Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [conj] it is [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | The English public knows little of de Pomiane 's work and it is missing something of great value . |
2 | Proteon 's announcement that it is splitting its business into two divisions ( one for adaptor boards and wiring centres ; the other for internetworking and intelligent hub systems ) is in line with what has been happening internally for some time , says Swan . |
3 | BP rose following yesterday 's announcement that it is selling its 49 per cent stake in a South Australian mine for nearly £300 million . |
4 | Thus the statement ‘ It is raining ’ expresses the speaker 's belief that it is raining and the statement ‘ Bertrand Russell was a writer of short stories ’ expresses the speaker 's belief that Bertrand Russell was a writer of short stories . |
5 | Easterners are especially dissatisfied with the EC 's claim that it is doing the best it can for them . |
6 | What then of the Government 's claim that it is spending more money in income support than it would have done had the previous supplementary benefit system remained in place ? |
7 | Intel Corp has confirmed a report in the San Francisco Chronicle that it will delay introduction of its Pentium microprocessor until May , but denies the paper 's assertion that it is holding the chip back to exploit demand for existing 80486 products . |