Example sentences of "be [verb] [subord] it [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The Secretary of State 's authority on this matter has been accepted , not out of docility or in the belief that the Secretary of State for Scotland is infallible in curriculum matters : it has been accepted because it is very obviously based on a clear national consensus .
2 Okay , so the gradient which shows you how fast they 're going If it 's more or less horizontal , they 're still .
3 I think , I think in fact you 're , you 're not having the problems that we 're having where it 's very difficult so you 've got er a really nice representation but have n't quite gone far enough .
4 They can be sacked If it 's less than two years they 've been working , they can be sacked at a weeks notice or whatever it is .
5 Well it 's not , they 're not saying it 's solved they 're saying it has to be delayed until it 's actually possible .
6 Large medical expenses accounts should have been checked by Europ Assistance but these should still be examined as it is not unknown for such accounts to include TVs and even bar charges .
7 It is perfectly clear to me and fellow Councillors that a report which is so badly and which so badly uses statistics , can not be received because it is not of sufficient quality for this County Council and support the District Council to use it .
8 The sufferer has to learn to live in reality , blaming self rather than others for his or her own problems and recognising that unconditional love could only be received when it is equally freely given .
9 The second meaning may be termed the ‘ substantive sense ’ of unreasonableness : a decision may be attacked if it is so unreasonable that no reasonable public body could have made it .
10 The larger C. macracanthum can even be considered as it is relatively peaceful for its size .
11 If we are of a lazier disposition , the solution is simple and usually quite acceptable : if the same note will occur in two or more parts it can be omitted where it is least necessary and retained only in the principal part ( thus in Example 140 we would keep the E♭ only in the upper voice , to retain the melodic shape ) .
12 States that ‘ the process of environmental assessment should not be imposed where it is not required by the Directive ’ and gives guidance on the circumstances in which it should be used .
13 The creature is not fit to be seen until it is properly trained .
14 I do n't want to be disturbed unless it 's absolutely necessary .
15 Pulverized bark or even wood shavings can be used as it is so exposed to the air that denitrification is avoided .
16 Despite that it has to be commended because it is not possible to sympathise with the railway 's present economic situation if unnecessary sums are spent on throw away publicity material .
17 The distinction between sheep of hardy and other breeds should be abolished because it is only very loosely related to degree of handicap .
18 A term which is used occasionally in scholarship , ‘ peasant poetry ’ will be avoided since it is simply too narrow .
19 The making of notes should be avoided when it is not necessary .
20 If this is an alternative , let it be aired before it is too late to act , for the quality for life of ourselves and for our children rests upon our careful deliberation and action now : We can no longer afford the luxury of complacency and continuous contingency reactions
21 But even in these cases the success is likely to be shortlived if it is not backed by bilingual contacts and exchanges in the community at large .
22 Addressing the GPC on March 2 , Kadhafi repeated his suggestion that Libyans generally should be free to organize all import and export trade by themselves , adding that " any organization which takes care of this should be disbanded because it is officially a burden on the state " .
23 But the total flux should not be affected because it is still related to the applied voltage by eqn ( 4.66 ) .
24 In order to avoid an unwanted conflict of data on the bus , the ADC output must only be enabled when it is actually being addressed by the microprocessor .
25 Nevertheless , in view of the risks of inhaling a foreign body an inhaler 's safety cap should always be replaced when it is not in use .
26 a lot about it and sha n't be , frankly I 'm relieved I do n't actually know a lot but when the meeting to discuss what we 're supposed to do is on December tenth yo so I 'm a bit torn cos I in a way that 's what I ought to be doing even though the welfare business in a way that 's wh that 's what I ought to be doing cos it 's entirely .
27 If , on the other hand , the obstacle is of such a kind as to jeopardize the integration of the market , it may seriously be doubted whether it is still proportionate to be in itself the legitimate objective pursued by the measure .
28 By using local assembly , the final cost of transport may be reduced as it is often more economical to ship containers of parts for assembly than to ship the finished bulky manufactured product .
29 This is a sad state of affairs , particularly to be deplored when it is not too difficult to see that a church organisation might well find itself put into the category of a nationalised business .
30 Much of the veneer of sediments resting on the oceanic crust of the downgoing plate will not be subducted since it is not firmly attached to the underlying crust and because it is not sufficiently dense to sink of its own accord into the asthenosphere .
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