Example sentences of "it is [subord] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is whether a reasonable person , looking at the vehicle , and forming a view as to its general use , would say the vehicle might well be used on the road . |
| 2 | The signs may wax and wane , and the longer it is before a diagnosis is made , the more likely the dog is to end up with long-term arthritis , another disease where preventive measures are very easy and effective . |
| 3 | It is because a bid generally threatens too many entrenched interests . |
| 4 | Perhaps it is because a predator is able to find and eat relatively large numbers of aposematic prey in a short space of time , and that the high initial rate of feeding produces a more powerful reinforcement than a greater number of prey eaten over a longer period . |
| 5 | It is because a social group 's stock of commonsensical beliefs contains contrary elements that argument , and thereby thought , is possible . |
| 6 | It is because a consideration of the neighbourhood in the vicinity of the highway will lead to the conclusion that the noise or fumes are not an actionable wrong in all the circumstances of the case . |
| 7 | If there is a distinction between a failure to consent and a refusal of consent , it is because a refusal can take the form of a declaration of intention never to consent in the future or never to consent in some future circumstances . |
| 8 | It is because a low tax regime is a stimulus to effort , a way of ensuring that the British economy works effectively and that people are put back to work . |