Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have to be quite hard on her sometimes because I have so much to sort out I ca n't let myself become depressed about it too . |
| 2 | Viv did n't seem upset about it either . |
| 3 | If parents are beginning to feel anxious or upset about it then they should abandon the whole attempt until all the worry has died down . |
| 4 | That hit me pretty hard , because I do n't feel right about it anyway ! |
| 5 | ( The court also looked at the methodology and decided that the expert had been right about it anyway . ) |
| 6 | Banbury Lane , now in part a main motor road , is the oldest of the roads on the map , though there is little about it today to indicate its great antiquity . |
| 7 | ‘ I really went for him and felt rather sorry for it afterwards . |
| 8 | I just hope we 're not sorry about it later , that 's all . ’ |
| 9 | I do feel guilty about it sometimes . |
| 10 | It is a long time since I used this word processor , so I am pretty dozy about it still , but I reckon it is an improvement on my handwriting . |
| 11 | But if KaDeWe looks like the others inside , there is something very different about it outside . |
| 12 | The use of ‘ late ’ in line four is particularly interesting for it also has more than one meaning . |
| 13 | I never used to prepare a question , I just used to turn up , think ‘ This is good ’ and have a drink with them and try to be funny about it later . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm too old for it now , but thanks for the thought , ’ Morrow eventually managed . |
| 15 | Anyway , I had to throw half of it away last week |
| 16 | Fold it in half and give half of it here . |
| 17 | There 's only half of it there . |
| 18 | In 1982 the total stock of that investment in Africa was estimated at about $13 billion , with over half of it still concentrated in the production and export of primary commodities . |
| 19 | And half of it still is standing . |
| 20 | Selina has half of it now — to shore up her dignity and self-respect , remember ? |
| 21 | He says no , but he , he , he still half owns it , he says his name 's on the lease , I said but it still do n't make it right that if he , if he earned half of it then half the bills are his |
| 22 | Drops half of it all over the carpet as he 's bringing it in . |
| 23 | It has championed the best artists from the Soviet Union ; it has supported feminist art , some of it theoretically difficult and perhaps recalcitrant to a wide audience ; it has staged recuperative exhibitions such as the Independent Group . |
| 24 | Or eat some of it otherwise you 'll get an air lock wo n't you ? |
| 25 | The play has been presented down the years by impresario Sir Peter Saunders , who has seen all or some of it nearly 500 times . |
| 26 | Nonetheless Count Christoph Douglas , head of Sotheby 's in Germany , declared that he has ‘ complete confidence in Berlin ’ as a location and with the level and amount of bidding at the sale , some of it keenly fought and much of it this time conducted by telephone . |
| 27 | Friedman has always had a special insight into certain areas of the repertoire ( some of it surely gathered from his great teacher Max Rostal , who died 18 months ago , and whose achievement was to some extent being celebrated in these recitals ) . |
| 28 | ‘ Miss Morgan got some of it just for life ? |
| 29 | Some of it also goes on several splendid , wonderful , much-admired council newspapers . |
| 30 | Much has been written of Dick Corden this season , most of it unkind and some of it here . |