Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] it [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I would rather describe it as a lively interest . ’ |
2 | There were quite a few dunces , and er some did n't always get moved on and they did n't all make it into the top class , they had to stop again for another year , or period , in the class they were . |
3 | I made it a condition that I 'd only do it with an American choreographer , and my assistant is American , too . ’ |
4 | I discovered he was teething — the sucking made his gums sore so he could only do it for a short time . |
5 | So marvelous was the migrating instinct of birds that he could only ascribe it to the superior intelligence of their Creator . |
6 | Mere faith in an idea can only sustain it for a limited time especially when others are required to act upon that faith . |
7 | But that line is a difficult one to draw , and some traders or lenders may inadvertently draw it in the wrong place . |
8 | We 'd better measure it on the other wall , had n't we ? |
9 | When Ferrar received it he read it over and over and kissed and embraced it , saying that he could not sufficiently admire it as a rich jewel , and most worthy to be in the hands and hearts of all true Christians that feared God and loved the Church of England . |
10 | We are now hearing that our outlook is so bad that we had better leave it to an independent central bank to decide the important aspects of our future . |
11 | Erm , what they need to be able to do is just be able to gently lead it along the right tunnel |
12 | I er I can only write it from a Jewish perspective , it 's the perspective I stand at , but it seems to me that beyond a few superficialities there is no such thing as Jewish spiritual truth any more than there is Jewish mathematical truth . |
13 | A principal sea-side town had become a large and squalid town by the sea ; not only did fashion begin to desert it by the later 1820s , but medical opinion could no longer treat it with the blind enthusiasm of earlier decades . |
14 | He could quite easily accomplish it in a public place of that sort because everyone 's attention is drawn away from the area where you were sitting . |
15 | Otherwise I will just do it in a different colour , a different |
16 | You can just do it like a normal take away . |
17 | That , that 's a sensible kind of conclusion to draw and perhaps this would meet Kirsty 's point as well , because the what you might be tempted to say is look erm , in our cultures we have , we have absorbed from our cultures ways of seeing the world , bits about history and things restructure our thoughts and even when we try and do something new , I 'd say let's have a revolution everybody , put up your barricades , you know , actually we had some great fun in the sixties with that erm the , when this happens there 's a tendency to nevertheless do it in the traditional way , in other words although obviously the sixty eight revolution was about a completely different issue than the seventeen ninety eight revolution , it was very much later in history . |
18 | He 'd much sooner keep it in an old pair of tights . ’ |
19 | Could just see it in a Trivial Pursuit question |
20 | I think I can just glimpse it as a dim fuzz , though large telescopes are needed to bring out its form and its very hot central star , which has a surface temperature of around 75000 degrees . |
21 | In the meanwhile , if we 're going to use the B/R grant pretty soon , can I just leave it in the current account ? |
22 | well you 've got to snip it first , have n't you , you 've got to fucking snip it with the long hairs first , the old cut throat . |
23 | Thank you we 'll just put it on the little table here , look for a bit until it 's time to put it on . |
24 | It is a religiously-guarded principle that small clubs can still make it to the top flight . |
25 | The story excited some comment , and no little pointing of fingers , in Fleet Street — and Greek Street — but ultimately led Event into deeper water when the magazine printed an allegation about a Daily Mirror executive , and was obliged to promptly follow it with a full-page apology and retraction in the face of legal action . |
26 | If you get an improper fraction as an answer to a problem you should always change it to a mixed number . |
27 | Theresa 's had to get a gas mask for little James but she ca n't imagine how she 'd ever put it on the poor child . |
28 | WHATEVER the home unions committee may care to think , the team who performed with great distinction in Paris are Lions to a man — and if the powers-that-be will not grant them the honour with a large ‘ L ’ they can hardly begrudge it with a small one . |
29 | You can always replace it by an extra ’ input ’ s0 whose value is always 1 , and a corresponding ’ weight ’ w0 whose value is -t . |
30 | But then again you can also do it with the various screen-based editors like Melbourne Draw for substantially less than £143.75 . |