Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [subord] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Bush , who was Vice-President at the time of the operation , and Gates , who was deputy director of the CIA , had both denied any knowledge of the operation until shortly before it became public in November 1986 . |
2 | But America will be right to say no , as long as it has worries about its own inflation . |
3 | All I could offer was a hatchback whose tyres puncture as soon as it catches sight of anything other than motorway . |
4 | ‘ As soon as it gets light I think all the hunters we can spare should go out , ’ said Grimma . |
5 | If the patient has a positive supporting reaction , the physiotherapist places his foot carefully towards the floor , grading the pressure it receives in order to reduce the automatic reaction of pushing down as soon as it makes contact . |