rest of Asia .
8 To appreciate the significance of this idea it is necessary to look briefly at some general features of the lateral arrangement of the brain as it relates to psychological function .
9 While Compacts can not dictate policy of this kind it is essential that they raise the issue of involving trade unionists with prospective employers .
10 There were seven more speeches which were all in favour of the proposal , so that it was no surprise that the following resolution was passed unanimously : In the opinion of this Conference it is advisable that a National Society should be formed , the chief objects of which will be the elevation , education , and social status of the deaf and dumb in the United Kingdom .
11 For the purposes of this judgment it is unnecessary to set out in detail the concerns felt by the local authority about the placement of the four children with the foster mother .
12 For the purposes of this judgment it is sufficient to record that the official receiver asked the appellant a number of questions bearing upon the events giving rise to counts 1 , 2 and 4 , most particularly counts 1 and 2 , and elicited from the appellant , albeit reluctantly , answers which were incriminating .
13 In the context of this article it is necessary to give a brief explanation of its managerial structure .
14 Before deriving the results of this section it is necessary to state clearly a number of underlying assumptions .
15 On the evidence of this study it is unlikely that any relative risk could be as large as twofold , but we can not discount a 50% increase in risk .
16 Partly because of this relation it is possible to speak , as we have , of the circumstance as well as the cause as causing the effect or being the cause of the effect .
17 When you talk of anglers of this calibre it is hard to emphasise just how brilliant they were in their prime .
18 For many of these species it is possible to keep them indoors in conditions which are very much better than the average conditions that are used now .
19 In reconciling the needs of these groups it is sensible to separate appraisal for the purpose of judging performance from that of dealing with pay and promotion .
20 Nevertheless , in spite of these difficulties it is possible to identify a number of central themes concerning rural social change .
21 Because they have learnt to be a part of these tasks it is safe to ask them to differentiate , to take up the specialization which is appropriate to their gifts and skills and interests .
22 As a result of these developments it is possible to make three claims regarding the miracles in the Synoptic Gospels :
23 In the light of these findings it is important that Crohn 's disease and the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome are excluded in patients with H pylori negative DU who are not taking NSAIDs .
24 As a result of these cases it is clear that relatively small differences in the drafting of a rent review clause may have great practical consequences .
25 By calculating rates for each of these areas it is possible to examine the geographical extent of any apparently local increase .
26 With the application of these conditions it is possible to conclude that when operating at capacity , in Ipswich the project saved £432 per week in institutional costs ( or £22,464 per annum ) and in Newham £460 per week ( or £23,920 per annum ) .
27 Nevertheless , in the light of these considerations it is hard to escape the impression that , like the Venus of Willendorf , or the many-breasted Diana of Ephesus , the modern welfare state has become the re-embodiment of the primal mother , the abstract , secular , bureaucratic equivalent of the mother-as-breast .
28 Some of these names it is certain were acquired at school but most when they began work and these nicknames completely took the place of their Christian names and lasted through the rest of their lives , it being not unusual to know a person for years without ever knowing his proper name .
29 From the tone of these comments it is easy to see that , for Nietzsche , Wagner 's work was still a problem in urgent need of a solution . "
30 Although an attempt was made to be representative in the choice of these films it is clear that if the effects observed are of any practical significance it should be possible to observe them on a more varied stimulus set .
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