Example sentences of "[coord] it is [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed it was this failure which led ultimately to her rejection by the Conservative party which , remembering Disraeli 's warning that ‘ the Conservative party is a national party , or it is nothing ’ , was alarmed by the hostility she aroused in half the nation . |
| 2 | The notion of freedom may permit of degrees therefore ; whereas right is a right or it is nothing . |
| 3 | It is a people business or it is nothing . |
| 4 | A contract is an international supply contract if three conditions are satisfied : ( a ) it is a contract for the sale of goods or it is one under , or in pursuance of which , possession or ownership of goods passes ; and ( b ) it is made by parties whose places of business ( or habitual residence , if they have no place of business ) are in the territories of different states ; and ( c ) either ( i ) at the time the contract is made , the goods are in the course of carriage , or will be carried , between the territories of two states ; or ( ii ) the acts constituting offer and acceptance were done in the territories of different states ; or ( iii ) the contract provides for the goods to be moved to the territory of a state other than that in which the offer and acceptance took place . |
| 5 | Place in gallery with no windows and visitors everywhere looking at pictures on walls and it is something else . |
| 6 | Place high up against open sky and moving clouds and it is something else again . |
| 7 | Yes , I have seen this kind of thing and it is something we avoid completely . |
| 8 | And it is something of which we can not give or receive too much . |
| 9 | They have done very well since starting up again and it is something we are thinking over . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 've learnt a lot off the television but I think I still need to know more and it is something I think we all worry about . ’ |
| 11 | coming to London and it is something to do with television |
| 12 | Your worships , er , there 's nothing at all more sinister in the failure to stop and failure to report than than that , i th that is a a true record of the er er er of the incident as far as Mrs was concerned erm and it is something which erm comes about an accident which came about probably through the inexperience of the children er , running across the pedestrian crossing thinking that they have priority erm and not having regard to other road users er , and Mrs was travelling at slow speed but it was she was put in a difficult position by the the way in which the children ran across the road . |
| 13 | It is good for me to get out and do the shopping ; I enjoy that bit of fresh air every day , and it is something I have got to do because this is when I meet people . |
| 14 | I can not remember why it is wrong , but it is something to do with the music , and it is something to do with Calatin … |
| 15 | We should intervene and it is something that the Western European Union could undertake . |
| 16 | We felt the Scottish people had taken us to their hearts and it is something we 'd like to repeat . ’ |
| 17 | For me this is the most exciting development of them all and it is something I 've believed in for many years . |
| 18 | I think this is policing on the cheap , and it is something profoundly to be regretted . |
| 19 | So clearly that is something that er er e i i is a matter for the accountancy profession in some way er but of course we 've got the problem as well then that er er Price Waterhouse operating in the United States presumably er comes within the jurisdiction of Price Wate the accountancy profession in the United States and it is something that the government is going to have address itself to . |
| 20 | ‘ I am currently teaching Russian immigrants to speak English and it is something that I really enjoy . ’ |
| 21 | We need complete control and this means a lot more than the farm assured schemes — although they are a start — and it is something we put a huge amount of work into . ’ |
| 22 | The West Ham manager , Billy Bonds , who has already fined Dicks and stripped him of the club captaincy , admitted yesterday : ‘ It is obvious we have had a disciplinary problem this season and it is something we are going to have to try to put straight . |
| 23 | Better to go in to nothing and then not go and it is something . |
| 24 | I like to ‘ shoot ’ every Whaddon game and it is nothing for Jock to spend a whole weekend analysing , in minute detail , every little aspect of his instruction manual in the hope he can learn to operate the video machine . |
| 25 | This is a way of thinking derived from Chomsky ( and ultimately from Plato ) , and it is one with which Fodor is quite happy . |
| 26 | We are so used to hearing talk about the nervous system ‘ encoding ’ the outside world that it is easy to forget that this is a metaphor and it is one that has no place in serious philosophical discussion of the mind-body problem or the philosophy of perception . |
| 27 | Nigel Watson , chairman of the housing forum , said : ‘ The survey confirms our fears that there is a problem and it is one which is getting worse as more young people are being forced to leave the dale . ’ |
| 28 | It is a charge never withdrawn and it is one which stuck . |
| 29 | McClellan provided the definitive judgement many years ago , and it is one which is only partially vitiated by recent developments in local government . |
| 30 | For we , like all animal species , have an optimum group size and it is one that we have exceeded so dramatically that our species is already well on its way to massive self-destruction . |