Example sentences of "[conj] it [be] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A trial run approach has been suggested particularly where it is suspected the person is hard of hearing ( Deeping , 1979 ) . |
| 2 | The Victorian poet Algernon Swinburne lived a tortured sex life , heavily influenced by the beatings he received at Eton ( where it was said the boys were required to sprinkle eau de cologne on themselves before the canings began ) . |
| 3 | In this way justice is done mot only to its Hebrew origin , where it was called the " Torah " ( Law ) or the " Five fifths of Moses " , but also to its own inherent unity . |
| 4 | A Short Film About Killing ( Decalogue V ) marked its premiere at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival where it was awarded the Jury and International Film Critic 's prize . |
| 5 | ‘ IBM needs to make something happen with OS/2 2.1 , or it 's facing the possibility of being a niche product for a very long time . ’ |
| 6 | But I think perhaps , that in a way that becomes the main point is that , although it 's called The Porch Way , I mean , you know that 's fair enough because you can see it is a porch , it 's not clearly defined we we 've got this sort of two pillars here , and a little bit of green , so they 're losing a bit of shape of the porch er and this becomes the sort of erm main er point of the picture . |
| 7 | We discussed the difficulties of transforming the concept of sustainability into practical policies , although it was felt the increasing emphasis on plan-led planning , urban containment and the reuse of urban and derelict land , would help . |
| 8 | Centre manager Susan Nicol said the management team would remain the same and there would be no noticeable difference to shoppers or tenants in the way Cameron Toll was run — although it was hoped the new owners would invest in a facelift for the centre . |
| 9 | Although it was called the ‘ Foreign Legion ’ , many of its recruits were Frenchmen who had changed their nationalities . |
| 10 | But the only reason that it 's called The Dark Ark is because it travels in the shadow of Noah 's Ark . |
| 11 | But the only reason that it 's called The Dark Ark is because it travels in the shadow of Noah 's Ark . |
| 12 | and that it 's called the Salvation Army group |
| 13 | because the obviously danger 's that it 's snapping the dowels and it 's which , it what happened on , on the case of the two dowels in n it ? |
| 14 | Feeding most species of marine fish is not therefore as simple as it may seem and even if a fish feeds eagerly , it does n't necessarily mean that it 's eating the right food . |
| 15 | And I think it 's both important for N C V O itself , to ensure that it 's working on issues , equal opportunities issues that affect itself , and that it 's helping the sector as a whole to do that , and and we 're very conscious of that , and er , certainly just in the last few weeks , have been looking at how we can upgrade what we 're doing in that sphere . |
| 16 | So with this this stone could be built in so that it 's facing the road could n't it ? |
| 17 | Do you feel that it 's pointing the right way , bringing the sun in through the right windows at the right time of day ? |
| 18 | Councillors decided to press ahead with the prosecutions despite the Government 's recent announcement that it 's to review the Sunday Trading laws . |
| 19 | He says that it 's doing the business no good at all . |
| 20 | no I think that it 's to get the vocabulary various classes of people and varies age group |
| 21 | Er it is not asking the panel to n you know to draft a rite that would used and I , I would interpret this to mean that it 's asking the panel to look up the theological propriety if you like of such a rite and bring forward suggestions which would then be passed for implementation , if so decided , to the panel on worship . |
| 22 | In virtue of expressing the belief that it is raining the statement ‘ It is raining says or asserts that it is raining . |
| 23 | In advance of the annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission ( IWC ) , the Icelandic government has announced that it is leaving the organization , having given the requisite six months notice . |
| 24 | So many august prelates assisted him that it is called the ‘ Bishops ' ’ Bible . |
| 25 | I accept that it is called the National Water Sports Centre but from the attitude of some you would think angling was not included . |
| 26 | If a bank is not recognized , it can not use the word ‘ bank ’ in its title ( unless it is an overseas bank operating in the UK and it is made clear that it is using the title ‘ bank ’ because it is entitled to do so in its country of origin ) . |
| 27 | In fact IBM says that it is pushing the MPTN technology as a standard as long ago as December 1991 when it submitted the underlying MPTN approach to the XNET workgroup of X/Open Co Ltd , which is still considering it . |
| 28 | It justifies the move as proof that it is taking the independent platform integration business seriously . |
| 29 | Intel stresses that there are no problems with the P5 and that it is taking the opportunity of strong demand for the 80486 family to spend longer testing the highly complex new chip in the hope of avoiding the bugs that plagued the 80486 in its early days . |
| 30 | The sad truth of the matter is that Group 4 has such low levels of performance to live up to that already , despite its much publicised failures , the Home Secretary is able to claim that it is outperforming the public services it is replacing . |