Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [conj] it [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We race constantly so it is not surprising that 90 per cent of accidents are caused by excess speed . ’ |
| 2 | Now , hurry home before it is too late . " |
| 3 | In wet areas , weeds and turf re-root and grow quickly and it is not easy to work up a clean tilth unless they are well buried and allowed to rot . |
| 4 | that start with a C you learn maybe about ten or twenty that start with a K and you say well if it 's not one of these I do n't know I 'm gon na s try it with a C. |
| 5 | One explained : ‘ I have to be careful about what I say publicly because it is just not acceptable to be seen adding to the depression . ’ |
| 6 | Er er that that o o order , order , it 's a very good question er but I fear not that it is up to individual members themselves to exercise some restraint and to and to u order , order , and to use the procedures of this house properly and correctly and not to abuse them . |
| 7 | ‘ Also I am accustomed to courtesy and react badly when it is not present . |
| 8 | It 's got to stop , and stop now before it 's too late . |
| 9 | sort of kick on and it 's quite nice and you 've got it all under control and if you get a chance to go you can and if you 've got to stop it 's no problem . |
| 10 | After a while , a stream develops on the right which you have to cross by the plank bridge hidden among the trees — watch out because it 's easily missed . |
| 11 | I mean it 's a team of people who get along and it 's very , very hard to do . |
| 12 | I think I now know sooner if it 's not going to be any good , you know . |
| 13 | But it is n't , you wake up and it 's still there . ’ |
| 14 | We know now that it 's really needed to count the vessels because we will get definitely more information . |
| 15 | erm and with this money that I 'm going to earn in the first six weeks and then possibly erm getting a job while I 'm doing the correspondence course erm you know even if it 's just bar work and especially |
| 16 | The findings indicate however that it is not so much the carers ' preferences which do or do not change but their feelings about the feasibility of those preferences . |
| 17 | Well I suppose like that it 's not worth tuppence really . |
| 18 | Suppose also that it is somehow possible to place it in a space capsule in which it can survive , so far as can be seen , for ever , without any external aid . |
| 19 | Sadly , teaching of languages in schools has not kept pace with the relevant technological advances , but we find now that it is almost never necessary to recruit an individual specifically for linguistic skill . |
| 20 | Thus , in the following , he can naturally be interpreted as referring to whoever it is that John refers to : ( 39 ) John came in and he lit a fire We will return to anaphora , but just note here that it is perfectly possible , as Lyons ( 1977a : 676 ) points out , for a deictic term to be used both anaphorically and deictically . |
| 21 | ‘ You do n't have to switch on the computer , load the program and recall a file from disc — you just switch on and it 's there , ’ Lyndon-James says . |
| 22 | After all , we may be learning as we go along but it is n't long before we discover that not everybody has a sylph-like waist or arms that with a little stretch will trail along the floor ! |
| 23 | Now suspect that this is something that most people fall into on their first few training sessions which is all to be about this er er er have you got any questions and most people I was gon na say good morning , but you got a paragraph down now and it 's all about slowing down and you can speed up as you go through but it 's certainly the opening slowing down . |
| 24 | Opponents point out that it is highly unlikely that the prototype tiger would have needed to develop stripes if it had originated in the open spaces of the barren and chilly north . |
| 25 | Moreover , Schell et al. ( 1989 ) point out that it is now possible to engineer plants , by introducing B. thuringiensis genes encoded for toxin production , that develop resistance to tobacco hornworm ( Manduca sexta ) and the large white butterfly ( Pieris brassicae ) . |
| 26 | But , if I go back and it 's not cleared up it might ruddy come back again ! |
| 27 | I emphasise again that it is only the nearest worlds in which the antecedent is true that count . |
| 28 | Er in most of them will er most people in Ireland will be in a pub at some stage of the day you know and it 's no unusual thing to er we 've got a recording studio in we live or I live rather and it 's not unusual to walk out the studio at er lunch time with some people you 'd been recording and go into the pub for a lunch and if you were n't very careful you could still be there that evening singing |
| 29 | He added : " It is a strange world we live in where it is not all right to kill some animals because they are prettier or more intelligent than others . " |
| 30 | But at another level it is imperative that we do so because it is here that policy , theory and practice intersect . |