Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] [adv] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Participant observation , for example , although it developed more or less outside of any strong theoretical tradition but simply as a way of getting research of a particularly descriptive kind done , in sociology has come to be closely associated with the symbolic interactionist tradition . |
| 2 | The interest of this triple acclamation is that it sounds emphatically and oddly hellenistic ( cp . |
| 3 | As a labour film Hamilton thought that it got nowhere and even as a film about a mining community he thought that ‘ everything is too neat and tidy and well-ordered to hint at what actual conditions may be ’ . |
| 4 | What matters at the end of the day is that the target text has some thematic organization of its own , that it reads naturally and smoothly , does not distort the information structure of the original ( see 5.1.2 above ) , and that it preserves , where possible , any special emphasis signalled by marked structures in the original and maintains a coherent point of view as a text in its own right . |
| 5 | But , if possible , try to involve other members of the family in the puppy 's care as well , so that it integrates fully and does not develop into a one person' dog . |
| 6 | They were originally thought to have been two closely related species occurring together in the same rocks , but these ‘ pairs ’ were so consistently found together that it became more and more probable that they were sexual forms of the same species . |
| 7 | During the first half of the fifteenth century , for example , though slaves had come to man a large part of the standing army and to hold the lesser vezirliks , it was only after the conquest of Istanbul and the consequent fall of the Grand Vezir Candarli Halil Pasa that it became more or less regular practice for the highest office of the central administration , that of Grand Vezir , to be held by men of slave origin . |
| 8 | You could try blocking all daylight except when viewing or have a trickle feed from the mains tap so that it flushes continuously or just use lots of elbow grease . |
| 9 | The monetary role enabled the coin to function properly as a coin by ensuring that it circulated smoothly and without interruption . |
| 10 | He scanned the print , seeing that it echoed more or less exactly the story Swansborough had just told him , then turned his attention to the photograph alongside — three people , obviously dressed for leisure . |
| 11 | This gradually changed the atmosphere to the composition that it has today and allowed the development of higher forms of life such as fish , reptiles , mammals , and ultimately the human race . |
| 12 | When , in this situation , the person defamed sought to issue a writ , and the Member concerned asked the House of Commons to treat the matter as a breach of privilege , the Committee of Privileges recommended that it do so but the House , by a small majority , rejected this recommendation . |
| 13 | Cotton lavender needs a dry sunny situation in light soil to ensure that it ripens fully and is thus better able to withstand cold . |
| 14 | We must hope that it ends safely and successfully . ’ |
| 15 | People complained that it crumbled badly and could n't be cut into thin slices , so Woman 's Own recommended that the bread knife should be dipped in boiling water in between cutting each slice . |
| 16 | There can be no doubt , then , that the loose nature of party discipline , the small electorates , the relative security of the private MP against the executive , all gave the House not merely much greater power than it enjoys nowadays but powers which altered its entire role and position in the system of government . |
| 17 | However Much rural housing became a public issue , which it did periodically until 1914 , the depression in agriculture generally ensured that little new building took place and it became more and more apparent that housing conditions in rural areas would receive no dramatic improvement without external intervention . |
| 18 | Such knowledge is progressive , rendering earlier versions of itself obsolete , and it circulates quickly and visibly through the accepted professional channels , like journals and conference-papers . |
| 19 | We see it but we see it again and we see it again and it becomes less and less of an impact . |
| 20 | Overnight there was a frost and it went hard and crinkly . |
| 21 | The superseding of medieval forms of agricultural exploitation had taken centuries ( and was still going on in some parts of Europe in 1880 ) , but the decisive changes were over ; the worker had been freed from indissoluble ties with the land , that land itself was increasingly treated as a commodity like any other , and it absorbed more and more capital to make higher and higher production possible . |
| 22 | I needed the money and it sounded O.K. But sitting around for hours at a stretch without a word from anybody I was able to do a lot of thinking . ’ |
| 23 | Yeah the carcasses , and they was in some of them was just sort of like died there and that was it , it was just there , and it rotted away and there was all |
| 24 | until it narrows discreetly and stops |
| 25 | Not until it stepped forward and Bella 's voice said , ‘ Jinny ! ’ |
| 26 | Ruthven cradled his cat and stroked the back of its head , his hand moving faster and faster across the animal 's fur until it stirred restlessly and mewed in protest . |
| 27 | If using dark chocolate , beat the mixture for 1–2min with an electric or hand whisk , until it thickens slightly and lightens in texture ( this is not necessary when using white chocolate ) . |
| 28 | Mont Blanc exists , and it will go on existing until it wears away or an earthquake knocks it over . |
| 29 | But the police are worried if it happens again and again , they 'll simply become jailers to offenders who think they 're getting off lightly . |
| 30 | No that was that was the Friday and as it says th well I do n't know if it says there or not , but they said what would happen , they 'd think about it over the weekend and they 'd contact me the Monday afternoon erm to make a final decision . |