Example sentences of "[conj] it [adv] [verb] [adj] and " in BNC.
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1 | Much of the Alliance advance occurred in its traditional heartlands of the north , where it successfully exploited economic and political insecurities of the local bourgeoisie . |
2 | The caveman 's body begins to sweat and it thus becomes wet and slippery . |
3 | A smear of smoke was all that was left , and it rapidly grew ragged and thin . |
4 | But what if it still feels dry and taut after 15 minutes ? |
5 | He also throws away too many key phrases : ‘ This Triton of the minnows ’ is a magnificent epithet for Sicinius but it here gets lost and although in the great banishment-speech Mr Dance 's body-language is good ( as he hurls his coat to the ground in fine disdain ) it is significant that the directors resort to an echo-chamber effect on ‘ There is a world elsewhere . ’ |
6 | This may have held great promise in its early years but it soon became divided and then fragmented , due largely , if not wholly to the same age-old misconception whereby the basis of the religion is the assumption of the existence of a completely undefined ‘ god ’ , in this case the ancient ‘ god ’ of the Jews . |
7 | Its danger to people handling it is relatively low , but it still needs careful and secure storage . |
8 | A very sticky variety clings to each new copy for an average time of more than an hour before it finally breaks free and the process can begin again . |