Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Either it is raining or it is not raining . |
| 2 | I 've just realised where it was taken . |
| 3 | All I could do was write a letter , and by the time I 'd written a letter and it got where it was going and a reply got back , a week or two weeks could have gone by . |
| 4 | Why is the new Aztec West ‘ science park ’ , with its modern factories for computers , electronics and similar industries , placed where it is ? |
| 5 | But credit should be given where it is due , and it is clear that in the years before the report the Goldsmiths were considering — still in a vague way and mindful of the possibility of a Government Inquiry — how " a more liberal observance of the apparent intentions of the Founders ' might be effected . |
| 6 | A counter-notice which must be served within 21 days after service of the Notice , should only be given where it is required that the party whose statement it is sought to admit , should be called as a witness , but there are witnesses who can not , or should not be called , that is if dead , beyond the seas , or unfit to attend , or who can not after reasonable diligence be identified , or can not reasonably be expected to have any recollection ; consequently in respect of all those persons , the opposing party is not entitled to serve a counter-notice requiring such person to be called unless he can contend that the person can , or should be called . |
| 7 | Managerial credit was given where it was due to Ally McCoist and Mark Hateley and , not unnaturally , Smith hoped for a continuation of their apparently insatiable craving for goals . |
| 8 | Also perhaps you could inform me if it is possible to run the 14k MSDOS in the upper memory , or does it have to remain where it is . |
| 9 | Judge Lauterpacht however felt that extension of the Organisation 's powers could only be justified where it was necessary for the performance of its functions and , in this instance , was caused by South Africa 's non-performance of its obligations . |
| 10 | However , LIFESPAN ABLE will display a warning message and the cursor will remain where it is if : |
| 11 | However , LIFESPAN PMR will display a warning message and the cursor will remain where it is if : |
| 12 | The body would remain where it was . |
| 13 | I had to find where it was . |
| 14 | Production has been increasingly globalized , with processes located where it is most advantageous in terms of profit maximization . |
| 15 | The difference between market value and book value of land should be disclosed where it is substantial and the directors think it is of significance to the members . |
| 16 | The difference between the market value and book value of land should be disclosed where it is substantial and the directors think it is of significance to the members . |
| 17 | Sometimes it is omitted where it is historically expected to be present , and sometimes it is added where it is not expected . |
| 18 | If we are of a lazier disposition , the solution is simple and usually quite acceptable : if the same note will occur in two or more parts it can be omitted where it is least necessary and retained only in the principal part ( thus in Example 140 we would keep the E♭ only in the upper voice , to retain the melodic shape ) . |
| 19 | It was driven very carefully back to Llandudno Junction shed where it was stored out of steam for a couple of days until the powers decided what to do . |
| 20 | Sometimes it is omitted where it is historically expected to be present , and sometimes it is added where it is not expected . |
| 21 | Her glance flew to the Jaguar , parked where it was always parked these days , and a hint of a smile warmed her mouth . |
| 22 | One can only just go on hoping and praying that it is the best and not the worst that has happened . |
| 23 | Ages seemed to pass although it was only moments , until a pollen-laden grass flower tickled his nose and he sneezed himself back to life again . |
| 24 | I know that if I suddenly start feeling pains anywhere in my body , I do n't have to worry that it is the side effects of drugs , as , regrettably , some athletes do . |
| 25 | This social sanction will be , in the first place , some kind of social ostracism or discomfort ; it may or may not be wished that it be associated with a legal penalty . |
| 26 | Whatever you can make of equation [ 9 ] there is no denying that it is a differential equation , not so very different in its way from the differential equations that Newton and Maxwell had used when they had created the fundamental basis of classical physics . |
| 27 | Gray said : ‘ There 's no denying that it 's going to be a tough fight now . |
| 28 | Treaty language suggesting applicability to all States has to be measured against pronouncements denying that it was the intention of the signatories to create third party rights . |
| 29 | In the Netherlands on Nov. 14 reports quoted Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers as having admitted to the existence of a secret organization in the Netherlands but denying that it was supervised by NATO . |
| 30 | On April 29 , Reuter reported that UNITA had ordered its forces to drive government troops out of the area , while denying that it was launching a general offensive . |