Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [conj] it [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er the centre 's supposed to be totally non-political and if it ever got political , they 'd close us down . |
| 2 | Now scientists are saying that the land itself is foreign and that it too has travelled vast distances across ancient oceans — at the rate of some 25 cm a year . |
| 3 | But what they were getting at was n't so much that the coverage was favouring one party over another but that it simply did n't relate to them , the actual voters in the constituency . |
| 4 | It was still bright , highly professional and while it still had a very little life , Kenneth Williams was its king . |
| 5 | It 's so easy to keep clean that and that it only wants wiping over , you know . |
| 6 | Julian May 's Jack the Bodiless ( Pan , £4.99 ) was promised for so long that when it finally came out it took everyone by surprise , including the hardback publisher HarperCollins , and it went o.p. within days of publication . |
| 7 | It showed that not only was Wood 's circle feasible but that it definitely seemed to exist , at least within the limitations of maps and acetate overlays . |
| 8 | The weathermen say we 're safe but if it even thinks of heading north , we run for shelter . ’ |
| 9 | This is not to say that practice was unsatisfactory : rather that it was highly variable and that it mostly had little to do with PNP , despite the Authority 's intentions and despite its being written into the job specifications of PNP appointees . |
| 10 | Any well-structured course can build in progression where necessary and if it so wishes restrict the choice of menu on offer . |
| 11 | ’ . I listened , looking vague I expect , but did nothing — not from ill-will but because it just did not occur to me to change . |