Example sentences of "[coord] it [be] [not/n't] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Make no mistake , you 're in for a really hard time , and it 's not made any easier by the baddies who wander across the screen .
2 And it 's not made any better by feeling sorry for him .
3 I mean yes of course we should live harmoniously together er who would y'know , sector of those people who have taken advantage of the right to buy and and so on and so forth but we talking about housing management in about housing management costs and if you have an estate of y'know being repaired similar houses which a lot of our estates are , it makes sense that they 're managed as it were centrally er and because that 's the most efficient way of doing it erm if you have a variety of different landlords in er one estate or one street and all the houses are similar , when it comes to things like modernisation and so forth it it 's duplicated a great deal of er er er of work and it is not cost efficient and it does n't make any common sense at all .
4 The gang fled and it is not thought any were hit .
5 This withdrawal of co-operation was described as a suspension rather than a severance , however , and it was not made clear whether DEA agents would be ordered out of Mexico .
6 I agree with the hon. Gentleman about the potential causes of instability , but that was not the subject of our discussion last Friday and it was not discussed other than in the margins of the meeting .
7 HBsAg positive individuals ( accounting for 3% of our cirrhotic population ) were excluded because at the outset of the trial hepatitus B virus immunisation was not widely available to theatre staff and it was not deemed acceptable to expose such staff to the risks of infection undergoing elective surgery .
8 The poet tells us that ‘ This race it looks not like an earthly race ’ , but it is not made clear what kind of chase we are witnessing .
9 But it 's not called that .
10 Work started late in 1958 on the removal of the traverser from Carshalton depôt and the installation of fuel tanks , but it was not found necessary to alter the construction or layout of the building again .
11 In Danzig it was still possible for a merchant to make a small fortune from the grain and timber trades , but it was not considered wise to invest the profits in agriculture — either the farms were too small and the returns non-existent , or the estates were too ramshackle and labour-intensive to warrant investment .
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