Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] it is [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both Britomart and Radigund forgot their skill in battle ( whether they also forgot their feminine nature or revealed it is more difficult to determine ) . |
| 2 | If it is to be baled or carted it is most important that it is well and evenly dried . |
| 3 | Where a spoken sentence is long and complicated it is more likely to be PARATACTIC ; this means it is likely to be a string of sentences tied together with " and " , " or " , or " but " . |
| 4 | Establishing a pool is initially time consuming , but once properly planted and stocked it is relatively undemanding compared with many other features of the garden . |
| 5 | Prof Carter described the laboratory evidence as really dramatic but said it is too early to say whether the same effect can be produced in patients . |