Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun sg] it is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The search for the nature of the distinctively gay sensibility can be productively redirected as an exploration of the limitations of the aesthetic as conventionally understood , especially the way it is said to transcend the socio-political , and used in support of the proposition that discrimination is the essence of culture . |
| 2 | It 's not really enough the way it is , it would n't fit on the bag if I made it any more ! . |
| 3 | I 've gone to see my favourite players play — I 'd see them one night and they 'd be phenomenal and I 'd like the show so much that I would go the next night , drive two hours to see it and it would suuuuck ! and that 's just the way it is . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Well that ’ just the way it is when you 're on smack , Alan . ’ |
| 5 | The fact that all the acts are the same couple of blokes is just the way it is in modern dance . |
| 6 | That 's just the way it is , ’ he adds . |
| 7 | I ai n't boastin' , it 's just the way it is . |
| 8 | It 's just the way it is . |
| 9 | Depression : " My efforts are useless and there is nothing I can do " v. Acceptance : " Perhaps this is just the way it is and my life must go on " . |
| 10 | ‘ Anyway , ’ she said firmly , ‘ I think Anpetuwi is charming just the way it is . |
| 11 | It 's just the pocket really let's turn you round a bit see if it hurts it 's just the way it is I 'm afraid see if we can open it up and spread it out a bit . |
| 12 | Tell them , it 's just the way it is , that was how things have gone . |
| 13 | From astride the flake it is necessary to reverse down the edge by a gripping slither , controlled by the braking effect of the left hand jammed in the crack . |
| 14 | That 's normally the way it is , sometimes they swap . |
| 15 | And that 's still the way it is now , I 'm afraid . ’ |
| 16 | Nutrition was not always the problem it is today . |
| 17 | But that 's always the way it is in |
| 18 | Nitrite is also extremely poisonous to fish and hence the reason it is very important to check the pond water for the presence of either of these toxins . |
| 19 | When this picture was fully developed , even space was represented not as being qualitatively the way it is in vision , but as a structural isomorph of visual and tactile space . |
| 20 | It is also the way it is spent that matters , so that people get the maximum benefit and the system provides the best possible service . |
| 21 | If the tinkerers can not find a way of preserving the non-party aspect of the Upper House , people might vote to keep it roughly the way it is . |
| 22 | Perhaps it is beyond their intellectual grasp ; or maybe the language it is couched in is too complex . |
| 23 | Discs Look is the allegation that the label is not quite the independent it is cracked up to be , thanks to a distribution deal with Phonogram . |
| 24 | If Uncle Albert says the Moon , then the Moon it is . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Then the blue it is , my love , ’ said her father fondly , as much putty in her hands as was Auguste . |