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 : |