Example sentences of "it the [noun sg] be " in BNC.

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1 I said well that 's what is , I said if you look at it the depreciation is so heavy compared with the income , and I said and the insurance as well but I said hopefully cos we have n't had any of er any claims at all this year you know , I said I know but all of the insurances of gone up , but I said I 'm hoping that we can sort of get the insurance down if possible so he said , yeah fair enough then .
2 In the 23 August 1968 issue of It the plug was provided , next to news that Knullar had taken over the It workers ' co-operative .
3 The approach we 've taken which is set set out in our our submission in section seven , we 've we believe that maybe some nine hundred additional sites could be found , this is in addition to the existing allocations , er some nine hundred additional sites could be found within Greater York , by making changes to the boundary of the greenbelt , we you do it the greenbelt is too extensive in some parts , it can be rolled back without affecting the the purpose , erm Mr Donson 's already already identified those areas , if that 's the case , on our figures a settlement of fourteen hundred plus nine hundred on other sites is is is quite achievable .
4 But on other occasions , to use a phrase of Nietzsche , ‘ a thought comes when ‘ it ’ wants , not when I want ’ , explodes and opens out too fast in in too complex ramifications to be disciplined , takes bold analogical leaps in defiance of logical rigour ; the problem on which it centres is obscure , defining itself in the process of being solved , and as he struggles to formulate it the thought is running in another direction , yet he yields to the flow out of a vague intimation that it will circle back ; for the final effort to force the argument into a coherent and publicly testable form — the only assurance even for himself that he is illumined and not deluded — he waits until the time comes to complete it on paper .
5 The reason is simple , if you have taken the trouble to read it the content is fresh in your mind and so it is easier to find a reply .
6 My chances of getting my hands on it long enough to give it the once-over were minimal , and I did n't fancy trying to steal it off Harley .
7 A remarkable feature of the first kind of Friedmann model is that in it the universe is not infinite in space , but neither does space have any boundary .
8 Well there used to be one on the corner of Street and Street that was , that was a pawnshop right opposite the churches facing it the church were on the one corner Street and used to be on the opposite corner , and Johnny was a member of the church choir as I was after I was ten years ol ten years old , I Mr he must have thought I could sing he sent me down to St Paul 's and I , I went to St Paul 's Church on the corner of Street and I did n't stay there long because it was I was still working part- time I was still a schoolboy but er I did sing in the choir at St Paul 's Church for a time , and then I went , I went back to St Mary 's and All Saints in Palfry as a choirboy and er we used to have choir practice once or twice a week , I know we had it Wednesday night , the choir master was Albert Edward he was a butcher , kept a butcher 's shop on the corner of and
9 The events of the last few days had made Charles forget about Jacqui 's flat being done over , but inside it the evidence was all too clear .
10 When she found it the scene was stark .
11 It the question is one of common law , much assistance can be got from The Digest ( formerly English and Empire Digest ) .
12 Well it the question was , do you see the fourteen hundred dwellings for the new settlement as being the maximum size , maximum desirable size , or do you see that being possibly continued beyond two thousand and six ?
13 If you If you paid it The Co was up on the Tuesday , you had to have it paid Most people tried to pay it for the Thursday and that was the turn of the leaf , on the Thursday and if you paid that then you could go straight away that day and get your new quarter stuff , for the next quarter .
14 If one knew how to go about it the Fall was reversible .
15 Certainly get looks like it the sun 's going in .
16 The vehicle was originally a petrol but before I bought it the engine was replaced with a Gold Seal factory rebuilt diesel unit .
17 In my mind the whole time there is the simple question , ‘ What is it the music is supposed to say ? ’
18 Quite clearly the objective and you can reading between the lines of the propaganda which pours out er of the Chinese Communist Party for the late thirties onwards , reading between the lines you can see it the objective is essentially Chinese state power , achieving power and using power to build er a national er unified , modern state .
19 It is a settled rule of construction that where there is a grant and an exception out of it the exception is taken as inserted for the benefit of the grantor and is to be construed in favour of the grantee ( Savill Brothers Ltd v Bethell [ 1902 ] 2 Ch 523 ) .
20 Beyond it the sky was lowering grey , shrouding the roofs of the buildings and filtering cold dull half-light onto the streets and the distant river .
21 The horizon was still invisible , but above the line of mist that hid it the sky was clear , with the promise of a lovely evening .
22 A large hand smacked into his mouth and although he bit at it the thumb was forced like a gag between his teeth .
23 The approach work is always quite nasty , but once you get into it the experience is very pleasurable .
24 On the face of it the trend is encouraging .
25 There is no doubt that it is easier to prove this case than the previous one , since in it the trust is claimed by persons whom the testator did not address .
26 It was female sexuality that constituted the social problem , because through it the race was perpetuated .
27 But that 's it the system is n't but they send us a donation which they 'd had for appearing on B B C or something .
28 Opposite it the passage was separated from the body of the church by a ten foot long grille in delicate wrought iron which gave a view up the nave to the cavernous glitter of the apse and the Lady Chapel on the right .
29 yo you 're suggesting is what is happening now and so many of us he no he not just here but in population generally belong to all sorts of pressure groups erm whatever they may be like Greenpeace and many others erm really it 's , it 's a jolly hard slog , the point is that erm it the lid is on the kettle the whole time and it 's only , the only way that people can get anything done is by joining these organizations erm but it 's a very slow business erm but there 's no other way of doing anything because you ca n't change what happens at the top .
30 On the other hand , if anyone abstains but no-one votes against it the motion is passed nem. con. — with no-one contradicting .
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