Example sentences of "[adv] it [be] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because in that paper there is a passage where Trivers says , if my theory is right , and basically it 's this Trivers Willard thing he was talking about , that parents and offspring will be in conflict about parental investment , he says , if my theory is right and if parents discriminate investment on the basis of offspring success , then he makes two predictions . |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps it was this bloke Kennedy she was supposed to be meeting . |
| 3 | So it is worthwhile finding cleaning materials that are phosphate free . |
| 4 | So it is another road movie , with a Kerouac-style character , depicting a man who had ‘ auspicious beginnings ’ — a line he wrote himself — searching for fulfilment and running into some harsh realities of life . |
| 5 | So it 's good exam skills . |
| 6 | Yeah , so it 's two A B , two times A times B. |
| 7 | So it was last Tuesday night , when the change allowed at the end of our whacky version of five-card rolling draw brought your correspondent the most beautiful five of spades he had ever seen — face down what 's more — to go with the A-2-3-4 he was showing . |
| 8 | Nevertheless it is very s table in all axes . |
| 9 | Thus it is likely Derek Turnbull will find himself on occasions deployed in that region . |
| 10 | Thus it was that youth unemployment brought about , or at the very least greatly hastened , ‘ the new FE ’ , and with it the spread of courses for students with moderate learning difficulties . |
| 11 | Ironically it was part-time spinner Aamir Sohail who pulled the rug from under England by dismissing Ian Botham for 40 and Trent Bridge destroyer Graeme Hick for just eight . |
| 12 | Now it 's all Boy Scout stuff and bivouacs and tents . |
| 13 | NME 's punk enfant terrible Tony Parsons in 1992 : now it 's all Apple Mac and Armani , then it was chiefly amphetamine and aggression |
| 14 | Well it 's front wheel drive car so |
| 15 | Well it 's another Vauxhall ad but it does n't make sense buy a Nova with a good deal or very little . |
| 16 | Well it 's multi purpose cupboard dear . |
| 17 | I do n't still have it , no , no it had got knocked about a bit , you know , being moved hither and thither and the other people have had it a bit as well as us , because we bought it from the people who lived next door when they left you see , cos when we started in here , we did n't have any carpets on these floors or under here it 's brown Marley tiling and I can still show you that |
| 18 | Nowadays it 's all Nirvana imports and ‘ Needed . |
| 19 | Unfortunately it was classic summer weather . |
| 20 | I was n't a brave boy , not physically , that is , but then it was unlikely Mr Broadhurst had anything physical in mind . |
| 21 | When I was a child he was selling insurance , then he was offloading imported sheepskin coats in the London street markets , then it was free range eggs . |
| 22 | Indeed it is this science fiction/space fantasy motif that runs through his show . |
| 23 | It is easy to produce accurate pulses at very high speed yet it is 1 second pulses which are needed . |