Example sentences of "[conj] it [be] [v-ing] it " in BNC.

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1 One , one er stress in my , on what happens so that , that it 's companying it 's been manufacturing leg irons that 's been going out there to the Nile , has n't it , was n't it to .
2 The Reindeer is to push the car park back , half way across the grass , er which is er am I correct in saying that it 's putting it back where it was ?
3 erm in general we must remember that Iran was erm stating very clearly that it was exporting it 's revolution and there were statements which came out from the Iraqui from the Irani revolutionary committee that they were against the Arab states at the time and that they were very committed towards liberating Israel through Baghdad and such statements was coming , so obviously erm the Arabs had to stick together according to charter of the league of Arab states , which everybody was a member of , and Iraq being subjected to war it was natural for the Arabs to give Iraq support .
4 Now that it was happening it seemed it had been inevitable from the start .
5 The world 's biggest computer maker still needs this division as a supplier , but was failing to run it profitably ; so it is selling it to its managers and Clayton & Dubilier , leaving them to run it but still with a supply contract to IBM .
6 Really I reckon there 's something wrong , convinced of it , oh it runs alright once it 's moving it 's just such an awkward driver that 's all I was glad to get out of the thing I was did knock the bloody er whatsit down , buses knock the er
7 And then , each side of it 's making contact and it 's gone into a hole that size , and it 's moving it ai n't making contact .
8 And it 's stopping it .
9 To talk about the potential of a land of a road bypass around and it 's affecting it is I do n't know how far into the future that 's planned , but believe me it 's way , way in the future and I doubt very much if that 's going to happen at all .
10 She has monopolized your attention ; even if it is scolding it is rewarding ( after all the behaviour is as persistent as ever ) .
11 If that is the role of the Royal Family in a contemporary society , it is failing , but if it is failing it is not necessarily because the breeding and the education are wrong .
12 Perhaps , well if it 's snowing it wo n't be quite the same .
13 Ah well it 's definitely , it 's sounds like a , if it 's doing it that it sounds like an inflammation on the nerves right enough .
14 If it was conditioning it was deep as her bones and marrow .
15 To try erm make a material that withstand if it was hitting it .
16 But it 's getting it 's getting the image it 's getting
17 They say if it gets it take the fish out and destroy it but it 's knowing it
18 Right if I can get the video there is a video somewhere in the police station that shows a lot of different police forces , but it 's finding it .
19 I do n't but it 's lying it must be lying on my desk .
20 Cos that 's the only trouble is with black it never looks er ca you know unless it 's shining it do n't look nice does it ?
21 We were lucky last week cos half of us have got netball , half of us have got hockey , but last week because it was raining it was too bad for the hockey people to go out cos they co , with it being dark as well so we , we just stayed inside .
22 Because it was doing it when I was there .
23 want a cup of coffee while it 's doing it ?
24 Sometimes we may apply relatively simple yardsticks , such as whether the school has or has not received the newly recommended material and whether it is using it .
25 When the day is fine the roof does n't need mending ; when it 's raining it 's not the right weather do to it ! ’
26 Right it is a hundred miles from King 's Lynn to London , the train takes two hours to do the journey the train does not go at a constant speed , it speeds up sometimes and slows down at other times it also stops at stations on the way and on once of course as it , as it 's stopping it 's going more and more slowly and as it 's er moving off again it starts slowly and starts to go quickly but because it takes two hours in all the train goes a hundred miles in two hours we say its average speed for the journey is fifty miles per hour .
27 You just need the bike to turn a little bit and as soon as it 's spinning it turns just enough to where you can pick the bike up and then you nail it off the corner . ’
28 What , as it 's recording it comes through here ?
29 Now that events were moving in my favour , it was as troublesome finding out what was needed as it was getting it .
30 It may prove to be Margaret Thatcher 's most lasting contribution to her party , for it is changing it irrevocably .
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