Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [prep] [art] present [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's only one thing that struck me when I was reading through it but a as I say , we we got to look at this from point of view are we going to date this as it lies at the present moment and add to it pieces that we want , or do we start off by having the pieces o i its its now whe w w |
| 2 | So what do you think about the overall situation as it stands at the present time ? |
| 3 | Green was all for restoring Lord 's Island which seemed to have had a strange fascination for him , as it has for the present writer who has also , found for herself , the vestiges of the pier , the house , the shooting butts , etc . |
| 4 | The graph below shows how long it takes for the present value of £1,000 per year to reach £15,000 . |
| 5 | In May 1947 the Joint Chiefs , while acknowledging that planning had to remain flexible , observed that " it appears at the present time that initial establishment of Allied forces in the Middle East is the most promising course of action " . |
| 6 | No one has been able to point to any useful purpose that it serves at the present day . |