Example sentences of "[adv] it the " in BNC.
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1 | Opposite it the passage was separated from the body of the church by a ten foot long grille in delicate wrought iron which gave a view up the nave to the cavernous glitter of the apse and the Lady Chapel on the right . |
2 | And below it the |
3 | There is the indestructible Mandalay Hill with its kilometre-long covered stairways and remarkable pagodas , and below it the totally destroyed Royal Palace . |
4 | Above this surface the hydrogen would have been gaseous , and below it the hydrogen would have been liquid : Jupiter would have thus been covered in hydrogen oceans . |
5 | A Gothic cathedral is a complex design , but when standing inside it the individual knows where he or she is and how to reach any other point in it . |
6 | Not really a march , not even a brisk tramp , but a shuffling movement forward towards the opened gate : Holly saw the high wooden fence of vertical overlapping boards and above it the rise of steep angled roofs and in the corners were watch-towers built up on stilts with the platform reached by open ladder . |
7 | A discontinuity known as the Thurber Discontinuity occurs in some Pacific areas : above it the corals are younger than 6 000–8 600 years old , depending on the locality , and may represent Post-glacial coral growth when sea level rose above the discontinuity . |
8 | Is not it the case that the sooner the Government face a general election and are defeated , the sooner small firms will have a decent chance in the economy ? |
9 | Is not it the case that the present underlying rate of inflation in the United Kingdom is 5.5 per cent . |
10 | Although I agree with the Minister that empty properties could be used to house homeless people , is not it the case that until capital receipts are released from the sale of council properties , councils will not have the resources to put properties back into use for people who need them ? |
11 | Is not it the truth that CTCs have emerged only as a result of the lavish use of taxpayers ' money to prop them up ? |
12 | Is not it the case that we do not have widely available anywhere near the diversity of potatoes that is available in other countries , such as the United States ? |
13 | Is not it the truth that the right hon. and learned Gentleman 's Government , having created recession and unemployment , do not care about the casualties of their policies ? |
14 | Is not it the case that the European Commission , through the THERMIE programme , would back Bilsthorpe only if it was certain to go ahead , and that the only way to ensure that was through Government support ? |
15 | if one 's like it the other 's like it as long as that 's hanging there untouched there 's quite , quite safe , I mean were n't worth it |
16 | I walked past it the other day , and there was a board up outside . ’ |
17 | Well it the question was , do you see the fourteen hundred dwellings for the new settlement as being the maximum size , maximum desirable size , or do you see that being possibly continued beyond two thousand and six ? |
18 | A silly man , I ca n't understand , cos you used to get in a car now what I went in the car Sunday , well it the |
19 | Well it the land would cost so much more than the conserv I do n't know if I want to spend so much money here , I 'd rather |
20 | Was n't it the vehicle I 'd stopped ? |
21 | And is n't it the case that real MOR — the stuff that sells , boys — has words that are anodyne too , that reinforce commonsense views of normality and ( human ) nature ? |
22 | ‘ But is n't it the case , ’ I ask him , ‘ that while people are piling into the cinemas to see the worst exports of Hollywood , they are also piling in to see our own films , such as Alan Parker 's The Commitments , which has after all just won the Bafta award for best film . ’ |
23 | Was n't it the thing for newly made rock stars to pledge an allegiance to an old jazz hero , a John Coltrane , a Charlie Mingus or onwards into obscurity ? |
24 | And is n't it the luck of the devil that the master do n't require me tomorrow afternoon ? |
25 | Is n't it the national ? |
26 | Is n't it the case that Palmerston when he was on his death bed had the clause to the Belgian treaty read to him to cheer him up . |
27 | Is n't it the most shocking scrum ? |
28 | that 's going to be long term then is n't it the water |
29 | But is n't it the ignorance of the people because the people are ignorant and they actually do n't know what they 're voting for |
30 | Is n't it the government rather than the people ? |