Example sentences of "it [be] [num] [noun] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Above it are three products fulfilling the role of distributed system management ; the OmniSQL Gateway , detailed last month , is designed to provide interoperability between a number of non-Sybase and non-relational systems , and the Replication and Navigation Servers . |
| 2 | Above it are three products fulfilling the role of distributed system management ; the OmniSQL Gateway , detailed last month , is designed to provide interoperability between a number of non-Sybase and non-relational systems , and the Replication and Navigation Servers . |
| 3 | And behind it were two Indians riding a mule , brown ponchos draped over their shoulders , straw hats jammed on their heads and held with leather thongs under the chin . |
| 4 | The Racial Equality Council has been told it could lose its grant , leaving it 's six staff facing redundancy . |
| 5 | Er er er it 's it 's one magnet working a against another . |
| 6 | However , we 'll see about that — it 's one thing jumping well in your own gym , but it 's another one altogether doing it in a stadium — in a championship — with thousands of people looking at you . |
| 7 | I mean it 's one thing letting the committee know for their records or something . |
| 8 | It 's , it 's one thing legislating , it 's a completely different ball game when you are , erm , trying to enfor enforce it , and especially when you 're trying to enforce it with ingredients imported from abroad . |
| 9 | I mean , it 's one thing running along the road before breakfast when you 're twenty is n't it ? |
| 10 | It 's not chicken and egg it 's two things interacting , that 's how history actually operates . |
| 11 | Basically it 's two things coming together and becoming more than their whole , you 've got two things two people working together producing more than what two people can produce it 's the relationship that produces that extra little bit more . |
| 12 | It 's two men saving single on the off side , as a mid-off and , here comes Tufnell again to Bolton , that 's pitched up and this time plays a very defensive shot on the off side , the ball trickles out to Smith at point , that 's the end of Tufnell 's over . |
| 13 | ‘ It is one thing taking a woman into your house , ’ said Zeinab . |
| 14 | It is one thing climbing up a steep and slippery slope with no weight on your back , and altogether a different thing climbing up with 40kg of camera equipment . |
| 15 | It is one thing cutting a neckline which is on the bias , quite another to cut between stitches for the length of a front . |
| 16 | And er process was er match-guising so it was You know they were list They listened to three different people well th th they thought it was three people it was one person doing three ac the three accents er dialects sorry . |
| 17 | It was one thing living dangerously , quite another encouraging other people to do so , putting their lives at risk … putting her mother 's life at risk … |
| 18 | It was one thing imagining the scene from the comfort of her London flat but quite another to find herself going through with it . |
| 19 | It was one thing behaving in his limp way whenever he himself felt like doing so . |
| 20 | I mean it was one thing standing up in front of my own group and giving a lecture , but it was quite another kettle of kippers doing it in front of a strange class . |
| 21 | In 1965 only 5 per cent of demand was met by imports , by 1970 it was 14 percent rising to 33 per cent by 1975 and to a staggering 60 per cent by the early 1980s [ Wells and Imber , 1977 ; Williams et al. , 1983 ] . |