Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [adv] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Hoechst spokesman said the fumes were of a concentrated form of sulphuric acid which is irritating to the eyes and throat ; he said it was unclear how much material had leaked or how it had happened . |
| 2 | I , I said near time , I advising people it 's nearly time , when it is time they will most certainly know and emphatically it 's time . |
| 3 | 3 the political content in Sri Lanka which determines whether or not such an aid scheme is pursued and how it is implemented , |
| 4 | Quite who it was built for , how long it was occupied and why it was abandoned are matters for archaeological speculation . |
| 5 | Personal — a subjective response to work and how it meets needs for growth and satisfaction . |
| 6 | Henry went on to point out the evils of sweated labour and the pay make-up system , how it fostered a disinclination to work and how it encouraged landless men to marry just so that their income would be augmented ‘ in proportion to the number of their children ’ , and how it led to degradation of the character : ‘ The weak , the indolent , and worthless worker is now secure of the maximum payment settled by the standards you have determined from parish funds , and the industrious , skilful and honest workman can expect no more … the pernicious and demoralising practice of paying wages out of rates … ought to be suppressed and prohibited . ’ |
| 7 | I 'll take a guess at you want and then it deadwood |
| 8 | It filled you , with glory for a time , but the glory soon departed and then it left upon your spirit , oh , the most appalling ravages . |
| 9 | The event was cancelled and now it seems we may never see what Daf Leyland had planned for the future . |
| 10 | So he stopped and then it fell , and it fell short of the hundred pound they wanted . |
| 11 | Erm we have n't got anybody here with a beard so we ca n't demonstrate and anyway it would be a dangerous experiment if we did , but supposing you tried to strangle me and I 've got a big beard you know , a kind of Karl Marx style beard well a big beard , er you get your hands round my neck and what can I do ? |
| 12 | My years of dancing , beginning long before I was anorexic , have made me very body-conscious , both in how my body looks and how it feels . |
| 13 | I would n't disagree with Mr in what he said about the more cuts we have the better it looks and so it stands to reason it 's a question of cost . |
| 14 | The ceiling reminded him about the church , the roof had been mended but really it was little more than a pig sty . |
| 15 | ‘ This exercise has allowed the bona fide cocklers to work but hopefully it has curbed those less caring about the estuary . |
| 16 | About one third of the island was devastated but fortunately it was thinly populated , and casualties were relatively few : only 1,350 people were killed . |
| 17 | Perhaps this is because they really are wanting or perhaps it is because the professional refuses to take on a role that the parents want but that he or she thinks unsuitable . |
| 18 | If the Department of Trade and Industry is dealing with one of the most important companies in our country , it should hold a view on what that firm should do or how it might be helped to overcome its problems . |
| 19 | He 's , well not necessarily made his mind but you can suggest that he might , may have done and also it seems that Alfiera is slightly half hearted in the way he erm like tries to convince Eddie cos it seems that i it , I get the feeling that Alfiera already knows and just thinking well there 's no point in getting really het up about it , so he , he tries , he says look it 's not a good idea but in the end |
| 20 | Planning is the managerial process of deciding in advance what is to be done and how it is to be done . |
| 21 | I mean somebody has to have an idea of what 's to be done and how it should be communicated to the employees . ’ |
| 22 | Er without being an actuary I say to myself that 's a pretty magical thing you 've done and then it causes you to start looking at the monetary background of all of that an and again I I 'm , I 'm speaking here largely on what actuarial advice we are beginning to receive . |
| 23 | Yeah , because th they keep nattering and they do n't get nothing done and then it after then , but we 've gone . |
| 24 | The attachment of importance to some and not other concepts within a particular theory is generally a reflection of certain underlying assumptions held by a theory about how society as a whole is organized and how it changes . |
| 25 | At this stage the viewing angle had not been decided and so it was possible that the material would need to cover the box . |
| 26 | How they actually manage it is not revealed and so it is highly suitable for family viewing . |
| 27 | Three fish docks were built and now it is Britain 's leading fishing port , though the number of boats has declined rapidly in recent years . |
| 28 | Well to be quite honest I think the reason she wanted it in Norwich was cos Glasgow 're over-loaded as it was I think and they had to learn new skills and staff support and therefore it might not be a good idea to have them as well |
| 29 | Naturally neither the NSA nor GCHQ will discuss the subject since such telephone tapping is illegal but in 1976 the NSA 's Harvest computer system intercepted 75 million individual telephone conversations alone around the world , of which 1.8 million were considered sufficiently interesting to require further human analysis , although what happened to the information the NSA had collected and how it was shared and used remains a mystery . |
| 30 | This is what Illustrator achieves and then it allows you to modify the results . |