Example sentences of "[coord] it [adv] [verb] [det] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took mum two hours to get to Debenham and it normally takes half an hour . |
| 2 | That small file , and it only takes half a second to combine that relatively small file to there . |
| 3 | The martial arts call this ‘ focusing your blow ’ and it really makes all the difference . |
| 4 | I mean , when we was in opposition , if er , if we had a Westminster crisis in Lincolnshire and it suddenly kicked all the conservatives off , we would have been able to come up with an alternative budget to manage this county . |
| 5 | In a sentence such as ( 1b ) not only does did situate its lexical supplement ( eat ) in time like any other auxiliary , but it also evokes all the time necessary to actualize the infinitive 's lexeme and so produces a representation of an event seen from beginning to end as something that really takes its place in time . |
| 6 | he 's got a few bits , there 's still another few bits to be done you know but it just looks such a mess |