Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] it [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Everyday , people interact with one another and whether this is done informally or formally it involves a topic or string of topics . |
2 | In the classical theory of gravity , which is based on real space-time , there are only two possible ways the universe can behave : either it has existed for an infinite time , or else it had a beginning at a singularity at some finite time in the past . |
3 | Well if it was me to keep it balanced I usually put the bigger ones near the bottom or on one side so that the small bit are at the top and the big bits are at the bottom and artistically it looks a bit better balanced but it does n't really matter for the maths where you put it . |
4 | They put it on a a solvent or a fat in layers and let the oil seep through , and so it takes a lot longer and is more difficult to get . |
5 | Offerings of food are placed before the figure and so it assumes a role almost equal to that of a human , and it is in this light that it becomes understandable why the sanctum of Indian temples is usually taboo to all but the priests who attend the icon and perform the ceremonial prayers . |
6 | er they also brought out some a good range of lighting fittings er , which you still see about again used well I , I remember putting one , you saying about putting lights at different levels , erm a staircase which was in a new house which was architect design and built and erm , the staircase was er more or less centrally in the house rather than be stuck against one wall and so it had a well and down the centre of the well we strung one of these lights with er five different glasses suspended on black flex five black flexes and erm these were shades made of heavy glass er the glass was n't painted it was coloured all the way through , er and erm they were called er Chelsea , Chelsea glasswork and erm these each had a lamp inside them well er about three inch diameter cylinders actually about eight inches long and they were hung at different heights er so that the lip behind the staircase and also of course there 's a staircase being where it was , it was in the centre of er , a , quite a large hallway for modern stand for modern standards and erm it of course was a feature of the hall as well . |
7 | In the main text explanation , the distinction between sounds and spelling is mentioned and so it seems a pity that the obvious procedure , of explaining phonetics in a little more detail , was not followed . |
8 | It was strange because there were only two of them , and normally it takes a lot more than that to make me feel outnumbered . |
9 | The cloister has three open arcaded sides and above it runs a gallery with a brick frieze along which winged griffins compete , each holding a shield with horse 's heads . |
10 | One stone is disturbed on a hillside , and soon it becomes a landslide . ’ |
11 | The phone rings a lot and usually it interrupts a meeting . |
12 | Nigel was almost as impressed with the fireplace as I had been , and really it inspired a feeling that was almost reverent . |
13 | And now it had a title : ‘ Varvara ’ . |
14 | A picturesque bridge carries the path across the water to continue very pleasantly to the head of the valley , and here it turns a corner into Trow Gill . |
15 | It 's taken ten years to convert the whole farm and today it offers a vision of what organic farms of the future could look like . |
16 | Village functions are mostly held in the hall and today it accommodates a play group , a Darby and Joan club and other social and recreational activities . |
17 | The gena ( Fig. 5 ) forms the whole of the lateral area below and posterior to the eyes on each side ; near its junction with the clypeus is a facet for articulation with the ginglymus of the mandible and proximally it bears a cavity which receives the mandibular condyle . |
18 | ‘ This means I miss my connection and then it creates a scatter at Middlesbrough as they try to fit me on to a train to get to Hartlepool in time . |
19 | Cos you 've probably found that already with maths have n't you that once there 's a little bit you do n't understand they start putting more and more on that you need to know that little bit for and you you do n't know it and you 're getting more and more lost and then it gets a bit late then . |
20 | Then I got the nuts off , by which time these two ladies had become a crowd of people staring at me changing this tyre , and then it becomes a performance . |
21 | What you can do is to insert the cardboard backing into the envelope like that and then you put that bit through the rings , and then it becomes a tear pad . |
22 | No look if I talk into it quite loud like this it cuts out and then it takes a while to come back on again okay is that alright ? |
23 | the first sheet has not been changed and the first sheet shows the base resource budget which you are being asked to recommend on line twenty one and then it shows a number of savings which can be achieved through efficiency and volume changes . |
24 | I build to it during the lost-in-the-wood speech and then it starts a bit uncertainly and then they really get it and it hits the show like a trumpet solo . |
25 | He was noticing everything , the way the light played on a broken brick in the wall opposite and sometimes it looked hollow and sometimes it looked a bulge , which proved that you could n't say that what you saw , however carefully , scientifically , you analysed it , was a scientific fact . |
26 | This is a conclusion with which we would agree and indeed it provides a rationale for this book . |
27 | It was confusing : such self-attention repelled me , and yet it represented a world of sensuality , of smell and touch , of indulgence and feeling , which aroused me like an unexpected caress as I undressed , lit the candles and got into the bath in this room of Eva 's . |
28 | It was not particularly large or splendid , and yet it had a warmth and charm and dignity about it that appealed to Charity immediately . |
29 | This may seem a proper approach to a proper question , and yet it has an air of the ludicrous . |
30 | Yes , absolutely so questions er a very definite way of involving the audience and again it gives a measure of feedback does n't it because if you get the right answer you know that they are with you and you know they are understanding what you have to say . |