Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] it [verb] [conj] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Even when as in the Act 2 aria for Medea 's servant , Neris , he attempts a flowing canzonetta and decks it with a distinctive bassoon obligato , he lets the number go on far too long , or so it seems when as here the bassoon roars out in determined competition with the mezzo , Claire Powell .
2 Even when as in the Act 2 aria for Medea 's servant , Neris , he attempts a flowing canzonetta and decks it with a distinctive bassoon obligato , he lets the number go on far too long , or so it seems when as here the bassoon roars out in determined competition with the mezzo , Claire Powell .
3 ‘ You know , the place in the world which we know as Africa is actually the place where life came from , where life began , and so it seems as though the people who were the original people of this earth have been planted on to be pariahs , the lowest of the low .
4 He had resigned Clairvaux ; he had agreed to do homage to his brother ; and now it looked as though all the work of 1182 was going to be undone .
5 Paul Lane had warned him that Phyllis liked to play things her own way , and now it looked as though she did indeed .
6 And now it looked as though she would n't be living here after all .
7 ‘ We 've waited for years to have a Formula One world champion like Mansell — and now it looks as though we wo n't be able to use him .
8 And now it looks as though I 'm going to be tied up with television work pretty regularly . ’
9 " His business and his horses — and then it looks as though he has spent a lot of money on the stables . "
10 And when Marcel visits Elstir 's studio , he 's fascinated by the way in which the sea is sometimes painted as though it were part of the sky , and sometimes it looks as though the sky is part of the sea .
11 Erm the Aldershot method works or appears to work very well with structured thoughts the two merge together very well and erm again that 's the putting down on paper I did n't believe that had actually talk at all and yet it works and as you read it things come into the brain and when you combined all that with the coaching and you can see what you 're doing wrong the rest of it .
12 There was some dark object on the ground from which every now and again it seemed as though a piece of wood rose hesitantly and fell .
13 And Laura would answer , ‘ Nothing is certain in science , but nevertheless it looked as though … ’
14 But now it looks as though I 'll have to . ’
15 K : ‘ He has tried his best to get us a decent place but sometimes it feels as though we 're beating our heads against a brick wall . ’
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