Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 As she said , ‘ The audience did n't know what the f — we were on about and it went on for simply ages , but Ken could be very indulgent with that sort of manic streak . ’
2 Do n't go on as if it had happened , ’ he said .
3 We shall carry on as if it has not happened .
4 A hasty glance took in the gorgeous antique furniture crammed in as if it had been recently off-loaded by a dealer , the small , pristine cooker and the sink pushed against the soft ochre-washed wall as if it was an after-thought .
5 ‘ Damn fog ; it 's rolling in as if it means to isolate us beneath a blanket . ’
6 She made a gesture with a graceful hand that shut me up as if it had turned a tap .
7 He jerked his hand back as if it had received an electric shock : a cheek nerve had quivered .
8 County talks about putting a million pounds back in and it turns out that this million pound in fact is part of a two million pound cut that appears to have been made .
9 Well I 'm I went back in and it 's come out gleaming .
10 Once the drip was up and the monitor was on I was much less mobile but as I gained confidence I learnt how to put the monitor back on if it stopped working when I moved .
11 When the butterfly or moth hatches , it will need something to climb on to while it spreads and dries its wings .
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