Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my case it really was a form of celestial cannon ball . |
| 2 | I 've got so much bloody , I hate having so much stuff in my pockets it really really does annoy me . |
| 3 | Everybody just wants to do what they should be doing whereas with my job it never even thought about it did we ? |
| 4 | In my day it even faced the other way . |
| 5 | The weather has also been reasonably kind , so it 's a bit of both really — with the sun on my back it definitely helps me to perform a lot better . ’ |
| 6 | When people write nice things about my food it always sounds like they are referring to someone else … ’ . |
| 7 | In my estimation it more closely resembles a wall . |
| 8 | This was a shrewd political gibe , but like so many of its kind it entirely missed the point at issue . |
| 9 | Dame Sybil was the most gracious , helpful , generous woman you can ever ask to work with , you know , you 'd expect me to say that anyway , I 'm not gon na say anything else er but in her case it really was true . |
| 10 | The difficulty with any kind of platonism that claims the ontological primacy of qualities — or any kind of universals — is that in presenting its case it implicitly relies on certain assumptions about existentially unique particulars , which no sooner are made explicit than the whole platonist case is shown to be built on sand . |
| 11 | In which case it also seems a small price to pay for the next generation of senior managers to be blooded . |
| 12 | She ignored it , habit making her play it coolly even now , in her moment of need . |
| 13 | The Goths , the Franks , the Angles and the Saxons had converted to Christianity but in the absence of an effective establishment to instruct them in their faith it inevitably remained superficial . |
| 14 | Advertising today is a highly specialised business which owes its development to the continuous advance in mass communication and in manufacture — even if at its heart it still is drawing public attention to something . |
| 15 | But to her mind it still did not excuse his neglect of everything else . |
| 16 | But you 're still missing out a big , very important part of the graph , because for a lot of its range it actually , you know , looks something like well what would that look like ? |
| 17 | As well as a comparable curved stretch of wavecrest pattern , in one of its angles it also has a single petal motif which is almost identical to that possessing voluted tendrils at Cirencester . |
| 18 | She had difficulty with the perspective and so persuaded me to help her sort it out . |
| 19 | By six o'clock , when even the tail-enders of the department had gone , Leith had swung from wanting with everything she had to hang on to her job , to be furious enough with the man who was making her sweat it out to tell him exactly what he could do with it . |
| 20 | The company told its workforce it simply could n't cope with the recession . |
| 21 | IBM Corp 's IBM Personal Computer Co is determined to be recognised as a genuine contender in the mass market , and to demonstrate its commitment it immediately responded to the Compaq Computer Corp price cuts with cuts of its own in the US . |
| 22 | Not only that , but because of its simplicity it also costs much less in terms of administration and accounting expertise . |
| 23 | ‘ Make her turn it down , ’ said Memet . |
| 24 | Yeah , but even with all those things in their favour it still takes fifteen months ? |
| 25 | Two blocks away from the house of her childhood it suddenly occurred to her that her mother might have left , that there might be strangers in the hallway , a different set of curtains hanging at the windows ; her father 's study might have been turned into a playroom for a new generation of North Oxford children , so different from herself in her prim Clark 's T-bar sandals that she would not be able to recognise her own infancy in theirs . |
| 26 | Its copying it though . |
| 27 | You muck it up . |
| 28 | ‘ Most textile plants are built near a big sewerage plant , not in the middle of the countryside like ours , ’ explained Dai Jones , whose responsibility it soon became to find a means of solving the problem . |
| 29 | The kids in the band whose guitar it really was set up a look-out in The Roebuck and , of course , they spotted him . |
| 30 | Chamber Chairman Nigel Parriss , whose brainchild it all has been , was amazed by the amount of interest that has been generated . |