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

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1 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 . ’
2 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 . ’
3 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 .
4 There was no fundamental weakness in the PWR design and British safety standards would ensure that it operated as well as the best .
5 goes into this other resistor here , where it goes and then it flows round again .
6 If the rest of it goes as well then there 's every chance I 'll be forming a permanent group .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 It thinks that even the IFC , particularly in the area of privatisation , is not adventurous enough .
15 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 .
16 I nearly did n't have it developed but now I 'm real glad I did .
17 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 .
18 Firstly , on how far it flies and secondly on its aesthetic value .
19 They were unprepared to accept the structure of the initial conference proposed since it excluded and therefore tended to outlaw further the DRA regime .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 before it stopped and then of course I slept like a bloody log until about twenty past seven
24 ‘ Well , have it installed as soon as you can .
25 For example an R & ID department can specify " the resources it needs and even the direction of its work .
26 ‘ Anti-statist ’ ideas of consumerism and individual citizen responsibility may be respectable enough , but government seems to have not much further to say — beyond a vaguely humanitarian appeal to the ‘ social market ’ : it develops as yet publicly no vision of coherent aims , no serious analysis of pressing social and economic issues , their territories and their boundaries , no perception of the system flexibility that could satisfy both ideology and the real national need for effective progress .
27 so I had it disconnected , had it disconnected and so I 've asked for it to be re-connected , they ca n't do it until twenty seventh December
28 I would n't disagree with Mr in what he said about the more cuts we have the better it looks and so it stands to reason it 's a question of cost .
29 She 'd been planning to have it repaired as soon as she could afford to , for , although she knew she could have claimed the cost through her insurance , she could n't afford to lose her no-claims bonus .
30 Er they were very fair er if I may bring in er this has nothing to do with my er well no it has as well .
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