Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When he was jilted after five years together it had a devastating effect .
2 Well it 's not the grate , it 's the I think when we 've cemented it together it wants a bigger fireplace for that
3 No apparently it takes the whole top of it
4 Apparently it goes a long way .
5 Naturally it prefers a muddy tank bottom .
6 I 'm Emma with her silly little clever-clever theories of love and marriage , and love is something that comes in different clothes , with a different way and different face , and perhaps it takes a long time for you to accept it , to be able to call it love .
7 I 'm not sure perhaps it has a thin catheter or wire I do n't know wire I 'm not sure .
8 " Well , " Graham said slowly , deciding he had better say something nice , " it 's good , but perhaps it needs a little work . "
9 And obviously it reaches an awful lot of people , because Community Centres cater for all ages .
10 A bird kept in captivity is fed all year round , so obviously it has an easier time than one in the wild which has to feed itself whatever the season , but it still has the hunting instinct .
11 Often enough it takes the same form as with Beerbohm : the affectation of an anachronistic ignorance about what life in North America is like .
12 The smears made the shape of a winged lizard , only it had no proper nose .
13 Only it seems a long way to go !
14 I do speak German , only it needs a major overhaul to set it right . ’
15 And so it took a great deal of time erm , in the nineteen thirties , for farmers to cease production .
16 It was in front of 72,000 people in the Stadium , half a billion people around the world and so it took an incredible amount of getting hold of myself to do it .
17 So it takes a long time think more egalitarian .
18 So it produces an odd sensation to learn , again from Anna , that this superstition was in fact Dostoevsky 's .
19 I think David had one or two of the songs off ‘ Ziggy Stardust ’ way before and so it became a natural progression to do that .
20 So it became a twice-yearly event by necessity , rather than design .
21 I had always loved walking so it seemed the obvious thing to do .
22 Well and so it split the Labour Party and the from er at that time you know we got five hundred members in with the Labour Party .
23 It ignores the real history of the press in Britain and so it paints a naïve picture of a conservative and debased medium which offers little real choice .
24 So it behoves the healthy eater to assess the Indian menu for the best options , since chances are circumstances , friends and hunger will take him or her there sooner rather than later !
25 So it has no official status whatsoever and has not been a subject of consideration by the County Council .
26 And so it did the other night , when I heard two undergrads , giving a list of pleasures which were ( a ) Nazi , ( b ) leading to homosexuality .
27 So it makes a refreshing change to able to write about something nice .
28 Erm so it makes a common basis of communication .
29 Soon he was joined by other Europeans and henceforth it became a common sight to see one or other of the ladies or gentlemen of the " confident " party slapping away at the trough where once the dhobi had slapped ( for on the day after the Collector 's appearance the dhobi had vanished from the enclave , either because he considered it too dangerous to remain any longer now that the commander of the garrison had assumed the caste of dhobi or , more likely , because he resented the competition ) .
30 Nevertheless it remains an excellent opening strike because , even more than the snap punch , it cocks the hips for a powerful reverse punch .
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