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

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1 There was more to it than just a change of style .
2 It implies there 's something more to it , more to it than just a standard bug I must say .
3 And carpet all round it and just a
4 When the fins of fossil specimens are carefully dissected , the lobes at the base are found to be supported by one stout bone close to the body , two bones joined to it and finally a group of small bones — the pattern that is found in the limbs of all land vertebrates .
5 So be it and probably a very good thing .
6 Only someone like her would be able to receive it and only a figure like that could understand the pain of it and yet also discern , beneath the scum of the surface , the beauties and longings which eddied in a clearer or cleaner current within him .
7 And it let an old house alongside with nothing in it and hardly a door on it and that stood right alongside of that one and it must have been like a comb it just must have gone in strips the gale for that house was now twelve foot away from the other one .
8 The park had a few fairly large hills ( or so it seemed to me at the time ) topped by a castle , a lake with a river running through it and quite a few trees scattered here and there .
9 and then that was it and then a bit later on , that was all they said about me haircut and then during the break somebody else said , there 's something else gone as well and they could n't make out what it what done mine in , my musical director he come , he says you know what will look nice now with that haircut do n't you ?
10 He dealt with it either by going off on long trips or by challenging it and then an argument might erupt , ’ Jane explained .
11 The performance of a skill is dependent on practising it and so a pupil 's success will be crucially dependent on how recently it has been practised .
12 The crucial question is whether the arbitrator 's is a typical authority , or whether the two features picked out above are peculiar to it and perhaps a few others , but are not characteristic of authorities in general .
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