Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] it is " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So by giving a person a dose of the hormone it is possible to delay or advance their wake-up time , depending on when we apply it .
2 As regular , well-known members of the church it is difficult to put ourselves into the shoes of the first-time visitor .
3 In the offices of the church it is the turn of Vespers .
4 ( a ) Creation of the settlement It is unlikely that the creation of the settlement will incur any liability to inheritance tax as being a transfer for value ( Inheritance Tax Act 1984 , s3 ) .
5 Given the adversarial procedures of the Court it is not surprising that it defined a dispute in bilateral terms .
6 In the rest of the country it is likely to be the Environmental Health Officer , unless someone dies in a council residential home , in which case the County Social Services Department will organise the funeral .
7 In the cold , wet northern and western parts of the country it is by far the most reliable cereal crop .
8 Partly , this is a matter of teacher supply : in certain areas of the country it is not just the National Curriculum that is at risk — it is any curriculum .
9 Where research studies have been carried out in different parts of the country it is difficult to disentangle anything which might be attributed to regional variations specifically , from other systematic variations by gender , class , ethnicity or variations over time ( that is where changes in patterns of family relationships have occurred between the 1960s and the 1980s ) .
10 to lovers of the sea it is a great treat , and affords scope for varied tastes .
11 At the end of the novel it is closed to the public , and most of its stately rooms are shut up : ‘ the light of the drawing-room seems gradually contracting and dwindling until it shall be no more ’ .
12 Thus , within the geometric domain of the assembly it is possible to recognize immediately those components which do not have a functional relationship due to their spatial remoteness .
13 However , if one party is to bear the costs of the other it is important to specify this in the heads and ensure it is binding on all parties .
14 To make continued use of the slope of the wave it is best to sail along the wave face in either direction , but the favoured direction is that which takes you upwind .
15 In order to gain an understanding of the synthesis procedure , consider first the elementary problem of designing a first-order Butterworth filter for which , from equation ( 12.2 ) or in terms of the parameter It is required to find the physically realisable transfer function which will yield the first-order , Butterworth , amplitude-squared response represented by equation ( 12.3 ) or ( 12.4 ) .
16 It does so by going to a series of intermediate goals , for example the junction of the branch it is on with the main stem .
17 By performing experiments with different values for the aspect ratio a/b of the cross-section it is possible to estimate the elastic constants but precise values are not obtainable except by considerable labour .
18 While you need a stitch out of working position on each side of the cable it is not necessary to leave this stitch as a ladder if you prefer to knit it in after the cable is completed .
19 3 Support The right of support and protection for the benefit of the Premises as is now enjoyed from all other parts of the Centre It is suggested that this right strengthens the landlord 's covenant for quiet enjoyment , and the only question is as to whether to extend it to include 'shelter " , but this is probably unnecessary .
20 This package is really quite easy to use , but because of the nature of the documentation it is probably best for the beginner to have some experienced help especially on installation .
21 There are signs that government , by means of the legislation it is pushing through Parliament , is doing its utmost to prevent judicial review of governmental action .
22 At the top of the backswing it is of great importance for the right knee and toes to be in a straight line .
23 This had the effect of denying any historical role to philosophy ; since philosophy is at the level of the superstructure it is therefore determined by the base .
24 In view of the potential danger to children of arranging unbroken lines of parked cars on both sides of the road it is critical that speeds are brought to very low levels in such schemes .
25 Among other features of the road it is interesting to see how it still forms the northern boundary of Kirtlington Park , to the east of the Cherwell , and the southern boundary of Tackley Park , on the other side of the river .
26 At the beginning of the century it is still a term of abuse , equivalent to ‘ Hun ’ or ‘ Vandal ’ , denoting ‘ barbaric ’ as its Renaissance originators intended : ‘ Ah , rustic , ruder than Gothic ! ’
27 If the primary lesion occurs on the sole of the foot it is known as a ‘ crab-yaw ’ because of the gait it induces .
28 This forms part of their occupational culture and helps to explain the strongly negative values placed on imprisonment because of the damage it is known to inflict , not least on a person 's capacity to re-enter the community subsequently .
29 There is a need for close and on-going liaison with the regions and PTEs , but at the end of the day it is the sector that calls the tune .
30 But few engineers subscribe to this theory and at the end of the day it is the hardware engineer who has to ‘ get the thing working ’ .
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