Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] it [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most typically , the apparent reality of the object is an effect of its being treated like a painting ; the text frames its object and then refers to it in terms that suggest that it is already represented on a canvas . |
| 2 | The first is more intense , with the buck putting up a spirited resistance ; in the second its lolling tongue and gentler stance suggest that it is about to succumb . |
| 3 | But experts say unless it is carefully controlled , the fish stocks and entire eco-system could be affected . |
| 4 | Finally , technical developments in TV broadcasting and receiving equipment mean that it is rapidly becoming inevitable that , for a time at least , most TV stations will be broadcasting in two formats , to take account of the new so-called high density TV ( HDTV ) — always assuming that standards for the system can be agreed . |
| 5 | " The food web is so isolated from anything we consume that it is not going to affect people " , she added . |
| 6 | This small Islamic jug ( OA 1952.2-14.1 ) of the ninth century AD appears intact below when viewed by ordinary light , but X-rays show that it is extensively repaired right , especially around the rim . |
| 7 | Some Irish nationalists hold that it is just to unite the nation by force — a typical view of secular nationalism throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in Europe . |
| 8 | You know I 've been I would n't bother showing them some that worked , I 'll always pick the case that had some hiccup on it , so the basic skill you were trying to show them never worked out , you know what I mean and it 's well do n't worry about that , if it was a normal case |
| 9 | That that 's not much but if it 's if it 's I mean if it 's not padded out with waffle and drivel cos you I mean if it 's a good ti concise answer that 'll probably get a good mark . |
| 10 | This will further strengthen the company and ensure that it is well set up to face the next decade with confidence . |
| 11 | Only the medium and large builders can mount a training campaign and ensure that it is effectively carried through . |
| 12 | Ministry of Agriculture specialists confirm that it is not required under EC law . |
| 13 | Some of know that it is not working now , and will never work unless some government really faces up to the reality of the cost involved . |
| 14 | Will my hon. Friend give greater and more sympathetic consideration to the question that has just been asked , because those of us who understand cask-conditioned ale — real beer — know that it is extremely damaging for it to be dispensed under pressure ? |
| 15 | ( If the computer terminology makes you reel uncomfortable , remember that it is not suggested that we are computers . |
| 16 | When you come to answer an exam question , remember that it is probably asking you to carry out a number of different tasks . |
| 17 | In the same fashion , Kant maintained , the nature of our knowledge can not be understood if we assume that it is simply fed into us from outside ourselves , and that we are merely passive recipients of information from the world around us . |
| 18 | Anyway I mean hopefully this this will be sort of you know if it 's well publicized it it will be well attended because of the past . |
| 19 | I know but it 's only giving you one |
| 20 | ( Please note that it is not intended to issue an agenda or further papers for the presentation . ) |
| 21 | An inquiry has indeed been set up by Gwynedd county council , but I understand that it is currently suspended because of police investigations . |
| 22 | A now famed example of the former ( and we understand that it is now denied by Rolls Royce ) is that the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow was nearly called the Silver Mist which would have been most unfortunate when selling to the German market . |
| 23 | if you find that it 's not moving |
| 24 | By this time next month we 're just about at the solstice we 're find that it 's not getting light until about seven o'clock in the morning and it 's getting dark again by about half past three . |
| 25 | I think that it is generally agreed that a positive way forward is to have a partnership between farming and environmental interests . |
| 26 | It will continue to fall this year and next year and I think that it is well known to everybody that this Government 's policy is to lower taxes , in contrast with the plans of the hon. Gentleman 's party . |
| 27 | I wonder if it is badly wounded . |
| 28 | Human beings as we know are sexually dimorphic and tha that figure seems to fit the er the , the pattern , but erm women have a lot of characteristics that are peculiar to them , like for example erm more youthful looks , women will retain more youthful looks longer than men do and it is normally regarded as important and a lot of women spend an awful lot of money in the modern society on trying to remain erm looking er looking youthful . |
| 29 | So' if it 's not blowing your tune , try something different ; there are lots of alternatives . |
| 30 | At least I admit that it 's all to boost my ego , restore my pride and give me pleasure , not to save the country or uphold justice or honour the dead . |