Example sentences of "[coord] it is [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | discretion or it is hoped that pupils would be afforded the opportunity to make their own , if |
| 2 | Above and below that size there will be a poor return for effort-either the gain is not worth bothering about , or it is achieved at too great a cost . |
| 3 | If they are placed in secondary roles , or it is assumed that women 's identity is to be found in mothering , then the fact of their presence reinforces a certain understanding of the feminine . |
| 4 | The redemption of the debenture is either refinanced by another debenture issue or it is repaid from any surplus cash . |
| 5 | One reason is that the distinction we have made between productive and consumption property is not always maintained , or it is applied in differing ways . |
| 6 | Where liability is admitted , or it is acknowledged that liability is likely to be established , then it may be sensible to try and agree an interim payment because it will probably be possible to secure a lower sum in interim damages than would be awarded by the Court if matters were so to proceed . |
| 7 | The old armour is either worn away gradually , as in crocodiles , or it is shed at special times in a complete ‘ coat ’ , as in lizards and snakes . |
| 8 | Depending on the evolution of management during the early 1990s , the confusions building up in the Training Authority 's role may need to be unravelled : either it is strengthened as an effective arm of central policy , or it is abolished so that the market — created by itself — can have freer play . |
| 9 | However , unless the expert clause says so or it is agreed by the parties before the appointment is made , the expert need have no particular qualifications at all . |
| 10 | The offeror will have to depend on publicly-available sources of information and whatever else it can obtain or it is required to be given under the Code ( see para 5.8 below ) . |
| 11 | A strict auction is appropriate if there are a considerable number of interested parties or it is known that there are several parties determined to acquire the business . |
| 12 | A CLI command file is terminated when the end of the file is reached or it is suspended ( see later ) . |
| 13 | If the word is not found then it is said to be misspelled , so either correction is attempted , or it is returned to the user for verification . |
| 14 | It is sipped or it is gulped ; sippers and gulpers , that is . |
| 15 | Then the top is sealed , and it is smoked upside down . |
| 16 | Control is exercised at the centre and it is characterised by informal webs of influence rather than formal procedures . |
| 17 | ‘ Curry is great value and it is bound to have a big appeal for MPs because we are so often in a hurry . ’ |
| 18 | One day when the terrible moment comes and it is bound to come when we shall be talking of the Serb national catastrophe , when we shall be questioning ourselves about who was responsible for it and how it came about that we are the last nation in Europe to be surrounded by such enemies and such hatred , then many of the great brains of the Academy will find themselves in the dock if they live to see the day . |
| 19 | It is part of the natural spontaneity of the action , and it is bound to be like this . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It is a long , demanding test and it is bound to favour the long hitters . ’ |
| 21 | Even lime soaps can be dispersed and solubilized , so that there is the basis of a useful emergency treatment that can be applied when the normal supply of soft water is not available or where , for some reason , hard water has been run into a vessel and it is desired to counteract its effect in situ . |
| 22 | In the context of the Act , an association is a company with corporate personality whose members are all corporations , and it is created for the purpose of ‘ promoting harmony of conduct , profitability of the business and trading interests of the members ’ . |
| 23 | The expectations gap is a complex phenomenon , and it is caused as much by financial reporting problems as it is by auditing ones . |
| 24 | If the Government of the day decide that a motorway is to be built and a footpath is to be built over the road , the cost of building a bridge or underpass is all part of the cost of building the motorway , and it is borne by the taxpayers . |
| 25 | In reviewing recent empirical work on women 's consciousness , Beechey ( 1983 ) notes that : women 's class consciousness , because it is largely mediated through husbands ' employment , tends to be weaker than men 's ; many women , under the influence of capitalist and male-dominated ideology , remain unconscious of their gender-related disadvantages ; women 's consciousness probably varies over their life cycle ; and it is fractured and contradictory . |
| 26 | The extent to which these problems will be tolerated , and the measures adopted for dealing with them , will vary from school to school , and it is accepted that it would be impossible to lay down precise rules about the steps to be taken . |
| 27 | Library use is never evenly distributed throughout the stock , and it is accepted that some stock categories will only be used by a small number of readers . |
| 28 | Rather , the offer is made by the customer when he takes the goods to the cash desk and it is accepted by the assistant at the cash desk . |
| 29 | It 's interesting that if you have a machine wrapping biscuits at 50 a minute and it is increased to 70 a minute , the operators who have been doing it at 50 find it very difficult to adapt , but the new operators who come in at 70 cope with it easily . |
| 30 | Again , this seems an empirical question , and it is raised again in chapter 7 . |