Example sentences of "in [v-ing] it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The resulting group territoriality is possible in the chimpanzee since the locomotory costs in maintaining it are sufficiently low . |
| 2 | The recognition of blocks within ageing counsellees is therefore an important skill , but like so many others in counselling it is a perceptual rather than a concrete skill . |
| 3 | In counselling it is the emotions behind the words that need to be pursued . |
| 4 | It was said to me recently , by a railway enthusiast , no less , that , when you have a car , the only cost in using it is the petrol . |
| 5 | Small firms operate a scheduled working week 10 per cent longer than large firms and in manufacturing it is 15 per cent greater . |
| 6 | It should be noted that this figure excludes sales to the UK sector of the North Sea which are not classified as exports and reinforces the point made in last year 's survey , that the Mechanical engineering sector in Grampian is having considerable success in widening it 's export markets . |
| 7 | This kick is especially useful when a fighter has been knocked to the ground and his opponent is closing in for the kill , although in training it is learned from a standing position . |
| 8 | Then , since there is no believing without some doubting and since believing is all the stronger for understanding and resolving doubt , we can say as Christians that if we doubt in believing it is also true that we believe in doubting . |
| 9 | No , if a complaints made in writing it 's good . |
| 10 | But in wondering it is interesting to compare a much more recent success , David Henry Hwang 's M Butterfly . |
| 11 | You 've got to have all that side of it , and if you 're in teaching it 's a bit ridiculous to be in any job if you do n't know something about the history of it . |
| 12 | You were you were late in sending it were n't you ? |
| 13 | The effort involved in removing it is totally out of proportion with the financial gain anyone could hope to recoup from its sale as scrap metal and firewood . |
| 14 | It was a little Mini van that he ran around in saying it was for the band but really he had it because he thought it was ‘ a good shagging mobile ’ with just enough space in the back for ‘ entertaining ’ . |
| 15 | Iraq 's action in creating it was described as " environmental terrorism " by Allied spokesmen . |
| 16 | And also last Friday at education committee there was a long debate , both on the procedure which would be adopted by the working party , in discharging it 's remit and in particular the policy which it recommended regarding small schools , and also an extended debate on one of the areas which was a subject of recommendation by the er , district auditor which concerns the organisation of first and middle schooling in the Meer area , and there the working party did look very specifically at the recommendation that was made by the district auditor that decided on balance that that was n't likely to produce the best and most cost effective education in that part of the county . |
| 17 | I am sure I am not alone in thinking it is misguided to allow such a large amount of the beautiful countryside of Wales to be built on to encourage migration . |
| 18 | Yes , it did reveal an interest in her , but was she right in thinking it was a sexual one ? |
| 19 | But the main reason for his slowness in composing it was that he felt obliged to take on what he called " odd jobs " . |
| 20 | This is not the place to discuss the intricacies of the argument and those it gave rise to in the anthropological press ( for a cross section of the arguments see , e.g. , Strathern 1983 ; Brady 1983 ) ; the purpose in raising it is to note the continued appeal of the debate and to point out Freeman 's confident rejection of the possibility of a peaceful society . |
| 21 | But in shopping it 's not like that is it ? |