Example sentences of "[subord] it is [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Thus , along the south coast of England the movement of material is eastwards , while on the east coast , where the dominant winds are north-east , it is southwards , except along part of the north Norfolk coast where it is towards the west .
2 Establish exactly where it is with the aid of the locator system … and then introduce your Norfolk long-spade. push the blade 10 or 12 inches ( 25 or 30 centimetres ) into the ground immediately above the exact position of the ferret as defined by the locator and then put your ear to the ash shaft of the long-spade .
3 The contents of the Church of Scotland ceremony and where it is to be held is entirely at the discretion of the minister .
4 And , of course , who it is for and where it is to be sent back to — facts which often seem to be forgotten .
5 It must be stated clearly for whom the grammar is written , and where it is to be used .
6 In the law of property , a child conceived , but not yet born , will be treated as born , at any rate where it is for its advantage that it should be so treated .
7 I emphasise this point because popular topographical books still tend to suggest that any particular place is sited where it is for defence reasons , or because it is near a source of water .
8 Section 50C(2) provides a specific example of when this may be necessary , that is , where it is for the purpose of error correction .
9 Since harm was the guiding principle , section 2(4) provided that ‘ a person publishing an article shall not be proceeded against for an offence at common law … where it is of the essence of the offence that the matter is obscene ’ .
10 This problem has not yet been considered in relation to the Johnston-McClelland model , where it is of particular importance because in this model , inhibition is absolutely decisive .
11 From Red Pike follow the ridge to High Stile ( 0.75 miles ) where it is worth wandering a little northwards along the summit spur to get the best views of Buttermere .
12 Mr Barry Jones donated the vehicle body to the Brynteg Railway Preservation Group in May , and it is now located at Llwyfan Cerrig station where it is on public view .
13 The ‘ challenge to society ’ seems to fit Raskolnikov 's Napoleonic idea — until we read on in Anna Dostoevsky 's manuscript where it is at once and directly linked to ‘ the governor 's bitten ear ’ , that is to one of those sudden sallies of Stavrogin 's elsewhere in The Possessed , sallies hovering between outrage and prank .
14 Although ‘ laicisation ’ is a process that has become universal in the Western world , it is in North America where it is at its most advanced .
15 CHILDREN IN SEX CASES Save in exceptional circumstances where it is in the public interest to do so , newspapers should not , even where the law permits it , identify children as victims , witnesses or defendants involved in cases concerning sexual offences .
16 Adoption workers need to accommodate in their thinking and practice more than one concept simultaneously , that is , the achievement of ‘ open ’ adoption or adoption with contact where it is in a child 's interests but within a framework of legal security .
17 There are emerging , however , a few bona fide cases where licensing is the only means of making any sales and where it is in our general interest to be in a market in anticipation of that market situation easing at a later date .
18 The control was actually mounted where it is in anticipation that the unit might be used at a fixed voltage output for a particular purpose .
19 The trendy York paving has disappeared from streets in Manchester and turned up in conservation areas in the South where it is in short supply .
20 How does the kingfisher manage to catch the fish , no matter — within limits — where it is in the water ?
21 In principle , the law is clear — children go where it is in their best interests to go .
22 Questions relating to an offence may not be put to a person after he has been charged with that offence , or informed that he may be prosecuted for it , unless they are necessary for the purpose of preventing or minimising harm or loss to some other person or to the public or for clearing up an ambiguity in a previous answer or statement , or where it is in the interests of justice that the person should have put to him and have an opportunity to comment on information concerning the offence which has come to light since he was charged or informed that he might be prosecuted .
23 ( b ) Transfer to the county court A magistrates ' court may transfer any public law case ( other than proceedings relating to emergency protection orders , contribution orders ( see Chapter 16 , 5 ) and certain appeals relating to privately fostered children ( see Chapter 18 , 6 ) , child minders and day care facilities ( see Chapter 19 ) ) to a county court care centre where it is in the child 's interests to do so because : ( i ) the case is exceptionally grave , important or complex ; ( ii ) it is appropriate for the case to be heard with other family proceedings pending in the county court ; or ( iii ) transfer is likely significantly to accelerate the determination of the proceedings ( APO , art 7 ) .
24 It does n't matter where it is in the letter .
25 It wants to be among the top three software-systems integration houses in France by the end of 1994 , where it is among the top five today , Tordjman said .
26 The mainsheet is taken down to a track just ahead of the wheel pedestal where it is within easy reach of the helmsman and the genoa is trimmed by a pair of three-speed Barient 37–3AST winches which achieve a ratio of 87:1 in third gear .
27 The program stack is where BBCBASIC(Z80) records where it is within the structure of your program .
28 The journey to Reykjavik is not so good , and , although it is along a very reasonable road , it can be a bit daunting for the newcomer .
29 The pulsar lies within about 2.3 arcmin of the centre of the target cluster , well within the tidal radius of 9 arcmin , although it is outside the core radius of 8arcsec .
30 I think , you know , I think in answer to the embarrassment question , I think although it is about that erm , people are nay do , people wi on just are nay prepared to commit with information , I think , in areas there 's a wealth of information and experience
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