Example sentences of "[vb pp] [be] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason that a widening direction is included is because it is very easy for a narrowing to occur while the lengthening process is taking place . |
| 2 | What is often forgotten is that it is us who have to pay to have it cleared up . |
| 3 | The second question about the WGMS that must be addressed is whether it is technically sound . |
| 4 | The reason for keeping women and men separated is that it is felt that a man can not concentrate on prayer when women are in close proximity . |
| 5 | ‘ One of the things that has been said is that it 's actually very difficult to get a purchaser for your shares on the USM even though in theory it 's an open market . |
| 6 | What is being said is that it 's intended to keep what 's regarded as a highly successful regime going on existing lines . |
| 7 | A particular characteristic of a state in which extensive social policies have been adopted is that it is a bureaucratic state . |
| 8 | Yeah , because the point that 's being made is that it 's only the flower of the rose which has all these properties , it 's not the whole bush itself , presumably . |
| 9 | I did actually quote about one of the youngsters yesterday making the point about you know , it 's all on television , there 's too much of it , I mean it was n't actually quite as blatant a comment as that , the point is made was while it 's on every channel , all the time |
| 10 | But the critical thing with I twelve as the policy 's currently drafted is that it is location specific . |
| 11 | There are many arguments as to which strategy is best ( de Nevers et al. , 1977 ; Wall , 1976b ) but increasingly the conclusion being reached is that it is possible to make use of the advantages of two or more strategies . |
| 12 | The third feature of English discovery to be noted is that it is limited to the discovery of documents . |
| 13 | A second objection that will be brought is that it is odd to treat another as a rational being , in the Kantian sense , in erotic relations , of all places . |
| 14 | A further reason that may be advanced for insisting that police interference of whatever kind must be legally justified is that it is an understandable human reaction to respond with some indignation to an allegation or suspicion believed by its object to be unjustified . |
| 15 | What many of the six million tourists who visit Hong Kong each year have discovered is that it is much more than a traditional eating-out and shop-till-you-drop paradise . |
| 16 | The reason why this specific condition is not regarded as repeated is that it is incompatible with the condition to which the substitution is subject : the substitutes are to be admitted if no children are born to the testator or if any born die before puberty , whereas the manumission is subject to the condition that there are children who are still alive at puberty . |