Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] it [is] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even as this problem forms itself in my head it is superseded by its very simple and obvious solution . |
| 2 | My Lord it is pleaded as being a matter of er common practice amongst solicitors in this kind of situation er for such advice to be given and my Lord er if you turn to the folio of their particulars erm which were given I think it 's the final book , what are called the voluntary further and better particulars which in fact were the final particulars er given towards the end of the bundle of documents . |
| 3 | A knowledge of the working of a solicitor 's office , particularly er o of those departments handling non-contentious business , can not be automatically imputed to the judge or to council and he may as well make it is not uncommon for an expert witness to give evidence of what he would have done in a particular situation after consideration and er I resign on that because in my submission er the issues in this case are clearly issues of mixed fact and law and my Lord it is seen from the report handed up that there is particularly in relation to the erm financial aspect of the case , reference to a provision within a professional conduct of solicitors guide as to what the nature of the er duties of the solicitor in the situation is . |
| 4 | I ran Sleet myself ; under my care it 's broken even … ’ |
| 5 | However , even with their aid it is thought by some to be unlikely that the outer Moon could have been melted quickly enough to yield those highland rock samples that have given radiometric ages of about 4300 Ma and older . |
| 6 | The National Government had been allotted a definite task , and on its completion it is understood that Parliament should be dissolved as soon as circumstances permit , and that each of the parties should be left free to place its policy before the electors for their approval . |
| 7 | At its root it is explained by a divergence of certain fundamental objectives between different Member States . |
| 8 | Occasionally , a cock is such a winner that despite being a potential goldmine for its owner it is reprieved from further battle and enters the mythology of the tribe as a sort of Spartacus Chicken . |
| 9 | For much of its length it is bordered by sloping lawns , and sometimes edged with stones and flowers in a most attractive display . |
| 10 | After serving its purpose it is returned to the advance reservation section and used for additional future reservations . |
| 11 | I SYMPATHIZE with the Duke of Wellington who , towards the end of his life it is said , grieved continually over all the brave men killed at the Battle of Waterloo . |
| 12 | If you die leaving £347,000 to your wife it is assumed that she still has it when she dies , so £200,000 is taxable then . |
| 13 | ‘ In our tongue it is called reflected-sound-as-of-underground-spirits . |
| 14 | A transvestite is somebody who wears the clothes of the other sex — in our society it is considered bizarre for men to wear wimmin 's clothing , though it is now common for wimmin to wear men 's clothing . |
| 15 | To refresh your memory it is set out below : — |
| 16 | When it comes into our atmosphere it 's called a meteorite and most of them burn off as they come through the atmosphere . |