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

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1 Is n't it strange such a handsome master employs such an ugly servant ! ’
2 Did n't realize we 'd won it that many .
3 erm well , what is it that this new paradigm attacks first of all ?
4 Was it possible this urchin was really the repository of cataclysmic sexuality as Ewan claimed ?
5 Is it possible this would affect the home care manager 's decision about the services to provide to each client ?
6 She began again to caress him ; rose to sit kittenishly in his lap , but she was as clumsy at this babying as she was grand at being leopardine , and he found it possible this time to check his lust ; she bent to blow on his neck and ear , as he liked her to do , but he twisted sharply to avert his head , and struck her on the upper arm to beat her off , and then without another word , his face blazing with the effort of his denial , he turned and left her .
7 by the time we got there , it was all , I mean it was only a plain biscuit but it dry all way round here
8 Preston had more or less given up being a New Man since Carla — it was so difficult to get it right all the time and they kept moving the goalposts — but he still liked to make the right noises .
9 But I wanted I mean I 'm glad you made the mistake because I wanted you to do it , because I wanted you to do it because as i you know you might you might get it right all the time and then do that in the exam .
10 Is it right that liability for the second most heinous crime in English law , which carries a maximum penalty of life imprisonment , should be satisfied by this relatively low grade of fault ?
11 Too many bands here get it right that 's what really wrong .
12 Secondly , is it right that relief should be refused because the court disapproves of the applicant personally or of the motives behind the bringing of the application ?
13 Yet somehow , this lot get it right most of the time .
14 ‘ But I do get it right most of the time .
15 And because if you 're just looking at every word separately everything lo you 've got to learn so many things have n't you if you can pot the patterns and then you can start having a a guess at what it might be and getting it right most of the time and then you gradually learn them as you go along .
16 ‘ I 've been working out and I feel I have got it right this time .
17 We de-stocked to fund the work on the hotel , but we 're building the farming up again , and trying to get it right this time . ’
18 There is a strong determination to put it right this time and not to let things slip .
19 So let's get it right this time , eh ? ’
20 I plead with him to get it right this time for his own sake .
21 ISABEL WOLFF BELIEVES THE NOBEL COMMITTEE GOT IT RIGHT THIS TIME …
22 Let's get it right this time .
23 ‘ And get it right this time . ’
24 He grinned at Rain and Mona and happily promised Eliot : ‘ You 're going to love this one , I reckon we 've got it right this time . ’
25 ‘ Then let's make sure we get it right this time , ’ he said softly .
26 You want to appeal but there has already been a long delay , and you urgently need to get it right this time .
27 I welcome both the inquiries that the right hon. Gentleman has so speedily set up , but may I advise him that , if we do not get it right this time , we shall be at the Dispatch Box again to consider still more cases ?
28 The future of our agricultural and rural districts is at stake ; we simply must get it right this time .
29 Cheltenham conservatives must get it right this time , or they wo n't win again , there 's so much in fighting .
30 There 's one at the back of the free , double one at the back of the freezer , so he 's put it right this side so it 's just up above it there .
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