Example sentences of "it [verb] [prep] [be] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ … into the last furlong , and the Guppy looks beaten , Breakdancer takes up the running with Prince Charming on the stand side — it looks to be between these two — but now Shine On 's absolutely flying on the outside , a terrific challenge , the three locked together , Breakdancer and Shine On stride for stride , at the line it 's very close but I think it 's shine On who gets it on the nod . |
| 2 | Oh it has to be on all the time has it ? |
| 3 | ‘ Sometimes , it has to be like that . |
| 4 | I expect to read a full and objective description of what 's on the site now , together with a documented reconstruction of how it came to be like that . |
| 5 | It came into being following some wider discussions held in 1982 between Age Concern England and the Department of Psychiatry at Guy 's Hospital about the community services provided for dementia sufferers . |
| 6 | ‘ Is it going to be like that always ? |
| 7 | This means that information about food obtained by following others was most available to a given individual when it appears to be of least importance . |
| 8 | Did it have to be on this evening that Kate , that notorious hedgerow flirt , should have come in early to steal his mission of mercy and love ? |
| 9 | The issues are probably too complex to be adequately dealt with here , but the government should certainly give Gorbachev 's initiative every encouragement because it seems to be in this country 's own long-term interests . |
| 10 | So it proved to be on this occasion . |
| 11 | He set the village up as a separate body even then under a charitable trust , which it continues to be to this day . |
| 12 | I 'm only sorry it had to be in such circumstances of stress . |