Example sentences of "[is] [prep] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This is why it is worth finding out in advance what type of herb it is . |
2 | It requires a lot of hard talking to go abroad to film these days : the main justification is for filming out of season — this is sometimes essential , but can often be avoided by good planning . |
3 | Silicon Graphics Inc , Mountain View , is not commenting on a report in the New York Times that it is considering teaming up with Time Warner Inc to develop hardware for interactive television . |
4 | Going into North Road station is like stepping back in time . |
5 | Later , he would complain irritably about his silver-spooned Tory colleagues : ‘ These people have no idea what is like to run out of money at the end of the week . ’ |
6 | ‘ In a way it 's like going back to square one , and starting from scratch again , but it 's what we have to do . ’ |
7 | ‘ Blackburn 's like going back in time , ’ he says . |
8 | ‘ While our competitors play only ten records an hour we can play at least 14 , and that 's without losing out on speech areas like news , interviews and DJ input . ’ |