Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Evil should not be unrecognized merely because it is as banal as indifference ; indifference rather than intent may well be the greater cause of avoidable human suffering , particularly in the case of corporate crime . |
| 2 | Vision comes alive only when it is shared . |
| 3 | You may not know it , but I have n't had a thing to eat since eight o'clock and it 's half-past two now . ’ |
| 4 | When entertaining , much depends on the kind of entertainment you like , and what adaptations may be possible so that it is still a pleasure and not a strain . |
| 5 | Is he aware that that concert is possible only because it is being sponsored by St. Ivel with a matching grant from the Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts — ABSA ? |
| 6 | Time after time Nizan hammered out his basic message : the internal logic of fascism is rearmament leading to war ; the only way to prevent the catastrophe of a world-wide conflict is the creation of a potent counterbalancing force expressly designed to curb the expansionist tendencies of fascist nation states ; peace will be possible only if it is guaranteed by an effective network of alliances forged between civilised , peace-loving nations such as France , Great Britain and , above all , the USSR . |
| 7 | rang bank up this morning , summat wrong somewhere and it 's supposed to be done by a computer , I do n't trust computers I do n't , I says the first I do n't know about having it back I should of said send it home send it to me address |
| 8 | I mention this only because it is possible , in the rush to get afloat , to forget that most essential piece of equipment . |
| 9 | I mention this only because it is one of the dominant features in an inspector 's life , the shadow of which he feels at all times . |
| 10 | The lady Anne looks different tonight but 't is a difference I can not fathom . |
| 11 | ‘ I can not stop working on this just because it is dangerous . |
| 12 | Be curious to see what this like when it 's all finished though Oh could of gone there , did n't see that one . |
| 13 | ‘ We sh 'll have this now or it 's never . |
| 14 | The government guidance er in P G three makes it very clear now that it 's an issue we do have to address and if we do n't for land requirement . |
| 15 | He said , ‘ We 've been through all this before and it 's about time they were getting things right . |
| 16 | Before when we had our other range they were all the same price , which was wrong really because it 's a lot easier to get lavender than it is to get rose . |
| 17 | Quite interesting though cos it 's quite equal really |
| 18 | ‘ Loose Ends ’ might be five years old now but it is Radio 4 's zappiest , most innovative and hippest chat show on the air . |
| 19 | I wanted the garment to seem feminine even though it is made out of a yarn as heavy and warm as pure wool . |
| 20 | This very popular music with its haunting , melancholy and often monotonous melodies is sung in Madeira but has never become as popular here as it is in Portugal . |
| 21 | ‘ I found this today and it 's revived a memory . ’ |
| 22 | We are committed to ensuring that this reputation remains as sound tomorrow as it is today . |
| 23 | Yeah so it 's absolutely clear even if it 's a precis I think it 'll be |
| 24 | Having said this , Smith , being a Marxist , has to provide an alternative and more sophisticated account of why military expenditure remains high even if it is dysfunctional for capitalism For Smith , military expenditure is yet one more example of the contradictions of capitalism — it is both functional and dysfunctional . |
| 25 | ‘ What 's this then if it 's not work ? ’ |
| 26 | It was considered as wrong then as it is now to embezzle the Crown 's revenues . |
| 27 | Mr Chairman I , I mentioned that whilst welcoming the report , erm our motion is to say is , is of a more general nature , we 're looking at the , what is really has er greater standing for financial costs and other practical difficulties involved in increasing the proportion of waste erm who acts as that recycled in the County and apparent progress in meeting government recycling are not being too much and what needs a job and whilst we recognise that responsibility with this requires primarily with the District Council rather than County Council as their question of authority erm it 's an area that we have n't had much erm , the , there has n't been perhaps to the environment committee for some , some time now and I would like to s to actually look at this , look at this again because it is a fairly fast moving , ch changing area , so erm this really is then more of a general , general information and to look at it again . |
| 28 | It may not be easy for social work training to take account of this adequately but it is highly desirable that more attention should be paid , in the making of a social worker , to the sexual side of his or her personality and sexual adjustment . |
| 29 | Yeah , well like please do take this seriously because it 's , it 's quite important as regards to insurance and having As Vanbrugh proved last weekend , y we can do a good job with your stuff put together , and if like someone got fried , then you may end up in trouble . |
| 30 | I just hope she 's civil enough because it 's his birthday . |