Example sentences of "[adj] it [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | How completely different it sounded in French . |
2 | I can still remember how good that coffee tasted , and how different it tasted from the common-room coffee I was used to . |
3 | Once you 've worked out your policy , you should make it clear it applies to all staff , at all levels , and you should be prepared to use it fairly and consistently . |
4 | Of course H is intended only as an easy illustration of what might go wrong — and go wrong it does in some of the important generalisations of Z that arise in Section 3.6 . |
5 | That seems to that looks sensible it seems to . |
6 | It did n't sink darling it floated on the top , so we really need that one in there but I tell you what we 'll do , because you 've tr , written it so nicely we 'll put a little arrow and we 'll put there , that means that goes in there , alright , that 's smashing now all you need to do now is write your name on it |
7 | ‘ I 'm afraid it vanished along the main highway . |
8 | Erm and then any domestic policy which affects the outside , so that 's a projection of domestic interests erm into the outside world , so I 'll show you what I 've written down and it 's influenced by what you 've got in that book by Clarke , I 'm afraid it falls off the end a bit , foreign policy is a government activity concerned with relations between the state and other actors in the international arena , that should be . |
9 | ‘ Yes , it is weird , and I do n't think he is completely right in the head , Ari , but I 'm afraid it looks as if he might be telling the truth . ’ |
10 | The higher this figure is , the more light it lets into the binoculars , brighter the image it gives . |
11 | Stapleton brought the Leeward Islands together again by 1682 and the Codrington family managed to keep them united until after the end of the seventeenth century , but the general tendency to fragment into separate colonies seemed irresistible to people on the islands , no matter how foolish it seemed to British administrators who saw them as tiny communities that on a map of the world looked very close together . |
12 | She sounded tired but , though her breathing was laboured and painful it seemed to Creggan now that her voice was the only friendly thing left in his world . |
13 | The defensive aspects of the church of Luz are more interesting it has to be said , than the ecclesiastical , because inside the church is a disappointment , small and scrappy . |
14 | ( Like all Mazdas it 's so reliable it comes with a 3-year warranty ) . |
15 | I had read that cancer of the lung was normally so virulent that if unchecked it spread with great rapidity . |
16 | ‘ Mrs Wallington , I ca n't tell you how amazing it feels to be here — in all this space-instead of shut up in Venice . ’ |
17 | Look mum all mushy it turns into cream . |
18 | Indeed he was appointed London correspondent for EVO when it was launched , a fact that initially escaped Miles , since he was unaware it existed until the third issue . |
19 | ‘ As the cockle-gatherers of Penclawdd , the seaside village a few miles from the Eisteddfod field realise only too well , the ebb never leaves empty-handed it leaves behind traces of new life . |
20 | When the expression of intimacy becomes impossible it has to be withdrawn . |
21 | Yeah , but I mean , I 'm gon na take the heat off it 's pointless it blasting till the end |
22 | In order to be authentic it has to be lived in the wider context of the real world in which religious women make their vows , informed both by the relationship they enjoy with the God who calls them and the real live people God gives them to love . |
23 | JA II impresses first with how tiny it looks for a car with such a monstrous reputation , second for the sheer physical intensity of the power when the Ford V8 crashes into life . |
24 | Test-drive a Viva soon — see how much extra it brings to family motoring . |
25 | ‘ I 'm just glad it landed on the stage and not on the audience . |
26 | Co-productions with the Royal Opera have proved as vital for London as St Petersburg , and Gergiev was quite happy that Covent Garden 's lap of The Fiery Angel should be conducted by Sir Edward Downes ( ‘ it is clear to both of us that Prokofiev deserves what has happened , he deserved it long ago , and I 'm only glad it happened in my time ’ ) . |
27 | ‘ It 's very unfortunate it happened to Mr Brooks . |
28 | The st'lyan 's mane was so white it looked as if it had been bleached . |
29 | Where the camera sees white it sends to the output monitor the picture seen by Camera A , where it sees black it sends out Camera B's picture . |
30 | His determination is underpinned by a belief that the problem , no matter how large it appears to be , can be overcome . |