Example sentences of "[conj] it [is] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the policy-making area is technical and complex , public officials have a decided advantage , even though the state may not have a total monopoly of technically relevant knowledge in policy areas where it is pursuing corporatist arrangements . |
| 2 | Cleanaway can take liquid PCBs at its Ellesmere Port establishment , where it is building another plant which will take capacity there to 48,000 tonnes annually . |
| 3 | To say that if it were raining the balcony would be wet is to say this : among possible worlds where it is raining , the one which overall is most like our actual world is also one in which the balcony is wet . |
| 4 | UCB has started construction of a new factory in the US , where it is aiming to increase its investments , particularly in the chemical sector . |
| 5 | It should be pointed out , however , that a company need only carry out such a ‘ cost of quality ’ calculation where it is unsure whether the extra effort required to improve quality ( i.e. reliability ) is worthwhile that is , where it is contemplating a trade-off in the area where Berliner and Brimson say a trade-off should not be contemplated . |
| 6 | ‘ I said I was n't here to make moral judgments , that all we wanted was to understand what this project was all about and where it is leading . |
| 7 | Now there 's a new twist : how come we can know when a missile is even threatening to fall on Tel Aviv or Riyadh or Dharan , yet remain ignorant of when the next train will leave Waterloo station — or where it is heading ? |
| 8 | Meanwhile , the Bank of England published a 45-page document outlining its view of the progress made on underlying inflation and where it is heading over the subsequent 24 months . |
| 9 | These include a permanent exhibition of contemporary science , showing ‘ what science is today , how it is being applied , and where it is going ’ , Bray said . |
| 10 | So one would like to know how much calcium there is in cells , and where it is going . |
| 11 | Review your life , and where it is going : — |
| 12 | Make sure you pay the right postage on your letter for the weight , the type of service and where it is going . |
| 13 | At these meetings they help decide what will happen in the unit — what the Company is going to do , where it is going to go and who is going to do what . |
| 14 | It is his mysterious wind , which man can not get under his own tidy control : as Nicodemus was reminded by Jesus , ‘ The wind ( pneuma ) blows where it will , and you hear its sound but you do not know where it comes from or where it is going . |
| 15 | Vision — creating a sense of what the organisation is about and where it is going . |
| 16 | Where it is going to . ’ |
| 17 | In Gurtin in the Omagh area , where Riofinex has already caused huge disturbance to local people simply through its exploration activities and where it is proposing to stripmine for gold , there is strong opposition which stretches across the political spectrum from Sinn Fein to the Democratic Unionist Party . |
| 18 | The paper in our lounge and in the hall , and tha where you put that piece to cover it up , it 's all black under there where it 's wearing on the corners of the wall where you go round and kno it looks black , so I 'm sure it 's black underneath and you just |
| 19 | I was wondering whether you could find out where it 's coming from . " |
| 20 | Yes , Chair , I , I mean I support the criteria that 's been laid out in five two there , I think it 's very important that we do actually , important that we do actually highlight the issue of low pay , and where it 's occurring , and in , in some way that then prevents companies , the , the unscrupulous type of companies that would come in to exploit that , from actually doing it , since most people would then be aware it , and I think that the last speaker 's just suggested that it 's an extremely cheap way of obtaining masses of information about Shropshire 's erm , earnings levels , and I think that 's very important that we are , and do come to grips with that , and clearly could n't afford officer time to be spent on , on merely collating that all the time . |
| 21 | Where it 's going up and then it levels out and it comes down . |
| 22 | The ability to see where something is coming from and where it 's going to . |
| 23 | Where it 's going on … ’ |
| 24 | Where it 's going to cut the axes . |
| 25 | That 's quite likely where it 's going to be going wrong . |
| 26 | I have no idea where it 's heading , but I understand completely why people want to have their names on things . |
| 27 | ‘ I quite like that one , chief But I ca n't see exactly where it 's leading to . ’ |
| 28 | Is you 've got ta be like that show in the West End where it 's gon na feel like the first time . |
| 29 | , she said I really do n't where it 's gon na end Geoff , I do n't know no more . |
| 30 | Either it 's causing ill health or it 's affecting your relationships . |