Example sentences of "it [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But she had given it little thought during this time with Fernando . |
2 | ‘ But Zanskar , in the olden days it was part of the Kingdom of the Sikhs , and the Sikhs called it Little Tibet . |
3 | She has n't cut it badly Barbara , she 's not , she 's not as good as Lucy . |
4 | Was it mostly women ? |
5 | Can you walk the right way , no , now do it right Kelly . |
6 | Mr Carman went on : ‘ Is it right Mr Mellor visited you on a social basis in the daytime without his wife ? ’ |
7 | there 's a thousand pound he said , you know , if you can make it right sort of over the next month but he said basically I can not do anything until erm the end of February , he said you come in the end of February he said and then we can start to sort it out , he said I ca n't do anything for you until then . |
8 | Are you doing it properly boy ? |
9 | Shut it properly Arthur . |
10 | You might be wondering why a word mask merely reduces rather than eliminates the word-superiority effect , since it effectively short-circuits the operation of the target word 's detector . |
11 | I ca n't eat that , is it only vegetables ? |
12 | Now is it only K X that could have given me that ? |
13 | Well , is it , is it only T G I division that 's delayed ? |
14 | She hurtled down the north-west turret staircase with a reckless disregard for life and limb , and emerged at the point where she had entered the hall earlier that night — was it only hours ago ? |
15 | Was it only hours since she 'd been wishing that it had ? |
16 | Or was it only Feargal and his half-sister ? |
17 | Is it only incomers who protest at perceived threats or is there a true grassroots feeling about such changes to their way of life ? |
18 | I bought it only cost be about what , I think we said er , what less than a pound each , them two ash trays |
19 | Nor was it only characters in novels who were afflicted by the malaise . |
20 | Cinema-going , as described by A. J. P. Taylor , was ‘ the essential social habit of the age ’ , although he also warns that ‘ highly educated people saw in it only vulgarity and the end of Old England ’ . |
21 | Was it only Friday when she 'd first set eyes on those features that appealed to her so strongly ? |
22 | The missions are mercifully short so you 'll often lose it only seconds from home , encouraging you to have another try to get through one more mission . |
23 | Nor was it only Norway that shunned him : the invading Germans could n't stand him either . |
24 | Is it only office hours ? |
25 | Was it only lovelessness then that made an evil of the flesh ? |
26 | Some will argue that it was the decade when ‘ real ’ music was murdered by Stock , Aitken & Waterman or rap , but on the other hand the ‘ real ’ musician of mature years had never had it so good-Chris De Burgh , Fleetwood Mac and Eric Clapton never sold so many tickets , or so many records . |
27 | I volunteered it so Tetley do freeze dried tea or something . |
28 | Now I have I 've asked Dennis and Chris 's insisted that he deals with it so Chris has taken it over , and Dennis is getting back to Chris with the stockpiles of how much is ten weeks old , eleven you know so so you |
29 | I 'll try and arrange it so Auntie Dorothy spends Sunday with us . |
30 | That 's it so metal and acid gives what ? |