Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] it is [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For me it is part of the agreement we reached in Edinburgh , ’ said Mr Delors , the EC Commission president . |
| 2 | A COURT action that will block plans by Edinburgh University to sell one of two world-class works from the Torrie art collection , of which it is custodian , is expected to begin next week . |
| 3 | This method may be different from the machine of which it is part . |
| 4 | The major conclusions are therefore that the market economy is a remarkably efficient way of creating wealth largely because it succeeds in utilising more information than alternative economic systems ; that for a market economy to work , the society of which it is part needs to believe in certain kinds of values : it must lay great store by individual responsibility and also have a non-egalitarian view of what constitutes social justice ; that the so called ‘ crisis ’ of capitalism results from a prevailing set of cultural values , typified by Freudianism and Marxism , which are contrary to those needed for the market economy to prosper , that humanism as a philosophy can not guarantee to generate the appropriate values , and that Christianity can provide such values and has indeed done so during the period of industrialisation throughout much of the Western world , but in consequence the kind of market economy which is then championed is different from that currently defined by the libertarian philosophy of Professor Friedman and Professor Hayek . |
| 5 | Some concern has been expressed that in its transposition the idiom of Taizé may seem musically and liturgically slight , because it has been separated from the particular spirituality of which it is part . |
| 6 | A module header provides information to LIFESPAN and to LIFESPAN users about the module of which it is part . |
| 7 | PLAYER : For some of us it is performance , for others , patronage . |
| 8 | A considerable time advantage over polyurethane finishes , against which it is match . |
| 9 | I work at the big house taking Oreste with me it is kitchen work and not difficult and gives me extra . |
| 10 | As for the bare infinitive , a significant generalization concerning its meaning has been arrived at — the notion of coincidence in time between the infinitive and the verb to which it is incident , with the latter being inconceivable as a before-position with respect to the infinitive 's event . |
| 11 | The notion of absence of a before/after relation between the bare infinitive and the verb to which it is incident can be applied quite readily to its use with auxiliary do , if one takes into account the peculiar nature of auxiliaries . |
| 12 | In short , the marked growth recorded by the CDA in the industrial co-operative sector has occurred in spite of the special impediment to which it is subject . |
| 13 | ( 3 ) The Building ( Scotland ) Act 1959 defines " warrant " as meaning a warrant under s.6 of the Act , including ( in the case of a warrant which has been granted ) any conditions to which it is subject , and any amendment which has been made to it . |
| 14 | But what is one to make of a solemn pronouncement in a Companies Act that ‘ an insurance company which contravenes a restriction to which it is subject by virtue of subsections ( 1 ) or ( 2 ) above shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years ’ ? |
| 15 | As soon as there is any prospect of allowing planning permission , all that usually happens is that the price of the house is bid up far beyond what it is worth , given the large sums that need to be spent on it . |
| 16 | Erm I 've I particularly important because the districts here will need to feel very clear about what it is County Hall would not sorry would or would or would not jump on their necks for you see . |
| 17 | For what it is worth , Leicestershire 's batting looks attractive and the seam bowlers sound , butthey must improve their slow bowling form . |
| 18 | My own , much attenuated view , for what it is worth , is as follows . |
| 19 | A personal view , for what it is worth , is that most British public libraries would benefit from spending at least 40 % of their bookfunds on stock revision . |
| 20 | For what it is worth , I think he may be right because it is possible to find objects in space from remembered information . |
| 21 | For what it is worth , my own sample of one sixth-form biologist found Hunting the Past excellent reading . |
| 22 | An unbelievable 40–1 was available with Surrey Racing and this column , for what it is worth , believes this to have been the most outstanding each-way value of the season and a serious each-way proposition . |
| 23 | For what it is worth , I brought off this trick — something of interest , I should suppose , only to other writers … |
| 24 | The prints were about my own size , 6½ and my own guess for what it is worth , since , as a cadet I did own a pair of hob-nails , is that my own almost religious love of country railways had revealed a kind of secular stigmatic effect . |
| 25 | For what it is worth , the general conclusion which emerged was that overseas investment had a small positive effect on exports . |
| 26 | By way of abbreviation , for what it is worth , we can say that cc was dependently necessary to e , that e was such as to dependently necessitate cc . |
| 27 | For what it is worth , my view is that the student of political science is exposed to a wide range of somewhat superficial opinions , most of them barely distinguishable from the prejudices daily expressed in newspapers . |
| 28 | Alix Bowen has always known that she will have to go to the party , because she is one of Liz Headleand 's two closest friends , and she has pledged her support , for what it is worth . |
| 29 | Totally deafened at the age of seven , he has written : " My education , for what it is worth , was at Dr William Stainer 's private school , first at Finsbury Park and afterwards at Highgate . |
| 30 | This sort of evidence should be carefully examined for what it is worth . |