Example sentences of "[subord] [adj] [conj] it [vb -s] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is therefore in the artist 's interest to avoid using fixative on a finished drawing where possible because it tends to flatten the surface of the pastels . |
| 2 | Some of it has been seen as justifiable because it seeks to ensure competition and prevent monopoly . |
| 3 | We have made it clear that we regard this scheme as flawed since it fails to provide to those who are legally aided that to which the Act entitled them , namely that solicitors they select will be properly remunerated . |
| 4 | as long as it keeps moving they will have to stay there ; |
| 5 | It is the last bastion against all these evils , and will remain so as long as it keeps acquiring books it does not have when they are found and brought to it . |
| 6 | As long as it takes to get from one end to the other ! |
| 7 | ‘ As long as it takes to get our work done , ’ she told him non-committally . |
| 8 | Hence , learning takes just as long as it takes to present and record the examples . |
| 9 | ‘ Your daughter will be there as long as it takes to help her , Mrs Burrows . |
| 10 | And as long as it 's done with joy , then it is acceptable worship . |
| 11 | Well change is fine as long as it 's done sympathetically and actually has some purpose . |
| 12 | The wall and the walk , yes , it 's effective as long as it 's maintained . |
| 13 | How , erm , er , and , and I think as you 're saying what word we put round that , almost does n't matter as long as it 's understood to mean that , erm , that , that range of , of concepts and requirements . |
| 14 | As long as it 's covered by the policy we 're here to assist our customers and obviously that 's how we 're building our reputation . |
| 15 | Doors of the hatch can be hinged or sliding , or even a lift-down flap , as long as it 's got adequate support . |
| 16 | ‘ Just as long as it 's got a bed . ’ |
| 17 | Does n't matter what it looks like as long as it 's got five sides that join together without gaps . |
| 18 | Yeah as long as it 's got a recording |
| 19 | The withdrawal of English Heritage from looking after the Grade II listed buildings in the capital — those which make up much of its historic fabric — is viewed as alarming because it involves dismantling the highly professional architectural conservation division , with its unifying role , which English Heritage inherited in 1986 when the Greater London Council was abolished . |
| 20 | Given the flexibility of concepts such as ‘ asking the wrong question ’ a court can always categorise an error as jurisdictional if it wishes to intervene . |