Example sentences of "[vb base] it is [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is available for the first working party meeting on Monday 18th January , and I suggest it is held in Aberystwyth at 2pm . |
| 2 | Council officers say it is targeted at tour operators and coach companies , giving details of top attractions , accommodation , transport facilities and interpreters . |
| 3 | A small button underneath the mouse can be pressed to reveal which channel it is set to by counting the number of times a neighbouring LED blinks . |
| 4 | The ZX Spectrum and Easy Programming attack the same problem area — what the hell do you do once you have unpacked your computer , tried to understand the manual , and realise it is written by people who seem to have forgotten that most of their readers will be neophytes ? |
| 5 | The extra energy not being allowed to be expressed as an increase in c appears as a commensurate increase in f , that is : ( formula included ) where m is the photon equivalent mass ( yes I know it is related to E but I am trying not to confuse myself ) , E is the energy , and h is Mr Plank 's claim to fame . |
| 6 | The presence of carbon is the most interesting aspect of the carbonaceous chondrites , because life as we know it is based on carbon chemistry . |
| 7 | But Mont Blanc as we know it is defined with hindsight . |
| 8 | Now I say that as myself , but I know it is reflected throughout the whole of the county . |
| 9 | Perhaps now is an opportunity of thanking everyone for their generosity and to say how greatly I know it is appreciated by the charities and organizations concerned . |
| 10 | We do n't have to ask our husbands for the money , we know it is paid to us because we have the day-to-day responsibility for our children . |
| 11 | The relative weight to be attached to the different characteristics of the vehicle depends upon which market it is aimed at . |
| 12 | We understand it is decided to , at once , construct an 18-hole golf course on land belonging to the Bolney Syndicate . |
| 13 | However , since Ecstasy is a designer drug , a competent chemist can make it anywhere and underworld sources claim it is produced in the region . |
| 14 | Some declare it is caused by diet ; others are convinced it is a motility disorder or due to altered perception , a psychological disorder , a psychophysiological phenomenon , or even abnormal illness behaviour . |
| 15 | Like the horn and trumpet it is furnished with valves , but has four of these instead of three in order to give a complete chromatic scale from its fundamental note . |
| 16 | So I , I was very moved to find that this has arrived and I do n't think it 's romantic nonsense , I think it is related to the business of getting people together locally . |
| 17 | I think it is made of lead and the handle and bowl are designed to resemble shells . |
| 18 | ‘ Our opinion is n't worth anything if people think it is influenced by self-interest . ’ |
| 19 | The stretch lace was bought at a market stall where it was available in black , white and skintone — I think it is used in the lingerie industry for bras ! |
| 20 | I think it is advanced on ‘ George Best ’ , it 's got a different , rockier sound to it , ’ Gedge told Sounds . |
| 21 | Little wonder it is acclaimed in song and story and longed for by the expatriate Scot ! |
| 22 | There is still no clarity about what sort of programme it is meant to be : but , to begin with , this is no bad thing . |
| 23 | When dry it is sealed with a coat of matt varnish . |
| 24 | How we see it is affected by our culture and religious faith . |
| 25 | You will also be asked what type of printer you have ( there is an impressive list of 431 supported printers to choose from ) , and which port it is connected to . |
| 26 | Check it is cooked by pushing a skewer into the centre near the bone : the juices that ooze out should be pale pink for rare meat , or clear and golden for medium to well done . |