Example sentences of "to [pron] [adv] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Punk did n't mean shit to a palm tree to them even if it meant so much to us . |
| 2 | ‘ Peter began and explained everything to them precisely as it happened ’ ( Acts 11:4 ) . |
| 3 | I suppose I was kicking over the traces a bit and parental authority seemed as irksome to me then as it does to teenagers today . |
| 4 | Basically you 'd er just stand back and ha Actually in my platoon of fifty men it happened to me more than it happened to anybody else because I came from Glasgow . |
| 5 | The theory gives an account of what it is for a belief to be luckily true , as follows : the extent to which a 's belief is luckily true is the extent to which even if it had been false , a would still have believed it , or if it were in changed circumstances still true , he would still believe it . |
| 6 | The only thing that was any dearer to him now than it had been when he started was his picture of the murdered woman . |
| 7 | He absently slid his programme nearer to her so that it touched him now , glancing at her out of the corner of his eye . |
| 8 | The reason HP is rated ‘ difficult to arrange ’ by more people than other credit types is not that people think it would be more difficult to arrange , but that people generally were quicker to apply any comments to it presumably because it has a more prominent image for them . |
| 9 | [ If the balance in your PEP falls below £500 you will be given the option to withdraw the full balance or add to it so that it rises above the minimum level ] . |