Example sentences of "[subord] it is [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 But if it is work in which we can join , the question needs to be asked : will we respond decisively ?
2 A graphic artists ' cutting board will cost a lot for the large size required so , unless it is part of your daily function , forget it .
3 ‘ My father 's old housekeeper — he and she grew old together — has a daughter who needs to make money ; , she lives in Nile Street , and if you were to say that I sent you , she might well be glad to put you up till it is time for you to go to Oxford . ’
4 So some horses are unfriendly because it is part of their genetic makeup , and other horses are unfriendly due to lack of proper handling when they are young .
5 I can not change my feeling because it is part of my upbringing — I feel that the English culture is being swamped .
6 I will reply a little more freely , because you are who you are ; and because it is Gustave of whom I speak .
7 There can be no Christian blueprint for the ‘ final ’ form of society , since it is part of its perception of the human condition that all forms of society are provisional , reflecting human sinfulness , though not always to an equal degree .
8 But since it is part of my intention to suggest how and why the work of Joyce provokes exceptional division among its readers , I shall , for that reason and for others which will emerge , keep the notion of screen in front of you .
9 One , the organism-centred way , is to see the individual organism as the centre of interest , since it is individuals upon which selection acts : individuals survive and reproduce , or they die .
10 He must be able to stamp his authority not only on his team but on the peloton as a whole , directing the whole tenor of the race before it is time for him to go to the front and win .
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