Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doubt is a state of mind in suspension between faith and unbelief so that it is neither of them wholly and it is each only partly . |
| 2 | This practice is said to suit them better since it is probable that they will marry and leave off work and they hardly like to spend seven years out of their wage-earning life in being trained . " " |
| 3 | Suddenly , but predictably , the main actor enters the stage and speaks in a piercing voice , intelligible to me only because it is unmistakably one of alarm . |
| 4 | I kill where I please because it is all mine . |
| 5 | It is acceptable to use the same name as someone else if it is used for a different class of goods or services to the ones for which the first mark is registered . |
| 6 | He failed the test and the reward has gone to someone else and it is not , Anna said fiercely to herself , pressing her palms to her closed eyes , it is not fair that he should never know what he can not do , that he should always set himself targets he ca n't achieve , that he should never be allowed to progress . |
| 7 | In particular , the ERCs fail in some cases to rehabilitate the men and women who pass through them largely because it is not their physical disablement but their attitude that is handicapping them in returning to normal working life , and the ERCs are not really equipped to change these attitudes . |
| 8 | It was simply that a bottle of brandy , even of the kind intended only for the kitchen ( by which I do n't mean something not fit to drink , I mean something one prefers not to drink ) , somehow always turns out in fact to have been drunk by somebody just when it is needed for cooking and has n't been replaced , while whisky is a supply which is more or less automatically re-ordered as soon as it runs out . |
| 9 | That 's not too bad this woman well I think its always when it 's in black and white you know |
| 10 | Were he among familiars it might help him but as it is he can not place himself here and it is pitiful to see how lost he is . |
| 11 | to tell his constituents that with London 's share of world trade in financial services is increasing and is now at twenty seven percent that the financial services sector round the U K four point three billion , that those employees that he refers to are in fact in an industry which even if it is redistributing employment it 's nevertheless growing . |
| 12 | Your own notes are personal to you and ordered by you so that it is relatively easy to find the material you want when you want it . |
| 13 | I 'm trying to find new ways of interpreting the symbol itself so that it 's not as polarised . |
| 14 | I have my doubts erm in , in that erm certainly not within one nation erm I , I agree with you entirely that it 's contradictory to Marxism in that erm what happened in erm with Mao was that erm he turned away from any internationalist socialist concept . |
| 15 | And all we say is that we pay extra commission if we send you away but it is against er against our principle and even er economics to send people that far away . |
| 16 | No goals as yet in the other game in group A against Charlton although as I warned you earlier , I do n't think we 'll have that score for you tonight because it is being played in Italy and er our chances of getting that score through the er computer here are remote to put it mildly . |
| 17 | You just if it 's cold you 'll have to sort of stop for breaks and , so you can get warm wo n't ya ? |
| 18 | Erm and I will bring it to you finally when it 's in a form to be adopted as the procedure which this board will use erm either , you know , or delegate er the chief executive to use in the case of any appointments . |
| 19 | ‘ This is going to hurt you more than it 's going to hurt me , ’ says the dentist in true written-in-ten-minutes dialogue . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm turning this project over to you purely because it is my personal opinion that you can do it . |
| 21 | I am glad we have that partnership with all of you here and it is on that note , on behalf of the government , that I wish you every possible success as you embark upon your seventy fifth year . |
| 22 | If you keep on saying a thing long enough communist , everybody believes you even though it 's the biggest lie on earth . |
| 23 | I only send you there cos it 's cheap . |
| 24 | But how can we send you there if it is not in the service of God ? ’ |
| 25 | It drains you completely and it 's not the cancer ; it is the drugs . |
| 26 | just to make you again so it 's not just the counties that I 'll need to ask |
| 27 | ‘ All the same , ’ said Araminta thoughtfully , ‘ Papa says I 'm not to see you again till it 's over , and you 're either arrested or cleared . |
| 28 | After all , just look round any bar and you 'll see that everybody there , myself included ( you too if it 's your kind of bar ) , has in their time been both The Boy and The Older Man , both Banker and Domestic , Ingenue and Other Woman , booted Prince and stirrup-holding Groom — but I do n't mean either that you should have complete license to make him look just how you wish ; I do n't want to think of anyone hearing this story and grinning and thinking of Boy as some permanently , conveniently smiling blue-eyed blonde , because he was not that in any way and that is not what he meant to us . |
| 29 | Hewlett-Packard Co is not a company to rush into something just because it is the fashion , but with ICL Plc firmly in the Sparc camp , Groupe Bull SA committed to IBM Corp 's Power RISC and Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA 's allegiance to the Alpha RISC bought dearly by Digital Equipment Corp — with Hewlett an unsuccessful contender in both the last two cases , the company may well be beginning to think that persuading Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG of the virtues of the Precision Architecture RISC is a high priority if it is to be seen to have equal standing with its three closest rivals in Europe . |
| 30 | And we really need two men out there , but I ca n't ask more of them than they 're doing ; they 're making up for one short as it is . |