Example sentences of "it is [adv] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have heard it said that when bream break surface it is simply to obtain the extra oxygen available there . |
| 2 | It is fast becoming the sloppiest language in Europe . |
| 3 | It is no use the hon. Member for Leeds , Central looking to either side of him ; he is the guilty man . |
| 4 | Nevertheless it is clearly playing a useful part in a prevention campaign ; indeed , the greater the number of elements in such a strategy the better . |
| 5 | It is also considering a similar step for Sarawak , scene of heated confrontations with tribal people who claim that the logging is destroying their homeland . |
| 6 | It is also building a key contacts list covering those with a part to play in the process . |
| 7 | It is also becoming a substantial force in team sports , with virtually all UK First Division soccer clubs using it . |
| 8 | Not only has ‘ Orpheus ’ proved the hit of the season ; it is also attracting a younger audience . |
| 9 | It is also launching a new series called Wisley Companions , the intention of which is to collect information from a variety of Wisley Handbooks and compact it into a smaller number of volumes . |
| 10 | WavePhore said it is also joining the National Data Broadcast Committee , set up by the Association of Broadcasters to encourage entry into the high speed information market . |
| 11 | AT&T says that it is already using the two components in its New Generation Testing system that troubleshoots toll-free 800 number services and can pinpoint problems on up to 42 lines simultaneously . |
| 12 | Morning coffee and afternoon tea are served here , together with light snacks , and it is already proving a popular meeting place for the ladies of St John 's Wood . |
| 13 | It is often called an eclipsing variable , though it should more properly be described as an eclipsing binary . |
| 14 | It is often nicknamed the Northern Cross , and certainly it is much more cruciform than the Southern Cross . |
| 15 | If the first derivative of the property-temperature curve is measured , a change in the vicinity of T g is found ; for this reason it is sometimes called a second-order transition . |
| 16 | It is sometimes called the Danish Gorgonzola , although the veining is greenish in colour and the paste is very yellow . |
| 17 | It is sometimes called the Total Period Fertility Rate ( TPFR ) or Total Fertility Ratio or Index , as it is not strictly a ‘ rate ’ . |
| 18 | Yet it is currently playing a vital role in contemporary geometry , as in the work on self-similar fractals by Benoit Mandelbrot , at IBM 's research centre at Yorktown Heights in New York ( Figure 3a ) . |
| 19 | I will contend rather that the judgement that it is there has a necessary effect upon how we are inclined to act . |
| 20 | The presumption of innocence is also concerned with victims ' rights : it is there to prevent an innocent suspect from becoming the second victim of a crime . |
| 21 | With advances in electronic control and programming , and also possibly in operator programming skill , it is likely that in future it will be feasible for many operators to program the next job on the machine while it is still cutting the present piece . |
| 22 | A decade later and it is still tackling the controversial issues and delighting its loyal audience . |
| 23 | However elaborate the equipment , it is merely magnifying the natural psychic ability ( or lack of it ) that the individual might have . |
| 24 | But it is actually called a perfect octave as well . |
| 25 | ‘ Until Sinn Fein gives public , tangible and credible proof that it is actually taking the only ‘ political risk ’ which is meaningful in our situation , namely calling for the cessation of violence , then your words will lack credibility . ’ |
| 26 | When a bat detects heat it is actually sensing the infra-red radiation given off by a warm body . |
| 27 | Er and it is actually doing a useful job . |
| 28 | Try and think , work out how heavy that tree would be and how difficult it is actually to get a large tree into a lounge , living room , dining room , call it what you will ! |
| 29 | After a while , if undisturbed , the Aplysia puts its siphon out again , and if it is then prodded a second time , it will show the same withdrawal reflex . |
| 30 | I am delighted that it is now providing a three-day project at Sir Thomas Picton 's school in Haverfordwest , around its production of Don Pasquale . |