Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] it [is] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 What is the point of sending the article to learned referees if it is subsequently going to be altered without warning ?
2 Well , crazy , I suppose I 'm crazy , I 've always thought runners were crazy , I 've always , you know , said friends and colleagues that used to run were mad , it only started off to get fit for skiing , and well , I hit , you know , I 've got the bug , and er well it 's going to be my first marathon and it 's definitely going to be my last marathon .
3 Does he also agree that there has been a noticeable change of opinion in the business community , in that in 1990 it thought that we could go into the exchange rate mechanism without any disadvantage whereas it is now beginning to realise that the ERM obliges us to have a higher exchange rate and higher real interest rates than are appropriate for domestic needs ?
4 It is not necessary for the building society to be joined as a party to a registered land transfer where it is only receiving the benefit of a covenant to observe and perform the terms of the mortgage by the wife ( and not releasing the husband ) because it can enforce the covenant without being a party ( Chelsea and Walham Green Building Society v Armstrong [ 1951 ] Ch 853 ) .
5 a bad scene that it 's only gon na be on certain jobs .
6 It is not responsive to the local communities and it is totally lacking in democracy .
7 You have tried to start the offline integrity check using option 9.6.0 — Start Offline Integrity Check and it is already running .
8 Erm we criticize the county council because it 's always using professional professional work rather than voluntary help , er because that 's the way they choose to do it , er if we continue this line .
9 With advances in electronic control and programming , and also possibly in operator programming skill , it is likely that in future it will be feasible for many operators to program the next job on the machine while it is still cutting the present piece .
10 We 've never jumped on the bandwagon 'cos it 's clearly going to end in tears , but there 's definitely been a vibe that has n't been around since the days of the Buzzcocks and The Electric Circus .
11 I have thick black hair and it 's always falling onto my clothes .
12 But there has been endless comment by members of the Labour Party leadership as well as others about the outcome of the election and it is still going on .
13 But it might as well save its money if it is merely going to flow out of the country into the pockets and profits of foreign firms .
14 Dr Paul Altmann of the Kidney Unit at the London Hospital in Whitechapel is reported as saying : ‘ It is when you are absorbing aluminium over many years that it is potentially damaging .
15 Er obviously the erm better for overseas visitors pound will help tourism in this country , particularly in London erm the Chairman says Madame Tussauds in fact gets about sixty percent visitors over from overseas , Rock Circus at the moment is about fifty percent and it 's still rising , which partially explains why it had a very good year last year .
16 It is significant that in ( David Raymond ) Smith the Court of Appeal had first to perform some surgery on the relationship of mens rea to the actus reus of criminal damage to reach the desired conclusion and it is therefore unsurprising that adverse comment was expressed by some of their Lordships in Morgan .
17 And then you go through this door and it 's all old like things and then you go and see erm and you go into this place and it 's like telling you all the erm history and things like that
18 The latest flare-up between the two countries — following last summer 's ball-tampering claims and counter-claims — is a direct result of Graveney 's remarks following the infamous Mike Gatting-Shakoor Rana row in 1987 , when he said : ‘ They have been cheating us for 37 years and it is just getting worse and worse . ’
19 After the infamous Mike Gatting-Shakoor Rana row in 1987 , Graveney , 65 , said of Pakistan : ‘ They 've been cheating us for 37 years and it is just getting worse and worse . ’
20 Hippix is Hippo 's first product and it is currently trying to figure out its target market .
21 Geoff Butterwick , public transport manager for Suffolk County Council , said : ‘ We 've only had it for a few weeks but it 's already proving useful and I 'm sure it will make life a lot easier .
22 We 've looked very closely at fire safety as it 's currently existing , and within out current statutory and discretionary responsibilities .
23 It 's project engineering Roger but it 's actually saying that the project manager needs to be trained to ferret out certain information .
24 The amount dredged from the Bristol Channel will also increase , despite fears that it is already affecting beaches , and reducing their buffering capacity as sea-level rises due to the ‘ green-house ’ effect .
25 It is a good sign that it is now circling round nations and nationalism .
26 HAVING vague recollection from reading accounts of English milords on the Grand Tour in the 18th century that there was a nourishing fake industry around the Mediterranean , I was intrigued to learn from Oxford 's Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art that it is still going .
27 It 's really nice and sweet all day and it 's fucking making me even angrier .
28 Well it 's not , it 's not a bad hedge and it 's now starting to get you know
29 Not only is it pitting top provincial players against each other but it is also providing them with opportunities to play even tougher , more competitive rugby .
30 They do n't know how useful it would be but anyway , they said there , there 's , it 's a slightly odd event because it 's actually going to be just in the Civic Centre , and er , and kind of tacking on some workshops and things , so I 'm going to help her with workshops and have a display stand and so on but other than that , we 've not really got any direct input into it , because it is very much , sort of , you know , this is how you do business in France , these are the financial problems , type of thing .
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