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

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1 I think no mine are too thin , or maybe their not , and , and this , and seeing this in magazines , seeing it on television it make 's me think that maybe I could have that
2 Where it differs is that whilst the Ariston is a simple refinement of standard OEM hardware , the SD Ribbon is an extremely radical design , especially by British standards .
3 Yeah , so if you had if I try and draw it much the same if you had that and let's choose let's choose er , well le , let's keep the same let's keep to the same carbon chain if you had that the carbon skeleton is exactly the same the only way it differs is that the O H group here is on carbon one of that chain that we 've chosen where as here , it 's on carbon two of that chain .
4 long as it goes in n it ?
5 anyway that 's the way it goes in n it ?
6 There it goes in n it ?
7 Is that the way it goes is it ?
8 So one seems to have perfect control ; both mice have received the same number of shocks , but one learns how to avoid the shock , the other can not , for there is no escape ; the number of shocks it receives is entirely governed by the behaviour of its learning partner .
9 And this in turn suggests its own moral , which is a constant theme of structuralist poetics : The primacy of the system over what it represents is a conclusion that poetics derives from the extension of the Saussurean model to the sphere of the grammar of literature ; and now we find literature itself endorsing these conclusions .
10 The total cost of the part and the percentage of the total cost it represents is entered in the last two columns and the same is done for the function costs in the bottom three rows .
11 The relationship between an indicator and the property of the underlying phenomenon it represents is a probabilistic one , though the parameters of the relationship are unknown since the phenomenon itself can never be directly inspected .
12 The total cost of the part and the percentage of the total cost it represents is entered in the last two columns and the same is done for the function costs in the bottom three rows .
13 Mr James Drife , professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at Leeds General Infirmary , says society views mastectomy as ‘ unacceptably mutilating ’ when all it involves is ‘ excision of a redundant gland and a pad of fat ’ .
14 One is to include corporate dummy variable of the intercept and see whether it 's T ratio or significantly different , is , sorry it 's greater than two right or we can use an F test , right , now that F test that 's given me that formula in the middle of the page is a very important test which was developed by a chap called Chow and as a result it become known as the Chow test and it 's a , it 's a test for parameter constancy , er do we have constant parameters in our model now it tells you how to compute this Chow test , in this particular case we 're only dummying the intercept , the Chow test gives exactly the same results of T tests , right , erm we wo n't bother going through it , if you want to go through this er sheet in your own time calculate that , that Chow test and essentially what it involves is splitting with the s the whole sample now into two sub-samples , right , the first sub-sample , right , is peacetime , the second sub-sample wartime , right , and you just compare the residual sum of the squares on the unaccounted for variation , right , between actual and fitted values , just compare the residual sum of squares between these two sub periods , right and if you use the formula that 's given there that will come out with exactly the same result , well in actual fact you can square , if you square the F statistic you get calculating one formula you will get T value , got from er the computer right , the er , the sheet goes on to say how we can er use dummy variables in slightly more complicated ways , right , we could see actually see whether the income or price elasticities of demand changed .
15 Intel Corp has found another patent that it thinks is being infringed , and has asked the US International Trade Commission to investigate the import from Taiwan of Twinhead Inc 's Slimnote notebook computers , and put a ban on them .
16 It does n't know for certain , so it simply doubles whatever free space it thinks is left — after all the software is n't psychic and ca n't know what files are going to wind up on the hard disk .
17 Erm it can set its parameters to what it thinks is suitable then .
18 While The Excursion ( 1814 ) contains a Pastor and a Churchyard , the Christianity it offers is still minimal ; Wordsworth himself says that it illustrates ‘ the Bible of the Universe , as it speaks to the ear of the intelligent ’ .
19 Reproduction is excellent and the value for money it offers is phenomenal .
20 Even a small park with a few facilities can achieve ***** if what it offers is to an exceptionally high quality standard .
21 The picture it offers is , too , a negative one .
22 The solution it offers is that the pay-off to dangerous fighting will decrease as the habit becomes commoner , which will decrease the amount of dangerous fighting in nature .
23 A layer 2 inches ( 5 cm ) thick suppresses weed growth , reduces moisture evaporation , is easily scratched open to help air penetration , and as it decomposes is pulled down into the soil by worms .
24 The timber industry has re-started , but most of the wood it produces is needed for military and official purposes .
25 Anyway it bring 's back the age old question , should we play Batty when he comes back or should we leave well enough alone ?
26 This picture of a universe that started off very hot and cooled as it expanded is in agreement with all the observational evidence that we have today .
27 The first of the three conceptions of law I introduced in the last chapter , which I called conventionalism , shares the general ambition of the popular slogan , though the interpretation it builds is more subtle in two ways .
28 The word click is onomatopoeic in itself , and the neat , abrupt quality of the sound it signifies is echoed in the final /t/ consonance of discreet and shut , and by the initial /d/ alliteration of discreet and door .
29 But it is a sign nonetheless , and what it signifies is that Eeyore believes he 's out of thistles : simply because he only sighs ( when the subject 's raised ) when he does believe that .
30 This spreadsheet is to be used to keep weekly scores for 16 boys and the problem it posed is that when you want to type in scores for weeks in the second half of the year or for Harry , Ian and John and so on whose names are entered to the right of the spreadsheet , you can no longer see the row and column labels — unless you freeze these titles .
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