Example sentences of "[verb] it [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But what strikes one about their situation and the way they are tackling it is how vary narrowly they are ahead . |
| 2 | Has it been accurately recorded ? |
| 3 | Do you know it 's never failed me yet , I put socks out |
| 4 | I did n't know it was all coming , of course , which is just as well . |
| 5 | Pity it 's not cellulose … |
| 6 | it was the same in the second half … the save of the game stopped an equaliser from Joey Beauchamp … and after that well the United players just had to accept it was n't going to be their day … |
| 7 | My father just pretended it was n't happening . |
| 8 | For instance , if a woman ‘ failed ’ to conceive it was frequently attributed to the unfavourable environment provided by the woman for otherwise vigorous sperm . |
| 9 | We may also include in discourse deixis a number of other ways in which an utterance signals its relation to surrounding text , e.g. utterance-initial anyway seems to indicate that the utterance that contains it is not addressed to the immediately preceding discourse , but to one or more steps back . |
| 10 | In November 1915 , a Bukharin-Piatakov platform argued that national liberation could not be achieved within capitalism in its current form of imperialism ; to demand it was therefore to sow illusions and divert efforts away from the central task of worker revolution . |
| 11 | You go down there on your hands and knees and you report it 's not meet and then you |
| 12 | ‘ They do n't find it in any way offensive , in fact they say it is beautifully done . ’ |
| 13 | as you say it is legally required |
| 14 | Empowerment enthusiasts say it is all to do with company culture and ensuring that employees are all fully conversant with the corporate goals and mission . |
| 15 | He said well you 've been right since Christmas and if you say it 's not going to snow , it 's not going to snow ! |
| 16 | ‘ Did n't someone in the Wolfwood say it was partly raised by sorcerers ? ’ he said . |
| 17 | but when they actually get into which country , I mean , this , one of these books as I say it was only published in nineteen eighty eight and statistics in it are as recent |
| 18 | Once the required colour has been mixed it is then stored in the palette for use at any time . |
| 19 | ‘ People are now saying it 's a most dramatic and exciting new production and it seems people who criticise it are totally discredited . |
| 20 | 2 The time at which reasonableness is considered It is generally accepted that the relevant time at which reasonableness is to be considered is the time of entering the contract . |
| 21 | That was the movie in which Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye went to Vermont for the holiday to discover it was not snowing when it jolly well should have been . |
| 22 | I opened it and found it was n't signed , so I signed it and used it . |
| 23 | ‘ But this is what really gets at me : when we started our run in , and I picked up the diaper , I found it was already stained . |
| 24 | The story , which traces some of the bad feelings Novell harbours towards Microsoft to the spoiled deal , says Novell got skittish after it shared inside information with Microsoft and then found it was secretly negotiating to take over Fox Software . |
| 25 | Erm , I found it was like reading Shakespeare when I first started reading Shakespeare . |
| 26 | I was bored with it long ago , and so relieved to know it is really done at last . ’ ) |
| 27 | Upstairs in the workshop , there is an air of quiet panic mingled with excitement because nothing is quite ready for the upcoming show , but it 's near enough to know it 's all going to be just divine . |
| 28 | Would n't you like to know it was automatically insured ? |
| 29 | The pillbox roof was just visible but you had to know it was there to spot it . |
| 30 | Amongst those who disagreed it was frequently asserted that the provision of a sealed form 53 prior to completion might facilitate rather than hinder the commission of a fraud . |