Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.

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1 This is something I 've suggested before , something I keep on suggesting because it 's all I can think of .
2 I carry on walking till it 's really dark and all the cars have got their lights on .
3 As to the price of the ‘ Samson ’ , Goldner will not specify , only saying that it is ‘ far , far less than $10 million — I could have bought that , plus another important picture for that amount ’ .
4 I mean the one fear surely is that this is n't something which is happening on a , I was going to say a small local area , that 's perhaps exaggerating but it is in a at the moment in a confined locality , we know where it is , it 's not actually here and
5 Therefore if you 've got a relationship with somebody and all you seem to constantly to be doing is constantly arguing and it 's either I win or you win you 're never gon na get out of that unless other time .
6 but go for the six o'clock showing cos it 's two pound ten pence .
7 It would seem to cover the situation where the accused takes the victim 's umbrella dishonestly and the victim buys back the umbrella , not realising that it is his own .
8 He is not suggesting that it is ‘ thought ’ that is the main determining force .
9 I am not suggesting that it is proven that our motives , reasons and purposes are not themselves reducible to mechanically operating causal factors , as a fully determinist model would have it ; but if that is the case , we are so far from being able to specify these factors that they do not offer a model we can actually work with — as we saw in the discussion of positivist criminology in Chapter 2 .
10 Now it is standing at a huge sum , growing rapidly , and it is still not going where it is needed ’ .
11 I 'm not going if it 's frosty !
12 I was just wondering whether it 's something , you know , you buy a
13 I 'm just wondering whether it 's E D or E S , to fight like this .
14 I 'm just wondering if it 's my teeth or that it 's just my blood that 's doing it .
15 They seem as what women we are getting today er just want social er and yet my own particular guild , I 'm just wondering if it 's the secretaries that we 're , we 're jus it 's the good secretary we need of course really because , er this sounds really awful of me , it sounds a bit big-headed does n't it you know we would , we would say .
16 It could be , or I 'm just wondering if it 's actually squirrels , because although the , the excreta contains berries erm a squirrel will eat berries , it will also eat nuts and of course they do bury their nuts and I 've actually seen squirrels in other parts of the country digging holes and starting a bit of a larder and of course there are a lot of , of erm squirrels in Croydon so I think unless you actually see the animal you can only speculate that it is something small like a vole or , or a squirrel .
17 Might the Mr Chairman I was just wondering if it 's worth just mentioning that the , since the Redhill Airport proposal which does include a privately funded motorway link erm point erm has gone to and has been called in to the determination I believe by the Minister , but er we are sort of pending er holding our horses until that er er is nearer the time is that not perhaps
18 Now they are exchanging information right away , and not waiting till it is published two years later in a scientific journal . ’
19 ‘ As Londoners , desperately worried about the present route of the Channel tunnel , what do we say to those who think the Talis alternative is beneficial ? ’ — Chris Fraser , Peckham ‘ Out of the huge crowd of demonstrators , a woman ran out and thrust a baby in my arms — then she vanished ’ — Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health ‘ Polluted rivers , filthy streets , bodies bedded-down in doorways are no advertisement for a prosperous or caring society ’ - Michael Heseltine ‘ We know that God has endowed her with that great quality of not fidgeting when it is necessary to come to grips with prickly nettles …
20 But in any case I 'm not complaining if it 's back to the days of sitting downstairs with a brandy and soda while midwives rush about boiling water and collecting towels .
21 I 'm not saying whether it 's right or wrong , but how did you get to it ?
22 I 'm not saying that it is necessarily trivialising to talk to interviewees about their clothes , it 's just that you do n't find the male presenters on Rock Steady talking to Phil Collins about his suits !
23 ‘ He said ‘ I am not saying that it is happy but the treatment has been unfair and exaggerated in the papers ’ . ’
24 Even if but I 'm not saying that it 's er the proper type of training that we would like to s
25 Yes , I 'm not saying that it 's perfect and they do their whack , I did n't say that .
26 Well , I just ca n't see how your accounts would let you get away with not saying if it 's okay .
27 I 'm not breaking my stated rule here and recommending this hotel , just saying that it is there and that if you could get the back bedrooms you would have a most remarkable scene to look out on .
28 ‘ I was just saying that it 's easier for me than it would be for your average Englishman .
29 And that is als , I 'm just saying that it 's a very dangerous
30 I liked the idea of people not knowing whether it 's a man or a woman who 's done the painting .
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