Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [noun] it " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Childcare is increasingly becoming a necessity and not the optional extra or luxury it may once have been considered , ’ said Coun Frank Robson , chairman of the council 's personnel sub-committee .
2 The more Creggan himself stared at it the bigger and stranger it became , looming out of the mist , its grey shrouds entwined round it .
3 Divide thirty six by six is six and times it by ten .
4 they sent it back , I think , I thought the twelve was , was quite good actually , I thought the twelve when they went up at twelve , but then when they changed it back to the junior and infants it was the elev , the eleven and it was a bit , I think it , you know eleven might be perhaps too young , I think twelve is a reasonable
5 Like the Prudential and Lloyds it was badly hit by the downturn in the market and made big losses .
6 And Pitt-Rivers was the first civil servant given the difficult job of persuading landowners that they ought to stop dealing with their property as they thought fit and hand it over to the control of a state agency .
7 Smooth and firm it had been under her own nervous touch , and she watched Miguel 's muscles , catching the sunlight as he dismounted and reached up to help her .
8 Crush a sugar lump and add it to the brandy in which the raisins were soaked ; warm the mixture , set it alight and drizzle it over the pudding just before bringing to table .
9 Far more than cold and darkness it is the lack of butterflies that makes winter dreary and interminable .
10 PagePlus is cheap , and for single-page work like flyers , headed stationary and ads it represents good value — in my judgement , which is based on my experience as well as my prejudices .
11 ‘ Then we will take the boy 's speech and writing which is so good and subject it to careful analysis and if we teach the other boys whose writing and speech is not so good how to subject what they say and write to this kind of analysis they will realise how badly they speak and write and will promptly set about trying to improve the way they speak and write … . ’
12 But Caro could n't help feeling snubbed that her mother had not given the lettuce a little squeeze , to see how good and hearty it was , or commented on the size and perfect shape of the radishes .
13 But then the majority of hill-walking is done in less than satisfactory weather , and somehow , no matter how foul and inclement it is , you can not wait to get back up the hills and do it again .
14 Does The Faerie Queene insist that it is to be read in such a manner that its role as a history ( which as both epic and romance it can claim to be symbolically ) must be seen as intrinsically different from the account of the English in Ireland which Spenser outlines in A View ?
15 Someone who was tall and black-haired , with milkmaid cheeks and deep , dark eyes ; eyes so deep and dark it was impossible not to notice them .
16 Make the text bold and centre it , using the buttons on the Ribbon .
17 Remember , when you 're given your fact scenarios , to take out of those scenarios the information that you think is relevant and structure it .
18 Er and then you can write it up sometime during week four and hand it in sort of Wednesday , Thursday week four would be quite good .
19 Though television was pro-government and pro-Conservative it was much less so than other elements of the mass media .
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