Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A large aerogenerator programme is at present underway in the Netherlands where it is hoped that wind will be supplying about one quarter of Dutch electricity demand by the year 2000 . |
| 2 | Is you 've got ta be like that show in the West End where it 's gon na feel like the first time . |
| 3 | — far lower than in Germany , where it is 26 per cent. , the United States where it is 33 per cent. , and Japan where it is more than 60 per cent . |
| 4 | Yes , it occurs to me to ask is Islam less strict in Kuwait than it is in Saudi Arabia , where , I gather , women are not allowed to drive cars , thieves will have their hands cut off and things like that . |
| 5 | Dennis is next with afternoon special , it 's Tuesday so it 's where are you now ? |
| 6 | It is far easier to characterize a madrigal by Morley than it is to sing a song by Byrd , partly because singers respond more intuitively and quickly to Morley 's text-illustrative music than to Byrd 's learned ( but still rhetorical ) polyphonic word-setting , partly because a Morley text will often be a chain of discrete moments where a Byrd text is more complex in syntax and in the connection of its ideas . |
| 7 | Well there 's that awful saying in football Lucy that it 's a funny old game , it often bears the truth . |
| 8 | IBM Corp says its Personal Computer Co shipped 30% to 35% more personal computers in the first quarter than it did during the year-ago period , and vice-chairman Jack Kuehler expects it to be ‘ reasonably profitable ’ in 1993 — but the personal computer business is now so volatile that making forecasts more than a quarter ahead is a mug 's game : following Conner Peripherals Inc 's warning on Friday that it is seeing oversupply and soft demand for disk drives ( CI No 2,142 ) , observers are saying that grey market prices for 80486s are now weak ; Finis Conner said on Friday that Conner would have to slash production and payrolls in the months ahead to remain competitive — ‘ The market is in total disarray , ’ he said ; ‘ the pricing that has occurred in the last four to five days has been something I 've never seen believes the booming personal computer industry is showing signs of slowing after being fuelled for over two years by the price war . |
| 9 | Lotus Development Corp is declining to comment on a report in the US edition of the Wall Street Journal on Friday that it is in talks to add a database management system to its product line by buying privately-held Approach Software Corp . |
| 10 | STEVE BRACE , Britain 's leading runner in the ADT London Marathon tomorrow , has warned race favourites Mark Plaatjes and Yakov Tolstikov that it 's anyone 's race for the the £32,000 first prize . |
| 11 | Not very much is known about Lloyds so it 's somewhat more mystical than an ordinary club . |
| 12 | Friday so it 's Wednesday and Friday , right ? |
| 13 | ‘ The letter is personally addressed to Gerry Adams so it is up to him to reply to it , but the party 's position is that it highlights the MPs ' total lack of understanding about the situation here and our position in it , ’ he said . |
| 14 | I do not share the view of Professor Sleight that it is essential to give a beta blocker early on . |
| 15 | Acknowledge that today is Wednesday , but tell them that you bought it on Tuesday and it is bad and you want a replacement . |
| 16 | The mill was leased in 1350 to Roger le Walker and it is likely the mill had been partially converted for fulling . |
| 17 | I do n't like Tescos at Wisbech cos it 's . |
| 18 | We do n't want to accrue er interest even if it 's being expenses by B-Sky-B if it 's not going to actually be paid for many years , but to the extent that it 's er likely to turn into cash in the relatively near future , then I think we would erm think it 's now time to start addressing that issue and the result would be that we should probably erm accrue some reasonable and not very substantial amount of back-interest er in the current financial year . |
| 19 | James works for RoyScot Trust in Theale , Berkshire and it 's his job to seek out new customers . |
| 20 | Today 's Friday and it 's Saturday tomorrow . |
| 21 | All Welsh counties for instance are limited to increasing their budgets of one point seven on point seven five percent over nineteen ninety three , ninety four are as the cities of Cardiff and Swansea and the borough of Newport and it is this cap of one point seven percent as my honourable friend for Cardiff South and Penarth has pointed out , which is at the route of the funding problems of the South Wales police authority area . |
| 22 | So clearly that is something that er er e i i is a matter for the accountancy profession in some way er but of course we 've got the problem as well then that er er Price Waterhouse operating in the United States presumably er comes within the jurisdiction of Price Wate the accountancy profession in the United States and it is something that the government is going to have address itself to . |
| 23 | celebrating your wedding with Chase but this is Ayr and it 's the only dry spot in the British Isles . |
| 24 | Oh right , no it 's Olympus and it 's erm why we 're doing this is partly because the European Space Agency is trying to encourage people who were n't previously satellite users to become satellite users and in the next century , or whenever , erm to actually buy commercial satellite time for from them . |
| 25 | This is one of the lesser known resorts on Lake Como and it 's a good base from which to explore this charming corner of Italy . |
| 26 | It is known that Dionysos was worshipped at Pylos shortly after the Minoan period on Crete and it is possible that his orgiastic cult was preceded by a Minoan proto-Dionysian cult . |
| 27 | Right now the best are Arsenal and it 's just a pity they 're not in one of the European competitions , because my money will have been on them to win it . |
| 28 | POP into the Putney Tandoori and it is more than likely you will bump into David Mellor , the local MP who is a regular there . |
| 29 | Technically it can not , physically it can not , because we have such erm large programmes of development that you need the manpower , you need the muscle , and the majority of them have left now and that 'll be a new dilemma for Kuwait and it 's rebuilding operation to bring back people to help develop with it 's own Kuwaiti |
| 30 | Roosevelt was a dying man at Yalta and it is a matter for speculation as to how far his judgements were influenced by his health . |