Example sentences of "it is a [adv] [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a little known but true fact that a two legged creature can usually beat a four legged creature over a short distance , simply because of the time it takes the quadruped to get its legs sorted out . |
| 2 | It is a lavishly illustrated and beautifully laid-out book with contributions from many leading journalists and also from key figures such as David Campese , Rob Andrew , Gavin Hastings , Grant Fox and a host of others . |
| 3 | On every score , it is a well established and well operated pension scheme and it is no wonder that there is immense concern among employees of the Scottish Bus Group about the implications for the scheme after privatisation . |
| 4 | ( It is a sexually frustrated and jealous White woman who murders Sapphire . ) |
| 5 | But it is an astutely packaged and worthwhile collection nonetheless , with translations from the Zulu on the sleeve . |
| 6 | It is an entirely diverting and unusual book , and is full of pictures of bosoms and bums . |
| 7 | Piquantly , for the caring generation , the desire for natural quality materials has also caused a boom in the leather trade : it is an extremely committed and unusual member of the new elite who can resist the high style leather goods that now abound . |