Example sentences of "it [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually , we reached the stage where she could avoid it altogether a few days before a period , but she continued to drink one or two small cups a day at other times . |
| 2 | We found it altogether an extremely fascinating place to wander around , but not much revenue work for us apart from " showing the flag " . |
| 3 | ‘ Perhaps I put it on a bit , but that 's a bad house . ’ |
| 4 | She suspected that the good doctor might be laying it on a little thick , but she would not be put off , and said in her stiffest voice , ‘ Yes , I understand all that , and I am prepared to work hard , ’ and she added for good measure , ‘ You need not worry about followers . |
| 5 | So first of all I put it on a little er I 've got a rather nasty little table that looks as though it ought to have a chamber pot underneath it you remember that nasty little wooden bedside table that I hate |
| 6 | If you 'd like to put it on a little louder . |
| 7 | Or is it rather a transgressive reinscription , a demonic perversion of the sacred ? |
| 8 | Leila had planned to keep it rather a subdued affair , but another natro group happened along at the small site they were using and livened things up a little . |
| 9 | ‘ Is n't it rather a long walk ? ’ |
| 10 | Is n't it rather a waste of all we feel to ignore it ? |
| 11 | Aphrosyne is my real name , but people over here find it rather a mouthful — like the Greek part of my surname . |
| 12 | But for many people is n't it the case that the the church wedding is an an and the promises made the vows made before God and er before the the congregation , for many people they 're just a sort of rather erm oh dear how can I put it rather a flimsy frippery erm that they just feel it 's essential to have so that they can have the nice pictures and and look back on on a church wedding . |
| 13 | I find it rather a surprising one but good . |
| 14 | You may recall that this committee has asked for a health and housing conference but we seem to get under it rather a lot of times , nothing it appears to be happening . |
| 15 | Sam Chisholm , chief executive of Sky , which is partly owned by TODAY publishers News International , said : ‘ The new deal will bring all the biggest stars of world golf to Sky Sports , making it arguably the very best sports channel in the world . ’ |
| 16 | They watched it clear the farther hedge and disappear into the wood beyond the river . |
| 17 | And was it mostly the bigger farms that wanted you |
| 18 | Was it mostly the bigger farms or did the peedie ones |
| 19 | It was the fact that he felt he had done it right the first time and not nearly as well the second time . |
| 20 | Assertion comes into being when you still bring the conversation back this is what I want nothing else will do , and bringing it right the way back all the time to discuss what it is why it 's called a broken record exercise , we 'll give it a quick go now . |
| 21 | ‘ Do it right the first time , ’ is probably the best and shortest way to sum up the quality improvement process . |
| 22 | No , oh you had it right the first time , oh no you did n't , you need a face , find a face , look . |
| 23 | You go round that corner not off that way towards the wards just go from the desk right round the corner and follow it right the way down as far as you can go . |
| 24 | Th the mower 's out the shed , can you fetch it right the way over here then please ? |
| 25 | Dropped a tile and it pierced it right the way through . |
| 26 | ‘ He said he 'd read it somewhere a couple of years ago , and it had struck him so deeply that he could n't shake it from his mind . |
| 27 | Just keep it Well put it somewhere a bit safer than that . |
| 28 | He successfully invaded Sudan to the south in 1820 , making it effectively a colony , and in some eyes even a part of Egypt . |
| 29 | The fact that a sociologist was witnessing the interviews make it all the more certain they would be conducted with scrupulous care , but there was no way he would be given access to the extra-legal deals which may well have gone on outside the interview room or later during a prison visit for ‘ write-offs ’ . |
| 30 | Many of the most famous hams are British , which makes it all the more shameful that many shops are selling the wet and tasteless ersatz ham that we are all familiar with . |