Example sentences of "[adj] it [adv] " in BNC.

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1 We think it 's bad enough just my wife being pregnant , but with this it just takes it near enough unbearable .
2 This it duly did , accepting , though not without some strong opposition , the draft of a working party on 10 March 1953 .
3 Was this it then ?
4 This it now does .
5 In this it occasionally ran up against other states with their own sense of destiny .
6 This it manifestly does , but it is aware that it is not unique in doing so ( whence the many references to Tristam Shandy and Jacques le fataliste , archetypes of the novel that undermines its own stated project of telling a story ) .
7 When a clerk of the course comes out with a statement like this it seriously weakens the case of those , like myself , who would like to see transport allowances reintroduced .
8 It was built to impress , and this it still does , rising from the village which huddles around it .
9 In these less gracious surroundings she had tried to recapture the atmosphere of her mother 's house with bowls of quinces , the fragrance of well polished furniture , and the special Earl Grey tea , but she often realised how different it really was .
10 Its share of votes in social groups AB rose from 14 to 20 per cent on 1987 ; among the unemployed it actually did worse .
11 Not noted for his ability in the air , Gascoigne sensed the kill and found it in himself to jump high , evade the challenge of tall defender Silvano Bendetti and meet the ball with power and precision , guiding it emphatically past goalkeeper Giuseppe Zinetti .
12 Well my typewriter my typewriter were going funny it really was .
13 Erm ha Chrissy can I just have a knife and I can cu oh go on half it then I can get this out , I can throw this
14 Commenting on the findings of the report , Ian Hunter , tax partner at Ernst & Young 's Edinburgh office , said : ‘ Although this survey indicates business confidence is high it also demonstrates that recovery is going to be slow . ’
15 Even though the ball was , to scale , probably seven foot high it still managed to go in the back of the net .
16 If the battle in which Penda fought Cwichelm and Cynegils at Cirencester , dated to 628 in the Chronicle A ( s.a. 628 ) ( which is almost certainly a few years too early ) , can be safely placed before 633/4 , Penda was already a formidable force before Hatfield , but even if it were to date to a little after 633/4 it still reveals the wide-ranging character of Penda 's early activities .
17 In 1779 it was the more radical of the parliamentary reformers and in 1790 it probably told against supporters of the third effort to do away with religious tests that they tried such unconventional methods .
18 On April 12 it formally accepted part of the moral responsibility for atrocities committed by the German people during the Second World War [ see p. 37379 ] .
19 But the battalion did n't give him that many evenings off during the week , and if she did n't see him when he was free it often turned out to be several days before they could spend another evening together .
20 But according to some it simply MEANS services like education will be severely squeezed .
21 ‘ I believe everyone has innate creativity ’ she confided in me , ‘ but with some it just takes a little bit of coaxing before it will surface ’ .
22 But for some it only lasts until they reach the office — 31% felt that their work was not taken care of properly while they were away .
23 He had the impertinence to berate me for knee-jerk reactions on behalf of the Government when he opposes absolutely everything that the Government do , however sensible it obviously is .
24 No you did n't , you just said you wanted it as soon as possible , and so far I 'm afraid it just has n't been possible .
25 ‘ I 'm afraid it probably was . ’
26 I 'm afraid it still does happen that there is fanaticism , which is fanaticism is , as I understand it , self-righteousness with a strong religious dimension , and it does happen and I 've spoken of forces that erode it , but they can also exacerbate it , irritate it , into stronger activity , and of course we erm in the United Kingdom do n't have to look very far to see that happening , and it is , I think , a very great threat .
27 I 'm afraid it really is as simple as that . ’
28 It was broken already so I glued it up , just had a look at it see how I could get it , its broken it again .
29 FIGURE 2 It soon became apparent when I started working on this quick landscape sketch that the Polychromos Pastels are equally well suited to a more painterly method of handling too
30 Although this conference comment is now well over fifteen years old it still holds good .
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