Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] that it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Name Badges IBOA pointed out to NIB Management that it is IBOA 's Security Policy that the wearing of name badges is not compulsory . |
| 2 | It is well known in the executive search world that it is hard to prise really good people out of IBM or indeed attract those out of IBM whom IBM truly wish to keep . |
| 3 | In cast terms , the eight per cent that had to be found had the monetary value of £2 million and the agreement was that the top 15 executives had to fund half of it — the reasoning being that it is the senior people who will motivate the company and when they have had to put that amount in themselves , it concentrates the mind . |
| 4 | I I it 's clearly the defendants case that it 's not malpractice and as Mr is undoubtedly going to say . |
| 5 | The presence of a reference is not a marker of influence , nor is the absence of a reference evidence that it is uninfluential . |
| 6 | Water conditions will fall into the compatibility range of all the fish so far , and you should have no problems keeping any one of these attractive eels , the only requirement being that it is provided with some small tubing to hide in . |
| 7 | So free it from the edge of the sinker plate that it 's on , but without freeing it from the wheels and brushes beneath the sinker plate . |
| 8 | John Walsh has written of Methodism earlier in the century when it was still painfully experiencing instigated mob hostility that it is " improbable that infant Methodism was strong enough to have much overall effect as an emollient to industrial disturbance , let alone prevent a general revolt " . |
| 9 | It is generally recognised at Community level that it is both inequitable and contrary to the objectives of a single market for certain firms in the Community to be immune from the commercial benefits and burdens of being taken over or to be able artificially to create methods to defend themselves from takeovers , while firms from other member states remain vulnerable . |
| 10 | MCI Communications Corp describes a report in the Wall Street Journal that it is talking with several cable television companies about partnerships , with them possibly buying a stake in MCI as no more than rumour . |
| 11 | Prime Computer Inc said it is continuing to weigh various capitalisation schemes , ‘ including capital market transactions ’ but would not confirm a report in the Wall Street Journal that it is in the midst of talks that would lead it to going public again , Reuter reports from Boston . |
| 12 | Indeed , manufacturing capability seems to have such a major impact on product development that it is worth examining in greater detail . |
| 13 | The decision can only fuel speculation that it is suffering badly in the heat of an overcrowded Sparc-compatible marketplace that it once had to itself . |
| 14 | The commission has confirmed to Community Care that it is carrying out another formal investigation under section 6 of the Charities Act . |
| 15 | Many of these people are migrants from the lowlands , where most of the country 's agriculture is located , who have little money to invest to ensure success in the longer term and who lack security of tenure to make farming the heritage enterprise that it is in many nations . |
| 16 | According to Zander there are 12 different products that will eventually fall under the DOE umbrella that it is sharing with Hewlett-Packard Co . |
| 17 | But companies are reporting that orders are still down on last year , with no sign from the catering industry that it is in a position to re-equip the dining room . |
| 18 | ‘ I was just saying to my friend Chatterton that it 's really very dangerous to travel on tubes these days . |
| 19 | The Green Paper considered in detail how the working practices of probation officers would have to change , reminding the probation service that it is a criminal justice agency , in obvious anticipation opposition from NAPO . |
| 20 | Rosemary is one of the best small-to medium-sized shrubs for the garden , its only drawback being that it is liable to be damaged or killed by severe cold . |
| 21 | Those who have worked in the legal civil service report that it is much more interesting than appears at first sight . |
| 22 | What distinguishes W. from them , and what with all respect I do not think that Thorpe J. took sufficiently into account ( perhaps because the point did not emerge as clearly before him as it did before us ) , is that it is a feature of anorexia nervosa that it is capable of destroying the ability to make an informed choice . |
| 23 | At the hearing before us it was conceded , in answer to a question put by the court , that it is a feature of anorexia nervosa that it is capable of destroying the ability to make an informed choice . |
| 24 | ‘ If you had continuous music , it would be like keeping the pubs open all day , ’ he was told , which Benn summarized as ‘ a real BBC view that it is bad to give the people what they want . ’ |
| 25 | Other Council 's like Harlow do have central policy units which is what we would be described as , because people recognition that it 's important that you need to have people who are outside departments looking at the organisation as a whole , what it 's doing , where it 's going , how it 's being influenced by external organisation 's , i.e. what the Health Service are doing locally , or what the Government 's doing more significantly , erm , I think you need people looking around to see how the Council 's affected and what , what were doing in and taking an overall view and responding in that way and that 's the kind of thing that we do and that 's why were here . |
| 26 | Prices are so low in the market because there is such a bumper crop that it is simply not worth them harvesting , as a result it is rational for them er just to leave the apples um , pears and what have you on , on the trees . |
| 27 | This power is expressed in extremely wide language : an order can be made ‘ if it appears to a local planning authority that it is expedient in the interests of the proper planning of their area ( including the interests of amenity ) ’ . |
| 28 | The legislation merely states that ‘ if it appears to a local planning authority that it is expedient in the interests of amenity ’ , it may take certain action , in relation , for example , to unsightly neglected waste land or to the preservation of trees . |
| 29 | Critics of the government 's drive for efficiency claim that it is motivated more by considerations of cost rather than of value for money or quality of service provided . |
| 30 | A water meter operated softner regenerates after a predetermined volume of water has been softened , the benefit of this method being that it is very salt efficient since the unit regenerates only when it needs to . |