Example sentences of "is [conj] it [is] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 The third aspect of the egalitarian feminist address to sex differences psychology is that it is increasingly trying to take the diversity of these differences into account .
2 If there 's one thing that is clear about desktop publishing it is that it is NOT publishing , a fact that often seems to escape those who sell it .
3 What worries me is that it is not going to end there .
4 I thought driving up today would have been a good day but the reality is that it is not going to start until Easter time .
5 The problem with Channel 5 is that it is not lying empty , like a new motorway just waiting for somebody to cut the ribbon .
6 The problem in Europe is that it is already becoming difficult to decide where ultimately authority does reside .
7 While it has made no formal application to offer video-on-demand to customers — the official line is that it is merely looking at the technology 's potential — it is already clear that it faces a tough task convincing regulatory bodies that it has the right to do so .
8 ‘ What I was going to say is that it 's not working out , is it ?
9 What that exhibition in fact is doing is that it 's not saying here 's a new spirit in painting , it 's saying that we the organizers , having not bothered to show you these things in the sixties and seventies , will now allow you to see them in the eighties , and we will pretend there 's a new spirit because we think it 's good for the art world to have new fashions , new movements , or at least something new going on that will produce some kind of emotional pressure .
10 Er , I also wanted to raise the issue of er the public service section in respect to er this because there 's something prob perhaps not actually tackled in the resolution but equally er important I think is that it 's actually getting the resources into er er down to the br branch level and er if we took this resolution literally , er what it would actually mean would be that er in har with harmonization of agreements we would be handing over er our majority on the manual workers , public service workers to , so obviously we got ta take this resolution very seriously , but consider its implications and the relevance of the word appropriate because I do n't think that we want to be er handed over to come July the first er single table bargaining where we are an absolute minority and where th th that union merge that 's taking place is obviously hostile to our union .
11 The only reason that , that you 're using a different clef is that it 's actually putting middle C in a different place .
12 The long term trend is that it 's actually going to be more room at the top of the market I think .
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