Example sentences of "[verb] it [is] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The train of thought that begins like this is as slippery as an eel , and the only effective way to catch it is to examine the truth of the matter .
2 The supermarket 's suppliers Gulf Oil , based in Cheltenham , said it was reacting to a local situation and Tesco says the cut is part of it 's service to customers , denying it 's creating an artificially low price .
3 The Oxford Regional Health Authority is denying it 's seeking an out of court settlement for haemophiliacs infected with the AIDS virus .
4 Since then , Sarawak 's logging activity has increased : official figures suggest it is taking at least 18 million cubic metres , with a possible further illegal cut of seven million cubic metres .
5 He is available for the first working party meeting on Monday 18th January , and I suggest it is held in Aberystwyth at 2pm .
6 I mean we could all spend all day discussing that particular issue but up until the decision is made and which road they 're gon na go down we do know it 's gon na be banding but on what on what basis is it gon na be ?
7 How do we know it 's stolen ? ’ and warmed to him , grateful that he was willing to defend her , though fearful in case she was asked direct .
8 Let them know it 's going to have a fabulous programme and be full of people they know or others of a like mind .
9 Erm again when I have bad days with these wrists they just give way , and this is not a mental thing at all , I mean I could be holding a , a glass or a cup in my hand or a , a , a dish of something for that matter , and the er the nerves just relax the muscle and out it goes , it 's n n I do n't know it 's going to happen , but it can happen .
10 And you do n't actually know it 's going off do you ?
11 See they do n't know it 's to hurt .
12 When a document says something , how do we know it is telling the truth ?
13 At the other end of the scale they quite often roll just beneath the surface , and if the water is choppy you will not know it is happening .
14 When barley is harvested it is taken to a maltings where the grains are soaked in water to encourage germination .
15 At this point , the DC is in state CREATED and the user who created it is said to be the ‘ associated user ’ .
16 Oh but it 's so wound it 's taking me a lot of time outside .
17 In many of the societies described it is found that the collective is emphasized rather than the individual .
18 yeah , we 've lost an enormous amount of staff probably a third of our staff disappeared in the last twelve months , and I think y you we must recognise it 's bound to make an impact and here we are sitting here feeling a bit shell shocked and that 's no doubt one of the contributory factors .
19 So far , once the system is installed it is forgotten , but in the future , maintenance contracts will be considered the norm rather than the exception .
20 When the hopped wort has been cooled it is run to fermenting vessels where it meets its destiny with yeast .
21 I expect it 's made you feel a bit jumpy too , like ? ’
22 If numbers continue to increase it is hoped to institute a training Wind Band for younger players .
23 When the sporangium is discharged it is projected a distance of up to three metres in still air to land on the surrounding herbage .
24 How come it 's taking years to do your hair ?
25 But insiders say it is drawn closely from the book which had the co-operation of intimate friends of the princess .
26 Council officers say it is targeted at tour operators and coach companies , giving details of top attractions , accommodation , transport facilities and interpreters .
27 Rivals say it 's costing the Murdoch empire millions , when the Times is already loss making .
28 They say it 's intended to encourage drinking in hot weather , just as the Government is launching a new campaign against summer drink driving .
29 Say it 's to drain the West Bog . "
30 They say it 's paved with gold .
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