Example sentences of "[adv] it [adv] [verb] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roy Bailey made his Palace debut at the age of just 17 years , but he only became our regular goalkeeper after his spell of National Service had ended early in 1953 , and then it soon became clear that Roy was a goalkeeper of the highest quality , even though he was performing in a Palace side that was almost invariably struggling . |
| 2 | The first few weeks were okay , but then it really got boring and I just moped about . |
| 3 | The play begins with disco music , popping champagne corks and manic games of blind-man's-buff , yet it quickly becomes clear that the party spirit is not shared by Leontes . |
| 4 | And yet it still seems questionable whether Scorsese 's work has the range and the depth which would properly carry him beyond celebrity to ‘ greatness ’ . |
| 5 | Yet it now looks inevitable that MPs and unions will be demanding the big spending schemes aimed at putting Britain back to work do exactly that . |
| 6 | However it speedily became apparent that for us , oil was a totally different sort of business , requiring a different sort of perspective . |
| 7 | Over the weekend , when it still seemed possible that Baldwin would resign in the next few days , Sydney Arnold and Lees Smith advised MacDonald not to take office , on the grounds that a Labour Government would be bound to fail and that the party would then be ‘ overwhelmed ’ . |