Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] it is [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side . |
| 2 | Yeah I mean it is on a ferry anyway . |
| 3 | I trust it is in order . |
| 4 | ‘ I expect it is on its way , ’ said the Thing calmly . |
| 5 | I sense it is within a kilometre of the castle . |
| 6 | I know it is with me , er , with Dad 's Army , so er , if they 're getting huge ratings with those repeats , well , they 're obviously gon na put them on are n't they ? |
| 7 | I believe it is for the fundamental reason summed up in the idea of Christ 's inclusive humanity . |
| 8 | The choice is there : I believe it is between hope and eventual disaster . |
| 9 | I believe it is worth taking a chance that FLOWN , who has plenty in hand at his best , goes on the ground . |
| 10 | Should you try this version and register you will receive regular updates anyway so I believe it is worth a look . |
| 11 | Now we in the Harrogate Civic Society would like to see the rest of the district allocation reduced at least to fifty hectares which has something to do with the forecast requirement on the grounds of past take-up , and I believe it is nearer the original figure for the rest of the district floated by the county in the initial consultations before amendment was made to the allocation between Greater York and the rest of the district . |
| 12 | In conclusion I believe it is in the best interests of the Council and the public to notify individual Bandings as part of the canvas exercise . |
| 13 | I am forwarding copies of this correspondence to the BBC 's ‘ Watchdog ’ programme , as I believe it is in the public interest that these facts are made known . |
| 14 | We are not in an ideal world and so I guess it is like a fantasy to them . |
| 15 | In this passage the Wordsworthian echoes of subject-matter and vocabulary are remarkable , though I suppose it is worth pointing out that Virginia Woolf was the daughter of Sir Leslie Stephen , an ‘ agnostic mountaineer ’ whose interests owed a great deal to the reading of Wordsworth . |
| 16 | You were eight years old and I suppose it is to your mother 's credit that she wanted to spare you any court proceedings . |
| 17 | Well I suppose it is with shoes on . |
| 18 | I suppose it is in a way . |
| 19 | And I suppose it is like that , because if we walked up to those , we should see more — and more … ’ |
| 20 | I suppose it is like those astrology charts that appear in the newspaper . |
| 21 | Now that so many other pubs sell cask ale , I feel it is worth reminding people to continue supporting those which pioneered the trend . |
| 22 | I think it is about the universal sameness which the director talks about in interviews . |
| 23 | I think it is about , coming up thirty years now . |
| 24 | And so I think it is worth recalling what W.H. Auden wrote of Beerbohm in 1965 : |
| 25 | When I ask for something it is because I think it is worth trying but in this case the very clear proviso about needing to buy was a strong psychological deterrent to investing the time and effort needed to learn yet another keyboard technique and language . |
| 26 | AFTER viewing the frequent unsuccessful lbw appeals during the Headingley Test , I think it is worth reminding umpires of a rarely considered yet obvious fact . |
| 27 | We do have an asset in , and I think it is worth us fighting to preserve that hospital , and not to watch it go into decline . |
| 28 | I think it is worth emphasising that the agreement does not commit the Trust to anything more than regular monitoring of the Little Mill . |
| 29 | Thank you chairman , erm , I 've heard what Mr said then I think it is worth reminding ourselves that a significant number of members of this council are new to this council and it 's therefore quite right and proper that in the first year of the business of this council that there should be a significant number of seminars and briefings to enable members to fully acquaint themselves with the business of the council the working of the er , operations of this council so that we can in fact make informed decisions er in the future . |
| 30 | This is a point that I 'm making , and I think it is worth the erm the consumers when they are going into buy vehicles to ask is this the best policy that I can have ? |