Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] it is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It brews pure , unadulterated ‘ Real Ale ’ , which is so popular it is now even finding its way abroad . |
| 2 | Barro 's argument for the inclusion of this variable is that if government expenditure is equal to its normal level , it will tend to be financed by orthodox taxation , but if it is , say , abnormally high it is more likely to be financed by measures which increase the rate of monetary growth . |
| 3 | Now I 'm so high it is just amazing . |
| 4 | Mourners claim grass is so high it is now hiding relatives ' gravestones |
| 5 | Perhaps today the general public take too much for granted , the , as a local Councillor I have to interview many people who come to me with housing problems , to be as patient as one can is essential as a politician , but after the complainant has gone , one is very conscious of the fact that their problem is so minute it is hardly worth mentioning . |
| 6 | Unemployment is up another 17 per cent ; more houses and shops are boarded up ; burglaries and joyriding continue — and if there is less ram-raiding it is only because 50 or so of the hardest cases are still behind bars . |
| 7 | With rules generally being so rigid it is hardly surprising that diets , and the good intentions that go with them , quickly get left behind . |
| 8 | If the difference is only minimal it is so easy to " forget " to pronounce a sound in the way it should be pronounced in the new language . |
| 9 | Aimed at the 18-35 age group , the advert is so horrific it is only being screened after 9pm . |
| 10 | He has a blessing to give his eldest and favourite son , but it is a poor thing compared with Jacob 's , so poor it is hardly recognizable as a blessing and could be taken for a curse : |
| 11 | The provision is so cumbersome it is rarely used ( see p73 ) , and in any event it can be availed of only where " all reasonable care " had been taken to avoid such misunderstandings . |
| 12 | They are so small it is quite possible a guy could drop one . |
| 13 | tell people how terribly bad it is tomorrow . |
| 14 | While it is not physically painful it is certainly psychologically aversive . |
| 15 | We all know how bitterly cold it is now outside ; it is not very cold here , of course . |
| 16 | As our society becomes more multicultural it is more essential for teachers to recognise the variety of skills children bring with them . |
| 17 | Finally , if levels are still high it is probably because the target is too difficult and an intermediate , less difficult , target must be inserted and overcome first . |
| 18 | According to the more ambitious it is now the duty of the directors to operate the business in the interests of the employees in addition to those of the members . |
| 19 | Although the relationships between risk and recognition performance found in Study 2 were rather more complex it is still possible that all or part of the relationship was caused by the explicit focus on risk during the judgment phase . |
| 20 | Since the theory is more general it is also more complicated and , in its advanced forms , more abstract . |
| 21 | If litigation is ever necessary it is vitally important to your chances of success that your invoices and statements are issued in the full and correct name of your customer . |
| 22 | Mighty complicated it is too . |
| 23 | Moreover although , with hindsight , such a classification appears scientifically absurd it is zoologically perfectly sensible . |
| 24 | Its representatives have been advised by EC ministers that although the ban is scientifically unsustainable it is politically impossible to remove . |
| 25 | As far as tackle is concerned , it is very important it is as light as possible and balanced . |
| 26 | And bloody heavy it is too . |
| 27 | And very nice it is too . |