Example sentences of "it [is] [verb] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People go there with their dogs , their children , old people walk round there , tourists walk it and it 's referred to in the guide books . |
| 2 | So that erm if we 're talking to parents , for example , about being assertive , we know that very often the feelings behind their inability to be assertive need to be addressed first of all and then the skills that they may want to acquire will fit in with erm a different quality erm of where it 's emanating from in them as a person . |
| 3 | Everything is smaller down there — including their eyeballs — to the same extent-so the eye still gets filled up with what it 's looking at in the normal way . |
| 4 | Well yes if it 's to get to from A to B quickly , yes and stop having to go through all the little villages and clutter that up |
| 5 | If it 's talked about at all it 's usually the subject of sarcastic humour . ’ |
| 6 | And if you do n't withdraw it , the C E C is completely and totally opposed to it because we already have what it 's asking for in the rule . |
| 7 | And our concern is that if that figure is appro is is agreed or recommended by the panel or it 's gon na to be taken by the county that there is something in the order of a hundred and thirty hectares of employment land which is going to take investment from somewhere . |
| 8 | Now we 've just heard about the fox and it 's coming across into the clearing , then an eye widening deepening greenness and talks about it coming about his own business till a sudden sharp hot stink of fox enters the dark hole of the head . |
| 9 | At the moment it 's coming from over there . |
| 10 | The perception of shape and pattern in apparently disorderly ( but dynamic and mobile ) things is usually mentioned with reference to visual perception , and it is commented on in the sciences and the arts alike : it is prominent , for example , in the notebooks of the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins ( J. Milroy , 1977 ) , in his careful descriptions of cloud formations , waterfalls and other dynamic phenomena , and much of the poet 's imagery depends on a kind of ‘ observer 's paradox ’ ( rather different from the familiar Labov version ) , through which a dynamic phenomenon can nonetheless appear to have stable shapes and patterns within it and , conversely , a static phenomenon may appear to contain mobility . |
| 11 | Once the connection is made and established it is referred to as an S-R bond . |
| 12 | Hence the reason why it is referred to as Truth force , or Soul force . |
| 13 | However , because reinforcement is derived from the termination of noxious events , it is referred to as negative reinforcement . |
| 14 | Since this relationship is established through the reduction of pleasant environmental events , it is referred to as negative punishment . |
| 15 | Opportunities are to be maximised and threats either avoided or turned into opportunities ( see Sharplin , 1985 , pp. 54 6 , 190–4. where it is referred to as WOTS-UP analysis ) . |
| 16 | In these cases , the main type is referred to as the primary item and the type associated with it is referred to as the secondary item . |
| 17 | It is referred to by Hippocrates ( 300 BC ) , who regarded the penile discharge as a sign of impending cure of the disease . |
| 18 | It is referred to by Byron in Don Juan . |
| 19 | This practice has been followed for over 300 years at High Bridge End , St. John 's in the Vale , and until recently at Adamthwaite in the Howgills , and it is referred to in Langdale also . |
| 20 | If the meme is a scientific idea , its spread will depend on how acceptable it is to the population of individual scientists ; a rough measure of its survival value could be obtained by counting the number of times it is referred to in successive years in scientific journals . |
| 21 | Further codes are added to indicate the functional groups that use the information , the source and/or destination of the information item , and whether it is generated from within the system , or received from an external source . |
| 22 | With two CPUs , 128Mb RAM and 1.2Gb disk it is priced at from £127,900 . |
| 23 | With from 16Mb RAM , 432Mb disk and 19″ colour screen it is priced at from $23,000 . |
| 24 | At last week 's Object World in Boston , Pure Software Inc rolled out version 2 of its Purify run-time error detection tool for C and C++ developers which includes a new linker and mail mode : it is priced at from $4,000 on Sun Sparc systems . |
| 25 | This has one most significant aspect in that soil conservation is not singled out as a specific and separate problem to be solved by a particular policy — it is conceived of as normal practice and must be incorporated into the business of improving incomes for farmers . |
| 26 | A rejection of an ideal or principle is involved only if , when considering the relation of a man to his acts , his principle or ideal is regarded as absolute in the sense that it constitutes an infallible guide to human conduct , or if it is conceived of as a maxim in the Kantian sense and provides the reason a man might have for thinking it worthwhile for him to act morally . |
| 27 | Using grams as units of mass and dm3 as volume units , it is given by In the above example , the mass concentration of the sodium carbonate solution is 2.12 g dm3 . |
| 28 | Regional selective assistance is equal wherever it is applied for in Great Britain , although the limits for Northern Ireland are higher . |
| 29 | However , in the current economic climate it is only major corporates that will find demand for their SCP , and only then if it is rated by at least one of the rating agencies such as Moody 's or Standard and Poors . |
| 30 | Given the proliferation of multi-user operating systems just coming to market , SunSoft declined to talk percentages about how much of the Unix-on-Intel market it is aiming for with Solaris 2.0 , though a bullish Doug Miller , managing director of SunSoft UK , said sales of one million copies a year within two years would n't be an unreasonable goal . |