Example sentences of "[adv] it [is] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Suddenly it 's become official again , has it ? ’ |
2 | This minimum is the optimum ; expenditure above or below it is deemed wasteful for society as a whole ( de Nevers , 1981 ) . |
3 | ‘ There was a time when you could n't make jokes about Germans , but I think perhaps it 's becoming fashionable again . ’ |
4 | So it is getting cheaper for carriers to connect their large customers via ISDN rather than leased lines or conventional analogue links . |
5 | You want to get connected , the meter is fixed , so it 's stay warm , do n't eat . |
6 | So it 's getting used to , for a start , being able to read it . |
7 | Well part of it can leave again , but as it is more is getting trapped inside so it 's getting hotter |
8 | So it 's looking good . |
9 | Erm how strange Oh , I know what 's happened , you 've still got the centering icon going so it 's centering these . |
10 | So it 's combining all the other network marketing companies in one catalogue were they ? |
11 | This arises from the essence of this type of system which is that patients can go anywhere for treatment , and their home authority must pay for such treatment , whether or not it is considered necessary for that particular patient , whether or not that type of treatment figures in the local priorities , and whether or not there are ‘ more deserving ’ cases within the authority . |
12 | Fifth , class action suits mean that a shareholder with just one share can sue on behalf of the entire body of shareholders and , finally , the widely misused Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organisations Act allows any firm that has been charged with fraud more than three times in the previous few years , whether or not it is found guilty , to be perceived as a corrupt organisation and therefore liable for triple damages . |
13 | The campaign 's just starting , and already it 's generating much attention … proof say De Montfort University authorities that it 's money well spent |
14 | As far as he knows Women in Love has not been adapted for the stage before , but already it is causing much interest from other theatres and companies . |
15 | It is still in its infancy , still drifting clumsily about in its primeval soup , but already it is achieving evolutionary change at a rate that leaves the old gene panting far behind . |
16 | RATNERS , the jewellery chain whose profits plunged after its boss branded one of its lines ‘ total crap ’ , announced yesterday it is to close 180 shops . |
17 | Also it 's called another thing , heavenly Jerusalem with millions of angels in general assembly and the congregation of the first one which is the first fruits are n't they ? |
18 | Now it is assumed all in a household have an equal share of the total income . |
19 | It was about five inches long when I bought it a month ago , and now it is approaching 10 inches . |
20 | Now it is doing that , but it 's not doing it , doing it , sorry , at a rate which allows us er , a sort of concomitant withdrawal er , on our side . |
21 | Now it is giving those of us on earth that spaced out feeling . |
22 | I mean they 've been doing that for half a century or more , only now it 's getting more and they ca n't . |
23 | Now it 's hoped future generations will leave statistics like that behind . |
24 | Now it 's hoped more people will step up safety at work , bringing peace of mind to managers and dogsbodies . |
25 | The county council 's already provided an advisory route directing lorries away from the town centre — now it 's going one step further , banning all vehicles weighing more than seven and a half tonnes . |
26 | But now it 's recruiting three hundred temporary employees for between three and six months to help launch the production of several new machines . |
27 | But now it 's recruiting three hundred temporary employees for between three and six months to help launch the production of several new machines . |
28 | Each test-tube contains the machine tools and the raw material , but so far it is sitting idle , doing nothing because it lacks a blueprint to work from . |
29 | So far it 's collected some 40 exhibitors and they 're the kind of brand names show managers love : DEC , HP , Sun , SCO , USL , UI , Unisys , NCR , Compaq , Univel and MIPS/Silicon Graphics . |
30 | But today it is providing many useful applications in the financial sector |