Example sentences of "it [is] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Older hippy brothers started the ball rolling , since when it 's bounced everywhere from the realms of rock ‘ n ’ roll to the spark plugs of ‘ C86 ’ . |
| 2 | When unlocking a trolley , make sure it 's pushed close to the trolley in front before inserting the coin . |
| 3 | That night , she 'd said , ‘ If you 'd come out the Quindale way you 'd never 've got through ; it 's flooded right across the road from Briar Farm to the old water tower , three feet deep , burst water main , ’ and Luke had said , ‘ Yeah , ’ and gone out to the kitchen to raid the fridge . |
| 4 | In the afternoon the weather is really hot , the way it always is when you go back to school , after it 's rained non-stop for the summer holidays . |
| 5 | ‘ Why somebody 's left an 'ole choc-ice on the floor , and it 's run all over the place . |
| 6 | See , it 's indicated there on the plan running into the Thames . ’ |
| 7 | A cascading arrangement of evergreen branches and fresh and dried flowers looks perfect above a fireplace , but make sure it 's kept away from the fire |
| 8 | They 've nae room for it , here at Kelvingrove , so it 's kept all over the west of Scotland hidden away . ’ |
| 9 | In any case , it 's tucked away in the second half of the book , after Offred 's prison-like existence has been thoroughly , horribly established . |
| 10 | It 's tucked away in the woods behind the hills . |
| 11 | And it 's wired right into the power amp , so you do n't have to worry about tone circuits or reverbs — you 've just got a good sound to play along with . |
| 12 | It 's expected shortly after the P5 comes out next quarter . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's used all over the world — hotel trade jargon . |
| 14 | ‘ Then it 's left again at the next crossroads and we 're there . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Do n't be so modest , Archie , ’ said Robins , adding for my benefit , ‘ The colonel is responsible for all manner of things — the daily radio link — ‘ the sked ’ as it 's known all over the Pacific-crime and punishment , what happens if the electricity breaks down . ’ |
| 16 | They have imposed a small amount of progressiveness ; but it is related strictly to the average level of income within each republic or province . |
| 17 | It is referred here to the Dryopithecinae and it includes three groups : ( 1 ) Dryopithecus itself in tribe Dryopithecini ; ( 2 ) a newly proposed tribe , Afropithecini with Afropithecus , Heliopithecus and Otavipithecus , together with material from Maboko Island and Nachola that has been referred in the past to Kenyapithecus ; and ( 3 ) the Kenyapithecini , which includes Kenyapithecus wickeri from Fort Ternan , Griphopithecus alpani from Pasalar , Turkey , and the postcrania from Klein Hadersdorf . |
| 18 | It is featured proudly on the cheeseboards of several temples of gastronomy , and richly deserves much wider acclaim . |
| 19 | It is situated right in the centre of the resort and has all the facilities of the shops , restaurants and sports centre close at hand . |
| 20 | It is situated just beyond the saw mill and by the side of the canal , from which it draws water . |
| 21 | It is situated close to the resort 's centre and the colourful bustling market , yet only 150 yards from the beach . |
| 22 | It is illuminated only by the light shining from the stairwell and the desk lamp on the old trestle table which holds the computer . |
| 23 | While his program also analyses word types and their use , it is geared more towards the analysis of sentence construction . |
| 24 | It passes first through high , increasingly thin pastures and then between tremendous rock-falls to the small settlement of Héas , the highest it is said anywhere in the Pyrenees , at 5,000 feet , swamped by an avalanche in 1915 and made up today only of a chapel and two or three houses . |
| 25 | However , it is based only on the net asset value and there is no market in the shares . |
| 26 | Neither the economic policy of a nation nor the political programme of a party is likely to achieve a successful dynamism if it is based solely upon the assistance of lame ducks . |
| 27 | The nuclear family is not only smaller , as it is based essentially on the marriage bond and children , but it encourages privatisation . |
| 28 | Nekemte , the capital of the western province Welega , fell on April 2 to the forces of the Ethiopian People 's Revolutionary Democratic Front/Movement ( EPRDF , or EPRDM , a Tigrean-led alliance — see p. 38089 and also p. 38053 where it is given incorrectly as the EPDRF ) . |
| 29 | it is served personally on the defendant by the plaintiff or his agent ; |
| 30 | When the marsh has built up to an elevation such that it is covered only by the highest tides , it is usually reclaimed for pasture by building a simple embankment around it . |