Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [adv] it [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The official added : ‘ There 's another 12 months to run on the ITV 's domestic deal and then it 's up for grabs . |
| 2 | Broad , Gower and Lamb fell in quick succession and then it was just a case of mopping up . |
| 3 | I rebooted using DOS 5 , ran the Mem command and there it was again — 34Mb of Extended memory ! |
| 4 | Most of the time Harry was playing for Crystal Palace we were a Third Division club and so it is not surprising that most of the great achievements to which he helped to take us were in the FA Cup . |
| 5 | No longer was Crisp 's action light and forward it was now laboured and sideways as if he was drunk . |
| 6 | I I knew that erm I uns , I sa understand some of it but some of it I find a bit hard to understand like this bit , it says be careful , sometimes the unknown side is is the longest side and sometimes it is not . |
| 7 | Now the reason that erm they , they were trying to promote the use of tampons was that one could n't get cotton to make cotton wool and so it was n't possible any , any erm er erm sanitary garments that were made of cotton were commandeered and used for people in essential war work or the armed forces . |
| 8 | I had hoped she would go to college but now it 's not possible . ’ |
| 9 | It makes me cross — all that work and then it 's all consumed in two minutes . |
| 10 | I survey it from my bedroom window and everywhere it is quite at home . |
| 11 | But of course the water is not heaped up into a cube and so it is perhaps more appropriate , though less convenient , to think of this mass of salt water in its actual context — as a veneer-thin skin which lurks in those troughs and valleys which fall below the mean circumference of the earth 's planetary spheroid . |
| 12 | Maggie Wheeler makes her guests feel entirely at home and certainly it is very easy to relax in this ‘ no rules ’ atmosphere , where you can enjoy meeting the other guests around the kitchen table in an informal atmosphere with Maggie taking the time to help you plan your itinerary . |
| 13 | The OAPA is a mess but surely it is not such a mess . |
| 14 | Then the Burt family left the house in 1920 it was offered to the Council but unfortunately it was not taken up . |
| 15 | Parents may have carried around concerns about a past event that they feel might harm the child but often it is not as serious as they think and the subject can be raised in later sessions with the child present . |
| 16 | By the time you 've mastered gybing , you can sail in almost any direction and so it 's now time to look at the five essentials for sailing well . |
| 17 | She was n't heavy and although I 'm no weight-training freak , I lifted her until her backside was balanced on the tailboard and then it was just a matter of rolling her in to the well of the truck , the back of her head making a satisfying thud as she landed . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm stuck with a certain look and unfortunately it 's not a very popular one . ’ |
| 19 | But his mind had clouded over again at the wrong moment and now it was too late . |
| 20 | so they 're trying to corner it and it 's munching on grass quite happily , you could see it was watching a minute , but it was watching them away and I think er any minute it 's looking out the corner of its eye and then it 's just gon na go when he sees it getting closer . |
| 21 | ‘ Planned it for years to give me pleasure in my retirement and now it 's just getting into a mess . |
| 22 | But nevertheless that 's human nature and perhaps it 's also a reason why life should not stand still , whatever progress we make both in housing and in quality of housing and the quality of life , once people are used to that , to that they expect more and this is what progress , what forward thinking is all about . |
| 23 | It is a large country with a small population and so it is very easy to get lost . |
| 24 | The British population of some 52,000 is 65 per cent of the world population and so it is very important that these numbers are protected . |
| 25 | In the classical period and earlier it was quite common for statues of goddesses to be annually reinvested with robes . |
| 26 | ‘ As far as we were concerned those are the sessions which got us excited in the first place and apparently it was how a lot of people discovered us also . ’ |
| 27 | But when the time comes to close , this delicate balance between gleaming efficient machinery and the secret world of nature can relent the man made , now nature takes over , unfettered by schedules or the relentless hurry into the night shift , it creeps into the bare workings of the place and then it 's not the rest of the world within a world . |
| 28 | You ca n't sleep you 're actually providing your own sleep deprivation and you say hey , next thing you know I really will be falling down the stairs ! but he does n't seem to get the joke and then it 's back to the cell and then the interview room with the barred , opaqued windows so you ca n't see out and they switch on the tape-machine recording everything as usual and it 's getting more bizarre ; they get me to do a Michael Caine voice ! |
| 29 | Ah so you start off start on Wednesday evening and then it 's usually a daily dose and Thursday you can restart your water tablets , once again one in the morning , okay . |
| 30 | That 's only because you 're looking at it in a very short- term perspective , they , the way they saw the communist revolution was by a very long drawn out process and so it was n't that the revolution had just created this was , this was an important step in order to lead to their ultimate goal . |