Example sentences of "[adv] it [be] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're used to being told dark secrets about dead artists , but suddenly it 's open season on twentieth century public figures . |
| 2 | Women still , on the whole , have to achieve more than men to get to the same level in certain ways , but I think basically it 's this question of choice . |
| 3 | mum for so long it 's driving Dale round the bend ! |
| 4 | But perhaps it 's some quirk in your nature , and you actually get a kick out of despising the women you get involved with ! ’ |
| 5 | Perhaps it is English society in general ? |
| 6 | Perhaps it is this sense of impotence — and the sense that English 's image of ‘ effeminacy ’ or ‘ femininity ’ makes it appear unimportant-that has led postwar literary theoretical movements to espouse ideals of ‘ objectivity ’ and ‘ scientificity ’ . |
| 7 | Perhaps it is this point of political reassessment ; perhaps it is because I am mid-way through my life — the time when the past stretches widespread enough to contemplate , and the future is no longer infinite — which makes me want to catch memories . |
| 8 | Perhaps it was pure mischief in me . |
| 9 | Who was attacking it ? perhaps it was that letter from that bastard up in town . |
| 10 | Perhaps it was this climate of hysteria and sanctified greed that broke the moral fibre of a mild-mannered English instructor at Columbia University called Charles Van Doren . |
| 11 | Perhaps it was more evidence of a Celtic past . |
| 12 | Once more , however , that can be handled by a proper definition of the axes ; obviously it is future profitability of incremental investment that should go into the assessment of SBU attractiveness . |
| 13 | We we tried to do as much as we could we drove from erm Colorado right the way round California up through Utah and stuff and so it is some parts of the desert are very boring . |
| 14 | So it 's four miles per hour per hour . |
| 15 | Oh , so it 's four miles per hour . |
| 16 | So it 's many inputs to one answer . |
| 17 | Erm so it 's two people on that section . |
| 18 | Erm minus one so it 's two X to the power of one , not very nice is it . |
| 19 | So it 's admirable evidence for what I call the minor claim of the punctuationalist school , of the empirical claim . |
| 20 | So it 's all part of his warderishness . |
| 21 | So it 's all part of the same sentence that makes it come into the head at that point . |
| 22 | So it 's all part of this , but this training session , this is when the management and the senior associates within your branch give up their own time , to develop your business for you . |
| 23 | The reason for that I understand is that erm the sort of former universities , it 's something to do with the superannuation scheme quite separate so it 's all sort of based on their superannuation schemes . |
| 24 | But she did n't get she got ill treated and that and he did n't the erm boy did n't feed him properly so it 's all sort of skin and bone so we went and brought his pony and erm , we sort of fed it up and got it going again . |
| 25 | So it 's one thing plus it 's the in this case it 's iron plus oxygen gives iron oxide . |
| 26 | So it 's that lack of security , lack of confidence about the future , and they need to be ins assured that there is , hopefully , a light at the end of the tunnel . |
| 27 | So it 's that sort of process . |
| 28 | So it 's that sort of , if you like , unconscious and undeliberate bias that I 'm talking about ; those career breaks , the lack of day care for the majority of working women in this country . |
| 29 | Yeah it comes on , a comes on and then it shuts down so it 's some sort of shut down fault . |
| 30 | this this road comes , well there 's the Hippodrome there or was , I do n't suppose it 's there now and you go , at this road here so it 's this way on the West Derby Road comes this way |