Example sentences of "it [adv] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her guess as to what it fundamentally was had been correct . |
| 2 | In this instance you can put it across the eyebrow , right , across the eyebrow , ask them to hold it and if you 're doing a bandage like this the way to keep it on is to have one part of the bandage going above the ear and the next time you go round go below the ear right , go above the ear and the next time you go round go below the ear okay and then finally just tie it off , get the idea ? |
| 3 | Well what I do it on is planning |
| 4 | To learn how to perceive the difference and how to do it right is to apprehend gardening as a fine art . ’ |
| 5 | Nor , it is submitted , can it properly be regarded as one in pursuance of which possession or ownership passes either . |
| 6 | These are very important services and they are placed , just like care in the community will be , when it eventually is put into practice . |
| 7 | These are very important services and they are placed , just like care in the community will be , when it eventually is put into practice . |
| 8 | the only thing to bear in mind is that we a little bit careful w with the changing environment we 're working in that it , with it only being pushed forward by direct projects if if nobody else wants it we could be wasting some of our money . |
| 9 | Can it be farmed intensively or should it only be reared extensively ? |
| 10 | He considered the focus of the controversy to be the juridical effects of a stipulation made in favour of a third party , which he deconstructed into three questions : can a third party claim directly any such benefit or can it only be claimed through the auspices of a State party ; may the parties to the agreement amend or abolish the stipulation without the consent of the third party ; and need the third party accept the stipulation in order to be vested with the benefit in question ? 120 |
| 11 | Might it only be rocked by Nan-Nan 's loving hands , she prayed . |
| 12 | We found it buried in the grass and it obviously been put there deliberately to maim . |
| 13 | ‘ It obviously is damaging . |
| 14 | Talk turns to the night before when we were woken as the convoy hit a sandbank with such force that the steel cables holding it together were torn loose . |
| 15 | The real reason you put it in is to make it obvious what we mean . |
| 16 | The argument that those who teach — and one would add those who manage teaching — can not be expected to go it alone was pursued by Clive Beck ( 1990 ) . |
| 17 | First we want to ask anyway whether there is n't likely always to be some truth which , if it alone were added and all others excluded , would defeat my justification . |
| 18 | Had no such provision been made , and had it merely been left to the initiative of backbenchers to keep an eye on instruments tabled , it is highly probable that many instruments would become or remain law with never a critical eye being cast over them . |
| 19 | Does God 's making of himself known have any abiding content which can be articulated , or can it merely be pointed to and fleetingly glimpsed , but not retained ? |
| 20 | Well what 's it just been conducting ? |
| 21 | Had it not been realised that it was the work of a humble man , this poem would be thought a sacrilege and an example of striking pride and arrogance , but instead it is an invitation to extreme exaltation of spirit for it comes from a man who has submerged his ego in the All . |
| 22 | For had it not been raining so hard on that Tuesday evening I would have arrived at the Philharmonia Hall in good time . |
| 23 | I think it has no little merit ; but as a copy to be prefixed to the sweetly easy poems of Molly Leaper [ sic ] , had it not been written , I should not have advised the measure ; and yet I love that genius should shew its powers . |
| 24 | He imagined labour as it would be , had it not been formulated by capitalism , and say that it would then be merely an aspect of the total business of living , unseparated from such activities as recreation , consumption , family life : that it would be just part of existence . |
| 25 | Indeed , had it not been constructed when it was , Peter Scott 's Wildfowl Trust situated further up river at Slimbridge would probably have lost much of its new grounds to erosion by now . |
| 26 | The House of Lords would certainly not have survived had it not been reformed by Harold Macmillan 's Life Peerages Act of 1958 . |
| 27 | After ill , had it not been brought before Parliament by Mr C. B. Adderley' ‘ in no retrograde spirit ’ , but as something which merely followed ‘ the dictates of commonsense ’ ? |
| 28 | It would have been still worth one million pounds had it not been cancelled of course , and the item is actually cancelled , so consequently , naturally not . |
| 29 | And it has And it has has it not been admitted in at least one of your background documents that the character of the settlements round York have a part to play in that ? |
| 30 | Has it not been told to you " from beginning " ? |