Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] [subord] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | While Labour seeks to simply snatch the language of one nation from the Tories , the danger here can only grow and it is compounded because it is by no means clear how far a reconstituted and emphatically ‘ un-loony ’ socialism may go in negotiating its own language of toughness on immigration and nationality , even perhaps on humane socialist repatriation . [ … ] |
| 2 | Everyone agrees that this means both sides must be heard , but it is disputed whether it also means that both sides must have equal time even though the arguments of one side are more complex or require more witnesses than the other . |
| 3 | Please let us know about EVERY class you teach however specialised and whatever it is called unless it is directly resulting from another qualification e.g. if you teach a yoga type class and do not have a yoga qualification , this statistically should be a Medau Breathing and Relaxation class . |
| 4 | ( c ) It is rejected because it is decontextualised . |
| 5 | Sometimes it is omitted where it is historically expected to be present , and sometimes it is added where it is not expected . |
| 6 | Thus ministerial responsibility is the main principle moulding the structure and outlook of the senior civil service and it is retained because it does much to reinforce the special position and powers both of ministers and of civil servants . |
| 7 | It is disliked because it is physically an exhausting activity ; more than any of the other tasks it consists of actions which have to be repeated time and time again with little variation . |
| 8 | Will the Minister ensure that a life cycle analysis is built into the scheme to ensure that a product is judged from the time it is produced until it is recycled or destroyed ? |
| 9 | The grape variety used is Chenin Blanc but when it is picked before it is fully ripe , it makes dull , acidic wines , with an off-putting nose that reminds me of wet dogs . |
| 10 | Sometimes it is omitted where it is historically expected to be present , and sometimes it is added where it is not expected . |
| 11 | The way in which DCs are processed by LIFESPAN is best explained by following the life cycle of states that a software modification passes through , from the time it is proposed until it is approved as a routine quality control activity . |