Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [conj] it [is] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a massive sub-culture there , looking backwards and it 's getting more insidious all the time . |
| 2 | I 'll stop moaning now because it 's going to be a great season . |
| 3 | Dame Gillian Brown thanked the speakers with great enthusiasm , congratulated the Principal on ensuring the succession , and also thanked Patricia Hutchinson and Mary Keen for a successful meeting , and the University Womens ' Club ( worth joining even if it is known as Pussy Cat Hall by my irreverent 88 year old cousin , a St. Hugh 's gal ) gave us rather a good tea . |
| 4 | Gradually add the oil stirring steadily until it is amalgamated and the sauce has the consistency of a creamed butter . |
| 5 | Its engine is missing badly and it 's circling round as if looking for a landing-place . |