Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] [conj] it [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 We are never going to win the World Cup with football played as it is today .
2 But later the Irish pound recovered and it is now comfortably within its level in the ERM , Europe 's currency club .
3 there is not much to go wrong with the equipment provided that it is properly cared for .
4 Get a book published — that is hard enough — or a TV play produced and it 's straight to the newspapers to see what the critics say .
5 As water power became less important , the community declined but it is still preserved as an example of an early settlement .
6 The cloth is then wrung out as dry as possible and the deposited water recovered while it is still hot .
7 We talked about how fast you can make a 1.1 MkII Escort run when it 's only firing on three cylinders and how to make it run on three cylinders when it wants to run on just two .
8 ‘ There is only around five tonnes of newsprint left and it 's very difficult getting supplies into Sarajevo .
9 A hotel advertises that the hotel is RAC- and AA- recommended when it is not , this is an offence within the scope of s.14(1) .
10 But it is an expensive one in terms of living tissue produced and it is not the only one possible .
11 If the council receives a large number of letters about a development , this will give it an idea of the strength of feeling involved and it is much better than a petition .
12 ‘ There are two thirds of the season left and it 's not as cut and dried as everyone thinks , ’ he claimed .
13 A second consequence is that malperformance is particularly likely to be revealed by differential treatment ( in the case of corruption it is of course assumed that it is not revealed ) .
14 The gang fled and it is not thought any were hit .
15 That we do not treat animals with at least the same respect that we treat such unfortunate human creatures is seen by the liberationists as ‘ speciesism ’ in its purest form based as it is only upon the anatomical difference .
16 With this kind of exercise the most appropriate media can be picked out and the PR effort concentrated where it is both most needed and most appreciated .
17 It would appear unlikely that a difference of two water molecules could account for the large destabilisation observed and it is therefore probable that minor groove hydration is not the singularly most important destabilising effect the sequence currently under investigation .
18 I have the greatest sympathy for hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) , but there is a principle involved and it is about time that my right hon. and learned Friend stopped speaking as a lawyer and started acting as a politician .
19 As already pointed out , many middle-aged people have a sense of time lost and it is not unusual for resentment and opposition to arise to the ideas and activities of those who are seen as more fortunate .
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