Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [noun] it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they sent it back , I think , I thought the twelve was , was quite good actually , I thought the twelve when they went up at twelve , but then when they changed it back to the junior and infants it was the elev , the eleven and it was a bit , I think it , you know eleven might be perhaps too young , I think twelve is a reasonable |
| 2 | Like the Prudential and Lloyds it was badly hit by the downturn in the market and made big losses . |
| 3 | Far more than cold and darkness it is the lack of butterflies that makes winter dreary and interminable . |
| 4 | But Caro could n't help feeling snubbed that her mother had not given the lettuce a little squeeze , to see how good and hearty it was , or commented on the size and perfect shape of the radishes . |
| 5 | But then the majority of hill-walking is done in less than satisfactory weather , and somehow , no matter how foul and inclement it is , you can not wait to get back up the hills and do it again . |
| 6 | Someone who was tall and black-haired , with milkmaid cheeks and deep , dark eyes ; eyes so deep and dark it was impossible not to notice them . |
| 7 | Though television was pro-government and pro-Conservative it was much less so than other elements of the mass media . |