Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've lived such different lives , Shelley , but the moment we were together it did n't matter at all . |
| 2 | Then add the two together it did n't tally with that . |
| 3 | Furthermore it does not deal with the long-term inter-communal aspect — Israel 's own growing Palestinian population ( an issue discussed in chapters 6 , 7 and 11 ) . |
| 4 | Suddenly it did n't matter any more . |
| 5 | She ran the massager up the inside of Sally 's thigh again but suddenly it did not hurt any more . |
| 6 | She had dealt with a case of peritonitis in 1995 , and apparently it did n't work out too well . |
| 7 | Apparently it did not take her long to provide services for both husband and wife . |
| 8 | No they were , that 's what they were were n't it when it all happened , the old Revered somebody or other , they wilful murder but erm yeah basically it does n't seem like , there was no real evidence as to who erm fired first and there was no conclusion that the about that , but they were certainly I R A gunmen , para 's , its like without a doubt if you know some people , but like with those high powered weapons they may , alright its unfortunately that somebody may have got shot , but it may not of been the main shot , that may , may of been a ricochet or , or anything like that , both their they 've got a killing range of up to three mile so one mate come round , he says he 's gon na come round again tomorrow and have a look at it |
| 9 | It 's just that he 's been used to having his own way for so long it does n't occur to him there are perspectives alternative to his own . ’ |
| 10 | So I guess morally it did not seem quite so bad as might be inferred by the definition of the activity itself . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ One faces a decision , I guess , at such times , about how far to go with company instructions , and since the spirit of such meetings only appeared to be correcting a horrible price level situation , that there was not an attempt to damage customers , charge excessive prices , there was no personal gain in it for me , the company did not seem actually to be defrauding … morally it did not seem quite so bad as might be inferred by the definition of the activity itself . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Perhaps it does n't feel anything , the ladybird . ‘ |
| 13 | Perhaps it does n't matter . |
| 14 | I give the children fluoride drops , so perhaps it does n't matter how much sugar they eat . ’ |
| 15 | But this pub is full of Australians , so perhaps it does n't matter . |
| 16 | And we 'll come back to that lat per perhaps it does n't matter if you 've got one shoulder higher , higher than the other . |
| 17 | It is confusing , perhaps it does n't pay out on immediate diagnosis , only when one of the other illnesses takes over |
| 18 | Copy mm perhaps it does n't like Oh , that 's the only thing ! |
| 19 | ‘ Perhaps it does n't understand English , ’ thought Alice . |
| 20 | ‘ Perhaps it does not come naturally to us . |
| 21 | Perhaps it did n't affect Britain at this time . |
| 22 | Cos you see , perhaps it did n't get to that teacher , you see , that 's what happens , the letters do n't always get to the right people . |
| 23 | Yet each time that third line came round the tune seemed to gather itself up and find new energy from somewhere , and perhaps it did n't fall quite so far each time in the fourth , and Tabitha was captivated despite herself , watching the pretty man play and wondering how he would end it , how he could ever resolve the disagreement between the rush and the ebb , until she realized suddenly that he had , with a quiet , lilting little rill that ran up and then down and flicked its tail and was gone . |
| 24 | He adduces some non-musical reasons ( the plague of Thomas Nashe 's London in 1592 has 400 years later a qualitative and psychological , if not numerical , counterpart ) , but the score itself speaks to us now as perhaps it did not manage to do in its own time , when for ‘ significant ’ and profound modernity people looked towards composers who made a more assertive break with tradition . |
| 25 | I mean I spoke to Jane the other Sunday and I , I said to her you know , just be honest , I said I do n't care what you said , but just be honest and tell me how much you think I weigh , cos she does n't know how much I weigh and she thought I weighed about ten stone , I said well stick thirteen pounds on top of that , then you 'll be right , she could n't believe that I , that I weighed that much , so obviously it does n't look that bad and people at work , well they 've noticed that I 've lost weight , but they do n't say how much they think I weigh , so I do n't want come to them to sort of , have a , have a g have a guess of my weight . |
| 26 | If I say to you behaviourism is about di dum di dum and I did but obviously it did n't sink in at the time . |
| 27 | Er we 're limited with people and while Brian was in the verge of moving it which the electrics all had to be took out and rerun , he got called away , down to the pre-packs to a breakdown so obviously it did n't get done , the job stopped cos there 's nobody else . |
| 28 | Doctor Lefeuvre obviously did n't understand what that meant , but equally obviously it did n't interest him much either . |
| 29 | They grow and feed just as well as carp fed on a much higher protein diet , only it does not cost as much . |
| 30 | ‘ She must have been about three or four months ’ pregnant , ’ said Preston , ‘ only it did n't show . ’ |