Example sentences of "it [is] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The Racial Equality Council has been told it could lose its grant , leaving it 's six staff facing redundancy .
2 Gloucester city council meets tonight to decide on the fate of it 's controversial plans to raise council house rents by 45 per cent and to close Gloucester law centre .
3 I know it 's 'ard and awkward hours , but at least it 's regular money comin' in . ’
4 For a building steeped in so much history it 's present condition saddens those who would like to see it restored .
5 It 's low land brings out the real farmer , ’ he said .
6 Highways Department , with it 's usual highways briefing , that comes every month , erm a pamphlet or a booklet about highways in winter , we ought to put around .
7 When you have an unidentified body and a missing man it 's straightforward police work to put them together and see if they fit .
8 it 's fifteen minutes stop on the way back
9 But if it 's straight word processing you 're after , Q&A has most of what you need .
10 Manager Howard Kendall said : ‘ It 's better Paul has this done now and he should only miss the first two weeks of pre-season training . ’
11 ELDORADO CLOSE IT 'S SHEER EL LIVING HERE NOW !
12 It 's sheer torture to hold back , but I must .
13 Traditionally it 's 6,500 inhabitants have enjoyed lower than average unemployment , better than average housing , good schools and medical facilities .
14 Unbeknown to all , though , Harry 's bird arrived in Lisbon in 1975 , where it 's Swiss owners gave it the wrong name a nom-de-plume if you like .
15 Initially our agents had no idea of who he was , but as I 'm sure you know it 's standard procedure to take photographs , and as soon as we compared them and a descrip-tion with our files , we were in no doubt as to who he was . ’
16 ‘ They were close brothers and it 's terrible news to hear for any family . ’
17 It 's four pounds lower in
18 It is claimed to be particularly useful for field engineers since it 's small size makes it ideal for use with portable computers .
19 It 's hot air blowing in .
20 It was fifty , it 's thirty minutes to do the run , you only wanted a bus to repeat itself every forty minutes , so you got ten minutes to waste .
21 The truth is Mr Chairman that community care had as it 's major objective extending choice , give the chance to stay at home to many people for as long as possible , to eliminated the unwanted percentage of residential placements .
22 It 's long-play feature enables you to record up to eight hours of matches on one tape — twice as long as usual !
23 It 's plump actors pretending to be working class , when their fathers are neuro-surgeons .
24 It 's nice Robina found you , Vern , ’ Mrs F said over her shoulder .
25 ‘ Eh , lass , it 's grand ti see thi ! ’
26 It 's grand ti see thoo , lass , ’ he breathed , and then after a ferocious bout of coughing , allowed his eyes to close again , as though the effort had been too great !
27 Tony Revell says it 's living hell to work with , and I believe him .
28 All you seem to think it 's bloody Halloween come back again .
29 It 's bloody mass produced now is n't it ?
30 It 's great fun to use , and will appeal to trivia buffs everywhere .
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