Example sentences of "[subord] it is [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the UK , there is no vaccine licensed for use in its prevention , but a vaccine is used , I believe , in New Zealand and some other countries where it is still a relatively common disease . |
| 2 | Summarizing is a key behaviour in effective meetings where it is usually an important part of the chairing role . |
| 3 | The Government have a fine record on increasing benefits in line with prices every year , but I have a particular point to raise with my right hon. Friend , although it is principally a matter for the Treasury . |
| 4 | Community policing is a preventive rather than a crime control made of policing and in the United Kingdom it has become associated in the popular image particularly with those inner-city areas where crime rates have risen sharply and where police relations with ethnic minorities have deteriorated , although it is also a response to the police 's loss of contact with other sections of the community , especially young people ( Schaffer 1980 ) . |
| 5 | For instance , Falmouth may be called a tourist resort , although it is also a shopping centre for local residents , and it has dockyards , a fishing industry and some light industry . |
| 6 | The ATP Tour , Year Two : 1991 , is a book for the enthusiast although it is also a book that you would have no hesitation in showing off to your friends , even those with only a passing interest in the game . |
| 7 | Although it is partly a response to the claims of transnationalism and hence of recent birth , Neo-Realism belongs firmly to the Realist tradition , as its name suggests . |
| 8 | Although it is over a year since the end of the Gulf War , the Iraqi Ministry of Culture and Information is still trying to recover various ancient treasures dating back to the prehistoric and Islamic periods which disappeared from museums in the north and the south of the country . |
| 9 | This ought not to present any problems , although it is probably a good idea to emphasise the importance of the child 's language and to try to reduce any anxiety or embarrassment that adults might feel at the prospect of being recorded . |
| 10 | RBG Edinburgh recorded 786,000 visits in 1990 , although it is probably a minimum figure and with more careful monitoring of ALL visitor numbers , including educational activities and special groups , a more accurate figure should be available for 1991 . |
| 11 | Although it is only a brief summary , it contains all the relevant information necessary to follow the ten steps — plus a measure of red-herrings . |
| 12 | Although it is now a mouldering and dangerous ruin , it was the first-ever office for issuing freight vouchers for the Stockton and Darlington railway . |
| 13 | Although it is ostensibly a book about football , Hampden Babylon is littered with images drawn from the cinema , pop music and the tabloid press . |
| 14 | Although it is perhaps a cause of some concern that of the 8,000 trading member firms , some 4,000 have not yet received a compliance visit . |
| 15 | In the early spring , stalks of rhubarb are about the only fresh , home-grown fruit available — although it is technically a vegetable . |
| 16 | Of course there are exceptions , such as the Scarlet Guard of Stirland , the Death 's Head Regiment of Ostermark ( black and red ) , and the Carroburg Greatswords ( dark red , although it is actually a Reikland regiment ) . |
| 17 | Under the present director , Geoffrey Morgan , a soft-spoken Welshman whose main outside interest is silkworms , the list of names has moved away from the Reform Club and further out into Middle England , although it is still a very long way short of representing a cross-section of the population . |
| 18 | Right , although it is still a car , it 's , it has different attributes . |
| 19 | It 'll be easier to work , it 's always easier to work more land than it is just a small plot of land . |
| 20 | We have completed a great deal and the team knows exactly how a thing must be done , so it is simply a question of completing the sequence , designing our record packaging , and also seeing how the market is developing for the video players and monitors . |
| 21 | Our bodies already use the muscles required to walk , so it is simply a question of increasing the duration and then the intensity of our walking in order to build up to the fitness level that we require . |
| 22 | LIFESPAN 's production overhead is very small , so it is also a cost-effective software management system for small projects . |
| 23 | Practically every angler throws in bread groundbait , whatever hookbait he uses , so it is always a good bet that a bread bait will be successful . |
| 24 | The literature is full of remedies and assistance on this matter so it is always a good idea to read-up as much as you can to become familiar with this and other disease problems . |
| 25 | ‘ These have to be discarded after each use , so it is quite an expensive way to curl hair . ’ |
| 26 | A single node will recognise something if at least a certain number of its inputs are on , so it is basically a counting device . |
| 27 | It also does n't actually really mention Estella , so it is basically a rather bleak ending for Pip as he does n't get what he really wanted . |
| 28 | If there really is no choice then there is no decision to be made , so it is only a waste of time to pretend that there is . |
| 29 | With this Phil Barlow capitulates and agrees that he has no objection to this appointment provided it is merely a monitoring job where no direct links are made with parents . |
| 30 | Each time the noise from the ‘ tap tap ’ obviously increases until it is more a ‘ clap clap ’ . |