Example sentences of "[Wh det] it is " in BNC.
Previous page Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 31 | But it is she who has created an atmosphere in which it is possible for her most senior minister to be publicly rubbished while she escapes without blemish or stain . |
| 32 | The ‘ snatch policy ’ overturns a Carter administration edict , to which it is diametrically opposed . |
| 33 | In a This Week interview screened by Thames Television in June , Mr Ryan , 59 , admitted he was a republican sympathiser and that he had bought electronic equipment , which it is alleged found its way into IRA bombs . |
| 34 | As measures of relative prosperity , the number of households with three or more cars in Easton is more than double that for the two district council areas in which it is located , and the quality of the housing stock and amenities is higher , with the proportion of households in Easton which have use of only an outside flush toilet being half that of the general area . |
| 35 | Short-term benefits derive from crime prevention amongst the young and an improvement in their perception of the police , which it is hoped will have residual effects in the long term when they are adults , but the wider community in Easton is only addressed secondarily as parents or guardians , which limits the short-term effects the programme might have on improving its perception of the police . |
| 36 | Estimating comparative levels of per capita GNP between various nations is probably best done by assessing relative levels of purchasing power — what a currency will buy in the country in which it is issued , using comparisons between particular products . |
| 37 | If the product is an innovation within the marketplace , the following features of the product itself will influence the rate at which it is adopted : |
| 38 | If more output is obtained from the same manpower — which it is here contended could and should happen — then the allocation of resources so far as manpower is concerned will be unaffected . |
| 39 | I also believe that the size of it and the rate at which it is growing indicates the use of the central organising function of the state ( which is one characteristic of a social service ) . |
| 40 | There are two aspects to education : one is the content , the subject matter itself ; the other is the manner in which , and the purpose with which it is studied . |
| 41 | This is the other way : you fix the expenditure first , and you hope afterwards ; and if it does n't come off ( which it is unlikely to , if you are gambling on an improbability ) , then the result is the monetisation of debt with the consequences which we know . |
| 42 | This is an issue on which it is extraordinarily difficult to find conclusive arguments either way … |
| 43 | The human egg as centre of fertility is at the heart of Sweeney Agonistes and of the rites on which it is patterned . |
| 44 | ( In the light of which it is pleasing to discover that in 1566 , when Rainoldes was a 17-year-old student at Oxford , he acted the part of a female in a play composed tor Queen Elizabeth — see Paine , The Learned Men , 23 ) . |
| 45 | She seeks to substantiate this claim in the famous essay from which it is taken ( ‘ Notes on Camp ’ , 290 ) . |
| 46 | If there is any legislation which it is necessary to pass for special departmental or other reasons , and is generally accepted by the different parties , it may be undertaken . |
| 47 | This second purpose is dealt with not only in the brief account of evolution outlined above but by a philosophical discussion of the production of ideas in history which it is equally essential to understand for apprehending the Marxist attitude to history and anthropology . |
| 48 | Marx is continually facing a problem which is very familiar to anthropologists : how to express a different system with a vocabulary which is inevitably moulded to the institutions of the society in which it is normally used . |
| 49 | More empirically however , on the other hand , and drawing upon the work of Peter Bürger , Callinicos accepts the case for Modernism having contained a critical moment — a ‘ protest against the capitalist society to which it is in complex ways related ’ ( p. 53 ) . |
| 50 | For buyers , that rarity would be assured by total production of only 20,000 compared with 2 million for the model on which it is based . |
| 51 | The opportunities for successfully re-using a structure to which it is necessary to make major modifications in order to suit it to its new task are small , even with ironwork of exceptionally good quality . |
| 52 | Very little criticism as such survives the generation in which it is written . |
| 53 | Yet recognition of the anti-Vietnamese resistance coalition , of which it is the dominant partner , will be maintained at the United Nations next week . |
| 54 | The film , set on the beaches , in the bars and discos and in the shabby tourist rooms of downtown Acapulco , is distinguished by a central performance from Jackie Burroughs ( also one of the directors ) that is an astonishing tour de force of which it is impossible to speak too highly . |
| 55 | Any contracts won on an exclusive basis could affect the price at which it is offered for sale . |
| 56 | BA still has a marketing agreement with United , which it is keen to preserve and the appointment last week of Sir Gordon White of Hanson Industries to the BA board is seen as improving the airline 's negotiating skills in the US . |
| 57 | His report , which it is understood will be considered by the council next Tuesday , recommends that the body be reduced in size from 36 to 24 members , plus an independent chairman , divided equally between members of the press and public . |
| 58 | Detectives are investigating a burglary at the Treasury , in which it is believed secret papers may have been photographed and proofs of potentially valuable coins taken .. |
| 59 | The Walkman-sized GameBoy fits comfortably in one hand , and has a two-inch yellow monochrome screen on which it is often hard to get the viewing angle right . |
| 60 | The Government reckons it will cost about £4 million to implement , 75 per cent of which it is hoped will be clawed back from industry . |