Example sentences of "it [is] [adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 For a building steeped in so much history it 's present condition saddens those who would like to see it restored .
2 It 's low land brings out the real farmer , ’ he said .
3 It is claimed to be particularly useful for field engineers since it 's small size makes it ideal for use with portable computers .
4 It 's long-play feature enables you to record up to eight hours of matches on one tape — twice as long as usual !
5 Oh , no no it 's alright , it 's that man 's gone now .
6 If there is something to be said for the project , it 's that Waggoner has been doing his homework .
7 IF THERE 'S ONE thing for sure it 's that backpacking makes you ravenous .
8 Another possible reason is if the same file had previously been written on a 360K drive ; it 's wider track confuses the low capacity drive 's read heads when reading the higher capacity drive 's over-printed trace .
9 Never in it 's entire history has it shot a gun in anger at a human being .
10 It 's eye-level grill incorporates removable , toughened glass side panels so cleaning is n't a problem .
11 The the details of companies in the north west , there are a huge number of medium sized P L C's , once you 've chopped off the the top ten , and it 's headed by believe it or not and it 's registered office happens to be up there at .
12 It 's local news attracts more viewers than any other region .
13 Ah it 's changed colour has n't it ?
14 It 's stopped working has it ?
15 And it 's reputation has travelled or it it 's false reputation has travelled quite a long way .
16 it 's an enormous adaptation that the baby has to make from being cocooned inside its mum to actually living outside , it has a whole host of new things to do , it 's got ta breath , it 's got ta eat it 's erm , it 's excretory system has got to work , bowels and bladder , it 's got to control its own temperature .
17 Speed really wants to play more centrally and lets face it is better making runs into the box , for crosses and knocks-down than he is at beating a full-back and crossing the ball .
18 In this and in future legislation , it seems that the public interest almost becomes whatever it is that competition promotes .
19 If there is a lesson to be learnt it is that success has been related to demonstrated achievement in a core of subjects … a qualification requiring a minimum level of achievement and minimum level of performance being set against specified standards .
20 With Kiesling he argues that it is that femininity signifies inferiority to Thomas , and not femininity as such , which makes a woman unsuitable .
21 ‘ I think you do not appreciate what it is that space contains . ’
22 It is that disablement means impairment and impairment means flaw .
23 This school of writing allows the pluralistic nature of polities and the control of the state by the representatives of the working class to be explained , while at the same time outlining why it is that capitalism persists .
24 1991 , 27 1148 ) , I at once came to appreciate why it is that chemistry has so largely lost its appeal to the young : it is because its teaching has lost all discipline , degrading the science from a pursuit of excellence to ‘ fiddling the results ’ .
25 Although it started as a mutation , it is one nature has favoured and which has become established .
26 As it is this confusion has seen many of Mann 's photographs censored across America .
27 it is clear justice has already been meted out to you .
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