Example sentences of "[adv] and [adv] [subord] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liberation does not mean slaying the dragon , but rising above it , growing beyond it , seeing through its tricks and laughing gently and lovingly when it snorts fire at us . |
| 2 | ‘ Therefore the problem that had emerged in 1985 has come as a considerable shock to us and I would say that the present directors of Mogul Ireland — ourselves — have acted promptly , decisively and responsibly since it came to our attention . |
| 3 | But nationally and locally because it seems that the answer to crime is , the decision was reached with the Chief Constable and the chairman of the police committee with very little reference to and the deputy and we were not consulted on whether or not it should take place or ask what problems we would encounter we were told it was taking place . |
| 4 | The Labour party owes it to the House and the country to tell us freely , frankly and openly where it stands . |
| 5 | Rousettus clicks its tongue loudly and rhythmically as it flies , and navigates by measuring the time interval between each click and its echo . |
| 6 | I believe that I will always remember it , even though it was quite a few years ago and even though it has recurred quite a few times since . |
| 7 | I just change the format a little bit here and there so it makes me write differently . |
| 8 | His arm waggled , as if he were groping for something , and then his hand appeared as softly and suddenly as it had vanished : holding the fifth ball . |
| 9 | He screamed again and again as it came closer , certain that it had been sent to judge him . |
| 10 | Halfway through the final allegro the world came into existence again , as quietly and effortlessly as it had gone . |