Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] it is [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ … a more meaningful and relevant physical geography may emerge as the product of a new generation of physical geographers who are willing and able to face up to the contemporary needs of the whole subject , and who are prepared to concentrate on the areas of physical reality which are especially relevant to the man-oriented geography It is in the extinction of the traditional division between physical and human geography that new types of collaborative synthesis can arise . ’ |
| 2 | In this connexion it is worth remembering that it takes a little longer to change where cymbals are concerned ( owing to the way in which they are held ) but from bass drum to side-drum , triangle , or tambourine , or from any of these to any other , is a matter of seconds . |
| 3 | At 206 on the Townsend index for social deprivation it is in the worst 5% of all electoral wards in Wales , chiefly because of high male unemployment . |
| 4 | At this point it is worth taking a step back from the scene and recalling that the Soviet Union and all the East European states are signatories to the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution . |
| 5 | But at this point it is worth mentioning briefly that there are plenty of examples of people ‘ losing touch ’ with their elderly parents as a way of avoiding maintenance payments , during the period in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries , when certain Boards of Guardians were trying rigidly to enforce financial liabilities . |
| 6 | At this point it is worth mentioning that motherboard should be securely supported under the socket . |
| 7 | At this point it is in its critical state . |
| 8 | A subsequent chapter will address the question of how this threat is routinized by members of the RUC generally , but at this juncture it is worth considering how the management 's dilemma leads them to organize community and neighbourhood policing in an area like West Belfast , where attack is imminent . |
| 9 | When Disllokey nods to me this morning it is with a distant seriousness , as if he is already bracing himself to lose his identity in the harshly impersonal world across the water . |
| 10 | The North-Easterners , fuelled by enthusiasm close to fanaticism , found their finance , players , admin staff , and facilities , and an exciting tale it is in the recounting . |
| 11 | This month it is to be extended by nearly 1 km . |
| 12 | In this paper it is on these dimensions as they can exist between sets of managers and workers ( as systems ) that I focus . |
| 13 | In this respect it is worth asking whether it is a mere coincidence that neo-colonialism produces for the bureaucracy a reversion to pre-bureaucratic ( e.g. medieval ) forms of compensation for service to the state . |
| 14 | In this respect it is to be contrasted with section 6 of the Bail Act 1976 , which does create an offence where a person who has been released on bail fails without reasonable cause to surrender to custody . |
| 15 | In hotter climates the Sussex has demonstrated several advantages : it has a smooth coat , and twice as many sweat glands as other European breeds ( in this respect it is on a par with the Africander ) and has been able to adapt well to the heat . |
| 16 | In this respect it is at a similar stage to the British initiative . |
| 17 | In this respect it is among the noblest as it is the vastest moral spectacle in history . |
| 18 | In this respect it is in agreement with those theorists who claim that social psychology should be an historical discipline . |
| 19 | In this way it is in direct contrast to the earlier work and highlights the difficulty of such juxtapositions for the viewer faced with a difference of genre and historical location . |
| 20 | WHILE watching the Olympic boxing , I realised what a sensible idea it is for the amateur fighters to wear headguards to protect them from brain injuries . |
| 21 | er and only because of what I different pitch it is on the phone . |
| 22 | To explain the grandeur of this palace it is worth knowing that Count Humprecht Černín was an important ambassador in Rome , Venice and Istanbul . |
| 23 | This time it is for real and The Black Crowes know it . |
| 24 | This time it is on an elaborate mosaic , where an owl is shown sitting in the middle of a ring of attacking animals . |
| 25 | The extra detail visible in the monkey 's brain might just be a consequence of it being bigger than the rat 's , but a comparison between the somatosensory cortices of the two animals shows that this is n't so , for this time it is in the rat that the extra detail is visible . |
| 26 | In this context it is of interest that the Jewish scholar Rita Gross argues that there is no intrinsic reason why , within Judaism , God should not be named ‘ She ’ . |
| 27 | In this context it is of interest to note that male staff in the city 's special units often have sporting interests and a significant number are former PE teachers . |
| 28 | In this context it is worth recalling the long-established case law on the judicial review of a Community institution 's discretion where ‘ the evaluation of a complex economic situation ’ is involved : the Court must confine itself to examining whether the exercise of the discretion contains a manifest error , or constitutes a misuse of power or whether the institution did not ‘ clearly ’ exceed the bounds of its discretion . |
| 29 | In this context it is worth remembering that the late Middle Ages was a period of climatic deterioration , with lower temperatures and higher rainfull than in the thirteenth century and earlier . |
| 30 | In this context it is worth looking at a recent study carried out in California by Harbicht Research Inc for Southern California Edison , a local utility company who investigated how local residents felt about a proposed " wind-farm " project . |