Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [conj] it is [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be the concern of the court of the state to which the child is to be returned to minimise or eliminate this harm and , in the absence of compelling evidence to the contrary or evidence that it is beyond the powers of those courts in the circumstances of the case , the courts of this country should assume that this will be done . |
| 2 | Papers are not necessarily priced according to their surfaces , Rough , Not or HP and it is worth looking carefully at the various makes and their qualities , as two papers may have similar characteristics but be quite different in price . |
| 3 | Yes , the stage is larger than life and it is about emotions that are big enough to wrap round you . |
| 4 | The centrist sector , who favour a middle way , is opposed to repression and violence whether it is from right or left . |
| 5 | Although the technology was not microprocessor-based , and the events are now thirty years past , the study 's theoretical approach and empirical findings are of such interest and relevance that it is worth describing them in some detail . |
| 6 | It is about motherhood and independence and it is about having women and children in society , not exiled from it . |
| 7 | This is as true of guavas and pomegranates as it is of maize and rice , as true of lettuce and asparagus as it is of cabbages and carrots . |
| 8 | But his new book is as comprehensively knowledgeable , caustically funny and subliminally alarming about western history and culture as it is about Iraq . |