Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The prince was seated , not in his chair of state , but between two of his clerks at a trestle table , with a quantity of papers and parchments spread before them ; and his treasurer stood at his shoulder , ready to advise if requested , but looking on so impartially that it seemed to her he had already done his share . |
| 2 | If you wait long enough then when it finishes this large task everything will work as normal . |
| 3 | First , the dollar is still ‘ fundamentally undervalued ’ , and by quite a margin — that is , a dollar buys much less abroad than it does at home . |
| 4 | If wages had not risen , most of this scrapping would not have happened and productivity would have grown much less quickly than it did . |
| 5 | If it does n't mean so much today as it did , it 's because rock is n't as strong as it was , it does n't matter so much anymore . ’ |
| 6 | She loved Nick , loved him so much sometimes that it gave her a pain , but she hated to be told to do something she was going to do anyway . |
| 7 | This was a mood that did not last ; the secular spirit is natural , it is more than ever clear , to modern industrial states — so much so that it invades even the clergy . |
| 8 | Sun Microsystems Inc , as reported ( CI No 2,118 ) has formed a new software subsidiary that is noticeably more distant from itself than its orbiting planets , so much so that it does not even rate a Sun tag . |
| 9 | So much so that it inspired Sophie to give several children 's classes in Norwich . |
| 10 | These changes show how financial pressures brought about the collapse of the early Roman coinage system ; so much so that it seems that for a time the Roman state had to fight the war on credit given by some of its citizens . |
| 11 | So much so that it has become a saw of pollsters and political commentators that ‘ election campaigns make no difference ’ . |
| 12 | Human language is much more powerful — so much so that it has been suggested that the ability to speak is what really distinguishes people from animals . |
| 13 | Furthermore s. 2(4) European Communities Act 1972 provides that any Act of the Westminster Parliament shall be presumed not to conflict with EEC legislation , and will be given effect only so far as it does not conflict with the EEC legislation . |
| 14 | An organisation will be effective only so far as it helps individual members to achieve their own personal objectives , and a large part of the task of management is therefore concerned with this problem . |
| 15 | Paschal 's grant of 1103 certainly extended the primacy to Anselm 's successors , but only so far as it had been ‘ enjoyed by Anselm 's predecessors ’ . |
| 16 | It was so long ago that it happened — it 's an everyday occurrence now , people battering and killing children . |
| 17 | It happened so long ago that it seems incredible that it is still affecting her . |
| 18 | It was only much later that it hit me and that was more shock than something could happen again . ’ |
| 19 | Also , the drug seems to inhibit the viral DNA polymerase enzyme much more effectively than it does the DNA polymerase used by the cell to copy its own DNA . |
| 20 | In almost all reports in 1942 , this ‘ war weariness ’ and longing for peace , now by no means always linked to expectations of glorious victory and often highly pessimistic , dominates much more strongly than it had done a year earlier . |
| 21 | Clearly , though , the description of being brown and round fits a table much more easily than it does wine . |
| 22 | Quite aside from the inherent dangers of establishing an energy system to any significant degree reliant on highly unstable nuclear technology , the implications of the spread of nuclear power for the extension of military nuclear capability must be taken much more seriously than it has been hitherto ( SIPRI , 1979 , 1980 , 1980A ) . |
| 23 | It strides more or less straight ahead until it finds an item of food and then changes its movements , now turning through tight angles . |
| 24 | In short , said the doomsayers , the Middle East would be much worse off than it had been before the American-led coalition drove Iraq 's army out of Kuwait . |
| 25 | Mandy , her battle-lust having died down as quickly as it had set in , flopped down on Charity 's bed , and patted the spot beside her . |
| 26 | But er , any acquisition has to fit extremely well strategically and it has to be at a price that we consider to be a , a , a good price . |
| 27 | Just occasionally she has these lucid moments where she 's suddenly there again but it does n't mean anything , it 's just a chance set of connections in what 's left of her brain that soon gets lost . |
| 28 | This question too has had a long history though it is only quite recently that it has become a precisely defined issue of zoological theory . |
| 29 | But United 's shortcomings … weakenesses are still all too obvious … a leaky defence let them down again just when it mattered most when the final whistle was minutes away as Redfearn hit the equaliser to make it one-all |
| 30 | I wanted our collaboration , strange as it was , to continue for eve ; , just so long as it kept him beside me . |