Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] it [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Production has been increasingly globalized , with processes located where it is most advantageous in terms of profit maximization . |
| 2 | Sometimes it is omitted where it is historically expected to be present , and sometimes it is added where it is not expected . |
| 3 | If we are of a lazier disposition , the solution is simple and usually quite acceptable : if the same note will occur in two or more parts it can be omitted where it is least necessary and retained only in the principal part ( thus in Example 140 we would keep the E♭ only in the upper voice , to retain the melodic shape ) . |
| 4 | ‘ So it looks like it 's all solved already . |
| 5 | Looks like it 's very inhabitable . |
| 6 | Unfortunately it 's said you communicate less with your wives , I do n't know if it 's exactly true , but if somebody says to you , you never talk to me , you do n't tell me anything , that 's your A type behaviour . |
| 7 | ‘ All these things recently , I do n't know if it 's just bad luck or me being stupid or what . ’ |
| 8 | I do n't know if it 's just that I 'm missing you … |
| 9 | See I do n't know if it 's just part real or if he 's just trying to frighten me . |
| 10 | They , they 're just not getting back right now , I do n't know if it 's just to be sensitive to her or whether it 's just because , you know , they 're gon na see each o I mean they live on the same road , they 'll probably see each other this weekend . |
| 11 | Oh no , it 's erm I do n't know if it 's quite my sort of thing . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't know if it 's actually fully penetrated yet . |
| 13 | Everyone talks about Tipper Gore and ‘ Smash the PMRC ’ , but I do n't know if it 's really such a bad thing to put stickers on records for kids . |
| 14 | Er well I do n't know , is n't that , they 're maisonettes , they 've got that big eye on the front I do n't I do n't know if you , I do n't know if it 's still there , I mean |
| 15 | There 's a big tree was wedged on er , I do n't know if it 's still there on Friday , I took a trip up to see it |
| 16 | But I do n't know if it 's still there , is thing they put it in last year I think , but I . |
| 17 | I did have one in the drawer though , I do n't know if it 's still there |
| 18 | I do n't know if it 's there . " |
| 19 | I still ca n't buy cos it 's only my first time bloody round ! |
| 20 | This is why it is better to see a doctor when you first feel unwell rather than wait until it is so bad that you have to go to hospital . |
| 21 | The second meaning may be termed the ‘ substantive sense ’ of unreasonableness : a decision may be attacked if it is so unreasonable that no reasonable public body could have made it . |
| 22 | But experts say unless it is carefully controlled , the fish stocks and entire eco-system could be affected . |
| 23 | I 'll wait till it 's freely given . ’ |
| 24 | It is disliked because it is physically an exhausting activity ; more than any of the other tasks it consists of actions which have to be repeated time and time again with little variation . |
| 25 | The unpleasantness is stressed because it is usually preceded by an enjoyable activity — eating a meal . |
| 26 | He says that the council are looking at a number of options , the pool is being considered because it 's very costly to run . |
| 27 | A far-southern constellation , not hard to find because it is so compact ; it lies more or less between Achernar and Canopus . |
| 28 | The CAP can not survive because it is totally unrelated to the realities of a free market . |
| 29 | An excellent new book that 's come out and you can easily buy because it 's only six nine nine , and is book , erm kind of bedtime reading . |
| 30 | I carry on walking till it 's really dark and all the cars have got their lights on . |