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 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Chantelle Goddard the coach says it 's nearly like snow … a bit hard but it gives the youngsters an ideal opportunity to train … |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Erm it 's a few years old but it 's hardly had any use . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The computer was twenty thousand years old and it wanted to be friends with me ! |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | But the half time whistle has gone , four minutes late but it 's gone . |
| 16 | It was 9in to 10in long and it had a jagged edge like a saw blade . ’ |
| 17 | It 's only five minutes long but it saves the day . |
| 18 | Here the wise man says , the blessing of God , it makes a person rich and it does not bring sorrow with it . |
| 19 | He was paid £1,600 for his part in producing a football video nasty and it has cost him a record £20,000 fine . |
| 20 | That 's a bit extreme but it gives you the idea . |
| 21 | A woman who kept a child home from school to mind the baby while she worked broke the law , and if she left the baby alone and it injured itself , she was also liable to prosecution . |
| 22 | The beef was tender , the sauce delicious and it came with all the expected accompaniments . |
| 23 | What , what it is on that one you 've got this speaker right and it goes down to really low frequencies especially |
| 24 | This was plainly not part of the agreement and not only was the French government furious but it used the sentence as an excuse to generate public support for Mafart and Prieur on the grounds that they were being unfairly treated by the New Zealand government . |
| 25 | Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat |
| 26 | I find that kind of back-door pressure disgraceful and it caused great concern to many people in my local association . |
| 27 | The vessel is described as being about six inches tall and it has been suggested that it may have been used as a chalice , and it might have originated in Spain or Syria and been brought home to England from one of the Crusades . |
| 28 | Not only does this clarify the nature of the authorities competent to issue and execute letters rogatory but it makes mandatory as between parties to the Protocol the use of Central Authorities both for the outward transmission and inward receipt of letters rogatory ; that there is an obligation to designate a Central Authority , a matter not wholly clear in the text of the Convention , is specifically provided in Article 2 of the Protocol . |
| 29 | Lithuania have their full squad available and it looks a formidable one . |
| 30 | The ability to produce in greater quantities made this system wasteful and it has given way to a more scientific process . |