Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [pron] [adv] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The mould got broken and we never replaced it . |
| 2 | The squash had an undertaste that I could n't identify but it was n't unpleasant and I happily drank it . |
| 3 | Well it 's just that I may be totally wrong but I just read it first when you read it first it 's like its prey in the light if you see what I mean . |
| 4 | I think in fact it was too warm but I still thought it was cold . |
| 5 | Speaking as a single parent who was left with children of twelve and eight , it is very hard and I often think it would be a good thing if social workers were better able to explain to young girls who are left with babies , just what it 's going to be like . |
| 6 | Well no I did it last week and one of the references I could n't remember the name of the woman , so I just put Mrs blank and I just left it so I thought I 'd do it again cos there were a couple of bits I did wrong and a bit dodgy , so I though save me writing it I 'll just do it all over again but it looks like I 'm not gon na be able to now because we 've brought out here for a piddling stupid fire drill ! |
| 7 | Nothing intrinsic and you bloody know it . |
| 8 | I was n't used to it so it was quite hard but I really liked it . |
| 9 | It looked tall but I only saw it for a moment . ’ |
| 10 | It might be thought of as repressive but they actually enjoy it . |
| 11 | Well you just mix it together , it looks like something 's floating in some clear a clear water , really rough and you just knock it back . |
| 12 | ‘ We do believe the information to be useful and we also believe it is a possibility that the man shown on the tape in Phil Wells . |
| 13 | I do n't know I 'm sure but he never mentioned it anyway . |
| 14 | ‘ I was very lethargic but I just put it down to the first months of my pregnancy . |
| 15 | The photograph he wanted was all crushed and curled but he soon healed it with a squeeze of his fist … |
| 16 | went to put the , he , he went away again , but I , I did mention to the police , who I might say were very helpful were ninety per cent of burglars do n't get cleared up so of course it was n't important and I never expected it would be , but I did mention to the police at the time that I would like an future occasion because I 've been trying to use guns in America er to have a gun in the house but they er , but they would n't erm agree to it at all |
| 17 | Smokers form a kind of club ; they understand one another ; they have their addiction in common and they mutually reinforce it by handing cigarettes around like little , ritualised gifts . |
| 18 | Thin and you just stick it on with a glue . |
| 19 | It was all quite dispiriting and I subsequently found it easier to work with museum officials . |
| 20 | When a colleague discovered that I was coming here to do this er she saw it as laughable and she also saw it as something that I would prefer to keep quiet from my colleagues and tried a bit of moral blackmail on me as well to say I 'm going to tell them about that if you do n't them about this sort of thing . |
| 21 | People have been scrambling up Cust 's Gully for over 100 years , and in dry conditions it should pose no problems — although it is not particularly attractive and I only included it because it was such a traditional route . |