Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [conj] it [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it does seem to me that erm I ca n't quite understand why it 's possible or it seems to be an argument that you can accommodate a bit more development , squash a bit development into Leeds and Bradford and it does n't matter very much . |
| 2 | Is that where it came from ? ’ |
| 3 | Many governors are uncertain about the level of responsibility being urged upon them and everywhere the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak when it comes to course funding . |
| 4 | It is possible that it came from the east of the Frankish confederacy , rather than the Rhineland . |
| 5 | His output is prodigious and it springs from the unbending control he exercises over every aspect of his life . |
| 6 | In practice it is unrealistic as it calls for at least two freshly laundered or new cloths , a paper towel and three water changes . |
| 7 | The United Kingdom , the Kingdom of Belgium and the Hellenic Republic argue , however , that the position is different when it comes to the competence of each state under public international law to define as it thinks fit the conditions upon which it grants to a vessel the right to fly its flag . |
| 8 | This conceptual inflation tends to reduce the effectiveness of the idea by playing into the hands of critics who maintain that the concept of dependency is unviable because it closes off the theoretical space for explaining growth and development , however limited , where it does occur . |
| 9 | Aintree says puckishly that this arrangement is reliable because it depends on people 's judgement , but it is also a hoaxer 's charter . |
| 10 | This is fairer as it allows for the fact that fewer overs remain in which the chasing team can attack , but does not set a rate out of proportion with the course of the match up to the time of the stoppage . |
| 11 | Child Slaves is written in prose that pulls no punches and is strident when it has to be , unlike When the Bough Breaks … which is a bit bloodless by comparison . |
| 12 | To begin with the efficacy of parliamentary control , it is clear that it suffers from the federal constitution itself : the intricacy of policy decisions , complex inter-governmental decision-making structures at the national , sub-national and supranational level , and the inherent complexity of new policy areas , have all made parliamentary scrutiny more difficult . |
| 13 | Again , the justification for this is interesting as it draws on both structural and thematic evidence . |
| 14 | The result is interesting because it bears on the following problem . |
| 15 | A fair proportion of the cells they recorded from gave rhythmic bursts of high-frequency firing , at the rate of some 4–12 per second , more or less irrespective of what the animal was doing ; this rhythmic activity is interesting because it corresponds with the so-called theta rhythm of the EEG , and may be an aspect of the attentional processes necessary for the learning or remembering of particular activities . |
| 16 | The method is simple and it relies on the duck 's instinct to try to chase away a threatening fox . |
| 17 | The key issue is straightforward and it arises from a simple fact . |
| 18 | I do n't know where the name came from it , it , it 's , it 's , it 's simple and it seemed to work erm |
| 19 | The the fire service is separate but it reports to the public protection committee . |
| 20 | The professional assessment is that the Mitre ball is heavier when it flies through the air and therefore lends itself to greater accuracy . |
| 21 | In some puppies , the hole which allowed blood to flow through the umbilical cord is bigger than it needs to be ; once the cord shrivels up , the hole is left open and if it is too big , a small piece of fat may be able to pop through . |
| 22 | This debate is unusual because it comes against the background of the autumn statement , which is often debated separately , and the meeting in Maastricht at the end of the year , which may decide on economic and monetary union . |
| 23 | If the choleretic response to feeding is mediated by a vago-bagal reflex , then it is likely that it relays in the solitary tract nucleus in the brainstem , which is the first relay nucleus for all afferent bisceral sensation . |
| 24 | He says that the bid is hostile because it goes over the heads of the directors . |
| 25 | This principle is questionable when it comes to more opaque varieties of literary language , where the writer tends towards the innovative techniques of poetry . |
| 26 | It is inevitable because it derives from shared values which are a necessary part of all social systems . |
| 27 | Much of this is welcome but it has to be looked at critically when public expenditure cuts dominate the policy discussions . |
| 28 | I 'm , I 'm , if there any question over it , the reason why I said ten days I 'm already sitting in London for , until the end of next week and therefore if there were any question , it 's obvious that it came before me , and that |
| 29 | As the material is synthetic , use a matching thread — 50 denier is ideal and it comes in many colours , although strangely very few kite-makers seem to want other than black . |
| 30 | Ah now that 's better only it felt as if my |