Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] [adj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | nQue Technologies Corporation , a small Silicon Valley start-up , has mapped out a wholly different approach to the Windows-on-Unix issue so wily and obvious it 's amazing it 's taken the industry this long to come up with it . |
| 2 | NQue Technologies Corp , a Santa Clara County start-up , has mapped out a wholly different approach to the Windows-on-Unix issue so wily and obvious it 's amazing it 's taken the industry this long to come up with it . |
| 3 | Her tall , slender form was tightly swathed in a pink dress and she stepped warily across the uneven boards on white sandals with heels so high and narrow it seemed barely possible that they could support a human being . |
| 4 | All behaviour , no matter how apparently irrational or senseless it may seem , is logical and purposeful according to some particular viewpoint . |
| 5 | This will not , however , suffice to disguise the fact that this format — bok-bok drums , half-hearted grungy guitars , submerged breathy vocals and a lilting semi-melody — is so lame and tired it should be taken down the vets for a lethal injection . |
| 6 | Then all at once he looked up , with a stare so sudden and urgent it was like a shout . |
| 7 | A kind of traumatized folk-punk , shifting fitfully between grace and frenzy , extremes of heat and cold , their debut album is the choreography of a body possessed and scattered by dread : as The Stud Brothers put it , music like ‘ a punch , accentuating and projecting every hiss , mutter and scream … so exact and punctual it 's simply sublime . ’ |
| 8 | We turned back to the sprawling baggage , so profuse and various it seemed organic , mushrooming in the rich compost of arrivals and departures . |
| 9 | He took us to the Þingvellir National park where the clouds parted and the sun shone on square kilometres of snow that was so clean and pure it made me weep for all the time we had lost on the trip , and for the pleasure of being where I wanted to be . |
| 10 | But when I moved forward , my face was instantly smothered in cobweb so thick and heavy it seemed like damp , clinging rag . |
| 11 | A door opened and a light so bright and sudden it hurt their eyes spilled through from the back . |
| 12 | The stronger , more definite and consistent it is , the more important it will be as a symptom of the case . |
| 13 | Well aye I said to her as long as she 'll come home safe and sound it 's all that matters in n it ? |
| 14 | Such tests are necessary because the model is not educationally very plausible ( however statistically elegant and convenient it might be ) . |
| 15 | The more I thought of that midnight face , the more intelligent and charming it became ; and it seemed too to have had a breeding , a fastidiousness , a delicacy , that attracted me as fatally as the local fishermen 's lamps attracted fish on moonless nights . |
| 16 | I do n't think that the erm go into this properly and I do n't , I think will have dealt with it in lectures , but essentially there 's a common law principle that says if a matter is more prejudicial than evidential it should not be read . |
| 17 | The journey , by road or rail , was one of the most tedious and inconvenient it was possible to contrive in the British Isles . |
| 18 | As near as damn it ! |
| 19 | By making our benefits and services as attractive as possible it will encourage our members to stay with the G M B regardless of where they work . |
| 20 | Well the , the , the , the , the sort of , the sort of background as I have seen it he never struck me as being particularly clever or bright it 's just that he always seemed to be very well taught and academically successful and exams never seemed an undue problem , and so he went off to Wolverhampton Poly which he selected for , you know , all the usual reasons , reasonable place , reasonable course , a reasonable this a reasonable that , tt erm to do computer science which of course all the kids want to do now erm twentieth centu no it is n't it 's a sort of nineteen eighties version of wanting to be an engine driver is n't it ? |
| 21 | But however long or short it was , Nicodemus certainly must have learned a , a tremendous amount as he listened to Jesus . |
| 22 | He was amazingly patient , considering how very unpleasant and uncomfortable it must have been . |