Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun sg] [conj] it [is] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It was noted earlier that training can arouse resistance if it is perceived to have been imposed by policy decisions .
2 Men wo n't value housework until it 's paid .
3 But how can you pressure Sun when it 's locked in with what the judge himself considers an irrevocable letter of credit to cover the legal bills if Addamax loses ?
4 As the critic Ernest Newman wrote : ‘ Music can become dance when it is subjected to repetition , multiplication and abstraction using steps , poses and gestures with pattern and expression to appeal to both the eye and the intellect ’ ( see also page 47 ) .
5 Not even the most centralised system of government , such as that instituted in France , by Napoleon , can entirely avoid deconcentration if it is to do its job in a tolerably successful manner .
6 To hold the view that an officer must only tender advice when it is sought from him is entirely erroneous , for indeed it is his duty to tender advice when he thinks it should be given .
7 This Condition can only have effect if it is called into operation by the party wishing to rely on it giving written notice to the other to that effect .
8 That 's that 's either gon na get worser or it 's gon na die down but I think it 's gon na get worser .
9 After the logo 's dramatic unveiling on the stage of the New Athenaeum Theatre , there was a ripple of applause — and much muttering about the design , which may lose impact when it is scaled down for reproduction in newspapers and magazines .
10 True , you can offer advice when it 's asked for but no-one really wants advice — particularly if it 's 20 years out-of-date .
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