Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [conj] it is [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I regret that it is not possible to provide any further information on this matter at present , and hope that this information will be of assistance to you .
2 I regret that it is not possible separately to identify the money devoted to the range of conditions associated with the menopause from the £225 million spent on medical research last year .
3 I regret that it is not possible to provide that information in the form requested .
4 I repeat that it is not , and never has been , our policy to encourage local authorities or education authorities to promote homosexuality ...
5 I mean that it is not really government run er .
6 In Chapter 2 , I argued that it is very important to test the system as a whole as early as possible rather than to develop components in isolation .
7 I realise that it is constantly in the interests of the Opposition to belittle the Government 's successes , but that is certainly one .
8 ‘ I speak on behalf of the Labour Party when I say that it is not , and never has been , the duty or responsibility of either a local or education authority to promote homosexuality ...
9 I suggest that it is not a matter which a man wishes his employer to know about . ’
10 I hope that it is not too perfunctory a way of dealing with this interesting point to say that in my opinion it is comprehensively answered by the judgments in Bishopsgate Investment Management Ltd. v. Maxwell [ 1992 ] 2 W.L.R. 991 which Mr. Rawley , for the defendants , brought to your Lordships ' attention .
11 I hope that it is not too late to provide this .
12 I hope that it is not because the hon. Gentleman has not been called at business questions .
13 I confirm that it is not our intention to widen the M25 outside its present curtilage .
14 If therefore certiorari is generally available for error of law not involving abuse of power ( as on the basis of Lord Diplock 's speeches I consider that it is so available ) then it should be available also in respect of a decision of a visitor .
15 I accept that it is absolutely essential for smaller publishing companies to be represented here .
16 As a result of reading your article , I know that it is either an MFM or RLL type , but is there any way of finding out which one ?
17 Bill : I know that it is n't always possible but the idea is not only not to feel guilty if you do , but to feel quite happy about it and about your lover/lovers doing it too .
18 But now , she thought , I know that it is not so .
19 Since I know that it is not , then my use of it is a bit of rhetoric .
20 Therefore I know that it is not a matter of you using good sense in rejecting advances from young men because you would soon be parted from them .
21 I know that it is not always easy to maintain enthusiasm and commitment in the midst of a severe recession with the inevitable consequences of financial restraint , colleagues being made redundant , and this year , losses at Group level .
22 I know that it is there , and if only , if only I can choose the right words , and if only I can tap the exact right source of power , then I shall see it ignite and flare into life .
23 An inquiry has indeed been set up by Gwynedd county council , but I understand that it is currently suspended because of police investigations .
24 GLP is clearly a good approach for some R & D laboratory functions ; however , I believe that it is not the same as TQM .
25 My Lords , I believe that it is extremely difficult to get the right sort of people erm to do these things .
26 I believe that it is entirely the right direction .
27 I believe that it is quite wrong that you should refuse this reasonable request and I regret to say that your attitude is all too typical of the secretive nature of British government , which cries out for reform . ’
28 I believe that it is as close as we can ever come to a universal truth in the history of prisons — that lack of work for prisoners is the greatest cause of indiscipline , unrest and unhappiness among the prisoners .
29 Finally , I believe that it is less important for feminists to establish a particular set of nonsexist conventions as ‘ standard ’ than to make people aware of the non-neutrality of language .
30 For the following reasons , I believe that it is still under its original controller :
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