Example sentences of "[verb] [is] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 An interesting additional finding which is stressed is that it appears that such people are more rather than less likely to exhibit qualities of psychological balance and social responsibility .
2 All I do know is that it seems someone here does believe that they still have an influence . ’
3 What you do know is that it has caused you considerable hurt and pain .
4 A good application form can be helpful but what has to be considered is whether it stops the candidate from expressing him/herself .
5 One reason why chalcedony has been so highly esteemed is that it lends itself to a variety of decorative treatments .
6 What happens is that it falls apart , its rib-cage falling away and the limbs dropping from their sockets .
7 Alright , logging the data does n't change the nature of the data , what it does do is that it re-scales the data , okay so the only thing that 's , that 's , that 's changed by logging , right , is the scale of the cr is the vertical scale on the graph , right , but essentially we are still trying to model the same series and N T C is essentially the same series as T C.
8 let me , the o the other thing we can do is if it 's broken the shop can send it back but the man , the other person pays .
9 The only sense in which the legislature can be properly said to have authorised these things to be done is that it has enabled the Poor Law Board to order , and the managers to do them , if , and when , and where , they can obtain by free bargain and contract the means of doing so .
10 The most likely explanation of anting is that it helps birds like the European jay to keep their feathers in good condition .
11 The reason as we have seen is that it succeeds in employing more information than any alternative system .
12 The main advantage of forfaiting is that it offers 100% finance .
13 The important thing to remember is that it does n't matter in the slightest what this garment looks like , as long as it boasts practicality and water-resistant qualitites .
14 Then Arthur Miller added : ‘ The thing to remember is that it has not gone away for ever . ’
15 ‘ Well , the first thing I noticed is that it omits the date of birth .
16 Erm in t the second most important criterion I would have thought is that it needs to be on a public transport corridor .
17 All I can remember is that it had nothing to do with his feet .
18 ‘ The thing about directing is that it depends on how you read a play .
19 But what the tār does n't realize is that it makes a perfect target for a gun , stuck up there with its pale fur as clearly visible against the dark rock as the moon is in the sky at night . ’
20 The second reason why playing the numbers game with female and male psychologists does not work is that it involves equating women with feminists .
21 ‘ And if you pick one of these creatures up and place it a little distance away on the surface of the water , all its fellows will see is that it vanished , and reappeared elsewhere .
22 ‘ All I know is that it cost me a lot of money to learn . ’
23 If we look at this client server model today one of the most significant advantages it delivers is that it allows us to run different kinds of applications on different computers .
24 What all the programmes indicate is that it takes commitment and enthusiasm on the part of Rover , the schools and their pupils , if such initiatives are to produce the engineers of the future .
25 The reason why it 's quite a good thing to do is because it gets you into descriptive language okay and thinking about how you describe things , adjectives are describing words .
26 There 's a lot of conservatism in the vocal world here , and they sometimes come to performances to compare if it 's louder or softer ; I like big voices and I 'm trying to collect every rich voice I can , does n't matter if it 's in Novosibirsk where we heard Gorchakova , but what I 'm saying is that it has to be a complex , not just a voice and something else , or not just actor and a bit of voice . ’
27 but what I 'm saying is if it happens ,
28 The trouble with talking about yourself the way Stuart is doing is that it makes people jump to conclusions .
29 The reason this one survived is because it travelled on the tour bus and not on the chartered plane , which crashed after take-off from Mason City airport in Iowa , while taking Holly , the Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens to a gig in Moorhead , Minnesota .
30 It consists of three parallel cylinders of spongy tissue enclosed in an outer sheath of elastic skin and all we ask is that it stiffens on demand and performs its time-honoured functions without complaint .
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