Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] it is " in BNC.

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1 When it is sitting in the medicine chest or pharmacy it is not Homoeopathic at all ; it is just a potentised remedy ( potentisation is the name given to the process of preparation of the remedies used ) .
2 When you push the chair down kerbs or ramps it is safest to go down backwards , as the patient might fall out of the chair if he is facing forwards as the chair tilts downwards .
3 So the finer it is the more time or expense it is to knit it .
4 But behind this victimised female self , whose actions and desires are assumed to be not truly ‘ her own ’ , since they derive from processes of force , conditioning or psychological manipulation , there is seen to be an authentic female self , whose recovery or discovery it is one of the aims of feminism to achieve .
5 Since its task is to hold the vote together , by threat , bribe or flattery it is purposely chosen to give a political , social and geographical spread .
6 Beyond the fact that most cases are likely to arise in the context of trade or business it is not apparent why liability should be confined to cases where those activities are interfered with .
7 It must not be waterlogged , but when improved with garden compost or manure it is ideal .
8 If you choose to have only one copy mounted by entering P or S it is suggested that the other option is chosen for the next run and thereafter P and S are chosen alternately for successive Offline Cycles .
9 Although arguments continue to rage over the effects of nitrogen on health , once digested through food or water it is suspected of having links with blue baby syndrome by reducing the oxygen -carrying capacity of the blood , and cancers of the stomach and oesophagus .
10 Even in July or August it is possible not only to find accommodation but to pay very little for it .
11 If you have a problem or complaint it is important , and in your own interest , to tell our representative so that steps can be taken to resolve the matter on the spot .
12 For patients with postoperative dumping or diarrhoea it is prudent to assess gastric emptying before starting remedial surgery .
13 Although the agricultural departments may make competent judgements about the suitability of hill land for agriculture or forestry it is difficult to comprehend how they might also make an assessment of the potential wider impact of a change in land use without considerably more evidence than is currently available .
14 After acquiring conditioned suppression to a CS in context A , rats received non-reinforced presentation of this CS in either A or B. It is apparent from the figure that conditioned responding was equally likely in both test contexts — that there was no evidence in this phase of training for context-specificity .
15 Dataease is the market leader in relational databases , although not as well known as Dbase or FoxPro it is an extremely popular product with both corporate and hobbyist user .
16 If travelling long distances and anticipating specific facilities or services it is strongly recommended to telephone beforehand .
17 Also , adoption can not always prove successful for many people specifically want a boy or a girl or if the child has a deformity or abnormality it is often very hard to find a home for .
18 Remember again to allow the main to twist off , and in puffs or gusts it is better to control the boat by playing the mainsheet rather than the traveller .
19 Sandy will personally thank , by letter , every golfer who raises more than £10. it is hoped that more than £12 million can be raised to establish a new centre for the research and treatment of childhood leukaemia .
20 I have seen at long last that I need to be free of my beloved mistress and even as I write that word it is hollow for how can I love one who no longer has the least regard for me ?
21 Formally , ordinal scales are asymmetrical in that if A is greater than B , B can not be greater than A. Transitivity still holds in that if A is greater than B , and B is greater than C , then A is greater than C. It is these properties which enable us to order cases along a continuum .
22 However , if there is one occupation in life that is more pointless than others it is regretting the past . ’
23 Owing to the fact that some cells are more sensitive to these toxins than others it is possible for injections of the toxin in one site to result in lesions in a distant area to which the toxin has diffused , or been carried in the blood supply of the brain .
24 But in order to achieve them you need to work out as precisely as possible what knowledge , concepts , skills and attitudes it is you want to develop .
25 Of course , taking account of the value of a house and its contents and personal savings and investments it is not surprising that a great many people have estates that exceed the inheritance tax threshold .
26 It is not true in virtue of any further relation between P and Q. It is false only when P is true and Q false , and false solely in virtue of those truth-values of its parts .
27 The culmination of these claims to national identity and of sentiments of this nature came in the preamble to Henry VIII 's Act in Restraint of Appeals of 1533 : ‘ Where by dyvers sundrie old autentike histories and cronicles it is manifestly declared and expressed that this Realme of England is an Impire , and so hath been accepted in the world … . ’ ( 36 , iii , 427 ) Here one finds an explicit statement of views on the nature of England , as well as practical conclusions drawn from them concerning the government of the Church .
28 The spirit had been caught from time to time long before and by the same crossing of Italian sweetness with Netherland technique , for instance in Josquin 's ‘ Pange lingua ’ Mass ( see pp. 1767 ) , but in Palestrina and Victoria it is all-pervading , incantatory , the ideal music of mystical faith , totally purged of human emotion ( except occasionally in their motets ) and of human vanity — except the vanity of performers who ( we learn with a shock from Giovanni Bassano 's Motetti , Madrigali el Canzoni Francese di diversi eccellentissimi Auttori …
29 However , to elucidate the differences between them and to indicate the potential for increased co-operation and co-ordination it is useful to define these terms which are often used imprecisely and interchangeably .
30 In the case of the elephant and rhino it is difficult to see what the Fund could have done , other than supply anti-poaching equipment and finance for wardens .
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