Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] it [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For someone who appeared so gleefully wicked and amoral , Cleo seemed surprisingly dim when it came to character judgment . |
2 | What we 're going to try and find out erm so instead of having these three hours and things we 'll say at at three o'clock it goes through Manchester and at five o'clock it goes through Carlisle . |
3 | Up to that time coal was chiefly used as a domestic fuel but from 1812 onwards it went to sea as bunker fuel . |
4 | What we 're going to try and find out erm so instead of having these three hours and things we 'll say at at three o'clock it goes through Manchester and at five o'clock it goes through Carlisle . |
5 | At 1 p.m. it rode round Madrid with the other Councils in full dress to restore order and in the following days it co-operated with the French authorities in the collection of arms . |
6 | From the mid-sixties onwards it moves into decline . |
7 | The movement can be traced back to 1844 when it started in Rochdale . |
8 | Retrospective evidence from 1840 suggests that up to 1796 when it came into use , a master weaver could earn around 12s 6d ( 62½p ) a week , but from this he had , essentially on the old two-man loom , to pay a journeyman 3s 6d ( 17½p ) and his board , and a further 2s ( 10p ) to a child assistant . |
9 | But Hogan is the sharper of the two when it comes to understanding ( and manipulating ) drivers . |
10 | The Republic of Singapore , which was granted internal self-government by the United Kingdom in 1959 , was declared an independent , sovereign state in 1965 when it separated from Malaysia . |
11 | It may reach the sixth magnitude by December 10 and the fourth on about December 20 when it moves inside Mercury 's orbit and passes the star Zeta Ophiuchi . |
12 | It may reach the sixth magnitude by December 10 and the fourth on about December 20 when it moves inside Mercury 's orbit and passes the star Zeta Ophiuchi . |