Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [conj] it is " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the solid ( below the glass transition or in the crystalline state ) the " spaghetti " is somewhat less able to slide about than it is in the liquid state . |
| 2 | Nowadays , there are many such service companies to choose from but it is essential that you s elect a company that is a member of the British Wood Preserving Association ( B.W.P.A. ) and British Chemical Dampcourse Association ( B.C.D.A. ) . |
| 3 | Once again there are many names to choose from but it is at this point that the design of the Amstrad PC starts to interfere . |
| 4 | Page description languages like PostScript , Interpress or DDL are key elements to look for when it is important to transfer between various output devices . |
| 5 | Attach a ‘ bandage ’ to the arm and drape over the sarcophagus to look as if it is unravelling . |
| 6 | ‘ It was one of the most ferocious attacks on prison officers I have ever had to deal with and it is vital these men are apprehended . ’ |
| 7 | Although there is room for improvement in the way the programme is managed ( more involvement of aid recipients , a more flexible approach to reporting requirements ) , the Russian environment has proved particularly difficult to deal with and it is understandable that Tacis needs time to adjust . |
| 8 | But it was n't to be and as a result we now have fewer engineers and probably fewer skilled people in industry than ever before : crumbly foundations to build upon if it is going to be built along the old traditional lines . |
| 9 | The answer to those questions may be said to depend on whether it is generally as serious to obtain sex by deception as it is by other means ( threats , force , fear ) . |