Example sentences of "is [adj] [prep] it [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 The probability is low for it to move a long distance at more than the speed of light , but it can go faster than light for just far enough to get out of the black hole , and then go slower than light .
2 Then we need to see that as Jesus prayed for it , it is possible for it to occur !
3 The instructions about practising will have been given while he was under hypnosis ( although he will , of course , have heard and understood every word ) and so , because he is willing for it to happen , they will be firmly planted in his subconscious mind .
4 However , as a major reason for the merger must be to improve the C&G 's capital position , it is curious for it to give away quite so much money .
5 A good goalkeeper is essential for it to work . ’
6 It is difficult for it to distinguish between one sort of pain and another , when trying to work out what is going wrong .
7 Consequently ( Demski , 1976 and other authors ) it is inefficient for it to force on to the manager any general risk if this can be avoided , though the manager should still have some reward/penalty dependent upon his or her actions .
8 As a result , an alumina implant can shield the surrounding bone from the stresses generated by normal activity , and the bone loses the stimulation which is necessary for it to remain healthy .
9 But she added that training is necessary for it to work , backed up by personal supervision for the workers once the training is complete .
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