Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] [v-ing] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it 's equally unsurprising that he receives a steady stream of unsolicited portfolios from eager aspirants searching for their break . |
| 2 | a Tobby and they do this body camping , they have to do it early in the morning or late at night when it 's cool and it produces this liquid which verbella it 's already fermenting and at this |
| 3 | The energy crisis which we 're in at the moment , and which will , although it 's temporarily abating if we judge the prices on the oil market , will not go away , is one of the most important areas in which chemistry can contribute . |
| 4 | Mm it 's probably shaking cos it 's up there my leg does that sometimes . |
| 5 | So it 's either setting or not setting the weights and in the N tuple rule all we do is in fact set the weights . |
| 6 | I always reckon it 's tremendously flattering that viewers want to talk to you when they meet you in the street . |
| 7 | So everyone thinks that being the is being one that 's really gon na change the world , yeah and I think that the pattern he 's talking about it 's just resurfacing and resurfacing and resurfacing . |
| 8 | It 's also knowing and being interested in the history of things , which I do n't think Maggie has at all . |
| 9 | By midnight it 's really rocking and on into the early hours of the morning we adjourn to one of the best discos in Faliraki , Set Disco , where 18–30 Social members can get special discounts . |
| 10 | It 's perhaps fitting that the Services and Communication Department should bring up the rear in this group of presentations , because one of its key priorities is to provide a coherent professional support service to the organisation as a whole . |
| 11 | It 's happening now , it 's always progressing and it 's always going on and you 're never going to reach an end point , you 're never going to reach a final point , whereas with something like history , I find it 's interesting , but you 're always going over and analysing what 's happened , it 's that much more backward looking , whereas science applied has got more constructive . |
| 12 | He thinks of his show — 6am until 9am — like a relationship ‘ in that it 's constantly changing and looking for a balance . |
| 13 | ‘ You have got to accept it but it 's absolutely maddening that 30,000 people saw a good tackle but the referee gave a foul . |
| 14 | It 's quick drying and not particularly crushable , so travels well — useful if you need a walking shirt which emerges reasonably unscathed . |
| 15 | ‘ She came back from Scotland in fine form and it 's certainly looking as though she 'll run again , ’ he added . |
| 16 | It 's er it 's still running but that 's it . |
| 17 | It 's still working but only with loads of distortion and then the output is quiet and acoustic , instead of loud and gutsy . |
| 18 | Other people would hate that , it 's too restricting and er er and again it is , if you think about it , because if you 've got a , a regular date and you 're retired and something nice and exciting comes up , and that 's right in the middle of your , it bashes into your regular date , so then you have to say do I go or do I do or , or do n't I ? |
| 19 | Do n't think that because it 's actually ringing that it 's somebody ringing , or whatever . |
| 20 | It 's project engineering Roger but it 's actually saying that the project manager needs to be trained to ferret out certain information . |
| 21 | Jackie had finished racing by the time I got involved in the sport , but it is utterly fitting that this collection of drivers ' portraits should begin with Jackie : not only because he was a great champion , not just because he changed the course of the sport , but because he 's really never been away . |
| 22 | It is thus fitting that nowhere has pop been so active as in that area so firmly delineated as ‘ private ’ by the dominant culture and woe betide those who , like politicians in sex scandals , mix the public and the private , or otherwise transgress the narrow boundaries — namely those of sexuality and gender . |
| 23 | It is particularly fitting that Underwood should have chosen to step down in a year when the president of the Rugby Football Union is Peter Yarranton , himself a former England player and RAF pilot , who will be at today 's game . |
| 24 | It is particularly fitting that we should have the debates on education and employment on the same day , because education is a continuing process throughout life upon which employment is heavily dependent . |
| 25 | It is particularly striking that some of these reviewers , when discussing recordings by English ensembles , praise what they assume to be the impeccable musicological credentials of what they are hearing , so clear does it seem to European eyes that early-music performance in England is conducted under the vigilant eyes of scholars . |
| 26 | It has taken the rest of industry in this country a remarkably long time to come around to his viewpoint , but it is finally looking as though the penny has dropped . |
| 27 | It is surely fitting that this should happen since nearly every member of the congregation contributed in some way to the result . |
| 28 | It is instantly appealing because of the Minoans ' delight in grace , movement and natural forms — in short , their delight in life . |
| 29 | And it is especially fitting that her statue should stand so close to the parade ring , the scene of such joyous pandemonium at Cheltenham after she had completed her unique double in March 1986 . |
| 30 | Without changing its movements , it now becomes the ‘ giant paw ’ of a huge cat — in this new role it is suddenly threatening and the animal responds appropriately with a defensive reaction . |