Example sentences of "it [adv] [conj] it [vb -s] " in BNC.

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31 Yeah and we wound , re-wound the tape and er looked for the number and it 's the same number , I 've done it three times and I got this other bloke and I went right through it once and it says
32 ‘ I did it once and it has made me afraid .
33 Er I do n't think it probably that it does decide help you decide where the location ought to be , but that having said that , I would not want to minimize in any way er the views of my authority er as to the importance erm of the look of contributions from the private sector .
34 I 'll catch it now before it does .
35 you know , where I belong , I , I do n't quite honestly do n't really like Harlow New Town any more , I al I did up until about oh eight or nine years ago I thought it was a great place and all , all the cockneys that said , you know , oh I 'd love to be back in London , I thought they were barmy , you know to live in London the di the difference is , I mean my husband 's a cockney and he would n't , would never , well now he would never go back to London you know , it 's a dump , he , he likes Harlow , but er I think I do n't like it now because it 's expanded so much , you know when we , when we were first here , mind you when we first moved in it was ever so difficult for us kids because , there , there was the Old Town kids versus the New Town kids and they hated us , they really
36 So , you know , mind you , we 've left it now and it says open and we 're not , we 're here with you !
37 Right and it goes like these great funnels spread it Now as it goes down it gets caught down .
38 ‘ Yeah , they love it here when it rains ’ , Callahan muttered .
39 Strictly speaking , this is not solely a funboard technique but I include it here as it has such close links with the waterstart .
40 For example , a DC which has been entered but not assessed by everybody can easily be removed by persuading someone to reject it , or by aborting it immediately after it has been agreed .
41 ‘ On the contrary , it 's because … dash it , I 'll say it even if it does sound sloppy !
42 This thing of subtracting , we carry on doing it even when it goes negative .
43 I will do it even when it snows and when it rains .
44 He rings you up and goes he goes hello it 's Jonathan and you go oh right hello Jonathan and he does n't say anything so you talk to him for about half an hour or so and then you go alright Jonathan , better go , you know and then he goes no no I 've got something to tell you and you go oh alright what is it then and he goes I ca n't remember it man , just talk to me for a bit longer and I 'll remember it then and it goes on like that for hours and hours and it 's so boring .
45 It was assumed that schools would be using the materials and theme for about twelve periods a week for six weeks , as Miss Garnett noted : " This is probably as long as the steam stays in a theme for this age , and nobody should feel embarrassed about pulling out of it quicker if it seems right to do so " ( Leicester/Leicestershire Curriculum Development Project 1970 : I ) .
46 For example , the easiest way to find your parting is to comb your hair back , then push it forwards until it parts naturally — this is very useful if you 're caught without a mirror . ’
47 In turn , they prefer it precisely because it enables them to be with fellow immigrants and avoid the hostility of white workers on the day-shift .
48 You 've made it officially and it 's been noted .
49 Yes , and she ca n't quite work out how to do it yet cos it moves .
50 We see it but we see it again and we see it again and it becomes less and less of an impact .
51 My advice is to locate it when it is bright , and then memorize its position so that you can find it again when it has faded .
52 Because you can join it anywhere and it does n't look messy .
53 It 's very windy , of course , so he decides it 's a 2-iron to get to the green and he slams it superbly but it misses right , just off the green .
54 This is the kind of thing that we really ought to be addressing because this actually addresses the safety of people in this county , not only the safety of people , this addresses the safety of property as well and there 's no disagreement about the fact that this enormous development that 's happened over the last few years in an area where you 've got a regular traffic snarl-ups mean that you have got a potential disaster there on your hands and we 're jolly lucky we have n't any more serious incidents than we 've had already and so I can see no reason why these two mo these two amendments should n't both happily be accepted though I 'm very cynical about the number of times we 've spent the airport money already and sooner or later we 've obviously got to actually seriously address that but the important thing is that we do all take it seriously and it seems that we all do now take it seriously .
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