Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [adv] that it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This , of course , happens so quickly that it appears that the letters are displayed as a direct mechanical response to the keypress . |
| 2 | If it does not — and Mrs. Murray states quite clearly that it does not — then I would regard the Home Secretary as having acted contrary to his policy . |
| 3 | The dictionary states quite clearly that it comes from the United States . |
| 4 | The whirligig sometimes moves so fast that it overtakes its own ripples , and then any slight slope in the surface alerts it to an obstacle . |
| 5 | The fly on top is on the contrary quite agitated , jerking tremendously , then convulsively , putting out its left foreleg to whip , or maybe to stroke some sort of reaction out of the fly beneath , which , however , remains so still that it seems dead . |
| 6 | A conservative estimate is that , in the absence of natural selection , DNA replicates so accurately that it takes five million replication generations to miscopy I per cent of the characters . |