Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] it [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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91 The King 's Cross scheme may not be perfect and I respect the views of local Members who say that it is far from perfect .
92 Cool waxing is said to be quickest , but advocates of hot wax say that it is much more efficient .
93 The variety of comment illustrates that it is not possible for outsiders to specify criteria of competent practice without indulging in prescriptive evaluation .
94 In real life we may solve the problem that seems to confront us only to find that it is not the most important problem .
95 Lord Keith , along with other British judges , sees the rule in Marleasing as one of interpretation only which leaves the national judge a margin of discretion to find that it is not possible to reconcile national law with Community law .
96 So , like a mug , I went out and bought it , only to find that it is n't anything like Pink Floyd .
97 okay , again I mean these are things that talk about confirmation I mean quite honestly I 'm I 'd be quite happy if we had offices where people talk to each other ninety per cent of the time rather than send memos and faxes to each other , and on the whole we are really talking about inside the office with the people who we work with I mean obviously clients as well trying to find something different , we tend tend to find that it 's very very easy sometimes to make a phone call it 's much easier to make a phone call and to talk to that person and give them the personal touch .
98 Recent work has confined that it is not possible to measure intensity of subjective sensation in a way that is distinct from and independent of measurement of the physical stimulus from which it is derived ; that Fechner 's logarithmic transform exists only as a mathematical construction to link reports of sensations with measurements of stimuli ; and an experimental subject 's conformity to Stevens ' power law depends on his getting the experiment ‘ right ’ .
99 While Strathclyde records the highest numbers of the most serious offences , the survey highlights that it is not alone in suffering steep rises in violent crime .
100 He found that it is not unusual in some industries for prices to individual buyers to remain unchanged for several years .
101 In Greek tragedy , in most of Jane Austen 's novels , a leading figure in the drama realises with a sense of shock that the world is other than once imagined , and accepts that it is so .
102 Here the value of privacy may act against the interests of family members ; neighbours may consider that it is not their business to interfere and the beaten wife-at least before the growth of women 's self-help centres — may find that she has nowhere to go ( Pizzey , 1974 ) .
103 So let us look at the present day , and to take this wording , do you consider that it is now appropriate that Skelton should expand any further ?
104 erm For example if erm two people are walking down the street and there 's a certain amount of jostling , then the victim , if he is a victim , may well consider that it 's not violent , or that it 's nothing out of the ordinary , or that it 's something which is acceptable , and then not take the matter any farther .
105 It 's so bright and sunny out there you forget that it 's so cold as well .
106 And do n't worry if you see a tape recorder going er , it 's actually being recorded , but just forget that it 's there .
107 Never forget that it is not the speed that the horse jumps the fence , but the rhythm maintained and picked up immediately on landing and the economy of route both into and away from fences that gives a fast time .
108 ln the conventional systems analysis methodology , the importance of user involvement is frequently stressed although it is not ‘ built in ’ to the methodology as are , for example , the various documentation requirements .
109 In either case , however , the status of a media item may be changed using option 9.3.0 to indicate that it is either ‘ full ’ or ‘ in use ’ respectively .
110 It should be noted that the trend of an increase in unemployment from about 5% to about 10% over ten years is sufficiently general to indicate that it is not a function of the style of government .
111 There is nothing on the face of section 76(2) ( b ) to indicate that it is exclusively concerned with confessions obtained by police misconduct .
112 There is a vast fund of evidence to indicate that it is just not the case that the experience that observers undergo when viewing an object is determined solely by the information , in the form of light rays , entering the observer 's eyes , nor is it determined solely by the images on the retinas of an observer .
113 Indication of perspective presents another convention in which one thing may not in reality be smaller than another but may be shown as such to indicate that it is further away from the viewer .
114 The Royal Society of Portrait Painters reports a threefold increase in commissions in the past three years alone and artists themselves testify that it is indeed a seller 's market .
115 Beattie concludes that it is only during the hesitant phase of a speech cycle that the clause is a major unit of speech planning .
116 David Smith a bookie says there 's money to be won and it 's just as well he managed to eat when he was a youngster …
117 Instead , we 're willing to take the risk and give Birmingham the retail centre it deserves and needs if it is not to be completely undermined by rival out-of-town attractions . ’
118 But we will hear more of this in years to come and it is yet another sign that church planting is on God 's agenda at this time for Britain , for Europe , and for every nation .
119 People were sitting the main point of the chair is is to enable you to write and it 's actually very satisfactory to write in , it 's just the right height .
120 which it looks like it is n't .
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