Example sentences of "[noun pl] it [is] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In other words it 's about buttonholing a large crowd , together , instead of chasing them individually . |
| 2 | If such people with planned social care can be kept in their own homes it is worth pressing for flexibility of resources to put in the extra help needed . |
| 3 | In these circumstances it is worth reconsidering the design of the drive circuit . |
| 4 | Because trying to meet this criterion has occupied so much of my research time in the past two decades it is worth spelling out again that to adopt a reductionist methodology in research strategy — that is , to try to stabilize the world that one is studying by manipulating one variable at a time , holding everything else as constant as possible — is generally the only way to do experiments from which one can draw clear conclusions . |
| 5 | We have used a simple model to illustrate the Lucas critique , but since the point is an important one with wide applications it is worth stating it more generally . |
| 6 | In a large house with long corridors it is worth fitting extra alarms with an interconnect facility , so if one is triggered the others sound too . |
| 7 | Although minerals are only present in minute quantities it 's worth remembering that when choosing your water . |
| 8 | If you use windows it is worth putting applications that you might need to use at the same time on different drives . |
| 9 | For these reasons it is worth considering carefully the kinds of approach to assessment that are currently available , and examining ways of improving these . |
| 10 | However , in such cases it is worth remembering that the product may be available more cheaply elsewhere and may thus reduce the credit needed ! |
| 11 | However , in such cases it is worth remembering that the product may be available more cheaply elsewhere and may thus reduce the credit needed ! |
| 12 | For thirty minutes it is like trying to push a marshmallow into a coinbox . |
| 13 | Pupil leakage is n't about those puddles occasionally found under infant children it 's about losing children to neighbours — it 's not so wet but equally unpleasant . |
| 14 | In choosing the best moment to collect the berries it is worth remembering that in the past growers expected their fruit to fulfil more than one function . |
| 15 | While these features of the proposed legislation were foreshadowed in earlier government papers and initiatives it is worth exploring why it was decided to break from the practice of national consensus seeking through discussion and persuasion and to introduce legislation . |
| 16 | Before looking at the idea that the overpricing of underwriting contracts as payment for other services it is worth noting that Marsh observed that ‘ bear ’ markets tended to lead to marginally higher excess returns to underwriters , while no large or small company effects could be discerned . |
| 17 | It is never difficult to think of suitable gifts to take to elderly people who live alone , but apart from the obvious ones it is worth remembering that things like home-made cakes , biscuits , jam or marmalade which they may no longer bother to make for themselves are particularly appreciated . |
| 18 | For examples of carefully worded questions in public opinion polls it is worth looking at the newspapers to see how very carefully the professional market research firms word their questions when they are asking ordinary people for their current political views . |