Example sentences of "[adj] it [vb mod] [adv] [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 a terrible ‘ Ow ’ — or totally good — a beautiful ‘ Mm ’ — and when distress is relieved it may well be as if they themselves have conjured up the goodness .
2 If he is liable to the plaintiffs at all it can only be on the basis of professional negligence .
3 According to recent evidence before the House of Representatives select committee on children and the family , had the exemption been indexed from 1948 it would now be worth $7,800 .
4 The only snag with this last course was that when the pension was paid out in 2003 it would still be at its 1970 value .
5 And even if the signature is original it would only be of value to an autograph hunter not an art collector .
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