Example sentences of "[adj] and it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | scale is not linear and it puts enormous weight on being alive and not much on whether you are active or working . |
| 2 | Our Susan and Vera saga in Bewley 's is not that far-fetched and it replaces negative comment in many cases . |
| 3 | The theory was a good scientific theory , in the sense described in Chapter 1 : it was simple and it made definite predictions that could be tested by observation . |
| 4 | I find that kind of back-door pressure disgraceful and it caused great concern to many people in my local association . |
| 5 | Eugénie loved the sea and was a strong swimmer even though at Biarritz she found that ‘ the sea was very cold and it required great strength of mind to get in ’ . |
| 6 | That you can easily lose your concentration and go off to sleep and so it is in the truth , so we need to stay awake , stand firm for almighty , be vigilant and again in the scriptures we could look up half a dozen scriptures in the Christian Greek scriptures to show that we need to keep spiritually awake and it uses different terminology you 've heard me use some already , remember the one in verse Peter four , verse seven ? |
| 7 | Its deliberations had been hurried , its request for evidence stressed the need for a brevity viewed by many as excessive and it lacked sufficient resources to produce a credible alternative to any Government proposals . |
| 8 | Adversity breeds a special kind of Christian and it has remarkable members who devote their lives to helping , for instance , people abandoned by the state , such as punks , conscientious objectors or would-be emigrants . |