Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | J. did n't work nights and we had so much to talk about that it seemed a shame to waste precious time in sleep . |
| 2 | In case you 're finishing work at five and you 're not then I 'm sorry about that it has n't worked out right has it . |
| 3 | This is no small matter , especially as the civil nuclear issue is coming to the centre of the political stage again , summed up in the slogan — for sloganised it has become — ‘ Sizewell B ’ . |
| 4 | As Bromberg tells us at the beginning of her excellent mixture of history of science and politics , ‘ The US government has supported a research programme in fusion energy since 1951 , and in the 30 years through 1980 it has expended more than $2 billion . |
| 5 | And at the start go for that it does sound interesting . |
| 6 | For that it deserves a little of everyone 's time . |
| 7 | [ Richard Long 's ] forms , the marks , the accidental decantations of sensitive strolls , do not possess the ‘ imperfection ’ of the natural , they are the archetypes of human sublimation that deliberately establish a certain landscape counterpoint , a kind of megalithic writing , but their elaboration is so cared for that it tends towards a dialectic not of oppositions but of alliances . |
| 8 | But they 're never the right size for that it wants . |
| 9 | I mean they did n't pay for that it cost us more money . |
| 10 | So many thousands of differences have been hybridized and bred for that it has become well nigh impossible to find a variation that has not been tried before , but which is new , and can reap a rich reward for the nursery that is first on to the market with it . |
| 11 | With best figures of 3 for 43 it looked like a case of unfulfilled potential ; but Robinson has been a different proposition this season , and claimed a new career-best of 5 for 48 — and a match return of 9 for 68 — in Yorkshire 's emphatic win over Essex . |
| 12 | For 1992–3 it has budgeted revenue support of £30.2 million and capital investment of £8 million . |
| 13 | As GRAMOPHONE readers know , CD prices are substantially lower in America than in the UK , and while we rarely complain about this it does raise the number of units which must be sold to reach the break-even point on a particular recording : this in turn discourages risk-taking on limited appeal issues . |
| 14 | However , rather than getting upset about this it spurs her on to try harder to show that they are worth watching . |
| 15 | If you think about this it 's based on the four carbon structure so you 've got ta have a few in the name there is a carbon carbon double bond so the basic structure we 've got is the Butane but as there is more than one position you could have that carbon carbon double bond now , to indicate this position and so this one would be called futes it would normally be a butane but to indicate it 's position bute one E and again you 're taking the lowest number so instead of it being a bute three , it 's a bute one E you start at the appropriate . |
| 16 | For another it implies their agreement with Korah that he and his followers were indeed the true people of God . |
| 17 | Yet for some it appears to form the focus of their curriculum . |
| 18 | It is good to observe a correct diet , even if for some it means being a vegetarian . |
| 19 | For some it means a learning pack containing a work book , audio cassette and video tape ; for others it is a technology that combines audio , television , computers and telecommunications . |
| 20 | ‘ Psyching-up ’ is what this mental preparation is often called , and for some it starts days before an event . |
| 21 | So for some it 's been a blessing . |
| 22 | For Oct-1 it has clearly been shown that the contribution of POU S to DNA binding depends on the target sequence ( 26 ) . |
| 23 | And after that it seemed so horrible , is there something even more wrong with me because I thought it was so horrible ? ’ |
| 24 | The first goal was definitely the killer , because after that it felt like we were carrying a one-ton weight up a down escalator . |
| 25 | Obviously , th , there is four or five years there 's nothing to speak of , but after that it does acquire more . |
| 26 | After that it looked like they would trample all over their local rivals . |
| 27 | After that it gets confusing yeah . |
| 28 | After that it declined rapidly in popularity . |
| 29 | After that it becomes a question of taste , and of having the money . |
| 30 | After that it had largely exhausted its potential . |