Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] it " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The garment is so peculiar that we might dismiss it as a quirk of the rhyton carver 's imagination , but for the fact that it features again on a seal impression from Agia Triadha , where the rhyton also originated .
2 Mr Buchan is also a conoisseur of socialist folk-singing : he made it clear that he would find it hard to set the policy review to traditional music : ‘ I am a primeval socialist . ’
3 On page one o eight paragraph two point two er , the society proposals of the er , in accordance with the objectives we 've taken out overall , it wants to be clear that it must mean it 's in total , the objectives .
4 The society of Raasay was so self-contained that he could hold it in his palm and turn it this way and that .
5 ‘ As your agent , I should advise you against it — my cut will be so minute that I 'll lose it through a hole in my pocket .
6 Folly felt a fresh wave of desire sweep through her , and was terribly afraid that he would see it too .
7 Maybe the Ring is magically conscious of Gandalf 's power : maybe , though , Frodo is already afraid that he will lose it .
8 His Beyond The Fringe was so innovative that nothing could follow it .
9 It is possible that you might find it difficult at first to make time for exercise .
10 It is so simple that everyone should understand it .
11 It is so simple that anyone can do it , but everyone else has missed the key .
12 Her sole purpose in being there was to meet him and she was content that he should know it .
13 I mean they 're the ones who are badgering me for , for qualifications , they 're badgering me for , I , I , I just told them straight that I will do it for them because I , I wo n't get paid for it
14 Anyone who wants the Ring does so because they are convinced that they could use it in order to destroy Darkness .
15 He started to smile , teasing me , and for the second time I was convinced that someone would flourish it back to existence , that it was all only a game .
16 ‘ So gummy that you could throw it against a wall and it would stick , ’ It was known as ska , blue beat or rocksteady , and collectively as reggae .
17 ‘ I am desperately sad that our scheme did not come to fruition but I am glad that someone will take it over and bring these jobs to the area .
18 Perhaps he did not touch her very deeply but he did not shock her either , her body moving easily , without apprehension , beneath his ; her mind remaining open to the possibility of sensation , observing his pleasure with affection — glad that he should have it — yet wondering more and more frequently if a similar capacity for such joyful sensuality lay concealed somewhere within herself .
19 His heart was banging against his chest wall so hard that she could feel it thudding into her as well .
20 They walked regardless of the weather : on early spring mornings when the sky was remote and pale as a plover 's egg ; on stormy autumn afternoons when they felt they could reach up and touch the lowering clouds that covered the land like a bruise ; and on frozen winter days when the sky was a white membrane stretched so tight that they could imagine it cracking with the cold .
21 When the grand collapse starts , it is so violent and so rapid that nothing can halt it .
22 Some vendors are promising that they will provide it on their own , others such as Quark are linking to specific vendors ( Scitex in this case ) while still others such as Aldus are merely providing an open interface to anyone who cares to take their files on board .
23 She answered , watching him , ‘ Of course , it 's only natural that you should want it to succeed .
24 The loan requirements shall not be so stringent that it will make it impossible for a businessman to acquire these loans .
25 So it 's more likely that they 'll make it compulsory .
26 We thought it was so good that we 'd do it for the old people 's home .
27 So good that it can do it almost without help from history : it manages to turn 20th-century products into cult objects of British tradition .
28 Story of four people this is a story of four people named everybody , somebody , anybody and nobody , there was an important job to be done and everybody was sure that somebody could do it , anybody could of done it , but nobody did , somebody got angry about that because it was everybody 's job , everybody thought anybody could do it , but nobody would .
29 ‘ I am sure that we will find it , ’ said Holmes .
30 If you devote several years of your life to a subject , you ought to be reasonably sure that you 'll enjoy it .
  Next page