Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [adv] it " in BNC.

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1 Obviously if the whole of the surplus-value is consumed unproductively it makes little difference how it is consumed , either as necessaries or as luxuries .
2 If immunity [ of an arbitrator or quasi-arbitrator ] is claimed then it is for the person claiming it to shew that the functions in the performance of which he was negligent were sufficiently judicial in character .
3 If the issue is pursued then it needs to be defined and a fuller understanding of the nature of the issue needs to be gained .
4 While little data is presented here it is clear from the few examples given that the ANLT has problems with ‘ real ’ language — the number of possible parses produced and the failure to parse — which would not be solved by additional computational power .
5 Once the use of a partial empirical model is accepted then it will be open to constant revisions and adjustments as new data become available .
6 To make it easy I like the Jones + Brother punch , as unless it is positioned correctly it wo n't work , so you avoid punching a hole accidentally in the wrong place .
7 One shift in the market and investment is withdrawn , firms close , production is transferred so it 's dicy .
8 Although the Yerkes-Dodson law provides an additional prediction which can be tested , it suffers firstly from the problem that it is often impossible to define task difficulty a priori and secondly that even when this is done successfully it is very hard to be sure that task difficulty does not itself affect arousal .
9 If the school is misunderstood then it 's a problem created by the school .
10 If only a single copy is needed then it is logical to produce it on the page printer .
11 If the glaze is produced chemically it will be permanent , otherwise it is liable to wash out .
12 When this form is used backwards it is called the ‘ retrograde ’ , or ‘ R ’ , form .
13 The e suffix is used indeed it is , you 'll an example
14 ‘ Well if a guitar solo is played right it can sound absolutely great , but 99 times out of a 100 they wo n't sound great and they 're a waste of time .
15 If the gene is isolated then it can be cloned — that is , large numbers of copies made — and then its nucleotide sequence determined .
16 The Japanese emphasise the quality of their wares , and rubbish the UK product , while the UK counters by saying that by the time Japanese food is shipped here it can become oxidised .
17 It is not actually brought to the United Kingdom and if it is brought then it is brought by the lender and , following Carter v Sharon 20 TC 229 , that will not have been a remittance by the relevant taxpayer .
18 Once such a formulation is proposed then it can of course be applied to other phenomena ( other than those originally used ) and these are explained as additional instances of the abstractions that have been established .
19 If a company is run inefficiently it will be penalised in the capital market , that is , its shares will be lowly rated as compared with more profitable companies .
20 If we regard our guide as simply looking for advice as to what moral rules are correct , unrelated to a particular decision which he is called upon to make or to a particular situation in which he is involved then it will be impartiality of the first and last types which are particularly relevant : that is , the formal requirement that legislation is to be universalised , and the material requirement that the decisions made are based on a consideration of all relevant factors .
21 In fact , when the sex act takes place only when progeny is desired then it can be referred to as married brahmacārya .
22 If this message is output again it shows that someone has had direct access to the ORACLE database .
23 When it is worked hard it has the very nasty habit of blowing the engine oil filler cap/breather off .
24 If the ball is left short it is virtually impossible to save par as the approach shot will almost certainly spin back off the green , leaving the player with a chip shot which will be equally as difficult to keep on the green the other side .
25 Although this theory is expressed formally it can easily be given intuitive support .
26 If this view is held then it makes sense to borrow funds now at low rates to obviate the need for borrowing later , when funds are expected to be more expensive .
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