Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] it is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm I only want to say it is very important that we must do nothing to sort of prejudice the outcome of the consideration of the planning application environment cases sub committee , erm at a later erm stage . |
| 2 | ‘ Stop pretending it is n't what you want , ’ he breathed as his lips touched hers . |
| 3 | ( I begin to feel it is awfully easy to talk out of ignorance & still sound not unlike Berger et al … ) |
| 4 | I try to pretend it is not happening but I know it is . ’ |
| 5 | He added that the government was also helping local businesses to expand and invest by cutting down on red tape : ‘ If people in business try to expand it is very , very bureaucratic and government approval is needed for most projects . ’ |
| 6 | I tend to think it is n't . |
| 7 | I think it 's part and parcel of sex , and so , yes , I do think it is very important and I think it is a process that does have to , have to be started very young , and is on-going throughout our education . |
| 8 | ‘ Where strikes do occur it is usually because of a serious problem at work . |
| 9 | When next you see , in the chill autumn air , surrounded by swirling mists , a small group huddled in deep conversation on the third park bench to the left of the children 's railway in your local park , do remember it is probably an ‘ in-depth ’ interview with a taxpayer . |
| 10 | I do hope it is n't going to be too much of a disappointment for you . ’ |
| 11 | After all , if you do lose it is usually all too obvious what you must do about it ! |
| 12 | Oh that 's right , that 's why they 've done it is n't it ? |
| 13 | The shame of it is we have the capacity to provide them with that peace but we 've decided it is n't worth it . ’ |
| 14 | But as you 've spent so long thinking it over , I suspect that , deep down , you 've decided it is n't really worth the risk . |
| 15 | And that 's why they 've mentioned it is n't it ? |
| 16 | In so far as there is surveillance of us , we tend to feel it is largely intended for our own good , to avoid us getting into difficult situations , etc … |
| 17 | Although we shall be looking at ‘ spiritual direction ’ in its narrower Christian connotation , we need to see it is also relevant to the wider contemporary scene where people are seeking both spirituality and direction . |
| 18 | Events of the past week have shown it is not likely to be among the major companies that total collapses will occur . |
| 19 | We have a lot of estate across the city and have to ensure it is well used . ’ |
| 20 | After some three months have passed it is often wise to conduct a full review of the new systems and to discover how far they have progressed . |
| 21 | Well I have to say it is n't suitable . |
| 22 | In fact , Julian has just started his own phone-in , Intimate Contact With Julian Clary ( R1 ) , and I have to say it is simply riveting . |
| 23 | Much as I like my Barbour , I have to admit it is not a safe colour and wear a reflective Sam Browne belt in poor weather . |
| 24 | Although this is a practical proposal , the way in which we have described it is not free from idealised elements . |