Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [coord] it [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Details are scarce but it uses a dopler meter and flow dividers and will work with vacuum tankers . |
| 2 | The performances individually are ok but it seems the tactics are wrong . |
| 3 | The Shorthorn/Highland first cross has always been popular but it took the concerted efforts of the three Cadzow brothers on an island off the west coast of Scotland to consolidate the virtues of the cross and turn it into a genuine breed , the Luing , named after the island of its origin . |
| 4 | For instance , what the Harlequins are doing with Troy Coker at the moment may be legal but it bears no relation to what the law should be or to what it should be seen to be . |
| 5 | The Acousticube might be small but it sports a heck of a lot of knobs and sockets . |
| 6 | The British public were cautious and it took the Second World War to inspire a new , and more forward-looking , attitude to the problem of dealing with the economy and unemployment . |
| 7 | Of all these , Augmentations was probably the most remarkable , since its accounting processes were modern and it used a more rational system for collecting revenues than did the old Exchequer . |
| 8 | It 's big , it 's loud and it wears an ill-fitting suit : more ‘ youth ’ telly inanity on REMOTE CONTROL before NME 's own kings of pestilence Collins and Maconie perform more of their light-hearted haircuts , sorry , comic turns for MARK GOODIER . |
| 9 | Secondly , as mentioned before , Hindu society is patrilineal and it follows a rigid system of caste distinction . |
| 10 | It 's lighter , it 's springier , it 's livelier and it makes a lot less fuss about the whole business . |
| 11 | This is because MouseMan Cordless has its roller ball sited further forward , virtually under one 's forefinger and it took a bit of time getting used to , as did a small but perceptible response lag . |
| 12 | This is the ‘ region ’ for which extensive social and economic trend information is available and it has a practical reality as the area of responsibility of the Northern Regional Health Authority and as the regional level of organization of central state departments . |
| 13 | A dog found it 's a black one found on Third Avenue at Carlton and it 's a black collie it 's young and it has no collar on . |
| 14 | Its part is non-transposing and it possesses a compass of three octaves : . |
| 15 | Its power is formidable and it has a direct effect on the fertility of crops and mankind — witness statues of jaguars coupling with women as a means of ensuring the tribe 's continuity . |
| 16 | Occasionally you 'd get er hiccups you know where you ca n't get down there because the ground is boggy and it takes a little longer , and that sort of thing but the availability of water is , is , is pre-planned and given to you . |
| 17 | ‘ The scale of the initiative is huge but it offers the opportunity of becoming involved in one of Europe 's major urban regeneration projects , ’ said Mr Bethel . |
| 18 | Where he exceeded expectation and all precedents was in making the ban total , but this clearly was just the element which was negotiable and it had the effect of extending the king 's patronage of both church and laity . |
| 19 | The question was innocent but it brought a great guffaw from the youth and he answered , ‘ Ben Smith , Jones , or Robinson . ’ |
| 20 | Its mouth was open and it had an expression on its face of someone who is going to have a lot of difficulty explaining what they have just seen , especially to themselves . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't think anyone let it in , I 'd guess the door was open or it had a key . ’ |
| 22 | It was rectangular and it had a lid , like a shoe box , but it was longer . |
| 23 | Progress was slow and it took a long time to get a handicap , the first being 17 . |
| 24 | The stage was wide but it had no depth . |
| 25 | The bottom shelf was wider and it held a square white machine which looked like a document shredder . |
| 26 | Eileen was dead and it made no difference at all . |