Example sentences of "[verb] it [be] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 You know , I do n't know it was sort of well , have a little bit of a boss at Bill then , as a restraining influence
2 But your chest is , is sounding clear and I expect it 's management of the hernia that 's going
3 Has society modified it 's conception of family and of black sheep , or are these changes the outcome of a climate of openness I think we 've touched on this , to some extent , already , by saying things have changed .
4 She says a great many doctors say it 's part of ageing like grey hair , your bones become less dense .
5 Drugs were also seized and police say it was part of a long term campaign , codenamed Operation Lucy and targeted on a guns and drug network .
6 They used to used to go up this , as you say it was part of the erm holiday , used to go up this mountain , driven up this mountain then they 'd toboggan down .
7 She says it 's play of a different standard .
8 He says it 's part of the staff 's contract that they work different shift from time to time — at times of crisis or if someone is sick we have to ask someone who knows the job to cover .
9 Dad says it 's change of life .
10 If someone says it 's sort of , Oh it 's six tenths , and Oh well I could cancel that down ca n't I .
11 When this will be available has still to be announced , but Powersoft says it is part of a larger strategy in which PowerBuilder will embrace distributed network computing in addition to the client-server model which is currently its forte .
12 You says it was inflammation of the nerves in the
13 Do you feel it 's kind of downhill ?
14 He would begin , presumably , by noting the larger-scale features of context : what channel is being used ( we shall say speech ) , what language code is being used ( we shall specify it is English ) , what message-form is being performed ( we shall specify it is conversation ) , what event is it embedded in ( we shall specify it is part of an interview ) .
15 This speaker and others commented on the differences in the Jamaican and British types of Creole : The sound , the way [ they speak ] — it 's more or less the same , it is the same , same words the same everyfing , but — the way my parents speak it , it does n't sound affected , put it that way , it 's more like me and you speaking now , it 's more fluent , and not so harsh — but when we speak it 's sort of h-heavy tongue , I du n no .
16 Er the second polygyny where you have one male and then females and here reproductive success erm meaning that there 's a large again you 'll have the males who 'll have the large reproductive success than males who have none at all and erm of course often differences between male and female because the male has and the male has opportunities to erm try to control success rate the female biological and er consequently with this kind of system from female choice and male competition and er are about eighty percent and er polygamy is when you have many males and many females and er is also and er I would assume it 's kind of like males have opportunities .
17 Well I mean it 's impor I think it 's quite important to remember it 's sort of a means to an end .
18 In the story she recalled it was slides of the life of Christ which had stilled the crowd .
19 She banged into something solid which she immediately grabbed hold of , imagining it was part of a house .
20 This led many later Greek thinkers to regard musical theory as a branch of mathematics ( together with geometry , arithmetic , and astronomy it constituted what eventually came to be called the quadrivium ) , although this view was not universally accepted , the most influential of those who rejected it being Aristoxenus of Tarentum ( fourth century BC ) .
21 With its existence thus assumed it is knowledge of the external world which has to be explained .
22 But having said that of course , Brackley , they have nothing to lose ; looking at the two sides , the majority of the players would you believe it are ex of Banbury United a side , you can never keep out of the news Jane .
23 The sleeves and shoulders are very sloping — can you see it 's sort of , the line 's gone very drooping , I mean somebody said it gave the impression of melting butter , and , and that 's really the sort of figure that you 've got .
24 I had thought that builders built houses when they thought they thought they could sell them , I did n't realize it was part of some altruistic policy of complying with planning policy , still we learn everything every day , do n't we ?
25 Erm so really and truly i i you know with what we 'd got it was sort of carrying the business on in a very sort of low way and instead of going round collecting the work it was all done through the post .
26 He claimed it was part of a plot to split his country so the West could control its oil supplies .
27 I guessed it was part of your plot to steer me right away from Rob — in case I corrupt him . ’
28 SIR Leon Brittan , the senior British EC Commissioner , yesterday said that the European Community should welcome East Germany into the EC providing it was part of West Germany .
29 and er , you know it 's part of a spectrum , and if we 're all as aware of er mental health as we are with physical health now , and if that was , was carried out in public education campaigns and in schools , I think you 're right , we would have this right to mental illness as part of a overall mental health .
30 An added benefit is that if you need to make a claim you know it 's part of the intermediary 's daily routine so they can help you to minimise inconvenience and disruption to your business .
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