Example sentences of "it is [verb] [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gossip that Next Computer Inc might abandon its hardware business to focus on its NextStep object-oriented operating environment UX No 419 ) has proved all too valid and last week the company confirmed that it is to abandon manufacture of its workstations . |
| 2 | ‘ It is called Queen of my Heart … ’ |
| 3 | MCVITIE 'S , part of the United Biscuits Group , announced today that it is to invest £4m in its Hungarian operation Gyori Keksz to build a crisp factory . |
| 4 | One result of Barclays 's policy is the number of high-technology firms to which it is lending money under what it calls its business start loan scheme . |
| 5 | It is given value by its users . |
| 6 | If you are stuck in a boring job , concentrate on the fact that it is providing money for your needs and your pleasures and that it gives you a measure of independence . |
| 7 | It is to take responsibility to ourselves for the way the world is . |
| 8 | Unfortunately , this week , IBM has announced that it is lopping $1,000m off its research and development budget , and indicated that turnover will slip back below $60,000m … |
| 9 | An Outreach scheme has been devised which divides the parish into six areas , each manned by teams of church members whose job it is to identify ways in which they can provide help and report back to the church . |
| 10 | Thinking — cognisance — is , however , not a matter of being in one mental state or another , or of flashing through a sequence of mental states : it is having conception of oneself as an experiencer of an external world , an experiencer who has the freedom to perform cognisant acts . |
| 11 | It is fixing attention upon something afterwards , thereby assigning it , by way of its content , to a type . |
| 12 | But it is feared mementoes from his first few months in Italy , together with treasured personal belongings may have been snatched . |
| 13 | You do n't need to be a member of the Royal Family to know how hard it is to maintain dignity during your marriage break-up . |
| 14 | It 's not illegal to buy or own replica guns , a flick through any gun magazine reveals how easy it is to get hold of one . |