Example sentences of "[adv] a [adj] [noun] [verb] it " in BNC.
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1 | I WAS disgusted to read that the inquiry into the Windsor Castle fire produced only a one-and-a-half-page report writing it all off as an unfortunate accident . |
2 | The letters must have been at least two feet in height and to do this job from a ladder , with only a young apprentice to hold it steady was quite a feat . |
3 | In both cases the behaviour is not completely predictable , but observation for only a short time makes it so for all subsequent times . ) |
4 | THERE are renewed fears that the scenically spectacular Cairngorm estate of Mar Lodge — which contains Ben MacDhui , the second highest mountain in Britain — might be lost to the nation following a failure by conservation bodies to put together a financial package to buy it . |
5 | So i it is just a sore thumb exercise it it 's er |
6 | It 's just a good way to mark it . |
7 | Ghost of the family that had failed it and sold it , still a stubborn Protestantism held it aloof from usefulness to any new owner . |
8 | It is also a blatant bid to have it both ways . |
9 | It is also a good idea to give it some toys . |
10 | But these were rare occurrences , and when later a longstanding relationship developed it brought frustration and irritation rather than contentment . ’ |
11 | The cat was halfway up the tree , and it took Virginia quite a long time to reach it . |
12 | This is because the different responses to Gettier all stem from different diagnoses of the way in which the tripartite analysis is lacking ; once we know what is missing , it should be quite a simple matter to add it . |
13 | The other people that have been there a long time know it all and what they , what you say can you help me . |
14 | It also reached out into the social and anthropological fields , and indeed a special journal linking it with linguistics was founded as early as 1859 . |