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Example sentences of "it [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	But she had given it little thought during this time with Fernando .
2	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 .
3	Are you doing it properly boy ?
4	I bought it only cost be about what , I think we said er , what less than a pound each , them two ash trays
5	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 ’ .
6	Is it only office hours ?
7	Was it only lovelessness then that made an evil of the flesh ?
8	That 's it so metal and acid gives what ?
9	increase customer familiarity with a product ( or variations of it eg brand , product-range etc )
10	When even measurements of space and time have proved to be relative , and the sub-atomic world to be as insubstantial as the realm of Platonic ideas , is it perhaps time to recognize that each of us lives in his own reality ?
11	And so this will be bringing it together world wide for the first time .
12	Okay so there 's lots of showing somebody , actually demonstrating how something is made then doing it together step by step and as you say follow up with going through the whole stage not just making the plane but actually demonstrating how it works .
13	Looking there , or is it better sort of , clearing your floor and get a wider dancing space and
14	Mhm and is it basically kind of regular hours you do ?
15	But it literally sort of burnt the edge of the corner !
16	And is it merely coincidence that the two completed studies in the field both revolve around hilly terrain , just as Persinger suggested ?
17	Or does it merely shuttle back and forth like a ferry ?
18	And what the response was to it because , well I I did try it merely sort of to experience it , and I do n't think that it was an addictive experience and
19	Irritating as Miss Kenton 's behaviour was , I could not afford to give it much thought , for by then the first of the guests had arrived .
20	Without giving it much thought , we all assumed that after the present infatuations had cooled down , Andrew would marry Judith , but it never happened , although he did marry twice during his later years in Toronto .
21	‘ I must confess I have n't given it much thought . ’
22	The British Employers ' Confederation , for example , had no strong views on the matter , the NFOAPA vaguely opposed compulsory retirement , and only the Fabian Society had given it much thought : they proposed an interesting ‘ double-decker ’ scheme , involving payment of 10s 0d per week as in the existing system , and ‘ adequate ’ pensions on retirement .
23	Until now she had n't given it much thought .
24	To be honest , I did n't give it much thought .
25	So far I 've not given it much thought .
26	Whichever way , she probably had n't given it much thought at the time and it had been some time later when her mother had told her that he had left the country and gone abroad to work .
27	Leonora confessed she had n't really given it much thought , all her attention on the weather as Penry loaded the boat .
28	No not really , no I , I 'm hale and hearty erm there is no history of illness in my family , my father , my grandfather lived till he was about eighty four I 've never really given it much thought .
29	Well I have n't given it much thought but er if I were to die I would n't want my wife and family to suffer .
30	This , and the fact that the Hayes Society tended to be a rather secretive body , lent it much mystique for a time , ensuring that the pronouncements it occasionally issued on professional matters were received as though hewn on tablets of stone .