Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [coord] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It is a little bit weak and it lacks a bit of punch .
2 And and then er I took it to the station as well , but I could n't get many other voices , they were a bit garbled but it works really well !
3 The language is a bit spicy but it did n't put me off in the slightest . ’
4 He had a reputation for being a bit slow-witted but it did n't perturb him in the least .
5 Just build up of , erm I was talking to our Tom about nosebleeds , Alan was saying that his father used to be a lot like David and he used to get terrible headaches and it used to end up in a really bad nosebleed and he started giving blood regular and it stopped it .
6 The hospital had been built as a memorial to King Edward VII and it had seen better days .
7 The Rhodesia Metals case was referred to in the Hang Seng Bank case [ 1991 ] 1 A.C. 306 and it follows that when Lord Bridge used the words ‘ place where the property was let ’ he must have been referring to the place where the property let was situated and not to the place or places where the lease happened to have been signed .
8 its er about four feet long and it stands about two feet high , it 's on legs , it takes quite a lot of room up and we need the space .
9 It is 3.5″ long x 1.5″ wide x 2″ deep and it seems to be made of brown Bakalite ( like the old radios were made of ) .
10 Exports to Germany have risen 18% to £1.2 billion and it has consolidated its position as Scotland 's top export market .
11 I 've read ZZAP ! since Issue 81 and it beats the other mags into a pulp .
12 Anna had come into the world feet first and it took all the experience of Mrs Finklestein and the skill of the young Dr Arlen , who had come back at once with Denis , to turn the baby round without strangling the little thing with its own cord .
13 It has accumulated a pile of volcanic material 10km thick and it has five times the volume of Hawaii in spite of a long-term rate of volcanic activity less than one-sixth as high .
14 The former Northern Ireland champion won the first frame 71-45 but McCluskey took the second 57-37 and it seemed as though the Ulsterman was in for a tough fight .
15 The payments in question could be brought within the wording of Reg 20 and it followed that MGN had been under an obligation to deduct tax at source .
16 Our clients understand it ceased trading on December 24 and it follows that the reference NatWest gave was worthless . ’
17 Chantelle Goddard the coach says it 's nearly like snow … a bit hard but it gives the youngsters an ideal opportunity to train …
18 And that again is emphasised by P P three and it goes back to the erm the o the object of sustainability and reducing C O two emissions .
19 When I joined the NCT , like most members , I did so because I wanted the best antenatal classes possible and it seemed that I would have the chance to meet new mothers and make new friends after the birth too .
20 Erm it 's a few years old but it 's hardly had any use .
21 At the weekend I received a letter and a petition from a young girl called Frances aged nine years old and it brought it home to me that it is n't an adult centred er erm issue , that it 's one for everybody who lives in Leicestershire .
22 The computer was twenty thousand years old and it wanted to be friends with me !
23 Robert 's parents , Garry and Thelma , both 26 , paid for the second operation which was carried out in November 1991 and it has proved successful .
24 They set off in November 1923 and it took a year to set up the expedition .
25 Shady Marcus at last exposed the soap 's Mr Big but it had all the dramatic impact of one of those dated Ealing comedies where George Cole plays a gangster as threatening as a game show host .
26 She studied his face a moment longer but it gave nothing away .
27 There was a low murmur of consternation round the bus and , encouraged by it , he went on , ‘ Yes , it just takes one little ting loik dat and it snarls up the traffic for da whole day ! ’
28 But the half time whistle has gone , four minutes late but it 's gone .
29 It was 9in to 10in long and it had a jagged edge like a saw blade . ’
30 It 's only five minutes long but it saves the day .
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