Example sentences of "is [verb] [conj] it [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a word which everyone is using and it 's almost like confetti . |
| 2 | Either it is raining or it is not raining . |
| 3 | The expansion of forestry by means of a policy of attrition and isolation of farms is occurring but it is not necessarily a process which in the long term will lead to a reasonable balance of land use . |
| 4 | The unpleasantness is stressed because it is usually preceded by an enjoyable activity — eating a meal . |
| 5 | Sometimes it is omitted where it is historically expected to be present , and sometimes it is added where it is not expected . |
| 6 | Well , I think we should tell national office that this is , you know , this is happening and it 's not on ! |
| 7 | Yet this is exactly what is happening and it is also happening with the schools in a reactive stance . |
| 8 | The grape variety used is Chenin Blanc but when it is picked before it is fully ripe , it makes dull , acidic wines , with an off-putting nose that reminds me of wet dogs . |
| 9 | It is disliked because it is physically an exhausting activity ; more than any of the other tasks it consists of actions which have to be repeated time and time again with little variation . |
| 10 | Sometimes it is omitted where it is historically expected to be present , and sometimes it is added where it is not expected . |
| 11 | Grey white chewing gum matter presents itself spasmodically at her mean Glasgow lips , alternating with her cigarette which is sucked when it is not rolling druggedly about on top of her ticket-issuing machine or charging up and down , and off , the long seat , dropping its fire and ash amongst the plastic cups and other less white rubbish , further propelled by chewed and muttered whinings about the discordant duet of erratic driving bus man and undone Corporation road holes . |
| 12 | The only comfort is to remember that it is usually foreseeable and quite unnecessary . |
| 13 | It is news management by ministers which is suspected and it is very difficult to prove . ’ |
| 14 | What is now being sought is , in a sense , a reversal of that development , in a particular type of case ; and it is said that it is too late to take that step . |
| 15 | The over-ridingly important point is made that it is not so much which subject is being learned , but rather how it is being learned . |
| 16 | To some extent , this will be done simply because it is felt that it is more efficient , or at least administratively convenient , to handle matters in this way — the matters delegated may be ephemeral , needing constant change ; or technical , requiring expertise . |
| 17 | If a point is missed because it is too deeply embedded in its cultural setting in one place , it stands out prominently and unequivocally in another . |
| 18 | In that situation variety of activity is needed and it is also often possible to allocate times when students can choose between several options . |
| 19 | The value of T g depends on the way in which it is measured but it is also found to be a function of the polymer chain length . |
| 20 | Please let us know about EVERY class you teach however specialised and whatever it is called unless it is directly resulting from another qualification e.g. if you teach a yoga type class and do not have a yoga qualification , this statistically should be a Medau Breathing and Relaxation class . |
| 21 | The rules for the cameras in committees are essentially the same as in the House , except that it is recognised that it is not possible to exclude shots showing the public , especially those sitting behind the witnesses in a select committee . |
| 22 | It is recognised that it is almost impossible to correctly identify the characteristics of fast growers at a start-up stage but once a track record of two or three years data exists selection may be possible . |
| 23 | however , the program control stack is still cleared when the error is detected and it is not possible to RETURN to the point where the error occurred . |
| 24 | Fumaroli 's contribution to this argument is to insist that it is not so much the market which has blurred cultural standards , as much as the queasy relativism and condescending egalitarianism of State funding of pop culture . |
| 25 | It is running but it 's not showing us anything |
| 26 | In total , much more is known but it is less fully integrated . |
| 27 | The effects of stimulation are ‘ all-or-none ’ : either a saccade is elicited or it is n't , and its size and direction are not related to the intensity or frequency of stimulation in the colliculus . |
| 28 | This is very important if a UK business is to ensure that it is not charged VAT at the standard rate on the supply of these goods where the customer 's VAT number subsequently proves to be false or otherwise incorrect . |
| 29 | Then the sun is gone and it 's suddenly cold and the distant mountains are their night time black cut-out . |
| 30 | In the fertilizer business , we 've reshaped and changed the whole way the business is run so it 's now profitable in a way we 'd have hardly believed possible when we started . ’ |