Example sentences of "it [is] [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It 's only got a population of about fifteen thousand and it 's situated in the heart of asparagus country .
2 This too was slow to arrive , but it has bags of extra features and because it 's bundled with the DOS version for a mere £299 , it has to be a bargain .
3 And a very dangerous conspiracy since I suspect it 's connected with the secret project I was controlling alone .
4 It 's strewn with the evidence of his addiction .
5 It 's just a pile of sticks to the passer-by so it 's hidden from the world outside
6 But the Rugby Union has seen fit to let it degenerate and from next season , when it 's played at the same time as the divisional championship , it will be virtually kaput .
7 It 's named for the man who built it .
8 It 's named after the Maguires , a powerful clan who rules in Fermanagh from the 12th to the 17th century .
9 I warned her : ‘ There are sharks out there and it 's littered with the corpses of hopefuls . ’
10 It reads the Touch key when it 's placed on the sensor and uses it as an encryption key to decode data as it 's read and to encode it as it 's written .
11 The picture will only appear if it 's placed in the correct position .
12 Now it 's the turn of the attack to show it 's made of the right stuff .
13 It 's very , very hard to fault this guitar ; it looks superb , it 's made to the highest possible standards and it also works a treat , combining near-total fingerboard access with a bright , responsive , almost classical sound .
14 ‘ At least it 's made in the genuine outdoor manner with the billy of water suspended from an iron bar over the flames .
15 It 's jammed in the link .
16 Besides , if it 's understood from the outset that you have entirely different tastes , perhaps you 're less likely to disagree .
17 It 's positioned under the usual plates , ( with flat plate uppermost ) and the outflow from the tank hits the rotating bar , sending a spray of oxygenated water all over the media .
18 And I do n't think it need come to that , not if it 's handled in the right way .
19 ‘ Not if it 's handled in the right way .
20 It 's served at the end of the raft trip , ’ he explained to Lucy .
21 It 's hoped within the next two years she 'll make a full recovery , but it 's still not certain whether her marriage will ever recover .
22 So far the birds in this country are being reared solely for sale as breeding pairs , but it 's hoped in the next few years the stock will be large enough to sell the birds for their meat .
23 ‘ Only if it 's damaged in the normal course of play , ’ said Stevie .
24 It said , " I 'm probably saying more than I should , but as I 'm giving you the information without you asking for It , I do n't think it 's covered by the rules .
25 This year it 's scheduled for the Moscone Center in San Francisco May 25–27 and NeXT claims it 's going to draw 10,000 people .
26 The reason it ends up swallowing and eating everything is that it 's seen as the only choice .
27 NetWorld is in town October 13 through October 15 and it 's seen as the perfect opportunity to gather together Novell 's new OEMs and distributors , a subset of Novell 's Platinum and Gold resellers , for the hoopla .
28 The partnership depends heavily upon the generosity of the charity , but it 's seen as the way forward in care for the elderly .
29 Mansion House has only 24 , but it 's seen as the first step to putting the University at the forefront of childcare provision .
30 ‘ I think the sheer professionalism of the job as it 's done at the moment is hard to beat .
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