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 ! |