Example sentences of "it [is] [subord] [pron] is " in BNC.

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1 The reason why it 's before you is because of the local plan
2 It 's like somebody is watching it all for you … ’
3 I mean if it 's if it is a war memorial which it is
4 But if Prince pleases , in music , in bed , it 's because nothing is ever done just to please .
5 In case anyone is wondering why there has n't been any coverage of LASMO 's tournament-winning broomball team recently , it 's because there is no ice on the Broadgate rink .
6 The big question mark over it is whether there is the political will in Whitehall to keep Mr Patten 's pledge to provide the resources to police the environment .
7 whether , I du n no , what it is whether it is your your tummy reduced or
8 The Secretary of State has given nothing today but bland generalities , and the situation will continue as it is until there is a change of Government policy .
9 It is because what is said in the House is so important to MPs that John Major can not brush aside the Iraqgate charges .
10 Indeed , it is because there is no silent majority , no single entity which is being attacked by a hostile element , that this form is increasing .
11 If this explanation is simplistic , it is because there is little point in saying more about Minamata now that the classic written account of the tragedy is available in English .
12 The larvae of ichneumid wasps are parasitic on the developmental stages of insects or spiders , which egg laying females locate by searching narrowly circumscribed micro-habitats ; they are as much niche-specific as host-specific , and it is because there is such a range of niches in a garden that there are so many kinds of adult wasps .
13 It is because there is so much potential in individuals that even the largest degree of stretch that we can put on them still leaves plenty more capacity , provided it is applied gradually , like stretching elastic ; and I believe this is a prime feature of an organization which utilizes the skills of its people .
14 It is because she is very anxious about the extent of his influence over her friend , ’ said Melissa .
15 It 's not because he is sick and tired of talking to people ( which would be understandable ) , it is because he is truly very , very shy .
16 It is because he is concerned only with a private set of notes that he is able to enrich his initial comments in this way .
17 If all this sounds rather mythic , it is because it is a myth .
18 Nevertheless , even though having angles equal to two right angles is not part of a triangle 's essence , it is because it is a three-sided plane figure that it has them .
19 It is because it is part of the structure of attitudes to possess such unrealized , implicit potentialities , that the implicit aspects can be termed the unstructured pan of the attitudinal structure .
20 But the reason I begin with it is because it is in many ways a blueprint .
21 The sun is the size it is because it is so hot .
22 This is not out of nostalgia or for a longing of times gone by — it is because it is a real top notch release !
23 That is not the case — and it is because it is not the case that we are making progress in the way that we are .
24 If these approaches are common to courses of study which advanced degree students follow regardless of the content ( for some will be specializing , for instance , in the field of special educational needs , others in the arts and humanities , others in mathematics and science ) it is because it is regarded as essential that the same grasp of knowledge and the same development of intellectual-cum-practical skill should typify all holders of a second degree in the field of education .
25 If qualification is hard to define , it is because it is one of the fundamental notions that are called on in building linguistic structures ; it is one member of a subsystem which in its essence will actually reduce to three terms : qualification , equation ( on which see Section 1.7 ) , and absence of relation .
26 It is because it is applied recursively at the growing tips all over the tree — branches make sub-branches , then each sub-branch makes sub-sub-branches , and so on — that the whole tree ends up large and bushy .
27 In most cases it is because someone is withholding information to increase their power .
28 And my handkerchief such as it is if she is no .
29 such as it is if she is , no , I have to go to the a loo or something get some paper , I sha n't worry about them , such a .
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