Example sentences of "[v-ing] and it [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet this is exactly what is happening and it is also happening with the schools in a reactive stance . |
| 2 | it 's stopped raining and it 's not raining or anything . |
| 3 | It 's happening now , it 's always progressing and it 's always going on and you 're never going to reach an end point , you 're never going to reach a final point , whereas with something like history , I find it 's interesting , but you 're always going over and analysing what 's happened , it 's that much more backward looking , whereas science applied has got more constructive . |
| 4 | ‘ The IRA are sure that somebody in the organisation is talking and it 's really put the wind up some people . |
| 5 | New uses for aspirin keep emerging and it 's now thought to help prevent heart attacks , strokes , arthritis and even some forms of cancer . |