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

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1 We 've got one corner of the garden out the front and if the wind 's in the right direction it neatly puts them all together .
2 here we are articifial snow it even makes snowballs … hope you 've enjoyed our ski-ing this afternoon next week we 're out on the River Thames for the Boat race
3 When photographed with adequate equipment it really does recall the outline of the North American continent ; it is dimly visible with the naked eye in the guise of a slightly brighter section of the Milky Way , and binoculars show it clearly as a large region of diffuse nebulosity .
4 As the toga increased in social importance it also gained in size , though it clearly remained a difficult garment to wear .
5 If you were dealing with a foreign national it often paid to have a representative of a Great Power , like Britain , at your back .
6 Even in its most calm state it still resonates to brain waves that vibrate at eight cycles per second .
7 Yeah because I mean if there , if you 've got a high instep it still do n't matter because you only widen your laces do n't you ?
8 On the plus side , the multiload is well thought out and the game does n't auto-restart once later levels are reached ( HURRAH ! ) but when each level is exactly the same as the one before it , except with a different background it hardly matters .
9 The tannery had the deserted aspect it always wore ; it took very few workers to keep it productive .
10 Although Lord Ridleys aggressive and forthright manner sometimes rubbed people up the wrong way it also gained him the respect of colleagues …
11 ‘ Even if I just get one of my feet in the wrong position it really messes me about and it 's easy for that foot to just flick off the peg . ’
12 But as a resourceless rebellion it also produces isolation and dependency .
13 The rural idyll remains strongly evocative in most industrialized societies , but the emotional hold it formerly possessed over the minds of most Japanese has been substantially weakened .
14 Detached objectivity in such matters is clearly very difficult but since it is quite evident that migrating birds and fish and even insects are often capable of solving the most intricate and unpredictable problems of solid geometry it hardly makes sense to argue that a purely mathematical rationality is an exclusively human characteristic .
15 So the second subject melody in the first movement is faster than usual , but with easy rubato it never sounds rushed ; songful rather .
16 This phenomenon again suggests that the interpretation of a pronoun is influenced by a representation of superficial aspects of the preceding text It also lends itself to experimental study .
17 The following day it further reported that Mallam Yahaya had surrendered to police .
18 Greece is not , on the evidence of the past , the sort of place to carry through the democratic reconstruction it now needs .
19 If you use a ruler or some sort of straight edge it really does help because it 's very
20 But as a Muslim city it never aspired to , nor ever achieved , anything like the turbulent freedom of the Italian city republics , at least till much later .
21 Whatever happens , Olivetti 's commitment to the MIPS-based technology it already employs is not in question .
22 This last might seem to be an asset if you are trying to lose weight , but in actual fact it merely acts as a mask to the body 's natural craving for food .
23 Of course , to a limited extent it already has — via the Education ( No. 2 ) Act 1986 , which has banned corporal punishment in state schools .
24 Thus Spencer Stuart has not been unduly dependent on the multinational business it originally brought with it , and has many loyal British corporate clients on its books .
25 Even in incessant rain it still seemed lovely and , at least within its walls , remarkably unspoilt , though behind the medieval faades many houses have been relentlessly modernised .
26 but I think now you 've included this little foreground it really brings the whole picture to life .
27 In the case of suburban-type housing , the view of domestic life it ultimately reflects is a strongly traditional one that has its origins in the early development of industrial capitalism and the ensuing ideological split between ‘ public ’ and ‘ private ’ life developed by the Victorian bourgeoisie .
28 While a welcome improvement it still meant a gap of 3,332 between CNA and average population .
29 You bozos do n't seem to realise it but if we had n't been there at that Florence Conference , would not be in the leading position it currently holds with the commission to guarantee further funds and to create a positive role for Britain in Europe with the commission to wuk look at the issues that are gon na come up in 1993 .
30 ‘ Thanks , ’ he said dryly , his face taking on the blank expression it usually had when he was annoyed .
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