Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.

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31 That is not to say that it is out of touch with reality but that planning for the future requires thinking .
32 It 's just to say that it 's not going up as much as they thought .
33 Well it 's probably gon na be easier asking you to nip up to shop than it is for me trying to get back .
34 To maintain that the content of literature is part of a system of signs with a structure of its own , independent of the ‘ real ’ world , is clearly to maintain that it is in theory analyzable in the same way as its language ; but in practice a ready-made set of conceptual tools is simply not available .
35 ‘ Women suffer from it more than men — especially women who have been brought up to think that it is enough just to look beautiful . ’
36 We 've been brought up to think that it 's not nice and not polite to do so .
37 Which is also to say that it is not the case that there is no connection , or that a category mistake is involved in the mere comparison .
38 ‘ It must also be thoroughly researched locally to ensure that it is not being called after an undesirable part of town .
39 This is a perfectly valid question to raise in a case study response , and you might go on to consider whether it is still possible for them to change direction , even now .
40 A study 's to be carried out to see whether it 's feasible for trains to travel along the Great Western line at a hundred and fifty miles an hour .
41 ‘ And now to know that it is haunted makes me a little apprehensive . ’
42 A Disinfection Order is also placed on the premises and further testing carried out to ensure that it is salmonella-free .
43 a party and he said no , no , he said it 's because it 's so hot in the houses , they 've come out to eat because it is so hot
44 A , it 's part of , it 's linked to the fact that erm , the Council 's quite erm concerned to get , you know , community groups active in the town and responding to things as well as just the Council , Council Officer 's , but it 's also linked to the fact that we as Council Officer 's ca n't be overtly political , it 's far to say , and you know , what happens is groups get set up to resist things like last year when the hospital lost the fifty million pounds , there 's enough people on it now to say that it 's you people here that formed the bulk of thos e groups .
45 I think I ought really to say that it 's not something that 's particularly associated with opting out , it 's something we were already doing anyway as an aid to better management .
46 I could actually tomorrow to see if it 's in the library could n't I ?
47 England seem to have come an awfully long way simply to discover that it 's a small world , and the Irish did not need reminding about Murphy 's Law .
48 It is useful to recall Wittgenstein in this connection : ‘ It is a help here to remember that it is a primitive reaction to tend , to treat , the part that hurts when someone else is in pain ; and not merely when oneself is ’ ( Z 540 ) .
49 It is important here to stress that it is not just hitting to the target that is foremost , but at all times moving the feet to take the ball in one bounce .
50 It is clear that the micro is here to stay and it is the responsibility of personnel managers to come to terms with the new technology and use it to their advantage .
51 It is interesting here to note that it is paralleled by one from Islam of how Allah sent the angel Gabriel to search for a pious man in a certain place .
52 A far-southern constellation , not hard to find because it is so compact ; it lies more or less between Achernar and Canopus .
53 Well we know how to , how to work when it 's add .
54 ‘ They are getting as good prices as the fishermen in this country but our fishermen , although perhaps disappointed at price levels , know how to behave and it is about time the Frenchmen took a leaf out of their book . ’
55 AMALVY/AFP Fisherman 's fury : A French trawlerman hurls a fish towards riot police during the clashes in Paris yesterday ‘ Our fishermen know how to behave and it is about time the Frenchmen took a leaf out of their book ’
56 Thus it is one thing to adopt a radically subjectivist posture towards law reform and another thing entirely to purport merely to be describing the law as it is and then to conclude that it is wholly or even primarily subjectivist .
57 The 103/4 really does project the sound out and away from itself ; so much so in fact that it is genuinely hard sometimes to believe that it is actually responsible for what one is hearing .
58 We check and re-check the information about accommodation and resorts both at home and abroad to ensure that it is correct at the time of going to press Dec ( 1989 ) .
59 Those are the three steps , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , first to make it , then to ensure that it is seen , and finally to finish with everything .
60 Drink has always been a problem since men discovered how to distil and it is known that there were a great many small stills on the island .
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