Example sentences of "it [be] [adv] [v-ing] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 . And on a S Monday , it were always killing day at the Co-op , always killing day .
2 It 's already causing howls of outrage from the industry .
3 It 'll be the first farmers strike in the history of the Soviet Union , and it 's already prompting strike calls elsewhere ; in the farming capitals of the Caucasus and the Ukraine .
4 No well I feel in the long run it 's probably wasting money because erm we keep bodging it up which costs money , we might just as well see how much it is to get it and do it , and do it erm .
5 No , Sky One there 's nothing it 's mostly wrestling Saturday afternoons .
6 It 's mostly sewing job in the clothing factories , low-paid .
7 It 's nice having Radio Leeds here in manc …
8 Er , see when , when s , when I say worship it er , it sounds like er , er playing some rituals or something like this , but there 's no ritual in the Sikh faith it 's just remembering God .
9 and you sort of fill up the battery , and then you can draw it off , but the battery itself is n't making electricity it 's just storing cells , like the little cells in that , the cells you get in your normal little batteries , and when they 've finished making it you chuck 'em away .
10 It 's just talking rubbish now .
11 So I believe it is a rather a waste of money , it 's just talking shop , shuffling papers about , and we regret that in in the time when er resources are difficult , staffing could be put elsewhere instead of this
12 there , I do n't know , I do n't know what you 're gon na do , cos whatever it is you 're not doing it , it 's just letting time go by are n't ya , treading water if you like .
13 It 's also expecting Sun 's director of US reseller channels Dan Shaver to resign .
14 It 's also telling people it was expecting to have an installed Windows 3.1 base of more than 8m systems at the end of ‘ 92 .
15 It 's fucking killing tramp though in n it ?
16 It 's really getting things done in , in a like a , I du n no , a disciplined manner , like an ordered man , so each , what to do the , we discuss what we , what we 've got an action plan together and where it 's fired at so it does work .
17 It 's , it 's really stocking stitch cos it came from the stocking machine did n't it ?
18 Yep , yep erm these officers are all trained in , in fire prevention work erm at the Fire Service 's technical college at Morton Marsh , and er they practise those skills they learn there over many years erm I 'm looking back , I mean the time that I spent in training schools and er and in , in the job er I suppose when you total it all up it must be two or three years away from home really , er in courses you know , in my day we went away on fire prevention training classes six months , six months ' course was the , so you went away to the Fire Service college which in those days was at Dorking , a lovely place in Dorking , and you did six months there solid , and then nowadays about thirteen weeks , the courses run about thirteen weeks , and you are constantly fire , fire officers from the ranks of erm probably a Sub Officer , leading fireman in some places , but Sub Officer onwards and particularly Station Officer up to the more senior ranks are away on courses regularly for , it 's really updating people erm new legislation coming in , new techniques coming in , erm which have to be these people have to be updated so they are very well trained , erm more so than most local authority people I would think , fire , fire officers are , erm purely because the job is such a wide range of , of things to deal with .
19 But the hospital is stressing that er at this stage , it 's merely gathering information to enable it to make a more considered decision at a later date .
20 It 's currently nearing completion .
21 Thank you very much , I can only say that I have always felt it a privilege to be part of N C V O. Er , I have enjoyed my time enormously and if I 've had any role that I feel that I 'm proud of , it 's constantly bringing members to mind .
22 It 's like telling Joelle you have Paul Simon 's
23 It 's er more to do with the feeling of , it 's like filling gaps erm
24 Oh I like shark , it 's really nice cos it it 's really meaty , I mean , it 's like eating meat .
25 It 's like eating chocolates , or any of the things you like doing .
26 once it 's stuck in their head then it 's like reading things in the newspapers .
27 It 's like thinking fish do n't swim .
28 Later , it 's like watching television , he sits there and .
29 Er I do n't know if you 've experience of steel but when you feel the handles of a , a lathe first thing in a morning it 's like lifting pieces of ice and er the heating arrangement took about four hours before it built up you know , to a reasonable working degree .
30 It 's like doing tapestry .
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