Example sentences of "it [is] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 But the Americans are coming and it 's causing great alarm in some circles .
2 across and it 's touching that hole in the middle and she 's getting all blocked up and the stuff 's running all the way down the back of your throat , that right ?
3 It is given statutory recognition in the Copyright , Designs and Patents Act 1988 , section 171 of which states : nothing in this Part [ the part dealing with copyright ] affects … the operation of any rule of equity relating to breaches of trust or confidence
4 The government has paid for the restructuring of the Villahermosa Palace to house the collection ; it is guaranteeing any short-fall in the running costs after entrance fees are collected ; it is paying $6 million rent a year , index-linked , for the collection ; it has introduced an indemnity scheme to cover the works of art , and has given the Baron and Baroness the last word on how the collection is to be administered during the ten years of the loan , at the end of which the collection is handed back , with exemption from Spain 's otherwise very restrictive art export laws .
5 The way to do it is to treat that murder in as formal a manner as you can .
6 It is observed that pH in the samples from patients without gall stones was higher than what is normally reported in human gall bladder bile .
7 The Gwili is a small society running a two-mile line on a shoe-string and yet it is having some success in extending both the length of the line and its infrastructure .
8 The profession will have to take positive steps if it is to make any progress in bridging the expectation gap .
9 What then of the Government 's claim that it is spending more money in income support than it would have done had the previous supplementary benefit system remained in place ?
10 Norway has confirmed that it is to resume scientific whaling in April and commercial whaling in May or June [ see ED 67 ] .
11 Failure to achieve a good set because of poor pollination cuts potential output , but it is thought compensatory growth in fertile grain sites can offset this .
12 It is making substantial progress in reducing the number of people sleeping rough in London , and we are optimistic about its continued progress .
13 Some homoeopathic practitioners advise that patients should not drink coffee , or even tea , while under homoeopathic treatment , as it is considered that coffee in particular tends to inactivate the remedies .
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