Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv prt] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lite is rather too ‘ lite ’ — many of the features have been stripped out and it has a very plain interface |
| 2 | It just shows , I think , how vigilant Councillors need to be when you get all these documents , and you do get many of them if you 're a District County Councillor , and how necessary it is for you to read them and study them and to remember because these things are very very important when they 're put in when it goes to higher authority at that time . |
| 3 | The electricity authority said the only high-voltage power line had been brought down but it did not say how or by whom . |
| 4 | The face of the rail has to be planed down until it lines up flush with both front and back legs . |
| 5 | S 239(3) , ICTA 1988 states that surplus ACT can only be carried back if it arises in a corporation tax accounting period . |
| 6 | The research will be written up as it proceeds , and will be published in 1986 . |
| 7 | It means that Mrs Thatcher 's great reforming legacy is safe and will be built on and it means that Britain 's Euro-sceptic approach to Maastricht will dominate our coming Euro-presidency at a time when the federalist dream is turning sour all over Europe . |
| 8 | I also have an automatic washing machine but it has to be by the sink for the water to be pumped out and it has no wheels . |
| 9 | Sir Alfred had spent enough of Rubery Owen 's profits and was impatient for success ; BRM would be closed down if it failed to win races in 1962 . |
| 10 | The 1947 Act permitted , not required , air pollution control districts to be set up and it introduced a programme to control pollution but at the same time keep industry in business as usual . |
| 11 | Vet Steve Gillian told David and Pauline Drury and their 16-year-old twins , Beverley and Paul , the cat would have to be put down if it did not have the operation . |
| 12 | Everyone took turns to patrol the streets at night during air raids , and had to be particularly vigilant in the event of firebombs , because if they were on the spot with their fire buckets of sand and water , many a fire could be put out before it got too bad . |
| 13 | Get your facts correct — information can not be taken back once it has been broadcast . |
| 14 | So this caravan ca n't be rented out until it 's sorted out , like ? |
| 15 | The puppy must be held down until it stops growling or acting aggressively . |
| 16 | it would n't of been put in if it had n't been accurate at the time |
| 17 | The full sized engine would then have been worked on until it became feasible to exploit steam engines commercially . |
| 18 | Reductions of 30 per cent have already been worked out and it understood another 10 per cent can be offered . |
| 19 | As the first axe cut into the Tree , a great wailing cry of agony rent the thick stifling heat of the workshop and Nuadu knew at once that the Tree had been taken down while it lived and while the naiad still dwelled within it . |
| 20 | The document argued that a school would be more effective in achieving its aims if they were written down and it suggested six possible aims expressed at a high level of generality , for example : to develop lively enquiring minds … ; to acquire the knowledge and skills relevant to adult life and employment in a fast-changing world . |
| 21 | They were turned down because it did not fit the criteria . |
| 22 | It then told me , in some way , that Shaun was being kicked out and it said : Honestly , Sara , you do n't know how difficult he is when you 're not around , ’ she says . |
| 23 | Committees of enquiry can be set up ad hoc to look into particular matters , but a government can always prevent one being set up if it fears that the results may be embarrassing , since a majority of the Assemblée must vote for their creation . |
| 24 | Blanche was right to insist that these leads were followed up but it did not look as if they were going to take them anywhere . |
| 25 | The UK side of TVS is being run down but it has a pile of cash and what could be highly profitable operations in the US via MTM . |
| 26 | The price paid is that the air in the lung is saturated with water vapour , which is lost when the animal breathes out ( although some will be retained in the nasal passages if the air is cooled down before it leaves ) . |
| 27 | She saw that Talvi 's frizzled up as it met Rosa 's , like a brand which is doused , and she also saw that Rosa did not notice , but went on as if a bubbling sulphurous spring rose inside her . |
| 28 | This is largely eliminated with reverse-pulley car launching and winching , where the parachute is pulled in as it drops . |
| 29 | Interestingly , if a Siamese cat is injured on one leg or its tail , and the damaged part is bandaged up while it recovers , this will have an impact on its coat colour . |
| 30 | Gazzer 's head was wrenched up until it crashed into the back of the seat . |