Example sentences of "[noun sg] it is [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could you start off by telling me which pond it is we 're talking about ? |
| 2 | ‘ You have served your theme well , and to my mind it is one that both needed and deserved the service . ’ |
| 3 | What we 're actually doing in terms of the product is we 're actually widening the franchise erm I do n't like to use words going up market that suggests that we 're leaving our core customers behind , we will we will add any product that is complimentary to our core kitchens but er we 'll still be the main stance of the product in these two stores for instance , we 're going to introduce a house wear department it is something that we 've been experimenting with before we 're going to erm use the opportunity to widen the franchise on appliances we 're going to erm use the an experiment on erm floorings to match work tops , those kind of developments just to test to see whether the customer reaction is as good as we hoped it would be so that we can then introduce it in the main chain |
| 4 | Principally in this chapter it is his watercolours that are discussed . |
| 5 | All the gossip it is we must be hearing , or we 'll just up and away , saints guide us . |
| 6 | ‘ Look , if you have anything against my boy , den it is my business . |
| 7 | In Major League Baseball it is one that comes with Hollywood-sized pay . |
| 8 | Just for everybody 's benefit it is his plan to retire in July although we have had dates before that have run er over with P C Peters Erm |
| 9 | If Graham has one irritating trait it is his obstinacy . |
| 10 | Sitting here as a British judge it is my duty to tell you that this is not a country in which there is one law for the rich and another for the poor . |
| 11 | Well there 's a cat , I do n't know who 's black and white cat it is it comes from the council houses and that stands in the middle of the road ! |
| 12 | At this point I feel bound to say that the nickel-cadmium re-chargeable batteries are not environment friendly , and when you buy a cordless product it is your responsibility to dispose of it carefully when it is fully spent . |
| 13 | If you have the vital clue that will help bring this monstrous crime to a just conclusion it is your duty to lift the phone . |
| 14 | Some of them will use their votes judiciously in order to bring about whichever outcome it is they seek : the defeat of the John Major government . |
| 15 | Nearly every organization requires accounts or finance clerks , so if mathematics is your strong point it is something to think about . |
| 16 | And if anyone knows what makes a good hospital waiting room it is her . |
| 17 | She heard her father say , " Then , by the Holy Sacrament it is his promise he has broken , and can not expect my daughter to keep hers . " |
| 18 | So you can understand what a sacrifice it is your father is making in sending you to this school . |
| 19 | We regret very much the fact that there have been job losses in the defence industry — of course — and the figure is 25,000 — If the hon. Gentleman will not even listen to the reply to his argument it is his loss . |
| 20 | whereas on the page it is you know |
| 21 | Lords Leader Lord Wakeham said : ‘ Those who find the arguments attractive in this case might … contribute to undermining the very system of parliamentary democracy it is their professed aim to protect . ’ |
| 22 | But since Gide has been criticized in this respect it is something which needs to be addressed . |
| 23 | But in her latest role it is her clothes , rather than lack of them , which take centre stage . |
| 24 | ‘ Now I 'm hoping we can see the best of Barnes because since I 've been Liverpool manager it is something I 've not seen . ’ |
| 25 | While the stars are at the theatre it is my responsibility to look after them and make sure they have everything they need . |
| 26 | " Right , " you say , " this is to show me what sort of a man it is who lives here . " |
| 27 | ‘ In more than one sense it is our flagship . |
| 28 | Since the owners of capital have always had , and continue to have , the ear of government it is their views which prevail in the legislative sphere . |
| 29 | If you are on your own in a hovel it is nothing other than miserable . |
| 30 | The better-off feel it is their right to make comments and recommendations about how the poor should lead or improve their lives . |