Example sentences of "[that] it [is] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | British Coal has confirmed that it 's to shed thirty thousand jobs as it closes more than thirty pits due to a fall in demand . |
2 | The Government has confirmed that it 's considering changing county boundaries . |
3 | but you 're using so many different chemicals that it 's getting more and more confusing |
4 | Yeah , I mean it it 's a home office ruling that it 's allowing local authorities to eat the fee . |
5 | The good news I hear from feminist friends is that it 's becoming old hat these days to involve the father in childbirth . |
6 | Scrolling through the A2 's patches it soon becomes obvious that it 's crammed full of great sounds , although , as usual , some do need severely sorting out for ouput level , which means that there 's no escaping learning how to program the thing ! |
7 | He says that it 's taken twenty years to build up the business , but they 'll just have to start all over again . |
8 | I said , I said , if we do get going , and we do start finding out that it 's going alright , he 'll turn that , into like er , shop er , blasting shop . |
9 | My right hon. Friend ends his letter by saying : ’ I am pleased to learn that following the granting of an ECR by Parkside HA Mr. Thorpe has received treatment and that it is proving beneficial . ’ |
10 | Their fears have been enhanced by the recent announcement from the Department of Transport that it is considering new plans to relieve congestion on the M25 . |
11 | The recommendation , made at a CITES meeting in Brussels , follows the announcement by the US that it is considering similar action [ see ED 72/73 ] . |
12 | Axil aims to price 20% below Sun and that it is targeting non-technical markets such as manufacturing , transport , financial services and health-care . |
13 | This only heightens the suspicion that it is developing nuclear arms . ’ |
14 | Encore says its current plan is to move to the next-generation 88110 RISC over time , but claims its architecture is CPU-independent and that it is evaluating other architectures . |
15 | I have bought Today 's Horse since the beginning and I am happy to say that it is getting better and better — something which can not always be said for the other horsy magazines , which are often repetitive and patronising . |
16 | So once again you feel that it is getting hot . ’ |
17 | This may be renewed at regular intervals , or when the person responsible points out that it is getting low . |
18 | However , the widely-perceived reluctance of the Government to raise base rates again has encouraged expectations in financial markets that it is seeking alternative monetary policies . |
19 | Similarly , even in that most abstract of arts , music , the playing of a musical instrument can inscribe the peculiar energy of the act of plucking , blowing or striking into its sound such that it is rendered unique or concrete . |
20 | Yet software house Microsoft recently caused quite a stir in computer circles by announcing that it is using real people , working for real companies , to test its software products . |
21 | The wider food industry now has to demonstrate that it is using all within its power to minimise the risk of injury to the health of the consumer . |
22 | The Indian government has announced that it is to refuse further World Bank funding for the highly controversial Narmada Dam project [ see EDs 61 ; 64 ] . |
23 | Not surprisingly , given the number of new products it has on the go , the company says that it is ploughing some 12% of its turnover back into research and development . |
24 | 4.1.1 the date of expiry of three ( 3 ) months ' written notice to terminate given by either party to the other , provided always that it is understood that notice shall not be given under this clause 4.1.1 before the expiry of two ( 2 ) years commencing on the date of this Agreement , |
25 | Accordingly , if the interim government is to be treated as the Government of Somalia , it must be able to show that it is exercising administrative control over the territory of the Republic . |
26 | It clear that it is costing British jobs on a substantial scale and that it will continue until the unfair practices cease . |
27 | A tenant should ensure that it is made aware of such an agreement so that it can consider the implications of it . |
28 | No one knows where HIV started , but we do know that it is spreading fast and nearly every country in the world has people with HIV or AIDS . |
29 | STRUGGLING Municipal Mutual Insurance , which covers 90 per cent of local councils , announced last night that it is resuming full payment of claims . |
30 | The company now says that it is producing some 20 million metres of VHS tape per month — enough to fill more than 100 000 cassettes . |