Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] and it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the three methods being considered , this is the most controversial and it has dominated the debate about paying for water . |
| 2 | Its working was rather fitful and it failed in a couple of astounding thunderstorms they had . |
| 3 | Simultaneously with doing the evening performances — two on Saturday , at five and eight — he was recording episodes of Beyond Our Ken and making the latest ‘ Carry On ’ film — Carry On Constable- and it began to show with the way Pieces of Eight proceeded . |
| 4 | The contract hire scheme is by far the most popular and it attacts over 90% of new car applications . |
| 5 | It used the allocation , came back and said that its original estimate was entirely wrong and it required an extra £48 million — the original estimate was £48 million out . |
| 6 | They were originally intending to work in Zaire , but the situation is still somewhat unstable and it seems that the time is not quite right for them to go there . |
| 7 | At the time Lady Moon , 54 , said : ‘ It was all so easy and it gave me a hell of a buzz , better than drugs . |
| 8 | As he continued to climb , the sea appeared less troubled and it came as a surprise to see the white turmoil round the foot of each headland and promontory . |
| 9 | As I say , I ca n't remember anything , but I 'm told that I did seem to enjoy annoying Old Saul , the bandy-legged and ancient white bulldog my father kept — I 'm told — because it was so ugly and it did n't like women . |
| 10 | This is usually extremely wasteful and it tends to reinforce the inefficient image of PR executives . |
| 11 | The local county court often has the advantage of being nearer than the High Court District Registry , its rules are less strict and it allows more steps to be taken by post than does the High Court . |
| 12 | The job has to be at a senior enough level and it has to be constrained enough to enable the job to be searched . |
| 13 | It gets so dirty and it looks dirty if it 's not polished every day . |
| 14 | There is a pouched mouse in Australia , though in this case the resemblance is not so close and it does not make its living in quite the same way . |
| 15 | I think the problem is , that at the moment sex education is so arbitrary and it varies from school to school and from house to house I think they have to make it like a core part of the curriculum , make it compulsory and make it uniform throughout the country , so everybody 's getting the same education , the same quality I think that 'll help . |
| 16 | The furniture-making craft is so wide and it covers so many disciplines that it is impossible to have in-depth knowledge of all these disciplines all the time . |
| 17 | Its view of corporate governance is rather limited and it does not properly address corporate governance as the network of accountability relationships that exists between stakeholders in a company . |
| 18 | Some seepages can be sampled if there is a noticeable flow , but many are so insubstantial in quantity that sampling is not possible and it becomes difficult to talk of a ‘ discharge ’ . |
| 19 | Whether the less common B II state actually exists in solution is not clear and it has been suggested that its appearance may be linked to crystal packing effects ( 3–5 ) . |
| 20 | scale is not linear and it puts enormous weight on being alive and not much on whether you are active or working . |
| 21 | Its wealth was largely non-industrial and it contained an enormous pool of underemployed and unemployed people . |
| 22 | This is not uncommon and it has occurred with many of the privatization issues in the equity market . |
| 23 | This interest has kept the Mannheimian tradition alive if not exactly thriving and it seems as if every few years there is a revival of interest . |
| 24 | The language was not Romanian and it sounded too guttural and staccato to be Russian . |
| 25 | I was just clumsy and it happened . ’ |
| 26 | A Liberty 's staff member said : ‘ We were told a phone call was made from the Palace saying the Queen was not happy and it had to come down . ’ |
| 27 | Inbound TCP/IP sessions are not available and it offers only limited terminal emulation capabilities . |
| 28 | For short chains the relationship is no longer valid and it has been shown that if T g is plotted against log x , where x is the number of atoms or bonds in the polymer backbone , then three distinct regions can be identified for a number of common amorphous polymers ( figure 12.11 ) . |
| 29 | But initial reactions are n't always right and it seems to me that people are split down the middle . |
| 30 | And it was real crisp and it had prawn in it . |