Example sentences of "[noun sg] and it [is] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The OSI Network Management Forum has delivered its Omnipoint 1 reference model for builders of integrated management products : Omnipoint is a set of standards , specifications and technologies that were created by a broad coalition and it is referenced in the US government 's Network Management Profile , soon to be included in government procurement guidelines in the UK ; among the technologies lurking in there are CMIP/X.700 , SNMP , work from X/Open Co Ltd and the Object Management Group ; the specifications are due to be published formally in October , and the idea is that systems that conform to the Omnipoint specs will be able to interwork .
2 Hampden Babylon is a sado-masochistic history of Scottish football and it is dedicated to the imperfections that makes the game great .
3 ‘ I 've run your warning past my mind and it 's failed to register .
4 It 's staging its own marches to counter the official demonstration and it 's changing some street names back to what they were before the revolution .
5 Much has been written on the topic of occupational health and hygiene and it is recognised that the provision of an adequate and tolerable physical working environment and the promotion of a general feeling of well being among the workforce , is not only important in preventing occupational disease , but in the prevention of accidents .
6 ‘ You have to persuade a laboratory animal to become addicted to any of those drugs , but you only need to give an animal one dose of cocaine and it 's hooked . ’
7 Well it was something that you hear a lot about it and er I 've never done anything about it and it 's cos I 'm starting to think towards the future and it 's gon na be nice to know that I 'm gon na have a pound or two to go and do what I want when I retire .
8 Multidimensional data refers to information such as maps , genetic diagrams and physical characteristics like height and weight and it is used in applications like geographic information systems and medical imaging .
9 I 've got an ambition and it is to grow fat I 'd like to grow like a big fat .
10 So but there 's one thing ambition and it 's to smash that silly cow in the face !
11 Like the established economic torts , this is a tort of intention and it is thought that the conduct of the defendant must have the plaintiff as its target though it need not be the predominant purpose in the sense that the defendant needs to be activated by malevolence : the pursuit of self-interest by unlawful means is actionable .
12 Operating from batteries alone , the vehicle is of course a zero emission car and it is expected that the majority of commuting will be in this mode .
13 Surprising though it may seem , although it is now well established that this is a serious problem with gliding , it is almost unknown in power flying circles or in the Air Force and it is taking many years to convince authorities .
14 The scheme is called Year in Industry and it is operated by Top Business Links — a company which helps businesses to communicate with schools .
15 Plans for VT229 to include its restoration to flying condition and it is hoped to display the aircraft in the colours of a wartime F.3 .
16 Not far behind is a second West Country locomotive 34101 ‘ Hartland ’ , which is also fast nearing completion and it is hoped to be in steam by the end of this year .
17 By thus consenting they form one body politic and it is implied in the contract that the majority have the right to conclude for the rest and let me quote for when any number of men have by the consent of every individual made a community they have thereby made that community one body with a power to act as one body which is only by the will and determination of the majority it being necessary to that which is one body to move one way a single body ca n't move in two opposite directions simultaneously .
18 However , sponsorship is being sought for the next term and it is hoped sufficient funding will be secured to avoid a repeat fee .
19 Maddock reports that most firms are hostile to the idea of moving people between civil and military sectors : ‘ There already exists a large culture gap and it is getting even wider . ’
20 The company said sales so far this year are up by 16 p.c. and it is forecasting a further profit rise in 1992 .
21 A hospital spokesman said ‘ The service is currently under review and it is hoped to have an official launch of the scheme in about a month if the review is favourable . ’
22 Preparations are now well advanced for this review and it is intended to seek views from all levels of the Association starting this winter .
23 In other words it is a selfish conception and it is based on the individual 's own experience .
24 Charles II took a personal interest it , matters relating to mining and it is reported that he united the old Mines Royal and the Soc. of Mineral & Battery Works which had for so long run as separate enterprises .
25 Er Madam Speaker the United Kingdom has sixty nine percent of its working age population in work and it is rising .
26 A reunion should cater for all levels of work and it is hoped this can be rectified next time .
27 The English public knows little of de Pomiane 's work and it is missing something of great value .
28 Procedure c ) will require about one hour for each unit of work and it is anticipated that up to three units will be requested at a time .
29 Woosnam , a winner on his last appearance at the English Open , added : ‘ This is hard work and it 's going to get harder . ’
30 They modernised the mill and it is believed that it became the first in Britain to make paper from wood , ie : the first Natron-cellulose pulp mill in Europe .
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