Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] it [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the current , probably mistaken assumption that reunification is only a matter of weeks or months away it is often forgotten that a united Germany as such existed for only around 75 years , between 1870 and 1945 , from Bismarck 's ascendancy to Hitler 's descent into suicide and defeat . |
| 2 | and however genteel that stranger maybe it 's actually giving the children the wrong signals . |
| 3 | The usual rule of thumb is that if at least half the model 's base is covered by the template then it is potentially hit , while if the model 's base area is just grazed the model is not affected . |
| 4 | So it , in the absence of the Tasm and in the absence of the capability then it 's not gon na have a nuclear role . |
| 5 | At first it will be surrounded and sniffed and if it appears friendly then a good licking follows and if this is accepted by the stranger then it 's usually used for a good old scratch . |
| 6 | Do n't think that just because a shampoo does n't lather well it is n't doing its job . |
| 7 | Erm er a it 's , it 's almost an abstract , it 's a , you know , if , if one would accept that as an abstract and forget that it 's a portrait then it 's perhaps works a little better . |
| 8 | Moreover , they usually lay the blame where it is not warranted . |
| 9 | The central statistical office er show regional G T P figures for Cornwall in nineteen ninety one that put Cornwall so badly off er that our G D P is in fact just er seventy three percent of the national average , whilst Devon 's figures are eighty seven percent and I might add in terms of the different progress of the two , in nineteen eighty nine Cornwall 's G D P was seventy five point six percent so it 's actually fallen back whereas Plymouth 's was eighty five point five percent and you 've actually seen it grow . |
| 10 | Twenty years later it is still operating successfully . |
| 11 | Best of all , of course , the place has a built-in prison to put Buoncamino to shame , for though Alcatraz closed its doors to its regular customers 27 years ago it is still preserved as a tourist attraction . |
| 12 | There is always someone somewhere who is going to say — ‘ Why must we have fund raising ? ’ — Unfortunately because of the financial climate today it is always going to have to be a part of our Medau way of life — anyway this ‘ do your own thing ’ method has proved so popular we plan to continued in to 1986 with your help , of course — but — if you have any brilliant ideas for our next venture please send them in to the Office . |
| 13 | I just keep it spinning until it gets to a point where it 's not making more power and then shift gears . |
| 14 | Increased usage of the VSOE Pullman train for repeat itinerary charter work on days when it is not required for the Folkestone run , has given prospective passengers some further options . |
| 15 | Thus eclecticism is avoided at the very stage in the process where it is most needed . |
| 16 | As to what happens now he says I 've to go to Magistrate 's Court so it 's just beginning to sink in that it 's gon na cost him some brass and it 's going to be serious . |
| 17 | once it 's stuck in their head then it 's like reading things in the newspapers . |
| 18 | If you lifted a large laundry basket think about the size of a laundry basket , think about where the hands would go then down , lift it up and if it 's full of laundry then it 's obviously going to be heavier than if it was empty but that 's the size . |
| 19 | If the cloud base is low , there is bound to be a risk of coming out under the cloud and being unable to reach an area where it is not raining . |
| 20 | The influence of the Church is still very strong among the less well-off in the countryside where it is often allied to superstition . |
| 21 | An instrument will not be executed before 20 August where it is not binding until certain conditions are fulfilled and these are not met until after 19 August . |
| 22 | And I would like to find some way of saying to people who do smoke , for instance , even on the top of buses where it 's now banned , you know , please do n't ! |
| 23 | It has won greater favour in the US than in Britain where it is generally regarded as conceding too much to a particular , and somewhat incoherent , philosophical system . |
| 24 | The old detractors may remain unconvinced , but taking ‘ Outernational ’ on its own merits — and leaving the past where it 's best left — this has to be the culmination of what Mackenzie has been striving for through those half-pitched albums of the late '80s . |
| 25 | Lot twenty five little red Peter Pan there it is now showing , thank you and I 've a hundred pounds offered for this , any more at one hundred ? |
| 26 | Lot thirty is a Peter Pan there it is now showing , Lot thirty a hundred pounds for it , one hundred anywhere ? |
| 27 | If I 'm explaining it to you in terms of cos squared and idea what cos squared is I 'll have a guess then it 's not explaining . |
| 28 | It 's really quite fascinating seeing how it 's all burnt . |
| 29 | It 's really quite fascinating seeing how it 's all burnt . |
| 30 | Lot a hundred and twenty six snuff box there it is now showing in a painted tin case and I have five hundred offered for this five hundred and fifty , six hundred six fifty , seven hundred and fifty , eight hundred eight hundred pounds , any more ? |