Example sentences of "[to-vb] and it [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we will hear more of this in years to come and it is yet another sign that church planting is on God 's agenda at this time for Britain , for Europe , and for every nation . |
| 2 | People were sitting the main point of the chair is is to enable you to write and it 's actually very satisfactory to write in , it 's just the right height . |
| 3 | This is possible using RR or Rover SD1 solenoids but as a kit is not available a great deal of experimentation is required to get the system to work and it is virtually impossible to fit to rear door . |
| 4 | In the United States it is assumed that citizens have the right to know and it is up to the government to prove in court that certain types of information should not be disclosed . |
| 5 | ‘ We have been given reassurances that the water is safe to drink and it was just the long hot summer but we are not so sure . |
| 6 | approach , that 's why everybody ca n't , you know , everyone has to conform and it 's like |
| 7 | ‘ They are getting as good prices as the fishermen in this country but our fishermen , although perhaps disappointed at price levels , know how to behave and it is about time the Frenchmen took a leaf out of their book . ’ |
| 8 | AMALVY/AFP Fisherman 's fury : A French trawlerman hurls a fish towards riot police during the clashes in Paris yesterday ‘ Our fishermen know how to behave and it is about time the Frenchmen took a leaf out of their book ’ |
| 9 | So I was trying to spare and it 's really the most coldest branch I 've ever been in . |
| 10 | He looked wise and solemn when he said this , because he knew that ladies — even sorceress 's daughters — had their own ideas about what they ought to wear and it was not to be supposed that Flame would be any different . |
| 11 | People naturally want to retire and it is therefore important to offer opportunities for fulfilment in leisure , education and voluntary activities and to recognise the valuable role played by older people within the family . |
| 12 | For nightlife , Bodrum is the place to go and it 's so close you really can have the best of both resorts . |
| 13 | All too soon it was time to go and it was almost reluctantly that she drove him back to Brooklands . |
| 14 | He said , ‘ There 's absolutely nothing to see and it 's awfully full of nettles ’ ; at the same moment Jean Powers was saying noisily that not a solitary soul had been into the Britches in years and the village wondered what Edward got up to in there — ha ha ! — some people said he must be into black magic , or maybe he was growing cannabis . |
| 15 | There was not a lot of the ship left to see and it was very cold , below zero in fact . |
| 16 | It 's impossible to generalise and it 's up to each farmer to weigh up the options which suit him best . |
| 17 | And but it was starting to grow and it 's still only a stick , and it 's got a bud on the top . |
| 18 | It was encouraging that the wives saw themselves as having an increasing role to play and it was equally encouraging that in many cases they saw training courses as the best way of acquiring new skills and knowledge . |
| 19 | The three others rose to leave and it was only at the very last moment that he added , almost casually : ‘ What message were you supposed to phone to the American Consulate ? ’ |
| 20 | That night he was unable to sleep and it was only after taking aspirin tablets that he was able to get any rest . |
| 21 | By then it had started to rain and it was very cold along the coast . |
| 22 | " Silly , really , I 've been sitting here puzzling about what to do and it 's suddenly clear . " |
| 23 | It was a long document which took about forty minutes to read and it was not greeted with warm enthusiasm . |
| 24 | Designs are quite difficult to convert and it is often easier to start with designs for this type of knitting . |
| 25 | He took time to settle and it was not until the second half that he began to make a positive contribution to the match . |
| 26 | I was there to learn to dive and it was not without its problems . |
| 27 | It was by then already obvious that the schools had overcome their first reservations er about what the scheme had to offer and it was so obvious that they deserved recognition for their efforts that it led to my colleagues , Councillor and putting down the motion to Council in April of this year , drawing attention to the continuing success in schools throughout the district of the Local Management initiative . |
| 28 | We 're talking about how you 're going to survive and it 's as basic as that . ’ |
| 29 | See we er we tried to get and it was about ten to twelve so I thought , I thought Carole was n't coming till the next bus so I 'd go down and pick her up . |
| 30 | Moreover , this distinctive structural location has been remarkably resilient to change and it is commonly argued that schooling plays a big part in the reproduction over time of the position of black people in British society . |