Example sentences of "[vb pp] [is] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | An interesting additional finding which is stressed is that it appears that such people are more rather than less likely to exhibit qualities of psychological balance and social responsibility . |
| 2 | The reason that the Dalai Lama was included is that it will be an Inter-faith meeting . |
| 3 | The reason that a widening direction is included is because it is very easy for a narrowing to occur while the lengthening process is taking place . |
| 4 | What is often forgotten is that it is us who have to pay to have it cleared up . |
| 5 | A good application form can be helpful but what has to be considered is whether it stops the candidate from expressing him/herself . |
| 6 | One reason why chalcedony has been so highly esteemed is that it lends itself to a variety of decorative treatments . |
| 7 | The second question about the WGMS that must be addressed is whether it is technically sound . |
| 8 | The only sense in which the legislature can be properly said to have authorised these things to be done is that it has enabled the Poor Law Board to order , and the managers to do them , if , and when , and where , they can obtain by free bargain and contract the means of doing so . |
| 9 | The reason as we have seen is that it succeeds in employing more information than any alternative system . |
| 10 | The reason for keeping women and men separated is that it is felt that a man can not concentrate on prayer when women are in close proximity . |
| 11 | THOMPSON : ‘ All I 've just said is that it was not a good enough explanation of what I got and I do n't think anybody has been told , not only to the media out there , myself who is the most important one . |
| 12 | ‘ One of the things that has been said is that it 's actually very difficult to get a purchaser for your shares on the USM even though in theory it 's an open market . |
| 13 | What is being said is that it 's intended to keep what 's regarded as a highly successful regime going on existing lines . |
| 14 | A particular characteristic of a state in which extensive social policies have been adopted is that it is a bureaucratic state . |
| 15 | The assumption usually made is that it should be the teachers in schools who review the curriculum . |
| 16 | Yeah , because the point that 's being made is that it 's only the flower of the rose which has all these properties , it 's not the whole bush itself , presumably . |
| 17 | Erm in t the second most important criterion I would have thought is that it needs to be on a public transport corridor . |
| 18 | But the critical thing with I twelve as the policy 's currently drafted is that it is location specific . |
| 19 | There are many arguments as to which strategy is best ( de Nevers et al. , 1977 ; Wall , 1976b ) but increasingly the conclusion being reached is that it is possible to make use of the advantages of two or more strategies . |
| 20 | A third objection which could be raised is that it would be undesirable if the suggested approach were to be applied to certain types of jurisdictional error . |
| 21 | The third feature of English discovery to be noted is that it is limited to the discovery of documents . |
| 22 | A second objection that will be brought is that it is odd to treat another as a rational being , in the Kantian sense , in erotic relations , of all places . |
| 23 | The only element specifically defined is that it includes unconsciousness ; otherwise , its definition remains vague . |
| 24 | If it did n't come off , the worst thing that could have happened is that it would have taken a few years to move him out . ’ |
| 25 | The view that will be taken is that it does matter very much , although not quite in the way in which previous writers about environmental doom have envisaged . |
| 26 | Well er we , we 've taken a , a , a policy view over the years because the group has a number of er very attractive er products and , and , and , and shareholders have frequently asked if was possible erm , to have concessions in all sorts of areas and the view we 've taken is that it involves a , a , a , a , a great deal of administration and that our real job is to er increase the profits of the business er , a as well as we can and then to pay dividends to the shareholders erm who will er , er , then use that money er , hopefully to buy a good number of our products . |
| 27 | A further reason that may be advanced for insisting that police interference of whatever kind must be legally justified is that it is an understandable human reaction to respond with some indignation to an allegation or suspicion believed by its object to be unjustified . |
| 28 | The view most favoured is that it could , by the intervention of an official and by means of his coercion . |
| 29 | What is less often recognized is that it was distinctly innovatory , marking important breaks with earlier theories of female sexuality and helping to generate an intellectual climate favourable to regulationism . |
| 30 | What many of the six million tourists who visit Hong Kong each year have discovered is that it is much more than a traditional eating-out and shop-till-you-drop paradise . |