Example sentences of "it [verb] [conj] [pers pn] [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | EURO Disney plunged 29p to £9.33p after it announced that it is closing one of its six hotels for the winter . |
| 2 | Recently it announced that it is to begin testing all personal computers assembled in Russia from imported components . |
| 3 | ‘ If a child ca n't see how it 's performing , ’ demanded Mr Stannard , ‘ how 's it to know if it 's doing well or not ? |
| 4 | It looks like she 's going to last for a lot more than that . ’ |
| 5 | When it looks like she 's finished , I sit her in front of the television . |
| 6 | It looks like she 's nerving herself up to step forward . |
| 7 | I says , I 'm over- qualified for work , I says , and it looks like she 's gon na end up that way if you 're not careful ! |
| 8 | I 'm not being facile , but we came from the sea , we 've dumped on it for years and it looks like it 's getting its own back . |
| 9 | He 's got to work this one out for himself sooner or later , and it looks like it 's going to be sooner . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ It looks like it 's going to be a record , ’ said group MD Tony Salem . |
| 11 | It looks like it 's going to be difficult to shrug this one off , picking at the racist scab was never going to do anyone any good , quiffy boy . |
| 12 | assistants are in doubt It looks like it 's going to be group supply in here . |
| 13 | . But they choose their own stories so you And if you , it looks like it 's going to be an exceedingly long story you can |
| 14 | yeah , if it is sunny , I was gon na chuck curtains in there so I mean it looks like it 's gon na , five year old |
| 15 | Yeah , but it looks like it 's gon na be good some of them |
| 16 | Royal watcher Margaret Holder said : ‘ It looks like it is going to be an unhappy time for the Queen and everyone else . |
| 17 | ‘ It looks like he 's trying to out-do her in her field while she moves into his . |
| 18 | And he ca n't get the note out of his pocket and his trousers are all stuck to his bum , and he ca n't get them out and he 's digging it looks like he 's digging out his pants he 's going he pulls it out and takes the envelope off nearly and the waves are coming at him and he goes to read it and the wind blows it away . |
| 19 | it looks like he 's learnt from the Arse match where he was hauled back for 5 yards by Campbell before they scored their 2nd . |
| 20 | Quote ‘ It looks like he 's won a dog show . ’ |
| 21 | Darius is struggling to finish his , and he 's smearing it round the bowl so it looks like he 's ate it , and I say I ca n't eat any more because I got to stay sober tonight . |
| 22 | because of the look of it , when in fact that 's only part of it it depends whether he 's gon na be motivated there , they mo it 's not gon na need much motivation but if people are interested in you for what you are like , like they have been , yeah , and he 's experienced all , he 's been somebody special there has n't he ? |
| 23 | Oh it depends when she 's going to have the builders in |
| 24 | Charioteers traditionally carry the deadly Singing Blade , a glaive-like weapon cunningly carved and pierced so that it shrieks as it is swung . |
| 25 | For we are taught both by the words of worthy men of old and by our experience that this is a most certain sign , and it has been found that even if she be urged and exhorted by solemn conjurations to shed tears , if she be a witch she will not be able to weep : although she will assume a tearful aspect and smear her cheeks and eyes with spittle to make it appear that she is weeping ; wherefore she must be closely watched by the attendants . |
| 26 | Although SynOptics already participates in Management Information Base testing for interoperability with NetView/6000 , it says that it is planning to expand this to other management elements such as remote monitoring — RMON , and SNMP Version II agents . |
| 27 | Make it look like she 's fallen and struck 'er head — no tell-tale marks , mind ! |
| 28 | It 's also a very spooky guitar to hold , because the headstock is completely straight , in line with the neck , which almost makes it look like it 's pointing forwards . |
| 29 | Mhm right erm so I mean what does it look like it 's gon na be turning into ? |
| 30 | Does it follow that he is making a statement , reporting his mental act of knowing , as opposed to doing something ? |