Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] it [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His reputation was such , however , that a photographer from the New York Times arrived and another member of the audience was so overwhelmed by the occasion that she described Eliot 's face as " that of an archangel who has too much work to do , and so does only half of it leaving the rest to the North Wind " . |
| 2 | They water it down , that 's how come there 's so much of it knocking around . ’ |
| 3 | All of these things can be found here , in an album which could well be a Bunnymen work , were it not for the absence of much of the pomposity to which they were inclined ( though , unrepentant fans will note , not all of it judging by track titles like ‘ The White Hotel ’ and ‘ Proud to Fall ’ ) . |
| 4 | I 'm just rather despairing about it happening . |
| 5 | The question was out even before she was really aware of it forming in her mind , but if he was surprised by her sudden change of tack , he did n't show it . |
| 6 | It was only later , after they had become engaged , that he had seemed to change , so slowly at first that she was scarcely even aware of it happening until , one day at a party given by a fellow student , someone , she could n't even remember who , had planted a playful kiss on her cheek . |
| 7 | Snow ( 1977 ) and Wells and Robinson ( 1982 ) for reviews ) , almost all of it showing that adults systematically adjust their speech when talking with young children . |
| 8 | By 1985 the Really Useful Company was showing a £2.7 million profit incredibly , almost all of it coming from one source , Cats , Lloyd Webber 's biggest money-spinner yet . |
| 9 | He 's getting quite good at it falling , fallen |