Example sentences of "it [be] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The main forum was generally placed at the central cross-roads and round it were grouped the chief buildings of the town .
2 But it 's knowing the right things .
3 Yeah but w w too far because it 's affecting the middle peasants .
4 And in the absence of a village bobby , it 's hoped the voluntary wardens will be able to help the community fight crime and act as a link with the police .
5 That riled me , just as it 's riled the other girls .
6 I mean , th th they 're just moving away from the issue , because it it 's using a psychoanalytic stories .
7 the nerve , so it 's sending the wrong messages back up .
8 Erm it 's making the initial contacts that 's the problem .
9 I it 's to cover the other things like doing the book keeping ,
10 The sad truth of the matter is that Group 4 has such low levels of performance to live up to that already , despite its much publicised failures , the Home Secretary is able to claim that it is outperforming the public services it is replacing .
11 The actions of human characters involve a whole grammar of visual signals which the audience will pick up if it is given the right clues .
12 Indeed , often when it is adopted the final accounts are adjusted to appear as accruals accounts .
13 It should be whether or not it is addressing the defined needs of a group of people .
14 The Ecology Building Society argues that it is recreating the original grass-roots feel of a membership-owned mutual society , and says that it involves its members closely in the development of new savings accounts .
15 The unique recording represents a ‘ first ’ , both in terms of the music ( which has never been recorded before ) and in the use of the clarsach to accompany the voices , as it is believed the Scottish monks would have done .
16 The extra complexity of the second hypothesis may seem a good reason for preferring the first , but in fact any theory of latent inhibition will need to find some place for the idea that associability can change if it is to accommodate the chief conclusions to emerge from Chapter 3 .
17 It is planning an Open Connections Programme to forge links between users and vendors to begin late summer , and is now undertaking a feasibility study into setting up an Evaluation Laboratory to provide a showcase for users .
18 Here I want to point out — as I have done with other features in the feminist profile — how difficult it is to identify the linguistic correlates of competition and cooperation .
19 As I see it , it is conveying the intellectual achievements and excitements of palaeontology at a level appropriate to that part of the population who enjoy Life on Earth and Horizon on television .
20 It is to reify the technical aspects of a more complex and integrated practice .
21 But it is largely because Loch Ness is so biologically unproductive that it is also biologically stable : it is spared the seasonal booms and crashes in the populations of living things that are characteristic of more productive lakes .
22 The most significant result of re-posing the question is to reveal how difficult it is to separate the different characters of the Shipman 's Tale and to assess , and judge , them individually in these terms .
23 Seriously though , what a fillip it is to have the stylish Danes here for what is , after all , the proper start to the European Cup .
24 Despite such successes in imaginative shoestring operations , the UN is desperately in need of reform and strengthening if it is to meet the critical tests of the post-Cold War era .
25 Earlier this week Rover also announced it is to introduce a new sports coupe model in 1992 — the first sports car to be built by the company since production of the TR7 ended in 1981 .
26 Alcatel Network Systems UK Ltd says it is launching a mobile communications system for UK freight services to link vehicles via satellite to their home base using its Euteltracs mobile system which provides two-way text communications between a mobile unit and its base , and position tracking and group messaging ; the service is similar to electronic mail and airtime costs are similar to cellular phone costs ; a mobile kit comprising antenna , the communications unit and keyboard should sell for £4,000 ; the system uses Qualcomm Inc 's technology .
27 Hewlett-Packard says it is preparing the appropriate channels to handle the volume box , which it says must be in place before the thing is launched .
28 HP says it is preparing the appropriate channels to move the volume box through , which it says must be in place before the thing is launched .
29 The office was linked to , but separate from , that of Chief Huntsman ( Grand Veneur ) , whose staff consisted of Captains and Lieutenants resplendent in green and gold , whose duty it was to organize the Imperial hunts , particularly — during the autumn season — those which were held at Compiègne .
30 In both cases the shock had to be overwhelming and painful in the extreme if it was to generate the civilizing consequences of respect for , and maintenance of , the great taboos of civilization .
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