Example sentences of "is [conj] it [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The information available to me , provided by Liverpool city council , is that it accepted 397 households as homeless in the second quarter of this year . |
| 2 | I should point out that in one of the features of adhesions is that it takes two to tango , so to speak ! |
| 3 | The beauty of Charnov 's book is that it uses one simple theoretical technique , hat of the evolutionary stable strategy , to tackle apparently disparate problems in sex allocation theory . |
| 4 | The thing is that it costs 40 lira to go up now , but if he had waited just one hour more , till the 11 a.m. departure , he would have had to pay only two lira . |
| 5 | An anomaly in the report is that it lists 21 ‘ locations of alleged detainees ’ in Angola . |
| 6 | Perhaps , they argue , it is because it suffered two sudden floods in quick succession at a time of year — summer — when the invertebrate populations are least adapted to cope . |