Example sentences of "is [verb] it [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Said all you got ta do is make it out for a |
| 2 | If making it more fun is bringing it up to date then I 'm all in favour |
| 3 | you do is hang it over on the clothes line , stand back a few inches , just give it an even spray , |
| 4 | Whether you I mean a the problem with that is keeping it up to date on |
| 5 | The other thing is to talk it over with your line manager , so that if you 've picked something up you want to implement yourself back at , in the workplace then |
| 6 | Well er if it 's a messy one , the first thing to do with it , is to split it up into little bits . |
| 7 | He is dressing it up as a concession , but , without amendment ( a ) , if there is a Conservative Government post election — I do not think that will happen , but we should explore the fantasies in case there is — the Secretary of State could decide not to set up a further education council in Scotland . |
| 8 | Ponyboy , the main character , is 14 when the book starts , he narrates the story , as he is writing it down in essay form . |
| 9 | So that 's one tenth and that 's one tenth and then what I 'd like you to do is work it out as a fraction what fraction of how many degrees would it be if you had a tenth of three hundred and sixty degrees , how many degrees would that come to ? |
| 10 | The obvious answer is to draw it back to the side away from the corner , but this can create an unbalanced appearance . |
| 11 | ‘ If you have pictures whose past is confused , or questioned , or whose title and ownership are a matter of dispute , the one way to settle this is to put it up for auction and see what happens . |
| 12 | So when the jacket of Elleke Bohemer 's book An Immaculate Figure ( Bloomsbury £15.99 ) claims it is ‘ a compelling and beautifully told parable about Africa , whiteness and beauty ’ the reader 's first reaction is to put it back on the shelf and move quickly on . |
| 13 | The pleasure is getting it out of your system , saying ‘ never again' instead of ‘ same again next year ’ . |
| 14 | All it says is if you do buy something from a shop and realize it 's faulty , what you should do is take it back to the shop who sold it to you , together with your receipt if you 've still got it or some other proof of purchase . |
| 15 | and they have that right to say well it 's in the national court we 're going to leave it there , erm , well so , so I think we would be reluctant to see it go to the commission erm Delimitis does say in the paragraph after what , after fifty three it says well your alternatives is to send it off to Luxembourg |
| 16 | What is extraordinary is that Chris Trump is raking it in with nature table whimsy , rather than oil , beer , or newspapers . |
| 17 | All they w all they 're saying they would do is restore it back to what it was . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , Dawn is taking it up with her MP . |
| 19 | ‘ I was wondering if the analyst is taking it out of him . ’ |
| 20 | Amdahl Corp believes that its Huron applications development and production system is a winner , and rather than leave it stranded on the mainframe under MVS , it is taking it along in the direction the market is moving with two new versions , one that runs under its UTS implementation of Unix System V on its mainframes , the other for Unix workstations , the first version of the latter being for 80486-based machines under Unix . |
| 21 | Panning the camcorder , that is swinging it round through a horizontal arc , is a camera movement often used to excess by amateurs . |
| 22 | Indeed from his point of view , that of the tellee ( if you 'll pardon the expression ) , being told the truth just is finding it out by a certain kind of indirect observation . |
| 23 | The Maritime Museum is fighting it out for the title with the National Fishing Heritage Museum in Grimsby and the Museum of Childhood in Edinburgh . |
| 24 | In a sense destiny is playing it out for them . |
| 25 | All I want is to get it out of the flat , I said . |
| 26 | ‘ All we want to do is get it out of the lorry . |
| 27 | ‘ Theodora , ’ said Julia bravely , ‘ is breathing it out in Dhani 's system the same as praying in yours ? ’ |
| 28 | The Bellevue , Washington-based firm purchased this software and is licensing it back to Boeing . |
| 29 | What we therefore need to do is to print it out in a way that will not only show the grid , but be big enough to follow easily whilst knitting . |
| 30 | Almost the whole problem of writing poetry is to bring it back to what you really feel , and that takes an awful lot of manoeuvring . |