Example sentences of "[noun pl] [is] [conj] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 One of the work 's main strengths is that it covers all social positions .
2 He regards PR as a crucial issue and when told that one of its main criticisms is that it produces indecisive government , he came out with that wonderfully ironic comment — ‘ like the weak old government in Switzerland and in Germany and nearly the whole of Europe ’ .
3 One of the problems arising from reliance on parental contributions is that it produces wide disparities between the resources available to schools with different catchment areas .
4 The most obvious definition for labouring poets is that it includes all those whose support normally depended on manual work , either their own or that of their families .
5 I should point out that in one of the features of adhesions is that it takes two to tango , so to speak !
6 The point of this fracture between regulation broken and its consequences is that it facilitates corporate crime ; executives need only concern themselves with the likelihood of being leniently punished for breaking regulations , whilst ignoring its consequences for the law does not concern itself with the consequences either .
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