Example sentences of "it [adv] [prep] [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It crossed my mind that if people wanted to plant a bomb , they might do it somewhere like that to catch people milling around . ’ |
| 2 | She cut the hair close to the nape of the neck , leaving it long on top to keep it soft and then graduated at the back to create a heavy wedge . |
| 3 | Though the conditions made it nigh on impossible to tell anyone apart anyway . |
| 4 | But since it suits ill with his vocation , and perhaps bodes no good to — the other one — neither of them may be anxious to say it openly for all to hear . |
| 5 | You never cut it straight down low to start with |
| 6 | This final requirement makes it far re difficult to keep the list up to date but experience shown that a personalised approach is much more successful than a plain " to the industrial correspondent " . |
| 7 | It was not to have a long future , although Mary summoned it late in 1553 to announce her proposed marriage to Philip of Castile . |