Example sentences of "it is basically a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is basically a problem of the misuse of land … particularly in pastoral areas , much of the problem results from the customs , value systems and attitudes of the people concerning grazing lands and livestock , together with the lack of government mechanisms for effective control . |
| 2 | It is basically a ‘ history of the present ’ , a concept which poses problems of its own . ’ |
| 3 | Proportional or not , it is basically a numbers game . |
| 4 | It is basically a single very wide village street , with some sturdy and impressive old houses in it , dating from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries . |
| 5 | It is basically a twelfth-century building , though sadly damaged later on by the iconoclastic Protestants of Jeanne d'Albret in the sixteenth century , and by the fanatical rationalists of the French Revolution who converted it into one of their Temples of Reason . |
| 6 | Like other Pyrenean spas , it is basically a single street of high hotels or ‘ residences ’ strung out between the mountainside behind and the river below . |
| 7 | But , again , it will not be as easy to lay down rules for writing it , since it is basically a version of the blueprint detective story but with all its rules loosened . |
| 8 | It is basically a way to associate tuples of real numbers |
| 9 | A single node will recognise something if at least a certain number of its inputs are on , so it is basically a counting device . |
| 10 | It is basically a call for people , oppressed people , to have more control over their own lives , to shape their world and to use modern resources and technology to do so . |
| 11 | It is basically a hobby for , as he has no interest in clubs or competitions , although he would now like to try some ‘ stacking ’ This involves , as the name suggests , attaching extra kites to the same line , considerably increasing the pull of the kite . |
| 12 | It is basically a German cathedral as it was mainly built by Germans , but it clearly owes a great deal to the influence of French cathedral design . |
| 13 | It is basically a 3-digit code with an optional decimal figure for greater detail . |
| 14 | It is basically a question of ‘ balance ’ , in that the salesperson must judge the individual circumstances and ‘ tailor ’ the demonstration accordingly . |
| 15 | It also does n't actually really mention Estella , so it is basically a rather bleak ending for Pip as he does n't get what he really wanted . |
| 16 | But it is basically an illusion and , what is more , a very old one . |
| 17 | It is basically an enabling measure to allow more discretion to local authorities to take measures , within a light regulatory framework , so that roads are more suited to the traffic using them , bearing in mind other road users , such as pedestrians and cyclists , and local people in villages and constituencies like that of my hon. Friend the Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham ( Mr. Conway ) . |