Example sentences of "it [verb] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who does it affect and how does it affect them ? |
| 2 | Never once have I dipped a finger into that money-bag , however fat it bulged and however heavy it weighed ; it was always brought straight home to you … every farthing that crossed my palm . ’ |
| 3 | When asked to clarify his intended future playing policy , he said : ‘ Have a look and see what the team does in Spain , see how it plays and then we 'll talk about it . ’ |
| 4 | Of course , in theory , the mirror image rule makes printed forms matter since it encourages or even forces parties receiving documents to read them carefully . |
| 5 | There was no fundamental weakness in the PWR design and British safety standards would ensure that it operated as well as the best . |
| 6 | I do n't know whether it contributed much — one never knows oneself whether it contributes or nOt — but I never took my eyes off Peter during this scene , willed him to do this , that and the other , and was saddened and grieved and distressed by the fact that everybody turned against him at the end . |
| 7 | goes into this other resistor here , where it goes and then it flows round again . |
| 8 | If the rest of it goes as well then there 's every chance I 'll be forming a permanent group . |
| 9 | If it goes as well as expected , decisions will have to be made this year on how best to scale up the operation and where to site the next expansion , he said . |
| 10 | The group is still looking for possible partners for its optronics operations , though it insists that so far there have only been talks , not negotiations . |
| 11 | The group is still looking for possible partners for its optronics operations , though it insists that so far there have only been talks , not negotiations . |
| 12 | The distance from the Earth to the spacecraft can be determined very accurately from the time interval between sending a radio signal to the spacecraft , which it receives and immediately acknowledges by sending a signal to the Earth with its own radio , and the receipt on the Earth of the acknowledgement . |
| 13 | It used every means at its disposal : it argued and pressured the Versailles politicians ; it cheated in the plebiscites ; it engineered uprisings in Silesia and Wielkopolska ; it skirmished and then went to war with the Red Army for territory in the east . |
| 14 | AST Research Inc is determined to come out as one of the winners in the bitter battle for share in the personal computer market , and yesterday it announced that rather than let the business go in the spin-off of the TE Electronics manufacturing operations , it had made an offer for Tandy Corp 's personal computer manufacturing operations , which had been accepted . |
| 15 | Implementation involves a series of related tasks : so the dissemination of ideas is the first necessity to prepare people to accept change , understand what it involves and why it is worth making . |
| 16 | The danger with this was that the longer it went on the more likely it became that both players and fans would get their priorities wrong , so that the feeling of ‘ we may as well concentrate on what we 're good at and not bother too much about Tests ’ would become steadily more predominant . |
| 17 | It thinks that even the IFC , particularly in the area of privatisation , is not adventurous enough . |
| 18 | Manpower told us that its staff are attracted to it and stay with it because of the level of such fringe benefits and the level of pay it offers and not because they are given contracts which confirm them as having dependent employee Status . |
| 19 | At the heart of both of them is a witness to the vital relationship between the historical reality of the Incarnation and a way of living by which man may engage with the spiritual reality it manifested and thus extend it in time . |
| 20 | I nearly did n't have it developed but now I 'm real glad I did . |
| 21 | Wait meekly for her to put you in a box and label you — give you a face to shelter behind , whether it fits or not . |
| 22 | They use instinct and spontaneity and when they practise something , they do so for the enjoyment it produces and thus it becomes more of a game than a practice . |
| 23 | Should I simply ignore what that delicious mouth is saying , and remember instead how sweet it tastes and how it can mould so beautifully to mine ? ’ |
| 24 | Firstly , on how far it flies and secondly on its aesthetic value . |
| 25 | They were unprepared to accept the structure of the initial conference proposed since it excluded and therefore tended to outlaw further the DRA regime . |
| 26 | The ANC , while expressing delight at their decision , nevertheless continued to call for the dissolution of the tricameral parliament , which it regarded as essentially racist . |
| 27 | Swiftly , now , before the deep-freezers , the dehydrators and the emulsifiers take the syllabub away from us and return it transformed and forever despoiled , let us discover how it was made in its heyday and what we can do to recapture something of its pristine charm . |
| 28 | It made the readers share in the horror it described and thereby so disgusted , shocked and outraged them that instead of tending to encourage anyone to homosexuality , drug-taking or brutal violence it would have precisely the reverse effect . |
| 29 | before it stopped and then of course I slept like a bloody log until about twenty past seven |
| 30 | ‘ Well , have it installed as soon as you can . |