Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb -s] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Normally it takes about six days to arrange a visit , even if you cable both ways .
2 But Mitchell wo n't condone the taking of life and soon it seems both good guys and bad guys want him out of the way .
3 Thus it turns out that chapter 6 is concerned with the elaborate preparations for the ark 's return , and with its re-entry into Israelite territory .
4 Thus it includes both lexical choice — choice of words from the vocabulary of the language — and the grammatical choices involved in combining these words into sentences .
5 It takes honestly it takes so much willpower to grow your hair it really does .
6 The production itself carefully suppresses those aspects of Shakespeare 's play which suggest that Henry 's endeavours are not somehow the shared desires of the nation — most notably it cuts out any mention of the English traitors in Act II .
7 There was another coalfield on the west coast the Cumberland coalfield — but this had only 16 mines and now it has only one mine but several opencast workings .
8 To begin with , its uses are somewhat limited by its bland taste — even enthusiasts agree that it needs to absorb flavours in a recipe such as a stir-fry or casserole to draw out its best qualities : though arguably it has slightly more taste and texture than tofu , tempeh and TVP .
9 Sometimes it makes very good sense to borrow money for something .
10 If competitors and circumstances are regarded as the " enemy " then It makes as much sense for a corporation to have alternative objectives as it does for a military commander .
11 Firstly it is good for our health since it strengthens the heart , secondly it burns up extra calories and helps to increase our metabolic rate , and thirdly it improves the contours of our body .
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