Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.

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1 Power is used most effectively when it is used unobtrusively .
2 Your father and I have talked to Lewis and he 's said they are n't going to actually rush into anything , but they just feel so … right together that it 's … just come up , you know ?
3 Although exercise will be working properly only if it is vigorous enough to cause some sweating and panting , you can check what it is doing to your heart , if you fear overstraining , by monitoring the pulse rate .
4 As has been previously noted he gave much attention to the unique colour of the Cumbrian mountains and this he combined with the sunlight and shadows falling on the hills so skilfully that it is possible for an observer with local knowledge , to tell the warmth of the sun or the time of day.Just as the mountains give colour to the lakes , so in turn do they reflect the colours of the sky .
5 Alas , there is no way this can be overcome but it occurs so rarely that it is not in itself an outstanding problem .
6 They do it so rarely that it is good for them .
7 He did this so effectively that it is to this day referred to as the Wallace Line .
8 And I went through reams of guilt , but then I thought , ‘ No , it 's all right because it 's going for Aids , ’ and also it has a very sweet , sentimental story behind it .
9 Even bottom right may be all right as it is .
10 If the weather 's all right and it 's not raining or nothing , I usually go to the garden to help Mr Frost .
11 We play football and I score a goal , mainly because everyone except Stewpid is playing so badly that it 's difficult to miss … .
12 This is especially so since it is introduced into the body via a closed container and through tubing connected to plastic catheters or stainless steel canulae which fit closely and tightly .
13 The use of a shotgun for rabbit clearance , as opposed to the fun of the occasional shot , continues to be less effective than the rifle and especially so when it is used by individuals rather than in conjunction with an organised rough rabbit shoot .
14 A HUNDRED in your first innings of the season is sweet , and especially so if it 's your team 's third one-day match , and you 've been left out of the first two because you are not regarded as a one-day player .
15 She seems to have been wholly unaware that she was in fact queen of a kingdom with a justifiably high opinion of itself — so much so that it is actually supremely ironic that Mary , brought up in one of the greatest of European countries , should have found this one , smaller , but passionately European , so much less interesting and appealing than the kingdom of England , not only Scotland 's traditional enemy , but already beginning the descent into the isolation which it was to maintain for much of the seventeenth century .
16 The latter was exquisitely beautiful , so much so that it is dangerous for any mortal to look upon her .
17 Except that on three separate programmes this weekend , Neil was urbane , witty , direct and honest — so much so that it is now rumoured he might go into TV presenting .
18 According to Kuhn , the latter is characterized by total disagreement and constant debate over fundamentals , so much so that it is impossible to get down to detailed , esoteric work .
19 I think part of the thing about stress is n't so much whether it 's a chemical effect , but it 's a having a cigarette is a way of creating a wee break if you 're if you 're busy and as a , that can be really difficult for women to do , actually demand a bit of time for themselves .
20 A problem , after all , is only so if it is a problem to someone .
21 But our language is constantly changing and what is correct is only so because it is accepted as such .
22 ‘ In my opinion the period from three to six is the most important and should be utilised much better than it is today .
23 not , not too hard for her but enough so that it 's uncomfortable
24 The answer seems to be that this is regarded as quite proper if the advantage is mutual — possibly less so if it is not .
25 The garages blend the different fuels together so that it is impossible to tell the difference between the blended mixture and unadulterated 4-star .
26 Never mind where so long as it is a public space .
27 Meanwhile , the government claims that old currency left in interest-bearing accounts should hold its value , so long as it is not spent .
28 Any gift or campaign contribution is legal so long as it is reported .
29 The conduct element is causing ‘ actual bodily harm ’ , which has been given the wide definition of ‘ any hurt or injury calculated to interfere with the health or comfort of the victim ’ so long as it is not merely transient or trifling' .
30 You can therefore put such a fodder crop onto tripods or a fence when damp , confident that it will dry out , so long as it is not loaded too tight .
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