Example sentences of "[be] [adv] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The odd thing was , that did n't seem to be how it struck McWhirter .
2 Yeah , it is is n't it Thank goodness for washing machines eh ?
3 Is n't it mangrove swamps where you find blue-clawed crabs ?
4 This is how it understood Resolution 242 .
5 But the strongest point of the book is how it puts ferns into their ecological context , with successive chapters guiding the reader through the main fern-rich habitats .
6 It was almost as if he had said — ‘ This man is a bit groggy ; let's dispose of him ! ’ that is how it appeared tome at the time , too .
7 Dave 'll put it out , that 's how it goes Sid .
8 And that is when it becomes art history .
9 But these satellites provide only patchy service in some areas , which is why it requires capacity on the Russian satellites to meet the soaring demand in Asia .
10 ‘ That 's why it makes sense to turn Network 2 into Ireland 's soccer channel . ’
11 Now when you say right across , I mean you you 've ta seen the photos of , of er shell pitted ground with the nineteen fourteen eighteen war , well that 's how Bentley was then cos it had been rooted for coal and nineteen twenty six strike everybody got it all out cos there was a lot of top surface coal , course it was just left there was a lot of mole holes , stuff from the furnaces when they tip tipped the slag , it was up and down and there was Buttons Brook , was n't it Buttons Brook across there , called Buttons Brook there was a pool across there called Leg of Lamb but I mean it , it er you can imagine what I 'm trying to say , what the ground was like to go over in pitch black night , to go over there and we went out and course we was issued with er ammunition which was one of the o only times I can remember when we went really out prepared with live ammunition , and er we scouted and scouted till daybreak and we did n't find nothing .
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