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

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1 Before choosing a painting or drawing package it is important to realise the fundamental difference between them .
2 Timber can usually be treated in situ , so if you detect or suspect infestation it is best to obtain a survey from a reputable timber treatment firm ( or more than one ) , who will provide a 30-year guarantee of their treatment .
3 Within the distribution , hotels and catering sector it is , again , seasonal , temporary or casual working which predominates , but within the " other services " sector the picture is more varied .
4 For costing and accounting purposes it is usual for payments to be supported by a payment certificate or a standard format .
5 In either case , in order to obtain and to retain business it is necessary to cultivate and accumulate knowledge of the client 's requirements and of his record , so as to be able to offer him attractive terms .
6 ‘ The trial shows that by careful choice and timing of cultivations and herbicide applications it is possible blackgrass control even in areas where the yield-robbing weed is out of control , ’ explains Ciba-Geigy 's Andy Pigott .
7 Although I am myself very much in favour of people going to the theatre and reading books it is very useful for my research for me to play devil 's advocate on these activities and to ask ‘ Why should people go to the theatre ? ’ and ‘ Why should people read books ? ’
8 By shopping around and comparing prices it is often possible to save quite a bit of money , but even so , dry mixes always work out more expensive than mixing your own , although they do also cut out the preliminary stages of the mixing process .
9 If the Lions trip here is to be worthwhile in terms of Test results and tour morale it is essential that this one is a victory .
10 to assist in the management of the editing and integrating processes it is desirable that update privilege be assigned temporarily to sections of text ( probably main headwords )
11 There are several good word processing programs and a fair choice of simple modelling/what if … packages , some linking to statistical and plotting programs It is the area of database management that I believe provides the greatest scope for further development .
12 As the tensile strength of rocks is lower than the compression and shear strengths it is most likely that rock will be shattered during cooling and contraction .
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