Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [prep] [conj] it " in BNC.

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1 Schmidt 's study differs from those discussed so far in that it does not quantify network structure at all , but uses the concept to account for differences between speakers which emerge from a quantitative analysis of linguistic data .
2 See they got on the lights so long of the day in the winter time and made them lay just like as if it 'd been summer .
3 ‘ Look , ’ said Derek , ‘ it 's not even as if it 's very far away .
4 The 1977 Geneva Protocol I , on International Armed Conflicts , supplements the four 1949 Geneva Conventions in various important ways — not least in that it addresses directly two key matters : methods and means of warfare , and the protection of the civilian population against the effects of hostilities .
5 He also keeps the following Presto agitato simmering for longer than usual ( track 4 ) , and his restraint pays off handsomely in that it throws the later climactic phases into relief .
6 Picking up a hefty cleaver he chopped the green skinned creature clean in half as easily as if it had been a stick of celery .
7 On some mornings the ducks on Three Island Pond would take off in great arcing flights against the sun , round and behind the Cages and out of sight , round again and behind the distant trees and then suddenly back again as if it had all been a mistake and they had never meant to fly off in the first place .
8 The unit must take a fear test immediately just as if it had been charged by an enemy that caused fear .
9 One of the most remarkable things about the Peniel story is that the larger narrative proceeds almost entirely as if it was not there .
10 the idea that every form of avoidance of expenditure quite indifferently of whether it consists of really wasteful expenditure or of a capital investment in developing the nation 's productive resources , is alike ‘ economy ’ … .
11 The American writer Leslie Farber has a great deal to say about ‘ the life of suicide ’ , which he insists , ‘ must not be seen as the situation or state of mind which leads to the act , but that situation in which the act-as-possibility , quite apart from whether it eventually occurs or not , has a life of its own . ’
12 It is more difficult to obtain a conviction under section 14 than under other sections of the Act because the prosecution must show that the defendant either knew the statement to be false or made it recklessly , i.e. regardless of whether it was true or false .
13 It 's it 's very it 's all done very professionally in that it 's very well controlled .
14 The whole Home Rule movement , with roots going far back into the past , melted quietly away as if it had never been .
15 It sounds quite Jack Bruce-y in fact , with a pronounced ‘ honky ’ mid , which I actually quite like because it cuts through at a gig . ’
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