Example sentences of "it [be] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 However , it is more likely that the marital conflict which precedes the separation and the stressful events which follow it are the real sources of difficulty .
2 This term is in some respects a misnomer , for within it are the hepatic lipocytes ( fat storing or Ito cells ) and a specialised basement membrane-like matrix , which consists predominantly of type IV collagen , laminin , and proteoglycans .
3 Beyond it are the royal conveniences .
4 The specification of a product and the allocation of resources to develop it are the later stages of a series of planning loops .
5 And the thing which really makes it are the three chimneys , without those , I think the rest of it would be okay , but not terribly exciting .
6 Would n't it be a zillion times better to destroy it ?
7 It will be interesting to know how the wha how the minister proposes to define er materials er material significance , er who will issue guidance on that point er will it be the professional associations , is it something that the government is going to turn it 's mind to and what is , what does it actually mean er for example if the auditor was looking at the Maxwell accounts er what what is a matter of material er er er significance , er for example would it be materially significant that just about every one er er who you spoke to at the time thought that Maxwell was a crook although interestingly that was n't er apparently the view of the regulator or that are directly responsible for these matters , er but even before Maxwell was exposed for the the crook that he was er many , many people knew from him that his conduct , er the way his conducted himself , the D T I itself of course had said that he was a a a manifestly unsuitable person er to be in charge of a company .
8 who 'll win the Mackeson … will it be the young lions from Naunton … or the grand old Duke from Ford … the race is on
9 Should the fuel be of a fossil type such as coal or oil or should it be the radioactive elements in a nuclear reaction ?
10 Would it be a time of wonder , or would it be the old conflicts continued ?
11 After the signing of the Treaty of Limerick in October 1691 the risk of an invasion via Ireland was slight , but unrest continued in Scotland , with whose problems William III had no sympathy ; he is said to have remarked that he wished it were a thousand miles away .
12 yes , that 's right I think it were the first ones to come out
13 Yes , I think that the crucial thing that 's emerging , especially from the area of artificial intelligence , is that we 're beginning to understand that what the name of the game is getting people to express their intentions , and for a long time we 've been , as it were , stuck in languages that do n't really help you to do that and we 're really beginning to understand now that erm what people are doing when they program indeed , I mean as it were the ace programmers , are expressing their intention for whatever 's to be done in the task the computer 's to perform clearly .
14 I think it were the Irish Times or something , or the Irish Betting Times or something like that , and she was the only one who did n't draw a horse , and she thought oh well that 's it , no chance .
15 Money and how to get hold of it were the perennial problems that refused to go away .
16 Within it were the strong echoes of the disgust with politics that McCarthyism had induced , and the early excitement of the Beats and their progeny in Greenwich Village .
17 Hence economic growth and cultural change ( post-Fordism and postmodernism ) constitutes as it were the two sides of these new post-industrial urban middle classes .
18 Sitting on the ground in front of it were the two constables who had delayed him at the dovecot during the arms search .
19 Pitted against it were the great princes , some with ambition to achieve political and legal independence of the crown .
20 So that ma er in any case they 'd of got some of it being the two colours .
21 If somebody 's saying to you do you want our guarantee — it 's fifty pounds , or it 's a hundred pounds — if you 're spending that sort of money you 'll probably pay out for it and you 'll think you 're covered for all sorts of things that might go wrong .
22 three , it means you 've got three for every lane , it 's a hundred yards to your stopping distance , to you come to a junction
23 I think it 's a hundred places , and there are about a thousand something sa
24 Erm it 's a hundred years of parish government really , and er I would have thought probably we 'll find out that the National Association of Local Councils will probably be organizing something we can erm erm you know , adhere to .
25 It 's a well-founded Dales village , mentioned in the Domesday Book , with a fascinating and somewhat turbulent , if bizarre history Cotherstone Castle , which loomed over the confluence of the rivers Tees and Balder , is now just a heap of rubble .
26 Alright here we go then ; the first race tonight is seven thirty erm it 's a twelve ways programme , but the first erm selection 's in the second race which is the seven forty five , and this is a name two grade , four fifty metres erm which is five hundred yards .
27 it 's a strange incentives are n't there ?
28 It lacks the personal touch it lacks the personal touch which is why you never send your people letters saying you 're fired or you know lost a job you always talk to them and it can be more expensive in terms of materials you use it 's it is very very expensive on mat materials and cheap on time but it 's a personal relationships that 's the first thing okay that 'll do so when do we use it ?
29 If you 've got a job outside the home , it 's a good ideas to talk to your doctor and to your employer about the best time for you to stop work .
30 So what are we doing ? right this is why it 's a good ides to draw a line down the side and think well I 'll just play about over here till I
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