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

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1 Our eyes do not wander randomly around the page when we are reading , but certain sorts of words are fixated more often than others ( O'Regan , 1979 ) , and this means that we must know in advance of a fixation where it is that we are going to look next .
2 Now we , we , the title tells us that 's in Cornwall , it does n't really matter where it is but erm just a hint of the sea , a , a super place to live I should think there .
3 For a classical particle we can know both its position and momentum , where it is and what it is doing .
4 If I take it to the police the matter will be dealt with much sooner than if we leave it where it is and wait for them to call here .
5 People are always asking why a particular village or farm is sited where it is and so , sooner or later , the landscape historian will have to give this question some consideration .
6 where it is and then zoom .
7 so that we , we all know what 's going on and and where it is and
8 However , LIFESPAN ABLE will display a warning message and the cursor will remain where it is if :
9 However , LIFESPAN PMR will display a warning message and the cursor will remain where it is if :
10 But it 's no good starting from scratch the night before , or it is but I mean you 'll you 'll suffer for it .
11 The complaint is really a litany of er a whole host of the old grievances there that we have heard several times er before and we will be dealing with the matter in the proper place through our U S council in the U S courts , in terms of er suggestions that it is that it surrounds the question er of monopoly we certainly er do not accept that thirty eight percent of slots at Heathrow in any way constitutes a monopoly it certainly does not .
12 According to that theory everything exists for only an instant and is then replaced by a facsimile of itself , so that it is but a series of momentary existences like the successive frames in a cine-camera film .
13 I desire only to know that all is well ; that it is but my own foolishness , aided by my being here at so unholy an hour , which causes me such anguish …
14 The area of special needs in further education/training has had to contend with the fact that it is but a very small part of a very much larger whole , and that the FE college and the training schemes are subject to the vagaries and constraints of the external environment .
15 If they suggest that the legal sanctions against the abuse of power by company controllers are not wholly adequate , it must be remembered that it is but rarely that power is abused .
16 However , assuming that it is and that Winchester became for the purposes of the Act of 1986 a member of Lautro , then the assumption does not lead to any relevant conclusion .
17 It will provide you with two sides of an A4 sheet giving you very little detail about the property except that it is or is not worth the agreed purchase price .
18 We may often be sure that we can judge by the quality of the drawing or painting , but there are always at least some cases in which our uncertainty is deepened by the absence of the expected signal , that it is or is not intended to be art .
19 I mean that it is if size of Geoff and he 's , he hears a little noise
20 If the husbands ask why there should be such a penalty , then I can only answer that it is because Parliament has enacted as it did . ’
21 Chilcote and Edelstein argue that it is because of the type of industrialisation that has taken place .
22 He feels that it is because he has a high ethical and moral standard in his approach to sacred sites that he has earned their trust over the years .
23 Some say that it is because the church has neglected , in almost every generation , to create a true fellowship in Christ that we are faced with modern freemasonry or , more recently , acid house or the New Age groups .
24 One might speculate , as I did myself several years ago ( Widdowson 1979 : Paper 15 ) , that it is because the learner draws variably on his interim competence according to the situational demands made upon it ; that his interlanguage , in other words , contains variable rules as well as invariant categorial ones and in this respect resembles fully fledged languages ( see Ellis 1985 , Chapter 4 ) .
25 Now I understand that it is because we were n't part of the system .
26 Thus to the question ‘ Why do you feel affection for your children ? ’ or ‘ Why are you inclined to assist animals ( or fellow citizens ) in pain ? ’ , it would sound lame and otiose to reply that it is because your children are kind and decent , or that you assist others in the hope that they will assist you , or that you do both to contribute to the greatest happiness of the greatest number of creatures .
27 The hon. Lady persists — I do not think that it is because she does not understand — in making the bogus comparison between in-patient and out-patient waits now and in 1979 .
28 The Church of Scotland audio-visual team filmed an interview with me about our methods , and too late I realised they were making a film about ‘ groups ’ , whereas I maintain that it is because we are not a group that we succeed .
29 Cat-equipped two-litre 16-valve engine sounds even more potent than it is but gives good economy .
30 The value of having such materials in brief and physically separate forms is that it is easier to manipulate ideas while they are still in note form than it is once you have written them out in prose .
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