Example sentences of "[adj] it is the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am afraid it is the latter rather than the former . |
| 2 | All for now — it is chucking down hail , so I am afraid it is the post lift near here tomorrow Monday and not the trek to the main sorting office . |
| 3 | 4.36 It is the plaintiff 's duty to plead his net loss of earnings . |
| 4 | As such it is the very antithesis of religion . |
| 5 | As such it is the physical outworking of our commitment to love . |
| 6 | My Lord that is in dispute , it is in dispute firstly that in fact as a matter of fact , Mr had ever held himself out to be an experienced man er of business , that Peter believed him to be as such , er and in any event , even if he was to seem as such it is the plaintiff 's case that there was still a duty upon the solicitor in that situation . |
| 7 | In the second it is the movement of objects . |
| 8 | In scene four , Anderson 's uneasiness is ultimately of his own making , but in scene six it is the confusing and confrontational nature of the speech situation he finds himself in which unnerves him . |
| 9 | Well I still think that well say you have a big massive thing and , and say it 'd take a hundred people mm er I suppose the bigger it is the more economical it is . |
| 10 | I have followed the fitter directive but I am not convinced it is the best for the vehicle — should n't engine oil be used for engines and gear oil for gearboxes ? |
| 11 | By and large it is the large brewers , which include Allied , Bass and Whitbread , who are leading the way in refurbishment and catering , and ownership of these retail outlets is at a premium . |
| 12 | Perhaps I 've ‘ grown ’ — more likely it is the fact that I have a wealth of female experience that other women are writing about , like myself ( unrecognised at present … ) so I have no need to be ‘ ashamed ’ any longer . |
| 13 | ‘ The more evidence we accumulate of their unreasonable behaviour the more likely it is the Government will legislate . |
| 14 | At worst it is the perpetuation of the addictive urges to blame others for the problems of self and to persist in considering one 's self to be special and different . |
| 15 | And of these it is the small-to-medium family cars that sell in the greatest numbers . |
| 16 | While the questions asked by the teacher are vital and shall be referred to later it is the development of this skill in pupils which is crucial to their progression . |
| 17 | I 'm not sure it is the same for children yet . ’ |
| 18 | Alicia says you should spend time talking to a breeder before diving in to buy one , to be sure it is the breed for you . |
| 19 | But please , make sure it is the ‘ perfect bite ’ enigma before you try any of the methods I have recommended . |
| 20 | Point one end and paint with Cuprinol green — make sure it is the green kind for garden use ; the brown wood preservatives are very like creosote and can be harmful to plant life . |
| 21 | Obviously this is the experience of some children but we must make sure it is the experience and entitlement of every child in this country . ’ |
| 22 | Although the poetic writing of this author is undoubtedly praiseworthy , I am sure it is the near pornographic content that actually makes her sell . |
| 23 | For the alto in E flat it is the same as for E flat horn , for the tenor in B flat the same as for B flat bass clarinet , and for baritone in E flat an octave below the alto in E flat , i.e. a major sixth plus an octave below the written note . |
| 24 | Above all it is the sheer variety and abundance of brachiopods that give shallow water Palaeozoic assemblages of fossils their distinctive ‘ feel ’ . |
| 25 | After all it is the one out of the six that we 've spent on might be significant in itself . |
| 26 | But he proposes that the strategy for the building should recognise that above all it is the home for the Lord Mayor , the council and civic functions . |
| 27 | For many it is the way home ; for others the way from home , a medium that encourages escape , change , exchange and exile . |
| 28 | A simple process may become part of his general knowledge but the more complex it is the less reasonable will be his claim that knowledge of it is part of his general skill and knowledge ; the difficulties can be illustrated in United Indigo Chemical Co Ltd v Robinson [ 1931 ] 49 RPC 178 . |
| 29 | A sentence with an indefinite referent , such as ( 82 ) , on the other hand , simply asserts that there was a snap ( based on the fact that a perceptual event took place ) : because the subject 's referent is indefinite it is the mere occurrence of the infinitival event and not its realization by a certain person or thing which constitutes sufficiently significant information here , whence the acceptability of such uses . |
| 30 | The difference is that in the former case it is the teachers and support staff who use the systems , while in the latter it is the learners . |