Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] it [verb] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It struck him that it seemed weird that Leeds rejected continuous bids from Blackburn all through the season and then suddenly , out of the blue , accepted one . |
| 2 | Perhaps it was only that the hot climb had tired her but it seemed more than that . |
| 3 | He had been frightened somewhere in a tight locked-up place inside him because it seemed impossible that they would land safely , and the final swaying descent had made him ill . |
| 4 | A property tax is essentially unfair unless so many qualifications are built into it that it becomes complicated and expensive to administer . |
| 5 | He went into motor racing for the fun of it and it seems unlikely that he ever took it as seriously as others thought it should be taken . |
| 6 | " Lick it until it feels better and then go to sleep . " |
| 7 | Apparently this new method had been tried out down south and it seemed ideal for the temperamental Orkney climate because you harvested when it was green and then you put it in a pit and packed it with a tractor and then you left it until it turned black and rotted and then you cut it up in chunks and fed it to the cattle . |
| 8 | Jinny remembered seeing it and slipping past it because it looked complicated and she was tired . |
| 9 | She kept hold of his arm and shook it till it became elastic and extended out of its socket like a conjuror 's string of handkerchiefs . |
| 10 | Men down the hole steadied it as it became horizontal and was heaved on to the shoulders of the men , about 150 in all . |
| 11 | Simon Peter has no doubt whatever that it remains imminent and will occur in the course of his own lifetime . |
| 12 | What if it offered more than Medau ? |
| 13 | Cos it selects anything that it touches right and cos it 's inside the board outline it thinks it 's touching the board outline |