Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] do it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of the Hexagon , you 'll have three legs provided , but one of the delights of this shape is that only rarely does it need bridle adjustment . |
| 2 | Following some reluctance to become involved in air pollution control , the federal government opted for a research role in 1955 and only slowly did it begin to intervene with the control policies adopted by the states . |
| 3 | It is particularly striking that some of these reviewers , when discussing recordings by English ensembles , praise what they assume to be the impeccable musicological credentials of what they are hearing , so clear does it seem to European eyes that early-music performance in England is conducted under the vigilant eyes of scholars . |
| 4 | And in fact the greater the difference is , the less easy does it become to dismiss one of the differing parties as a mere inadequate version of the other . |
| 5 | Only gradually did it dawn on those responsible that vigorous and determined nationalist organizations had grown up in the shadow of the Japanese , that these movements had flourished exceedingly in the vacuum left by the collapse of Japanese power , and that if the colonial regimes were to be reconstituted it could only be by force . |
| 6 | Only gradually did it emerge that she was rather a miniature whirlwind , perhaps an inch shorter even than Charlotte , but so slender that she escaped looking like a pocket edition . |
| 7 | Only later did it emerge that the Germans had supported his candidature for the post of High Commissioner in Danzig , and that he had since 1920 been on very friendly terms with Baron Ernst von Wiesäker , the head of the political section of the German Foreign Office . |
| 8 | Only much later did it occur to her that this was her failure : academically self-sufficient and wholly self-centred she saw their sullenness and ignorance as their concern and their fault . |
| 9 | Only now did it occur to her how easily he could have taken advantage of the situation . |
| 10 | There 's also lots of built-in security — you need to point a credit card-style infra-red sender at the PC and press a button before it lets you enter your name and password ; only then does it load DOS . |
| 11 | Only then does it run off to look for other food — elsewhere . |
| 12 | Only then does it flee . |
| 13 | Only then did it strike me that there was indeed a role that a further staff member could crucially play here ; that it was , in fact , this very shortage that had been at the heart of all my recent troubles . |
| 14 | Only then did it emerge that the settlers did not really know what they intended to do . |
| 15 | For only then did it come to her that — she still had n't done her interview ! |
| 16 | Only then did it occur to me that , of course , my witticism would not be easily appreciated by someone who was not aware that it was gypsies who had passed by . |
| 17 | So how does it feel , Mosley was asked , to control world motor sport ? |
| 18 | So how does it feel , Sir Edmund , to be the hunted instead of the hunter ? ’ |
| 19 | So how does it achieve optimal relevance ? |
| 20 | So how does it work ? |
| 21 | This kind of peaked size-frequency distribution is thoroughly typical of air-fall pumice deposits , so how does it come about ? |
| 22 | So How Does It Feel ? |
| 23 | ‘ So how did it go today ? ’ |
| 24 | If it was put into freezers it made things cold , but if the same electricity went into an oven it made things hot , so how did it know ? |
| 25 | ‘ So how did it work out for you ? ’ |
| 26 | So how did it come to evolve by slow , steady , infinitesimally small Darwinian improvements ? |
| 27 | ‘ So how did it happen ? |
| 28 | So much good did it do them to take him up to that heathen place in Naas . |
| 29 | Much good did it do ! |
| 30 | So where does it leave them in the title race ? |