Example sentences of "answer [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She desperately waited for his answer and it looked as if he was fighting an inner turmoil as to what to tell her . |
| 2 | This should lead us to harbour severe doubts about the ‘ scientific ’ nature of such research , since it seems to already know the answer before it goes out to investigate . |
| 3 | This is a fine example of question-begging : it assumes the answer before it starts . |
| 4 | I do n't really know the answer though it seems a fair question . |
| 5 | God had n't fully maintained His help to keep condescension from her tone or to prepare her for the answer when it came : ‘ Yes , I went to school , ma'am . |
| 6 | At one time , painting the inside of cold water cisterns with bituminous paint was the answer when it had corroded , but this is no longer recommended . |