Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you put all these factors together it concerns me that nobody has been advancing the case that as with other districts , some other districts in York , it would be appropriate , even more appropriate in my view , that the migration assumption should be discounted , there are in my view special reasons why this should be the case , special reasons over and above tho those that have been applied , to the other districts , this in my view would be that the Greater York housing provision for all those reasons I 've just highlighted , should be reduced , should be reduced to the seventy five percent level , in other words that would be reducing it by between a thousand and twelve hundred and fifty houses , now I wo n't get on to the reason that the fact that that 's one reason why there 's no need for a new settlement , erm but it is a reason in its own right just to protect the character and the capacity requirements and the environmental sensitivities of the Greater York area . |
| 2 | Suddenly it saw them and also stopped . |
| 3 | Suddenly it struck me just how much protection my past had given me , particularly the university lecturer bit of it . |
| 4 | Suddenly it struck me that there was a flaw in the reasoning that had concentrated police inquiries on this upper part of the tidal Thames — or rather , not so much that there was a flaw in what had been worked out , but that the reasoning was incomplete . |
| 5 | Suddenly it seemed she had no one to talk to . |
| 6 | Suddenly it put me in mind of The Gloria Hunniford Show . |
| 7 | ‘ I was sitting there one day trying to think what was better than climbing a mountain — and suddenly it hit me … climbing two ! ’ he says . |
| 8 | She had n't realised how much it angered her until she had begun , and by the time she came to a halt , her voice had acquired all the sting of a whiplash . |
| 9 | To understand the rage you had to see the age , when art curses and kicks society so much it changes it , you have to realise they arrived in a perfect time-spot . |
| 10 | Helen stood by the gate for a few moments , thinking , deliberately thinking about Adrian , testing how much it hurt her . |
| 11 | He did n't know , of course , how much it hurt her . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's not how much it affected you , it 's the fact that you were affected at all , ’ he said , straightening himself up . |
| 13 | You can see how much it hurts her to visualise what happened , but through stifled sobs she continues . |
| 14 | Because I know how much it hurts you not to have children . ’ |
| 15 | But did Finn care how much it upset her to see them so fierce with each other ? |
| 16 | Without them the heart can not function , however much it rules them . ’ |
| 17 | Miranda could see by his grip on the newspaper , the thinness of his lips , and above all how he directed his words to her , not to his daughter , how much it cost him to refuse her anything . |
| 18 | Over a grand 's worth you 're looking at here , and you know how much it cost me ? |
| 19 | She would make Hari Morgan interested in her scheme for an emporium however much it cost her in lost pride for in . |
| 20 | change their mind , there must be there must be nine other posts that if they look round they could civilianise not I mean they have n't got to tell the public much it have they you still talk about the same amount of officers being civilianised . |
| 21 | tangle it , just trying to tangle it up , cos the idea being if he gets round a weed , often enough he go that means , basically it gives him a lever , I mean they 're very clever you know , these fish , they 're not , they do n't just sort of sit there and wait . |
| 22 | Alone , I could hide my inability , force myself to concentrate and to finish any given piece of work to the best of my ability , no matter how long it took me . |
| 23 | D do you know how how long it took me to do them ? |
| 24 | I ca n't believe how long it took me to realise you really were innocent ! ’ |
| 25 | She would have given herself to a man for whom she was nothing but another short-term conquest , and in a year , or six months , or however long it took him to tire of her , she would have found herself alone again . |
| 26 | Details of how far they walked , how long it took them , when this was done and what sort of overnight accommodation they used , would be relevant to my research . |
| 27 | She was innocent of the intimate ways of men and had no idea how long it took them to relinquish their needs . |
| 28 | He continued slowly along the street , noting how long it took them . |
| 29 | Looking back , it is curious how long it took us to get rid of this idea of some kind of defect inside the body of the glass . |
| 30 | Do you know how long it took us ? |