Example sentences of "[prep] it [is] [adv] [adj] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | A trapdoor in 2e leads upwards to chamber 2f ; however , the wooden ladder set into the wall below it is obviously rotten and useless , so a skill such as Scale Sheer Surfaces or a Flight spell is necessary to reach the trapdoor . |
| 2 | half of it 's not true and the other half is lies . |
| 3 | It 's all rather dated , and some of it 's very good and some of it 's so so , and some of it 's plain ordinary . |
| 4 | A lot of it is rather cool and conceptual but , because subject matter and materials are so firmly rooted in direct experience , they can not fail to communicate with confidence and clarity to all who see the show . |
| 5 | Some of it is now Gothic and later , but the Lombard/German plan is still distinguishable , as are the nave supports of alternating columns and piers . |
| 6 | I mean , when you 're actually directing a piece of work , and it does n't matter who you 're working with … they know constantly how you feel about it , and that 's sub-text as well as text , and it 's osmosis ; and a lot of it is very elliptical and oblique and subtle , and it goes on all of the time ; and you know from them how they 're taking it , how they 're working and what they think of it by exactly similar sorts of processes you get those feedbacks , and you see the work . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't really like the work I do ’ , she confesses , ‘ because some of it is very hard and very dirty . |
| 8 | Some of it is very light and some of it is heavy . |
| 9 | When a kick is employed by an attacker , the force behind it is very powerful and a head-on clash may well break the defender 's arm . |
| 10 | The head of the arrow used with it is usually barbed and if lodged inside the flesh , the shaft is liable to break off . |
| 11 | This suggests that the square matrix in it is doubly degenerate and that p , q can each have two arbitrary elements ; but this is not so . |
| 12 | There are a lot of people out there who are historians who would like to it 's very successful and sometimes people do n't like success . |
| 13 | Talking to him about it is very painful and very harrowing . |
| 14 | The sea around it is so rough and there are so many rocks in the water that no large ships can land on any of the beaches . |
| 15 | If British evidence is anything to go by it is often large and relatively dated production units that tend to be the first to close in periods of rationalisation . |