Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [v-ing] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.

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1 A distant square tower really does look round ; any mistake lies in judging that it is round , and can be corrected by further sense-experience .
2 The effect of the work on a significant proportion of the likely audience is all that matters in deciding whether it is obscene under s1 .
3 As it is inevitably the biggest , toughest Orcs that become more important it goes without saying that it is the big Orcs who get bigger !
4 It goes without saying that it is not £75,000 in respect of each but the total earnings ’ figure which must not exceed £75,000 .
5 I do not know whether he wishes to reconsider what on earth he means by saying that it is a flimsy excuse : either it is part of the law , or it is not .
6 Biological functions do n't give a damn about nationality ; your arm works without knowing if it 's French or American .
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