Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [adv] [subord] it have " in BNC.

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1 I do n't care if it 's a rubbish route so long as it 's got an E-number .
2 The laughter fled from her eyes as quickly as it had come .
3 But he was in a sense revivified : his heart withstood the weakening effect of his illnesses much better than it had done in the same period of the previous year , and this was the first winter for some time when he had not been forced to seek treatment in a clinic .
4 If the sport grows over the next 10 years as quickly as it has in the past five , I could make a lot of money . ’
5 This turnaround of the external accounts has made the domestic performance of the ecomomy look decidedly better than it has been .
6 He added : ‘ Even if it rained between now and October more heavily than it has ever done in recorded time there would still be rivers , such as the Ver in Hertfordshire , that would not get enough water to enable them to flow properly .
7 By the time of Waterloo , for those few who could afford the coaches , passenger travel was perhaps four times as fast as it had been in 1750 between major centres and twice as fast elsewhere .
8 When human life could be expected to last two or three times as long as it had done in the Middle Ages , great changes were bound to occur in the way men thought about themselves .
9 Praying was ten times as hard as it had ever been in Africa , so was steering clear of hatred , a problem Isobel had never encountered before .
10 But his words had deflated Robbie 's anger as suddenly as it had blown up .
11 Dieting without exercise also forces the body to manage on less oxygen , and it reduces its oxygen intake even further when it has to take energy , not from food , but from the body itself .
12 It is actually my experience that even the most difficult and complex modern poem , especially if you have read it beforehand , comes to life quite magically when it 's read alone .
13 Erm we 've we 've actually developed social housing really rather as it 's been an opportunity we 've grabbed it and we 've done it , you know , some of it 's been very very good an and nobody 's knocking that but I think it is time that we took stock and actually had a a proper policy and a proper strategy on sa on social housing .
14 A generation that 's gone to prison more often than it 's gone to schools or cinemas a generation where family life is not known where the horrible migrative system destroyed any idea of family life how do we reconstruct ?
15 One section of loyalists correctly forecast that the proposed constitutional convention was an exercise to buy time and that the Westminster government would ignore its recommendations as cynically as it had ignored earlier constitutionally expressed wishes of the loyalist majority .
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