Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb mod] [verb] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it 'll pause and show it on the screen . |
| 2 | It is a bubbling pot and soon it will boil and spill over , scalding and burning all who are near it . |
| 3 | The sludge contains large amounts of nitrogen and phosphates that can fertilize tree growth , although used incorrectly it can pollute and damage trees . |
| 4 | It 's too much , if you ever have too much you can just fold a bit down , if you have a big bandage you can fold either of those edges down first if you 've got too much and then you fold it forward and back , now your pin sticks in , but all the material and out of all the material and it goes in a straight upward direction , again it must go in that direction so that if per chance it comes undone it falls out and drops on the floor , whereas if it was sideways or downwards it would open and stick in your casualty , so that 's why we have it done that way . |
| 5 | Any second now it would break and throw him back into the river . |
| 6 | Sometimes the machine would boom along , growing and expanding with heroic speed ; then strangely it would halt and slump . |
| 7 | Sometimes it would stop and shine downwards , as if it was scanning the earth for something . |
| 8 | Psychologists themselves present method as their discipline 's defining feature : ‘ If psychology is a science of mental life — of the mind , of conscious experience — then it must develop and defend a special methodology ’ ( Skinner quoted in Alladin 1988 : 111–12 ) . |
| 9 | All that is required is that sufficient of the works shall have been completed to enable the premises to be used for the purpose intended , and if the tenant has any particular concerns as to the completion of the works then it should ensure that express provision is made for those concerns in the agreement ( see clause 2.8 ) . |
| 10 | I felt if I gripped it too hard it would break or crumple , and I would see the sinews like wires holding it together . |
| 11 | Now and again it would rise and lick the feet of a sore-infested beggar fastened tight in the stocks . |