Example sentences of "[adj] it is [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Notice how many people you speak with before bedtime ; how easy it is to relax and half listen ; how often conversation is tossed about with questions , laughter , interjections , interruptions and general verbal ping-pong . |
| 2 | For instance one can readily see how insects adapt themselves to many environments but the larger the animal the less likely it is to survive if the environment drastically changes . |
| 3 | How comforting it is to know that Charles can communicate so well with people who are 40 or 50 years older than himself . |
| 4 | While yesterday 's purchase price was kept confidential it is believed that Mr Arkley paid between £150,000 and £200,000 for each of his new pubs . |
| 5 | ( c ) Court order and completion of abstract It is recommended that a copy of the original court order marked as examined against the original be lodged with the title documents . |
| 6 | In general it is felt that investigations into specific problems have been more valuable than wide ranging background investigations . |
| 7 | In general it is expected that the engineer shall be fair and reasonable in the way he or she administers the contract . |
| 8 | But , unless the proviso can be invoked , one must adopt the maxim that the more difficult ( short of impossibility ) is the defending advocate 's task , the more vital it is to see that he does not labour under an unfair disadvantage . |
| 9 | difficult it is to stop and how people are feeling vulnerable about trying to stop we 've got to su su , sto sa sa stop them starting . |
| 10 | Try putting yourself at five or six hundred feet directly over the landing area of your gliding site and see for yourself how difficult it is to plan and make a spot landing . |
| 11 | The less you have of it as , for example , in a short face-to-face contact , the more difficult it is to impress and/or influence . |
| 12 | How solemn it is to believe that Jesus is the son of God , the saviour of the world , and yet to reject him . |
| 13 | As you are now aware it is anticipated that the site which holds the forestry conservation non-commercial exhibitors may well be extended to include land between it and the western entrance gate of the showground . |
| 14 | To make the model more realistic it is assumed that the trains do not always arrive on time , and that the frequency distribution of the differences between the actual and timetabled arrivals of the trains follows a normal ( Gaussian ) distribution with a mean of zero ( Chapter 3 ) . |
| 15 | In the American context Wade asks how politically realistic it is to assume that a President would willingly preside over an ‘ overtly contentious and competitive bureaucracy ’ . |