Example sentences of "[coord] it [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know , when you get paid twenty pounds a night for driving the minibus , and you get paid nothing for running the P A , and it takes equally long if not , if not |
| 2 | It was surely — the words came in the tone of voice her mother would have used — ‘ most unsuitable ’ , and it seemed especially so when the bus passed the block of flats where she and her mother had lived . |
| 3 | The distinction is arbitrary and it varies very greatly as we move across the map . |
| 4 | If you use too high a concentration , it irritates and it stains even more than the dilute stuff does . |
| 5 | if you go in a freezer and it shrivels so then if you go in the fridge |
| 6 | Erm that this council had a tradition of actually putting forward information in as straightforward a way as possible and indeed the attitude of the citizens ' er charter working party demonstrates that we actually put a value on this and it seems to me that there is a gap if you like , between what some people in the conservative group are doing in this context and what they 're actually doing in working parties and in committees and it comes out elsewhere as well . |
| 7 | She hopped down to the floor , but it seemed further away than she had expected and now suddenly it was rising up crazily to meet her . |
| 8 | I would n't say I enjoyed it , but it went much better than I expected and my audience were very appreciative . |
| 9 | It enacts , subject to limitation , that a homosexual act in private shall not be an offence , but it goes no further than that … |
| 10 | But it goes back further than that . |
| 11 | But it helps even more if we understand what his purpose is , which is in the next verse : ‘ Those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son , that he might be the firstborn among many brothers . ’ |
| 12 | It was not a professional affair , only a home-movie job , but it worked well enough when it was working . |
| 13 | But it paid out more than £440,000 in two years , and now the kitty is running dry . |
| 14 | The importance of the voyeur or ‘ invisible ’ spectator in western art has been comprehensively examined in the art history of the past 25 years , but it matters even more when the scene is exotic . |