Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] and it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you , do you happen to know , will this service give benefit advice as well , because the , the budget which introduced a , an allowance of a kind for , for child care , is actually quite complicated , and , and it 's kind of er , an amount of income which can be disallowed before Family Credits are calculated and it , it , it involves a new kind of benefits trap as well , and I can see people needing quite a lot of advice about how to get it , and , and when not to get it and so on . |
| 2 | Having just completed long negotiations with the various provider units in the area , the authority is now keen to ensure contracts are honoured and it gets the best value healthcare available . |
| 3 | Current broader issues are examined and it is decided whether any action or research needs to be carried out . |
| 4 | At low tide , sands are exposed and it is possible to walk out to the sea-pool . |
| 5 | Both share and asset purchases are included and it makes no difference whether the merger is agreed or hostile . |
| 6 | During the rituals for initiation into each successive age-set the ‘ true ’ meanings of certain sacred objects are revealed and it transpires that the interpretations given at the previous stage were false or partial . |
| 7 | It has a small head , its arms are upraised and it appears to wear trunks supported by a thick twisted cable round the waist . |
| 8 | Particular care is needed where reports are prepared and it is believed that a person other than the client will have access to the report and may seek to rely upon it ( eg a long form report prepared for a vendor prior to sale ) . |
| 9 | It has been argued that it covers not only fairness , in the sense of fairness to the accused , but also in the sense of ensuring that , in the eyes of the public , the highest standards of justice are upheld and it appears to the world at large that the accused is getting a fair trial . |
| 10 | As far as I am aware , no pure Étréchy Champagnes are made and it is of little importance in terms of blending . |
| 11 | of the , the national average and it 's not because erm they 're paying high wages to get the , the most able people , it 's because there are mechanisms , institutional mechanisms that keep wages high , there 's no market in the jobs for , th these are generalizations but I think they are fairly , fairly true erm becau there is no market for er for the jobs , for civil service jobs that appointments are made and it is much more important who you know than , than what , what you know and the old boy network , as it 's called , in this country is fairly important in the English Civil Service but a similar sort of network tends to be far more important in developing countries , something that is euphemistically called patronage erm but we might call the old boy network or er er jobs for the boys whatever , but erm |
| 12 | ‘ You only stay where you 're wanted and it does n't seem as though I 'm in Sunderland 's long-term plans . ’ |
| 13 | got back to his mark and we 're going to have three slips , Lewis gone to join the slips , so it 's er three slips and the gully , as waits for this one , packing were the up comes Lawrence now past Dickie Bird , bowls to him , well pitched up and he played a rather streaky stroke really , and he turns it away down to square Tufnell is down there , fields the ball , throws back quite nicely , he fielded very well , let's say that and one run goes on the total , er so that at the moment three hundred and four runs are needed and it 's about three point nine seven the required rate . |
| 14 | A copy of the figures are enclosed and it was suggested that perhaps class members and secretaries might be interested in seeing how their subscriptions are spent . |
| 15 | In the actual examination all the figures are provided and it is only necessary to infer from inspecting the graph or drawing which of four alternatives is the correct one . |
| 16 | A large number of rather similar ‘ irregular issues ’ are known and it is suggested that one or more private ‘ mints ’ were producing them . |
| 17 | All major technical handbooks are stocked and it is in these compilations of miscellaneous information in handy form that the answer will be found . |
| 18 | Two types of wording are cited and it is suggested that they are of similar effect . |
| 19 | and most of the good ones are gone and it 's like the nineteen thirty |
| 20 | The recent developments in youth training policy are reviewed and it is argued that while the Youth Training Scheme has many attributes as a basis for an integrated training system , it fails to take account of two problems . |
| 21 | Liability issues related to defective hardware and software are discussed and it should be noted that , in some cases , liability is not dependent upon the existence of a contractual relationship . |
| 22 | If the barriers to trade in the EEC are removed and it makes sound economic sense to do so , well and good . |
| 23 | However the main services are covered and it gives an idea of facilities and help available to teachers when undertaking research . |
| 24 | There are many cases where varying documents are required and it is likely that no one single product will be able to do them all . |
| 25 | The sale of a business as a going concern does not attract VAT but certain undertakings as to the keeping of records are required and it is normal to apply in advance for confirmation of the exemption . |
| 26 | Parliament is the arena in which British political leaders are recruited and it is difficult to think of a successful Prime Minister who has not been able to command the House of Commons . |