Example sentences of "[adj] to [noun prp] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The denial was less than helpful to London as it excluded only one specific army unit . |
| 2 | Wyvis Hall , logically , should have looked smaller to Adam but it did not , it looked much larger . |
| 3 | That was at Newcastle , where he faded to be fourth to Mazmoor but it turned out that he had hit a hurdle or two and cut his legs badly . |
| 4 | Although the man moved quickly the moment was so vivid to Marian that it seemed to her as though time had frozen and become an icicle of stillness . |
| 5 | The other part questioned whether in fact she really did want to get engaged to Harry if it meant leading a dreary life waiting for him to make his way in the world . |