Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] it is [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It might be helpful to know that it is planned that low flying by jets will decline by about 30 per cent . |
| 2 | ‘ And now to know that it is haunted makes me a little apprehensive . ’ |
| 3 | It merely states that the normal and primary justification of any authority has to establish that it is qualified to follow with some degree of success the principles which should govern the decisions of all authorities . |
| 4 | If a correction is made , consumers have the right to demand that it is notified to people who have had information during the previous six months . |
| 5 | This card may be placed face up at the table edge or with the unit to indicate that it is affected . |
| 6 | Erm , in the letter that you s sending by fax tomorrow , you tend to indicate that it is held while the matter 's sorted . |
| 7 | Critical consents are those which it is essential for the purchaser to obtain if it is to conduct the business after completion . |
| 8 | Controversial figures in public life , such as Winston Churchill , Richard Nixon , Indira Gandhi , Martin Luther King , T. S. Eliot and many others , will probably attract biographers for years to come because it is felt that there are still new things to be said about them , new perspectives from which their work can be seen , and new interpretations of politics or the arts in which their contributions should be judged . |
| 9 | What judgements could the audience be asked to pass when it is played back ? |
| 10 | It is easy to see that it is intended to be consistent . |
| 11 | We are then in a better position to take steps to see that it is achieved . |
| 12 | The Body being thus equipp 'd and laid in the Coffin ( which Coffin is sometimes very magnificent ) , it is visited a second time to see that it is bury 'd in Flannel , and that nothing about it sowed with Thread . |
| 13 | By questioning the idea of language as a total representation of what it signifies , deconstruction refuses to limit the play of language , refuses to acknowledge that it is controlled by a centre — an author , a historic identity , the subject which it is representing . |
| 14 | They will put the moment off for as long as possible or refuse to acknowledge that it is coming along and then protest that they were not told . |
| 15 | The sad truth of the matter is that Group 4 has such low levels of performance to live up to that already , despite its much publicised failures , the Home Secretary is able to claim that it is outperforming the public services it is replacing . |
| 16 | It is also illegal for manufacturers to give their product a misleading name , or to claim that it is made of a particular ingredient which in fact makes up a very small proportion of the product . |
| 17 | Erm Mr Davis referred to N Y one erm in his er statement there , in the interests of saving paper I just wanted to er to state that it is included as appendix one |
| 18 | This will make it easier to clean once it is soiled . |
| 19 | An informal producer is always difficult to define but it is used here to describe an owner or an employee of a small-scale enterprise comprising less than ten people , operating from an impermanent site , under an ill-defined registration and tax scheme . |
| 20 | While none of these may suffer from ‘ absolute deprivation ’ ( a term that is anyway difficult to define unless it is meant to refer to circumstances in which people literally have no food , shelter and clothing ) , clearly many are unlikely to be enjoying an ‘ average ’ or ‘ normal ’ standard of living . |
| 21 | That is the bit to destroy as it is stopping the development of the picture . |
| 22 | It then starts off on another ‘ rodent-run ’ , watching to see if it is followed . |
| 23 | Let's say the next letter is e ( i.e. candidate string be ) — look down the 5th of the 26 pointers from the ‘ b ’ node to see if it is set , and so on , until the end of the candidate string is reached . |
| 24 | Our accountant has been asked to attend and it is hoped any questions you may have can be answered by him or federation officers . |
| 25 | Second , in order to interpret Politically as a unit of information , we have to assume that it is meant as a foregrounded rheme — foregrounded by omitting the thematic element Israel was being a little hard to take . |
| 26 | If a variable measured in the course of an experiment settles down with time , to a constant , or a maintained oscillation , it seems reasonable to assume that it is approaching some stable , maintained course that corresponds to an equilibrium or periodic solution |
| 27 | COATS Viyella , the textile group which expects to hear whether it is allowed to take over rival Tootal in the next few days , has sold its medical businesses to Pharma-Plast Holdings for £12m . |
| 28 | Although some regard competitor analysis as a subcomponent of environmental scanning , it is probably advisable to identify it as a separate and distinct analytical effort to insure that it is given the strategic priority and management attention it requires . |
| 29 | Those are the three steps , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , first to make it , then to ensure that it is seen , and finally to finish with everything . |
| 30 | When installing the tray it is necessary to ensure that it is pushed home firmly and squarely to enable the internal pins to line up . |