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

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1 Doubt is a state of mind in suspension between faith and unbelief so that it is neither of them wholly and it is each only partly .
2 He failed the test and the reward has gone to someone else and it is not , Anna said fiercely to herself , pressing her palms to her closed eyes , it is not fair that he should never know what he can not do , that he should always set himself targets he ca n't achieve , that he should never be allowed to progress .
3 Were he among familiars it might help him but as it is he can not place himself here and it is pitiful to see how lost he is .
4 I am glad we have that partnership with all of you here and it is on that note , on behalf of the government , that I wish you every possible success as you embark upon your seventy fifth year .
5 It is unlike everything else and it is the cause of the destruction of everything else because it is no different from anything else .
6 There is a tremendous myth about throwing knives — very few people can do it properly and it is extremely difficult to hit a moving target .
7 Surprisingly , he told Theo nothing of this drama until the late autumn , when he wrote that ‘ perhaps you know about it already and it is no news to you ’ .
8 ‘ I 'd never been asked to do anything like it before and it is a little eccentric .
9 It is gutsy stuff , Headline is selling it hard and it is well worth supporting .
10 ‘ People do not take me seriously and it is very frustrating , ’ said Richard , of in Zetland Street .
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