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 . |