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

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1 It is not possible to predict the types of security interests that will be created in the future and requiring registration of some such unforeseen interests could be unnecessarily burdensome ; even with respect to the known types of legal charge , particularly those conferring the right to possession , it would produce overkill ; and lastly it is claimed that to require the registration of all charges could dry up certain types of secured borrowing .
2 Can I direct the hon. Gentleman 's attention to the Islington crime survey , which gives rather different evidence about how much crime is being committed and how much it is rising ?
3 And ‘ however much it is abused , it seems to work well ’ , said one participant at the Liverpool meeting of dentists last week .
4 Can you tell me how much it is to get in Elland Road these days , I would also give you petrol money .
5 Switching the cabinet voicing off , you realise just how much it is working to condition the sound ready for tape ; because without it , you are straight back to the two gnats in a bottle sound , beloved of direct outputs on many amps .
6 L M Ericsson Telefon AB is to buy the remaining 28% equity it does not already own in its Teleindustria Ericsson SA in Mexico but does not say how much it is offering : the shares are held by Mexican and foreign institutional investors , as well as by individual minorities .
7 The Government-funded Housing Corporation will reveal how much it is giving about 70 housing associations in the region .
8 ( The BBC refuses to say how much it is spending on Artrageous ! . )
9 Once you have decided what the extra staffing and other requirements are in respect of the two conferences , you can work out how much it is going to cost to accommodate them .
10 For no matter how much it is objected that it can not be stated definitely from these considerations just what the thing is like according to its nature , but only what it is like in respect to one thing or to another , it may still be said what there is in it which makes it appear to be this in respect to one thing and that in respect to another ; and consequently it may be said both to be one thing according to its nature and to be this or that in respect to other things .
11 Apparently it is laid down as is but they 're all saying are because they thing it 's telephones are , not use is
12 Apparently it is going outside .
13 Apparently it is considered ill-bred in the extreme to speak Welsh in front of English people who do n't understand it .
14 One of them is enclosed in the letters written by the same ship , another bill is sent overland to the factor or party to whom the goods are consigned , the third remaineth with the merchant , for his testimony against the master , if there were any occasion for loose dealing ; but especially it is kept for to serve in case of loss , to recover the value of the goods of the assurors that have undertaken to bear the adventure with you .
15 This minimum is the optimum ; expenditure above or below it is deemed wasteful for society as a whole ( de Nevers , 1981 ) .
16 The Court concluded , rightly it is submitted , that the mere fact that the defendant happens to have committed another offence in addition to the one with which he has been charged should not preclude a conviction .
17 Annually it is estimated that approximately 75 per cent of those aged 65 and over will visit their family doctor .
18 In Britain alone it is estimated that in excess of 150,000 people die every year from heart attacks and strokes .
19 Perhaps it is exemplified by the very fact that there is a Microsoft Upgrade Centre in the UK , whose job it is to make it easier for the end user to upgrade to the latest release of any product .
20 One or two police forces are experimenting with notebook computers , and perhaps it is intended that they will receive information from the control computer .
21 Perhaps it is seeking to increase the audience , or perhaps it was lead astray for a while by the fact that , during the Conservative leadership contest , the exciting politics at Westminster were not in the Chamber .
22 Perhaps it is to do with the nature of his conception , and with the lustful coming together of man and woman . ’
23 Perhaps it is hoped that the interest or pleasure generated by the event will be transferred mentally to the product name .
24 Once again , the best way to open the sequence is to establish the location with a wide shot which shows the character of the setting : maybe it 's one of those idyllic places which the crowds have not yet discovered , or perhaps it is crammed with people and overlooked by tourist hotels .
25 The handle of the spade transmits the vibrations of the ferret — perhaps it is working on a rabbit — direct to your ear .
26 Borrowing from the public is more or less finished , perhaps it is finished for our lifetime , but at any rate it has been finished for the last ten years or so ; you may get in a bit one year but you lose it again the next year .
27 But perhaps it is asking too much to expect some sort of articulated political goal — especially of the young adolescents who are responsible for the bulk of working-class crime .
28 Perhaps it is saying something when I tell you he was aiming for the optician 's and ended up in the carpet shop , ’ he said .
29 Stated in these simple terms , the anti-cruelty position 's most obvious weakness is that it assumes that we already know that trapping wild animals is justified , if only it is done ‘ as humanely as possible ’ .
30 The essential religious awareness , if only it is allowed to address us , will supply the needed evidence .
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