Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] [adj] [conj] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , I think it 's probably inevitable but most of the Republics will become independent , but I think the idea of them becoming independent in their present borders is very worrying indeed cos that , most of the borders are grossly irrational and becoming independent with those borders ethnic conflicts built into it , erm , and I think unless there 's some sort of er negotiations about what border these countries will have before they become inde independent , we could see quite a lot of bloodshed . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's particularly fun when all the actors come in dressed up in costume — it 's like being in some surreal painting . ’ |
| 3 | erm I saw in the newspaper , as I am sure you probably did , last week that the government has just devoted , I think , nine million pounds over the next few years to develop curricula and methods of training teachers in schools , and I think it 's tremendously important that that does n't become merely a bit more science of one form or another . |
| 4 | And said , so it 's completely anonymous and all that and he said oh I ca n't be bothered to send that in , so he chucked it in the bin and they phoned him up and said why have n't you sent your form in ? |
| 5 | It 's pretty unlikely that this session will ever see the light of day on Strange Fruit , as the label 's last Wah release ‘ The Mighty Wah ’ proved about as popular as a motorway scheme through Kew Gardens . |
| 6 | tragic that 's a good word to start from it 's the first thing they 're gon na look at after the headline so it 's pretty important that that the first word , I think looting was an excellent choice here . |
| 7 | Once the temporary blindness passes , half the set has elapsed , but it 's pretty obvious that this is a trip that gets ever more virile with age and experience . |
| 8 | But it 's pretty obvious where that ridiculous attraction came from . |
| 9 | Now with a hundred and eighty thousand of pensioners and forty thousand scheme members and all of the trustees currently made up of employees and scheme members , it 's pretty obvious where any correction of loss of funding is gon na come from is n't it . |
| 10 | It 's a domestic policy , hands off right and this was one of the arguments one of those potent arguments that they 've used in the last forty years right but it 's incredibly naive because any domestic policy will have an international dimension I remember the about European Community right but it was n't for the operation of the common agricultural policy countries in the European Community would be net importers of agricultural goods as we were ten years ago bec because er of protectionism we 've now increased our self sufficiency to the point where were a net exporter of agricultural goods what implications has th does that have for international trade ? |
| 11 | Planned tours aside , it 's just possible that all of the Brennan family could soon find themselves in the charts . |
| 12 | And as a television sport it 's also hard because all you see is a ball flying through the air and you have no sense of scale or depth . |
| 13 | The Tour may now display a hero , but it 's also likely that this long and complicated race shelters a secret . |
| 14 | It 's increasingly popular and this book 's a practical guide to using the remedies . |
| 15 | I carry on walking till it 's really dark and all the cars have got their lights on . |
| 16 | It 's perhaps understandable that most people tend to think of life insurance in one of two ways — either as a means of cushioning loved ones against the financial upset that sudden death could cause , or as an investment with the future in mind . |
| 17 | It 's almost unbelievable that this has happened again.This poor man must be at his wit 's end . |
| 18 | It 's long overdue because that area of the town has been far too congested . |
| 19 | As a business it 's as circumscribed as any other , with A&R departments answerable to what Jeff Young describes as ‘ men in grey suits ’ shouting , ‘ Bottom line ! |
| 20 | Well , it 's as good as any other . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's as good as any , ’ said Juliet . |
| 22 | It 's as flat as any , any , you know there 's no , no irregularities in it at all |
| 23 | It 's as stark as that and it 's a nonsense . |
| 24 | It 's as wide as that . |
| 25 | Philip , no , that 's an exaggeration , come on , it 's about as wide , it 's as long as this room |
| 26 | If someone starts to give the impression that it is our home and the residents are just people who come and live in it , then they usually do n't stay in the job , it 's as easy as that . |
| 27 | If care assistants give the impression that it is our home and that the residents are just people who come and live in it , then they usually do n't stay in the job , it 's as easy as that . ’ |
| 28 | Rewind the tape and repeat that section — it 's as easy as that ! |
| 29 | Most of them think it 's as easy as that and then I have to give them the ‘ hard facts ’ about cost and time . |
| 30 | It 's as easy as that . |