Example sentences of "[prep] [det] it [verb] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And after that it seemed so horrible , is there something even more wrong with me because I thought it was so horrible ? ’ |
| 2 | After this it comes as little surprise to learn that ‘ the earth was corrupt in God 's sight , and the earth was filled with violence ’ ( Gen. 6.11 ) . |
| 3 | Without an awareness of this it becomes very difficult to explain such phenomena as , for instance , the rise of ‘ independent ’ record companies in the 1940s and 1950s , and again in the 1970s ; the ‘ war ’ between the American Society of Composers , Authors and Publishers ( ASCAP ) and Broadcast Music Incorporated ( BMI ) in the 1940s ; the jaundiced reception by Tin Pan Alley of syncopated dance music and , later , of rock 'n' roll ; music-political struggles within the BBC ; the often stylistically heterogeneous content of the hit parades ; numerous policy arguments between musicians and their record companies ; and so on . |
| 4 | It still was n't my kind of body , but dressed like that it looked quite different , a gym teacher 's body , supple , firm and fit . |
| 5 | Put like this it seems extremely cold and unfeeling , but it must be said that if we were all to make our own arrangements without any order or form then chaos would quickly result . |
| 6 | For the chapters goes on to record the developments which had prompted a recognition of the need for that involvement , starting with those it identifies as industrial and economic changes . |
| 7 | The roof had collapsed long ago , leaving some of its timbers exposed to the elements , but apart from that it seemed reasonably stable . |
| 8 | Time was saved in that it became less necessary to put down formal amendments designed to probe government intentions . |
| 9 | The third and final category is almost a superordinate to the other two in that it asks how all the changes implied in the first two aspects are being handled . |
| 10 | And in a sense , the book is very one dimensional in that it follows just this one aspect of Woodrow Wilson 's character , the critical one . |
| 11 | From this it seems eminently reasonable to conclude that — en , too , is a semantic constituent . |
| 12 | look at this it looks pretty good does n't it ? |