Example sentences of "it is [adv] [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | It is not kind of you . ’ |
2 | It is important to emphasise again that it is not dominance in itself which is contrary to Article 86 , but the abuse of that dominance . |
3 | That there was no canopy may be part of why I say that if it 's raining the balcony is wet , but it is not part of what I say . |
4 | Learning is necessary ; but it is not part of what is meant by higher education . |
5 | Faber Prest sold Mostyn Docks because it is not part of its core business . |
6 | It is not part of our code to stand helpless and alone and wait for death . |
7 | This is , of course , an issue of much wider social and political significance which it is not part of my brief to explore . |
8 | It is over , it can not touch my life , it is not part of my story . |
9 | Therefore I am not able to suggest to you , and have n't been able to in my evidence which district even a new settlement er ought to go in , but I have to say that if it were part of your deliberations that you should choose a particular district , er then it is not part of my submission that you should not choose a particular district , but my bottom line is that the policy wording should at least ensure that there is commitment to a new settlement and it is inescapable on behalf of the district planning authorities , the last thing that we would want is the possibility of going round the districts , and the last one to produce a district wide plan is the one that has to get the new settlement , that seems to be a gen , fairly unsatisfactory way of proceeding , and each one should have to consider that as part of their certification process . |
10 | It is not success in itself that matters , so much as the process of/earning how to create success , learning how to manifest our personal and global visions — learning how to live in a looking-glass world . |
11 | They prefer to be unlocked but it is not prison to them . ’ |
12 | Mrs Tibbs 's boarding house in the first of the tales is characteristic , although it is not Dickens at his later best : |
13 | It is not age in itself which is important ; it is people 's ability to do the job . |
14 | ‘ Perhaps … yes , it is most kind of you . ’ |
15 | Interviewed on BBC Radio Four 's Today programme , Swales said : ‘ I would love to keep going , but I realise it is probably time for someone else to have a go . |
16 | ‘ It is n't jealousy on my part because at least I could kick a ball straight . |
17 | When the Greeks begin to use it , it is also part of their interest in mastering the appearance of nature , and leads on to perspective and chiaroscuro , to European painting . |
18 | I do n't think it has anything to do with her age , for I think it is just part of her personality . |
19 | ‘ And the lady , it is especially kind of her to allow me to stay . ’ |
20 | This may not be all there is to the concept of pain , but it is certainly part of it . |
21 | It is only morons like you who , after listening to some crazed lunatic spouting his thoughts , would follow such thoughts . |
22 | It also makes clear that sentences in the abstract do not in general express definite propositions at all ; it is only utterances of them in specific contexts that express specific states of affairs , where the contexts achieve this by filling in the pragmatic parameters that indexicals are variables for . |
23 | Collins only wants a wife because he feels that in the eyes of society it is about time for him to be married and to have settled down in life . |