Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a question so typically feminine that somehow it released part of the tension in him . |
| 2 | ‘ The game was going OK and then it went up in flames . |
| 3 | But if it does n't hold , at the very end what they 'll do is break in on it ‘ and now the special report from Dan Rather in Baghdad , and then you see Dan Rather and when he 's done there 's a commercial and then it goes back to whatever they were doing on tape . |
| 4 | It was obvious he was good , it was obvious he should be in FI , but somehow he dallied and twiddled and procrastinated and did n't get around to it seriously until he was thirty-six years old and then it took him only three years to become champion . |
| 5 | See my nick name in the T A was Vicky , she probably felt save with somebody named Vicky see people started called me van witty and then it got changed to Wicky then somebody started called me Vicky and it stuck , she probably thought I 'd got a You know when I look back now I fucking enjoyed in the T A |
| 6 | Cos you 've probably found that already with maths have n't you that once there 's a little bit you do n't understand they start putting more and more on that you need to know that little bit for and you you do n't know it and you 're getting more and more lost and then it gets a bit late then . |
| 7 | In Orkney , the attack on housing policy was at first personal but then it turned against bureaucracy in general which led officials to being very defensive . |
| 8 | There 's no need to be paranoid but sometimes it does take a conscious effort to be aware of what is going on around you . |
| 9 | But it is not as easy as perhaps it sounds . |
| 10 | But from the perspective of constructivism — which is a general theory of how cognisance is possible and how it develops — the immediate ‘ information-processing ’ shortcomings that lead to the failure to relate one 's actions to objects is not relevant . |
| 11 | It is intended that 828 will be working on the main line as soon as possible and consequently it has been rebuilt to British Rail Main Line standards . |
| 12 | Do you know what I mean , it do n't pick it up as loud and then it comes back again . |
| 13 | The penny dropped and finally it dawned . |
| 14 | He was noticing everything , the way the light played on a broken brick in the wall opposite and sometimes it looked hollow and sometimes it looked a bulge , which proved that you could n't say that what you saw , however carefully , scientifically , you analysed it , was a scientific fact . |
| 15 | While creating a bit mapped image is quick and easy it does have a number of significant disadvantages . |
| 16 | And they put it on back to front and so she keeps on putting her watch on upside down , she goes and I was feeling dead sick and then it realised it was the stupid cow at the shop with |
| 17 | Lucy in black sleeveless polo neck — so smooth and tight it makes me dizzy . |
| 18 | However if you say erm oh well you know erm boys will be boys that 's natural , tha that sounds as if you 're kind of making excuses for them and condoning them , so I think you 've got to be very careful about how you use the word natural and clearly it raises the whole question of how far you can , you can push erm cultural ideals against natural constraints an and what really is the issue . |
| 19 | The early evening had been fine and then it darkened over with thundercloud and got warmer . |
| 20 | but at the beginning of the morning it were cold and then it went warmer |
| 21 | Charles tried the latch of the gate ; he had to push hard but eventually it yielded . |
| 22 | Well that 'd be fine because then it means that you 've got either you 've got your back in |
| 23 | I get a lot of help and I 'm very grateful but somehow it does n't seem to add up to a great deal . |
| 24 | Within a week , she was back to normal but now it 's happened again and I feel anxious to know more about it . |
| 25 | I am sure that sometimes it has even started one off on its own grooming session . |
| 26 | The relief of being able to believe in his innocence was at first so great that temporarily it overwhelmed him . |
| 27 | Those who search for something and never find it become dispirited or cynical and eventually it becomes very hard to motivate them to climb the next hill . |
| 28 | Well it it 's flat and then it comes down . |
| 29 | The bodice hung in folds but when she pulled the belt good and tight it did n't look so bad . |
| 30 | The information on them is confidential and therefore it ensures that guests only see their own forms . |