Example sentences of "[adv] it [is] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He did say to me right in the very beginning basically it 's answering the telephone .
2 You 're supposed to be using that , so it 's printing the sheet and throwing it out and
3 Nevertheless it is making the surprise 33MHz Model 20 Sparcstation 10 a fixed part of the line .
4 Vodafone Group Plc said yesterday it is to encourage the setting up of retail outlets that will offer a full range of cellular phones and after-sales service : it is not allowed to sell direct itself , but will jointly fund refurbishment and shopfitting of high street outlets with service providers and hopes to have 170 stores operating across the country by summer next year ; it looks to spend £10m over two years and aims for a shop on every major UK high street and up to 25 within the M25 London orbital motorway .
5 Now it is doubling the size of its Stelrad baths , boilers and radiators division with the Caradon purchase .
6 Now it 's gracing the river once again , made in the traditional way by boat builder Tim Oakes from the Forest of Dean …
7 Control Data Corp is the latest struggling hardware manufacturer to sign up as a reseller for IBM 's RS/6000 — but so far it is restricting the agreement to Denmark , Norway and Sweden .
8 The most popular of the Fairy Basslets is known by many popular names , but very often it is called the Wreck Fish , or Lyretail Coral Fish Pseudanthias squamipinnis .
9 And fake sportswear … how it 's funding the drug dealers .
10 Sometimes it is given the opportunity to express its views more formally in the course of debates following the publication of Green and White Papers .
11 Now with diabetes there 's two types , too much sugar and too little sugar now diabetes erm , Irene said to you , erm is controlled by the insulin in the pancreas in the stomach , it throws out this insulin the liver throws out the sugar and I 'm not going into actual detail , but if there is too little insulin then it is allowing the liver to send out too much glucose , so if , if the person has got this erm pancreas that is n't churning out insulin or too little then your person will have sugar diabetes .
12 By then it 's hoped the operating theatres in Swindon will be back in commission .
13 Well I do it probably was actually but it was the switch that had gone , maybe lightning had hopped across the switch , yeah , but erm , that 's all it was it was the switch , but er , I mean the thing is it went wrong and they had to pay for it , okay it 's only a tenner to have it done , but it , if a C D player , I mean if the carriage goes , you know , sixty , seventy quid , you know I 'm buying these electrical things , it 's , because it 's a burg lock , I can buy them , get them a warranty with it an'all , then it 's took the burden off them .
14 There it is said the ghost of his departed wife pleaded with him to proceed no further .
15 Instead it is leaving the Patent Office 's building in Chancery Lane for twelfth and thirteenth floors of state House in High Holborn .
16 The main union involved , the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union , asked for a delay in the issue of the notices until a meeting of the workforce today , when it is understood the company plan will again be put to the workforce .
17 The moratorium on Stamp Duty will last until August 1992 , by when it is hoped the market will have received a kick-start and will begin moving again .
18 It all began in the early hours when it 's alleged the car failed to stop at a police check and sped off through the city centre and out along the Botley Road .
19 The grenadier is more cod-like in taste and texture , while the scabbard ( sabra in France ) is popular in Madeira , where it is called the espada .
20 No one seems to know why it 's called the battle cross .
21 Tigridia pavonia is yet another bulb worth trying , and its bright display of white , orange and pink flowers each marked with red spots , clearly show why it is called the tiger flower .
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