Example sentences of "[adj] it [is] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Because of this it is often assumed that cleaning staff are familiar with the basics especially when women are employed .
2 The story of a village choir which forms the basis of the novel was Hardy 's recreation of tales of the experiences of his father and grandfather as church musicians shortly before his own birth , and as such it is clearly drawn from his deepest and happiest memories .
3 As such it is well placed at a centre point to visit all the other treasures of the region .
4 Compaction by mechanical processes involves movement by slippage between grains and the breakage , or fracture , of individual grains ; as such it is sometimes termed brittle compaction .
5 People say they 're sad it 's not used , but when it was used they did n't come .
6 Cryptosporidium was diagnosed three weeks ago , but doctors are convinced it 's now died off and Julie 's current problems are the result of something else .
7 2.1 It is widely recognised that English law is defective in failing to provide satisfactory machinery for the imposition on freehold land of positive obligations ( such as obligations to repair and to contribute to communal maintenance costs ) which can then be enforced against successors in title to the original owner of the land .
8 There 's a , one of them little it 's probably meant to be that colour , one of them little clay coloured things has got a black end on it there but er
9 Once your water is soft it is easily acidified using peat filtration .
10 With these it is often initiated by acute tail-biting which gets out of hand ‘ and then the attacking pig or pigs continue to eat further into the back .
11 Before you buy furniture , make sure it is n't made from tropical hardwoods , unless from a sustainable source .
12 We need to make sure it is well used .
13 The association also welcomed the duty of care placed on people who produce waste to make sure it is properly disposed of .
14 2 Take the old till roll out carefully ( make sure it is not damaged , thereby losing valuable information ) .
15 It is the task of the President of the Board of Trade , Michael Heseltine , to make sure it is not wasted .
16 David Pickles , the BIHA secretary , said : ‘ We are determined to uphold the tremendous family image of our sport and it is the reponsibility of clubs to make sure it is not tarnished . ’
17 If you leave it in the aircraft in the hope of a fine day , make sure it is fully charged .
18 Concrete is a good choice , but make sure it is fully cured to avoid chemicals leaching into the water and seal it with a polypaint sold for ponds .
19 I 'm not sure whether that 's true , I mean I think the argument er in this particular case is about the amount of money which a particular area of the Department of Social Security can operate , and presumably looking at this , Nichola Scott will have to er match up if you like the total quantity and make sure it 's effectively allocated .
20 What we 're actually doing is checking the firing pin is n't broken and looking down the barrel to make sure it 's not blocked and is properly oiled .
21 If you want to protect your livelihood or protect the environment you 're living in , you 'd do everything possible to make sure it 's not damaged by this way or any other means . ’
22 I 'm sure it 's not allowed to keep people in solitary for long periods .
23 I 'm not trying to work something new , it 's already around and I just wanted to make sure it 's not forgotten .
24 Just make sure it 's well ventilated , that drain holes are free and the hangar is well aired .
25 Because the knot lies flat it is often used in bandaging .
26 After all it is well known that every type of electromagnetic effect is carried by photons , and we have seen that photons can not escape from within a black hole .
27 If there is a common culture at all it is usually expressed as part of the public world of government and state .
28 First of all it 's fully expensed by us .
29 Although theft is illegal it is often regarded as normal and acceptable practice when an individual ‘ borrows ’ materials from his or her place of work for personal use — such as stationery , or makes 'phone calls on an office telephone .
30 When a report is long it is sometimes split into two volumes , one with factual findings and a second whose contents deal entirely with discussions and recommendations .
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