Example sentences of "it is [adv] [verb] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is similarly established where the defendant engages in sexual penetration with another and this occurs ‘ under circumstances involving the commission of any other felony . ’ |
| 2 | This is probably not necessary if the house is to be held by the husband and the wife as trustees upon the terms of a court order ( which will be sufficient evidence in itself ) , but it is strongly advised if the house is to be held by the husband and the wife as trustees upon the terms of an agreement reached between them . |
| 3 | ‘ It is somehow seen as trying to soften the cross-examination of an alleged victim , and is somehow seen as more acceptable . ’ |
| 4 | This means that it is wholly braided as distinct from the type which has a central core of twist . |
| 5 | IT IS HEREBY AGREED as follows : |
| 6 | Power is legitimate authority in that it is generally accepted as just and proper by members of society as a whole . |
| 7 | It has won greater favour in the US than in Britain where it is generally regarded as conceding too much to a particular , and somewhat incoherent , philosophical system . |
| 8 | Whilst the student grant contains a fixed amount for housing , it is generally regarded as well below market rates that , of course , vary according to area . |
| 9 | Community policing continues to be afforded low priority and prestige within the police force , where it is generally characterised as ‘ social work ’ or not ‘ real ’ policing ( Fielding , 1991:170 ) . |
| 10 | It is generally described as lax , that is , not articulated with much energy . |
| 11 | It is mostly used when A is a " sparse " matrix , with elements dominated by the diagonal ; B-1 is then a reasonable approximation to R. If this is not the case , the method may not converge , or do so very slowly . |
| 12 | More usually it is loosely defined as any increase in GDP , even when that is within the existing production frontier . |
| 13 | When a complaint is received it is normally handled as follows : |
| 14 | Each can be associated with a particular file so that it is automatically loaded when the application is activated . |
| 15 | It is soon replaced though , by tears or a brave smile after yet another setback , with family and friends offering support and comforting words of ‘ Bad luck . |
| 16 | It has taken the rest of industry in this country a remarkably long time to come around to his viewpoint , but it is finally looking as though the penny has dropped . |
| 17 | It is easily dismissed as ‘ just another pigeon ’ but it is smaller than its close relative the wood-pigeon . |
| 18 | The basic two-way branching structure is always there , but it is easily smothered as lines cross and recross one another , making solid masses of colour ( only black and white in the printed pictures ) . |
| 19 | As with support in the other direction , although it is widely regarded as legitimate for parents to look to their children , it is also possible for them to overstep the boundaries , and the way in which support is requested and delivered is important . |
| 20 | The existence of man 's ability to enjoy beauty is not a contentious subject and it is universally accepted as ‘ good ’ . |
| 21 | It is instantly appealing because of the Minoans ' delight in grace , movement and natural forms — in short , their delight in life . |
| 22 | However , it is increasingly accepted as ‘ the norm ’ , something that older people have to expect , a ‘ natural ’ element in the process of growing old . |
| 23 | Although Reiter 's disease usually follows NGU in this country , in other parts of the world it is well recognized as following certain forms of dysentery . |
| 24 | It is well recognized because unless you have managed to work out how things actually happen you have no chance of achieving anything at all . |
| 25 | While conflict is taken as given , it is also regarded as problematic . |
| 26 | But the subject is not only split in the sense of needing the other to complete itself ; it is also split because its identity is actually informed by the other , by what it is not : |
| 27 | It is also seen as significant in the Davies camp that Neil Kinnock , the party leader , is remaining neutral in the contest . |
| 28 | It is also seen as similarly elusive , something in terms of which everything else has objectivity but which can not itself be determined as an object . |
| 29 | Capitalism may be perceived as unfair , and needing reform , but it is also perceived as incapable of fundamental transformation . |
| 30 | It is also used when there has been adultery but the parties prefer to present their break-up with less stigma and embarrassment . |