Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] it is [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He need not devote much time to the programme once it is up and running , since most of the work performed by a rehabilitation programme can safely be delegated to nurses , clinical assistants , physiotherapists , occupational therapists , psychologists , dietitians and others . |
| 2 | Such archived information is frequently used in research because it is more or less free ; but , to avoid fallacious conclusions arising from what is usually called secondary analysis , we must be prepared to think critically about the source , reliability and consistency of the data involved . |
| 3 | Do n't overload socket outlets , and have your wiring checked by an electrician if it is more than 20 years old . |
| 4 | Also , if you purchase in resort through an HCI-uniformed Representative a local excursion , trip or tour , we will pay you reasonable compensation if it is not as advertised on the HCI Noticeboard or Information Book or in the HCI Resort Guide . |
| 5 | Its contents are hard to classify , and its quality is hard to define : it is a good-bad play , which does not stand up to examination once it is over but provides some striking effects while it lasts . |
| 6 | It must have telescopic eyesight and be extremely sensitive to vibration because it is off as soon as it knows you are coming . |
| 7 | A festoon blind , on the other hand , hangs like a curtain when it is down but it has vertical rows of rings on the back through which cord is threaded . |
| 8 | When the ferret is re-entered he will either kill another rabbit if it is there or , if it is tucked up , he will scrap away at its hindquarters . |
| 9 | Crime is lower in their area than it is nationally and the clear-up rate is higher . |
| 10 | Surprisingly she discovered that funding for both film-makers and festival organisers is proving as elusive in the larger metropolitan centres as it is here where the state of gay and lesbian film culture can safely be said to be embryonic at best . |
| 11 | — far lower than in Germany , where it is 26 per cent. , the United States where it is 33 per cent. , and Japan where it is more than 60 per cent . |
| 12 | Mr Court was a principal architect of this Society as it is today and I am grateful for this opportunity to pay tribute to the very considerable part he has played in the development of the Society over the past 16 years . |
| 13 | Dr Mahmoud al-Sharief , Jordan 's Information Minister , said the best antidote to radical Islam was to give fundamentalists some power rather than jail sentences , to make them ‘ deal with the world as it is rather than as they imagine it to be ’ . |
| 14 | English Language is the study of the English language as it is today as well as of the history of its development over more than a thousand years . |