Example sentences of "[verb] i [adv] [adj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I decided to work with the market women 's organization , ASUTRAMES , because my mother had a market stall and I would help her , and because the community had taught me how important it was to claim our rights . |
| 2 | That 'll make me bloody double it ! |
| 3 | If it did n't make me so angry it would be laughable . ’ |
| 4 | She told me how sad it made her to go to races and see young people throwing their money away — had their parents never taught them to study form ? |
| 5 | One friend , whose widowed father has come to share their home , told me how hard it is to put up with his constant smoking . |
| 6 | The senator had just told me how difficult it was to extract any sense from his son , yet apparently Rickie was not so far gone as the senator had suggested . |
| 7 | By his youth he showed me how late it was , and by his admiration that it was not yet too late . |
| 8 | ‘ Then tell me how long it is since you left school , ’ he asked with a fascinatingly wry little smile . |
| 9 | And it also tells me how high it is in the sky . |
| 10 | ‘ Can you tell me how far it is to Karlovy Vary and Františkovy Láznë ? ’ she asked the male receptionist when she reached her hotel . |
| 11 | I think that to be a loner and a writer is hell enough , but many would instantly tell me how horrendous it is to work in a factory — 1 did it for three months and loathed it — or to go to their office and stop from biting their nails when their boss has to score petty points off them . |
| 12 | ‘ It suddenly struck me how difficult it 's going to be to explain everything to Elise . ’ |