Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] it 's [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Geoff Butterwick , public transport manager for Suffolk County Council , said : ‘ We 've only had it for a few weeks but it 's already proving useful and I 'm sure it will make life a lot easier . |
| 2 | It 's just there to take the edge off things when it 's not settling on it 's own . |
| 3 | When we asked EMI Compact Disc about allegations that it 's deliberately laying off employees before they 're entitled to redundancy pay , the company declined to comment . |
| 4 | But of course if salaries go up evenly throughout a forty year lifespan and the Chairman is given a forty year lifespan which is quite or pension lifespan which is quite a suitable one , if salaries go up and someone leaves their company every ten years , then the first three departures are obviously going to be at much lower salary levels and it 's not going to be satisfactory the first three departures are just index linked to inflation , there is the problem of how does one index link them towards the final salary . |
| 5 | Like Kos , Rhodes has many fine , deserted beaches but it 's best getting there by car . |
| 6 | It was evasive about why IBM Corp and Hewlett-Packard did n't show up as licensees but it 's obviously expecting their announcements by and by . |