Example sentences of "[adv] it [is] [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't know why that is — perhaps it 's to do with our national characteristics .
2 Borrowing from the public is more or less finished , perhaps it is finished for our lifetime , but at any rate it has been finished for the last ten years or so ; you may get in a bit one year but you lose it again the next year .
3 So you quickly get back so it 's pointing at my one two three directory , so if I do M D
4 And like , in the di in the disabled bathroom the , the er , it 's not on a proper pedestal , so it 's sitting on it
5 Yeah , but you 've got ta me , do n't forget we 've got fitted wardrobes , so it 's going by it 's taking space off for the wardrobe .
6 It opened only this month , and already it 's noted for its cuisine and cellar . ’
7 Now it 's arranged for them to spend a year living with families over here .
8 Now it 's reverted to its original purpose — a dining room , dominated by a long , dark wood table , at which Neneh is sitting , absent-mindedly twisting a plait .
9 Again , self explanatory emotions allow side one to slowly drift away with the repeated line : ‘ I 've seen this happen in other people 's lives and now it 's happening in mine ’ .
10 And now it 's happening in mine ’ .
11 In these sorts of circumstances , the teacher 's predominant practical concern is not with the learning experiences of individual students , but with the overall ‘ instructional flow ’ of the lesson with how well it is proceeding to its intended conclusion and maintaining order as it does so .
12 Well it 's terrifying for us !
13 Your reward , which you may decide to turn down when eventually it is offered to you , is to stand on the vertiginous suspension bridge which was strung between the two sides of the gorge here in 1920 .
14 There you are , but at least it 's paying towards it .
15 Lot number eight Lot eight there we are there it is showing to you , Lot number eight and I 'm offered a hundred pounds to start me on it , one hundred pounds and ten , twenty , one hundred and twenty pounds at a hundred and twenty pounds all s all done at one twenty , one thirty , forty a hundred and forty pounds selling for one hundred and forty pounds , any more at one hundred and forty pounds .
16 the , what Daniel wrote there it 's happening in our time
17 If the wind had been stronger or the tide just a touch faster it 's broken on it we 'd be this minute !
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