Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] [vb pp] [det] " in BNC.

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1 If it 's later established that death was due to a blow on the head with a blunt instrument , the police are going to find that golf-club and start asking awkward questions , so she puts it round that someone 's nicked it . ’
2 ‘ Nah , it 's not intended that way , ’ says the motormouth .
3 ‘ Nah , it 's not intended that way , ’ says the motormouth .
4 Make no mistake , you 're in for a really hard time , and it 's not made any easier by the baddies who wander across the screen .
5 And it 's not made any better by feeling sorry for him .
6 But it 's not called that .
7 It 's interesting how , although the Gardner Centre was built as a theatre that was very flexible in terms of seating , it 's not used all that often , is it ?
8 It 's not helped that
9 one hand goes one way , one hand goes the other , break it open , put the cardboard away and you need to be ready to try before you pull the next bit off do n't you because as soon as you 've opened that it 's not sterilized any more , so you open that up and you find , unwrap it
10 It 's not meant that way .
11 Alright , now , whether there is a perverse supply response is , is an empirical question erm , and it 's generally observed that perverse supply response is about as common as a that we looked at in demand analysis .
12 But the heading is enterprise but it 's open ended enough
13 I 've put it on the stairs you see so it 's got like double height to go to , it 's nearly filled that , the thing is , the
14 It 's widely agreed that anonymity has made women more willing to report rapes .
15 if it 's really charred that 's a bit
16 I mean , of course it 's always done that , but now , with you telling me to look at it , this seems the most noteworthy feature , this clench . ’
17 it tends to stick on , it 's never done that , I do n't think , yet .
18 It 's never taken such a hold .
19 However , just to complicate things at a very early level , it 's often observed that agricultural products have what 's called a perverse supply response , in that there 's a negative relationship between prices and output .
20 It 's often felt that reading , or reading aloud , is an effective way of teaching spelling , and pupils may be advised that to improve their spelling they should read more .
21 So that 's well , before we can go in , launch into this , I mean it 's often said that erm , er , well , one of the major reasons why agricultural commodity trade has n't been included in GATT , like virtually every other er , product has been , is because governments are saying , look this is a domestic policy , it 's got nothing to do with international trade , we 're supporting our farmers , it 's a domestic policy .
22 recriminations about it because well it 's maybe meant that way anyway you 've taken enough , you , you 've taken enough yourself have n't you ?
23 The centre would be expected to offer an appropriate studies advisory service as well as guidance and counselling , and it is strongly recommended that specialist travel staff are involved in the student recruitment process .
24 If a document resembles the form of a debenture although it is not called such , the usual rights and liabilities accrue to the holder .
25 The gang fled and it is not thought any were hit .
26 With regard to " temporality " ( in the sense in which this concept was used above ) , this can not be regarded as a sufficient condition of particularity so long as it is not shown that temporality alone ( in the indicated sense ) ensures numerical identity of particulars ; and if we are to be able to justifiably claim that it is a necessary condition of particularity , we must first show that there can be no extra-temporal particulars . "
27 It is not anticipated that LMS will bring any difference : such is the power of consultation — of involvement and ownership — in creating a clear , working consensus within a school community .
28 In the Soviet Union it is officially acknowledged that government needs more and more highly qualified personnel and an increasingly professionalized state administration .
29 10.7.5 For the avoidance of doubt , it is hereby stated that use of technical information pursuant to Clause 10.7 b , c and d includes in particular , but without limitation , the development adaptation merger modification or enhancement of software and the use of such developed , adapted , merged , modified or enhanced software .
30 It is generally accepted that energy reductions of 10 per cent may be possible through simple steps which are often termed ‘ good housekeeping ’ .
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