Example sentences of "it is [adj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is awful to think so Elsie I know but I am sure some of them felt cheated when nothing was found . |
| 2 | Personality development is impaired when an individual has shut down a broad range of feelings and ways of relating , in the belief , unconsciously arrived at , that it is unsafe to do otherwise . |
| 3 | of women feel that it is unsafe to walk alone on the streets at night , which shows that a great public need is being ignored . |
| 4 | Because Marx never did write this anthropological work , it is futile to speculate too much on how his position would have been different from that of Engels . |
| 5 | The cost of unsold or unconsumed stocks will have been incurred in the expectation of future revenue , and when this will not arise until a later year it is appropriate to carry forward this cost to be matched with the revenue when it arises . |
| 6 | Planning involves translating at least some of the conclusions into a form where they can be put into action when next it is appropriate to do so . |
| 7 | On that issue , I agree with my noble and learned friend , Lord Goff of Chieveley , that , for the reasons he gives , it is appropriate to do so . |
| 8 | In considering the relationship between the religious education of Catholic Secondary School pupils and the S.C.E. Short Courses in Religious and Moral Education it is appropriate to do so under the following headings : |
| 9 | A thorough analysis of the regime 's operation lies beyond the scope of this work , but since the years between the referendum of 1962 and the great crisis of 1968 marked the high point of this monarchy , it is appropriate to say more about de Gaulle 's own role in it . |
| 10 | The growth in value and volume of overseas trade will be discussed in the next chapter , but it is appropriate to consider here the provision of shipping and of port facilities . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , it is appropriate to consider here those components of karst topography that owe much of their origin to weathering processes . |
| 12 | It is appropriate to consider briefly some of the more important developments in world trade over the past fifteen years or so . |
| 13 | The point we need to consider is whether , in the light of such diversity of interaction , it is appropriate to focus exclusively on the impact of science on religion . |
| 14 | ‘ I understand that over 500 students altogether took part in the Guild 's first course and it is good to see so many here today to collect their certificates . |
| 15 | It is good to see so many cheese and Wensleydale lovers quick to defend the same . |
| 16 | Similarly , if you are a ‘ science-writer ’ it is good to convey as much as possible of the jargon of a discipline , because the jargon is a large part of the living language of the discipline , and therefore of the thought processes that direct it . |
| 17 | It is good to gain so much tropical space — because the tropics harbour far more species than the polar regions ! |
| 18 | ‘ It is good to work hard , my lord . ’ |
| 19 | Sometimes it is good to get away from the particular disciplines of our own medium and techniques and try something else . |
| 20 | The right hon. Gentleman knows perfectly well that the commitment on income tax is a longer-term one and that we hope to achieve it as and when conditions permit and when it is prudent to do so . |
| 21 | If we can cut tax when it is prudent to do so , or cut spending programmes where there is waste , we will . ’ |
| 22 | Clearly it is prudent to question carefully the credentials of a biotechnology conference before signing up . |
| 23 | In order to allow timeshare owners to exercise property rights , therefore , it is essential to form either a limited company or a club . |
| 24 | It is essential to decide now whether William or Charles will be the next king for the sake of the constitution . |
| 25 | It is essential to use closely woven , firm fabric of good quality which is on grain . |
| 26 | For areas that will get the occasional splash or may suffer from condensation , a water-resistant adhesive and grout is perfectly adequate , but for surfaces such as shower cubicles , which will have to withstand prolonged wetting , it is essential to use both waterproof adhesive and waterproof grout . |
| 27 | It is essential to specify clearly , at the time the objectives are agreed , which record will be used . |
| 28 | It is essential to distinguish between , on the one hand , attaching priorities to different types of service or service to particular user groups , and on the other ensuring that certain types of material , reflecting certain views , are excluded from libraries altogether . |
| 29 | For example , it is essential to know exactly where each find was unearthed in order to assess whether the date of the finds can help to date the deposits in which they were found . |
| 30 | It is essential to conceptualize as precisely as possible the nature of corporate crime . |