Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite suddenly it seemed fitting that the suit of her husband should garb a man who had slaughtered his brides : there was in that , somewhere , a gleam of relevance . |
| 2 | Over a period of , say , one year a country will add up how much it has paid or still owes for goods imported from foreign countries . |
| 3 | If the agreement between Viola and Hilda was to hold — as apparently it had held after the murder-then Rose was the principal beneficiary . |
| 4 | His sleep , he knew at once , must have been unusually deep , for he had no clear idea how long it had lasted nor where for that matter he was . |
| 5 | Dad said I should wait until it stopped snowing so hard , so I watched from the window , and before very long it did ease and I was sent down the cellar for the fuel . |
| 6 | And that night steals some milk and er sure enough it did come and then when the witch woken up in the morning and found out that somebody had been milking the cow she said er whoever stealing the milk will never work for six month . |
| 7 | If only it had come while he was still Emperor of Agriculture House … |
| 8 | And so it came to pass that when we broke up for the summer holidays in 1941 , I set off on my bike to the farmer 's new settlement . |
| 9 | And so it came to pass that on Friday 24 April , at 11am our time , 94 ladies and gentleman of the British press are gathered at Stansted Airport inside a privately chartered plane whose previous occupants were Neil Kinnock and the Labour Party election campaign team . |
| 10 | And so it came to pass that on the third day we journeyed to Gstaad and skied . |
| 11 | So it came to pass that somewhere , possibly among the lofty pastures of the mountain herdsmen of Mesopotamia , a better breed of beer was born . |
| 12 | Erm so it does mean that as parking becomes more and more congested , it the subject does become more and more topical . |
| 13 | And so it had remained until the scoops and cranes and bulldozers of 1970s Post-Industrial Man had moved in to uproot the scrub and to build the suburb known as Greystone Edge . |
| 14 | Erm , it means that , you take out the policy for the whole of you life , no matter how long you live , so it keeps going until you die . |
| 15 | So it 's floated and knitted it on the back . |
| 16 | So it 's argued that it 's frustrating to the er to the electant It 's also argued as well that the frequency of elections tends to produce lower turn outs . |
| 17 | and I 've never used one of these jet wash things so it 's gone when it end the cycle will go and it will indicate right , so I 'm |
| 18 | ‘ You can not always guarantee that you will always be in control of what you are doing as we live in a culture that is soaked in violence , and so it seems to think that violence is acceptable , even normal . ’ |
| 19 | For disappointing though the Act was to prove to the great and unpropertied majority whose aspirations had been absorbed into the emotional dynamic needed to sustain the political will to secure its passage through Parliament , nevertheless it had shown that the Constitution could be changed constitutionally . |
| 20 | Thus it does appear that the search space can be such that an admissible algorithm will perform in an excessively breadth-first manner . |
| 21 | Thus it does seem that the sequence of more and more refined theories should have some limit as we go to higher and higher energies , so that there should be some ultimate theory of the universe . |
| 22 | Though I enjoyed the book immensely it did seem that to an extent Mayle had used the plot to answer the numerous critics who , riddled by jealousy at the success of his two books ( Toujour Provence was the second ) , have given him a good going over . |
| 23 | Somehow it has measured and remembered the distance it ran on each stage of its outward journey . |
| 24 | More generally it has meant that although religious freedom is formally guaranteed by the constitution , yet Bibles are unobtainable in bookshops , the printing of Bibles is forbidden , seminaries are rigidly controlled by the state , religious education in schools has been virtually eliminated , church publishing and information is under government control and Christians are discriminated against in gaining admission to colleges and in seeking professions of their choice . |
| 25 | Yet despite similar tendencies elsewhere it does appear that conformity to company goals is demanded from Japanese workers to a greater extent . |
| 26 | A look in the mirror tells me what to solidify and what to leave , and gradually it starts to look like something I had in mind . |
| 27 | I did n't look at my watch , but I found out later it had stopped so it would have been wrong anyway . |
| 28 | Later it become known that Stewart would have preferred as fullback Bob Barrell , a hefty man from Stewart 's area , Wanganui , who was a famed goal-kicker . |
| 29 | Simon had n't inherited yet ; the house was entailed of course and as there was no direct male heir ( my being what I am ) it looked as if it were going to some cousin overseas , only later it became known that Mary had had a posthumous son : he 's still a minor — here 's another member of my family whom I have n't met , I seem to have an assortment . |
| 30 | Now it seemed to come and go on the wind . |