Example sentences of "it [verb] [pron] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ SCCS is great for working on individual files , but it has no concept of workstations or networks — it thinks it is on a single machine , ’ says SunPro technical specialist Hank Shiffman . |
| 2 | Well hang on a sec , cos you 've got ta get the letters translated , it depends what 's in your drill template dun n it ? |
| 3 | It depends who 's on duty , the order we go in . ’ |
| 4 | So it really explains what flu is and how to recognise those symptoms ; it outlines who is at special risk from flu , the sort of people with a special medical con , conditions and what those are , and also what to do if you think you have flu . |
| 5 | It is our long-held view that foreign spent nuclear fuel should not be sent to Dounreay for storage , let alone for reprocessing , because it breaches what is for us a fundamental principle : that the responsibility for the disposal of spent nuclear fuel should lie with the reactor operators . |
| 6 | Yes it says it 's on stamp albums . |
| 7 | ‘ It says it 's from the Editor . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , it says it 's from the Editor . |
| 9 | Well that 's what it says it is on the erm on the outside . |
| 10 | It says it is in discussions with its ACE partners about Alpha , but continues to hesitate to formally offer it as still another hardware platform for ACE to absorb . |
| 11 | Just when it seemed they were on the slide they nit Leicester with all they had , running in seven tries in a 37–6 victory . |
| 12 | He stayed on , though it seemed he was on the point of departure , for moments together , stuck to his own indecisiveness like an insect on the tacky strips of paper designed to catch them . |
| 13 | As it happened I was on night duty . |
| 14 | And I ca n't let people see the portrait , because it shows what 's in my heart . |
| 15 | it shows you 're on your volume you see , and it shows you |
| 16 | Two legs good or four wheels bad or does it depend who 's in the driving seat , after all who ever heard of a road sow . |
| 17 | ‘ Not at all , but it seems they were in the area , so they decided to drop in . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Then it seems we 're at an impasse until … ’ began Rohmer . |
| 19 | Scrawls I might enjoy , on their own , but unfortunately they are not just mere scuttles — oh , no , it seems I 'm in some kind of a scuttle-free universe — these scuttles spell something . |
| 20 | It seems it is for hours , but neither of us are fighters . |
| 21 | It seems he is at play while I am asleep . |
| 22 | ‘ The whole journal appears to have been written in South Africa but he moved to Cape Province , and from later entries it seems he was in contact with Cecil Rhodes … ’ |
| 23 | It decided what was to be debated , for how long and when the final vote was to be taken , so that the government could plan its legislative programme and could forecast accurately when each legislative train would reach the various stages on the journey to enactment . |
| 24 | But then , back there in the desert , It knew what was in the void . |
| 25 | In the far corner , the cat cowered as if it knew it was in the presence of death . |
| 26 | Cobalt said : ‘ He did n't mind her staying longer because it meant he was to be paid more . |
| 27 | So anyway I er the War came and went but before it went I was in , went int eh Army of course . |
| 28 | ‘ It means we 're in business . ’ |
| 29 | But if you find yourself looking for authenticity , it means you 're at least 32 . |
| 30 | ‘ If I am wearing a pure white carnation I am best avoided on that day because it means I am in a bad mood , ’ he said , adding that he always warns new acquaintances of this fact but has as yet not lived up to the threat . |