Example sentences of "[adv] it [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | No cos it , it was straightforward I think and does n't look to be too much wasted , you , you know they leave all that so I 'll just it a quick , a quick , really a very quick hoover but I ca n't get to the bit where the waste carpet is but er yes it looks nice I think . |
2 | The ‘ link building ’ as it is aptly called , houses the warehouse , yarn store , dispatch , a new canteen , and above it a new sales office . |
3 | When the Equal Opportunities Commission , in its equality agenda , describes child care facilities as meagre in the extreme compared with the facilities that are available in the rest of Europe , when we know that the women in work to whom the Minister has referred are often forced into part-time work because of inadequate child care arrangements and when we bear in mind his entirely complacent answer , is not it a good thing that a Labour Government are coming who will ensure that child care provision is expanded ? |
4 | Is not it a sad reflection on the Government that after 12 years they have failed to provide the necessary skills training for our work force to make our industries competitive in world markets ? |
5 | Is not it a strong strategic interest of the United Kingdom to maintain an effective and comprehensive defence industrial base , in case international circumstances change ? |
6 | Susan was beginning , when just ahead of them they saw a little thatched inn and outside it a big wooden board on which was painted a half-moon . |
7 | if one 's like it the other 's like it as long as that 's hanging there untouched there 's quite , quite safe , I mean were n't worth it |
8 | I walked past it the other day , and there was a board up outside . ’ |
9 | I , I , I been out it a long while now . |
10 | No , was n't it a marvellous day today ! |
11 | ‘ That 's really all you could ever ask for , is n't it a long and healthy life ? |
12 | Of all the ways to commit a murder , is n't it a strange coincidence that Angy was stabbed in the throat , just like she was in the portrait ? ’ |
13 | ‘ And is n't it a terrible thing to be bringing even more trouble down upon my head ? |
14 | Was n't it a hideous strain ? ’ |
15 | Were n't it a good cake ? |
16 | Was n't it a good cake ? |
17 | Is n't it a good job we 're perfect , eh ? |
18 | Is n't it a good idea though ? |
19 | If you tell them that to get exactly what they need it 's going to cost them thirty pounds a month , and is n't it a brilliant contract , they 'll probably have that . |
20 | And is n't it a hundred , hundred and , hundred and fifty small businesses go bust every year ? |
21 | ‘ But if it 's the giants you 're wanting to fool , then it 'd be the grand old Draoicht Suan , ’ said Pumlumon , and the Gnomes nodded sagely and said that would be it , the Draoicht Suan it would be , the spell that had kept the Trees fast asleep for so many years now , and was n't it a powerful strong spell and Pumlumon the fellow to be spinning it for them all ? |
22 | ‘ Was n't it a great night out , John ? ’ |
23 | In the thirty-six years of which he had conscious memory of Mrs Farr Senior , their relationship had never developed beyond the ‘ is n't it a nice day ? ’ stage . |
24 | Is n't it a brave new world ? |
25 | ‘ Is n't it a beautiful day ? ’ |
26 | ‘ Yes , good and bad , both the same , and sure is n't it a wretched day for anything ? |
27 | ‘ Was n't it a romantic gesture , accepting this job ? ’ |
28 | ‘ Is n't it a lovely article ? |
29 | Yeah , lovely , ai n't it a lovely club , two people |
30 | Is n't it a lovely song ? |