Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] and it " in BNC.
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| 1 | One pub regular told the Echo : ‘ The pub was all locked up and it was obvious that something was wrong . |
| 2 | The structure of the wheel remains alongside the north-west elevation of the mill , although the wooden paddles have entirely rotted away and it can not be made to turn ( Plate 43 ) . |
| 3 | Lord Coulsfield said : ‘ The question of the extent and nature of any rights of access to the beach has been much discussed locally and it appears that feelings have run fairly high . |
| 4 | ‘ But suddenly the sea bottom just dropped away and it was waist deep . |
| 5 | Well the new edition 's just come out and it 's in the shops shortly , it 's priced sixty five pounds , and as usual they 've let Radio Oxford have a copy to give away as a prize . |
| 6 | that Sandra 's just got recently and it 's rather good , I rather liked it . |
| 7 | Batty 's right ankle was still swollen yesterday and it looked as though he would need a miracle cure to make the second leg of the European Cup tie . |
| 8 | His methods are still used today and it can reasonably be claimed that the influence of the eighteenth-century cattle breeders has been a major one worldwide . |
| 9 | First car that ever run along and it was facing a a chemist what they call . |
| 10 | The engine was quickly shut down and it was a miracle that no one was hurt . |
| 11 | Or perhaps the car has really given up and it 's time for a new , or good second-hand one . |
| 12 | Spring had really arrived now and it seemed very exciting to Colin , who had lived indoors for so long . |
| 13 | The eighteenth-century Château de Remaisnil is magnificent by any standards ; it was by far the grandest home the Ashleys had yet lived in and it presented them with numerous challenges of a personal and artistic nature , not least of which was learning to speak French . |
| 14 | Analysis can only reveal the presence of a pollutant for which tests are actually carried out and it adds to the costs and time required ( another constraint , of which field staff are well aware , against sampling too freely ) to analyse routinely for pollutants on more than the usual parameters — BOD , suspended solids , ammonia . |
| 15 | no so it was saying how times have changed , but they used to be very , very stuck up and it showed some of the early programmes and how people used to talk , oh so frightfully posh and so frightfully gorgeous and the words , and , it 's rather pleasant is n't it , really rather nice |
| 16 | But they had I do n't know if you know it had been absolutely dilapidated , the hall , I mean it was absolutely run down and it was n't used . |
| 17 | If they 've never advertised before and it is a rare occasion but it does happen , we we put our own thoughts down there we discuss that with them . |