Example sentences of "[det] [coord] it is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have been trying for years , centuries , to establish this and it is only because of help from outside that we have been able to do it now . |
| 2 | There is truth in this but it is also likely that , in a period which Eliot considered to be one of cultural decay before the onset of " barbarism " , he was genuinely sceptical about the importance or permanence of his work . |
| 3 | Chief Insp Roger Worton , of West Yorkshire police , said : ‘ We did n't expect that and it is rather surprising . ’ |
| 4 | He did that and it is very clean , but nowadays a very suburban tabloid , but it 's fresh , it 's pleasant as a result , and that when I quit Rolling Stone . |
| 5 | I do like that and it is so easy to do and |
| 6 | And thought : and Floy is going off into the midst of all these and it is perfectly possible that I shall never see him again . |
| 7 | I include netting as a sport since in my view , it is undoubtedly that but it is also a very professional method of getting to grips with the stock . |
| 8 | And most important of all and it is often forgotten is that in South Africa the regime and the western powers were facing a real hot revolution and that hot revolution could have destroyed the country for all its people . |
| 9 | This view is essentially anthropomorphic ; we are mammals after all and it is perhaps comforting to think that our own distant relatives so directly proved their supremacy over slow-witted reptiles that had nothing to fight with but their bulk . |
| 10 | A World Championship conker must be exactly a week old , any less and it is too soft and if it lies any longer , the inside shrivels up . |