Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [conj] it [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The notion of antecedent causality arises here because an obligation necessarily exists before it is fulfilled . |
| 2 | quoted with approval a passage in Jervis on Coroners , 9th ed. ( 1957 ) , p. 179 , now to be found in the 10th ed. p. 197 , that any conflict between a verdict of lack of care and rule 33 of the Coroners Rules 1953 , now rule 42 of the Rules of 1984 , can be obviated by making sure that the verdict does not state that the death was aggravated by the lack of care of any particular person or persons but merely states that it was aggravated by lack of care . |
| 3 | RUSSIA has played down hopes that it is to host a superpower summit and sign a major disarmament treaty with the United States . |
| 4 | So that literally means if it 's telling you right , you 're ten to one your ratio of calls , and you earn from every appointment two hundred pounds you 've only got to make twenty calls and you 'll earn four hundred pounds . |
| 5 | Drama is a piece of literature that only works when it 's given threedimensional form . |
| 6 | A serious problem already exists and it is becoming even greater . |
| 7 | In no time at all the rib was ‘ tucking ’ — not on the main bed , as it usually does if it is going to have a fit of tucking , but this time on the ribber bed . |
| 8 | Legislation has in fact been issued under general treaty powers which expressly states that it is intended to implement the Social Charter , such as Directive 91/533 on contracts of employment , which , since it was made under Article 100 which requires unanimity in the Council , must at the least not have been opposed by the United Kingdom minister . |
| 9 | Frequently a horse that habitually rears when it is mounted is also likely to rear every time it feels anxious , such as when it is passed by a truck on the road or it sees a monster ; but it is especially likely to rear when it is asked to stand still . |
| 10 | Autodesk Inc , Sausalito , California has decided that IBM Corp 's Cadam Inc computer-aided design software base is ripe for plundering , and is developing two Cadam-emulation products , Aemulus and Aemulus(mf) , which are now in alpha test : the products , which offer a Cadam-like user interface and bi-directional compatibility with Cadam files , are also compatible with AutoCAD Release 12 ; Aemulus is an AutoCAD Development System application with a Cadam-like graphics interface and command set and enables customers to edit existing Cadam models or create new Cadam-compatible models on the desktop ; Aemulus(mf) is a mainframe-resident program that enables customers to quickly and completely convert Cadam two-dimensional Interactive Drawing files to DXF files or vice versa ; both are set for shipment in May 1993 but pricing has not yet been decided ; the company also says that it is expanding its product line beyond the drafting portion of the design spectrum it has traditionally occupied to cover the entire spectrum from conceptualisation to manufacturing , and that as a first step its three top-selling drafting and design packages , AutoCAD , Generic CADD and AutoSketch , have been brought together under one organisational umbrella , and are being precisely defined and clarified in terms of their relationship to each other ; development is under way to enable the three products to work together and share files across networks . |
| 11 | Being President also means that it is unsporting to fight too hard for one 's corner on any given issue , as a dignified referee-like stance is required . |
| 12 | It probably also means that it was issued while Clovis was still a pagan . |
| 13 | Microsoft also maintains that it is focusing on interoperability and if something concrete eventually does come out of COSE , well that consolidation will just make it easier for Microsoft to interoperate with Unix . |
| 14 | Microsoft also maintains that it is focusing on interoperability and if something concrete eventually does come out of COSE , well , that consolidation will just make it easier for Microsoft to interoperate with Unix . |
| 15 | It also reports that it is refusing to pay ICM for an exit poll that showed Labour ahead : ‘ We 're not paying good money for shoddy goods . ’ |
| 16 | Perkins also claims that it is making a segment virtue out of necessity . |
| 17 | The company now says that it is producing some 20 million metres of VHS tape per month — enough to fill more than 100 000 cassettes . |
| 18 | Their playing in the finale ( fig. 5 , track 3 , 42'00 ’ ) has real delicacy and clarity of articulation and in the slow movement for once really sounds as it is marked , Misterioso et elegante , and the muted strings , dolcissimo , have a lightness of sonority and colour which greatly enhances the atmosphere . |
| 19 | It now feels like it is embracing me and other Black sisters . |
| 20 | This obviously applies when the word " language " is used in its direct sense , but it equally applies when it is used symbolically for perceptions and values . |
| 21 | Merseytravel , which operates the boats , strongly denies that it is steering them towards closure . |
| 22 | Merseytravel , which operates the boats , strongly denies that it is steering them towards closure . |
| 23 | Article 25 d. of the 1983 UCP provides that banks will reject a transport document issued by a freight forwarder ‘ unless it is the FIATA Combined Transport Bill of Lading approved by the International Chamber of Commerce or otherwise indicates that it is issued by a freight forwarder acting as a carrier or agent of a named carrier . ’ |
| 24 | This will only happen if management allocates specifically to the activity , and subsequently ensures that it is carried out . |