Example sentences of "is [v-ing] it [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And as I say , Bill is doing it all at cost , so , you know , he 's not making anything out of it , himself . |
2 | In fact Rachel is taking it easy with a perfumed chicken korma , I 'm looking forward to my tandoori biriani , and we share a mixed vegetable bahjee , some chutneys , and a great omelette of nan bread . |
3 | Employees at Echo Logic Inc , the AT&T-owned start-up , which is making it possible for Apple Computer Inc to run Mac programs on PowerPCs ( UX No 385 ) , are reportedly negotiating with Mama to get a 20+% chunk of the company as sweat equity . |
4 | So we would hope that by releasing that article fourteen direction at that stage , all we would really be doing is making it possible for the l particular local plan to receive more specific impetus from real life applications within the general locations specified in the structure plan . |
5 | That is what is making it attractive to private buyers , whereas here the Government naively believes the opposite , that privatisation of itself will do the trick . |
6 | The continued flood of repossessed properties on to the market is depressing prices , which in turn is making it difficult for the building societies and other lenders to take the normal escape route for those who are unable to keep up their payments — the sale of the house . |
7 | Ironically , their improvement , coupled with their highly superior resources , is making it difficult for smaller , less well funded schemes to survive . |
8 | But coach Bob Dwyer is playing it cagey over his choice to succeed injured skipper Michael Lynagh at fly-half for Saturday week 's Test against Wales in Cardiff . |
9 | — ‘ Only now your Crocus List is trying it all on its ownsome . ’ |
10 | It 's like somebody is watching it all for you … ’ |