Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because it eventually went it a high court you remember . |
| 2 | It only revealed what a warm , decent nature you have . ’ |
| 3 | meant to be moving onto the tenth and eleventh floor it only takes them a short time to save time on that or , or cut down on your labour as usual . |
| 4 | It only took us a few seconds to realize the mistake but by then twenty-eight kids and three of the missionaries were either dead or dying . |
| 5 | Well we 'll put it just put it the other side of the line . |
| 6 | It just took us a long time . ’ |
| 7 | Oh it just gave us a nice thing saying I 've fixed your mouse , thank you very much . |
| 8 | Er it just gives us a focal point for us to go and see . |
| 9 | I walked fast — my feet stood up to it very well , I 'd been sensible and worn my trainers not my nice stiletto wobblers , but it still took me a fair old time to get to somewhere possible . |
| 10 | It still gives us the same answer cos we multiply to get the indices . |
| 11 | It hardly made him a frequent visitor , but it gave him a few numbers to ring . |
| 12 | During the first few tens of Ma Jupiter would cool so quickly that it hardly matters what the initial temperatures were provided that they were at least a few times 10 000 K. After a few hundred Ma , the exact time depending on the initial temperatures but in any case a small fraction of Jupiter 's lifetime , the rate of cooling would be far less . |
| 13 | The ‘ New Faces ’ gowns are almost ready ; ca n't wait to pick them up , it always gives me a special buzz driving through London with the back seat full of beautifully made , exclusively designed gowns . |
| 14 | It blithely renamed itself the Belorussian Party . |
| 15 | In so doing it also crossed what the Swiss recognise as an ancient cultural frontier which in this part of the country runs not as a straight line but in a curve in clockwise direction , through the Brunig Pass , the centre of the highland massif known as the Napf , and the river Reuss which flows out from the Vierwaldstattersee at Luzern . |
| 16 | If luck was kind to Alan Rough it also paid him a monstrous disservice . |
| 17 | It also gave them an additional incentive in their efforts to keep the peace between Plantagenets and Capetians , for they stood to lose lands and revenues through confiscation in time of war . |
| 18 | This not only altered the strategic military balance in favour of the rebels , it also gave them an important psychological boost . |
| 19 | ‘ It also gave us the seven seats we needed . ’ |
| 20 | It also gives me a patriotic thrill , knowing that it 's British designed and built . |
| 21 | It also gives you the greatest possible control over costs , because your fuel , servicing and shop sales are centralised at our service station . |
| 22 | I leaned forward , put my thumb under my lip and jerked it up to give him a close-up view of the long gash and the trailing blood-stained ends of the stitches . |
| 23 | Treatment improved since it nearly lost us the Crimean War . |
| 24 | It probably gives it a good colour too . |
| 25 | I , I , it probably gave us a good grounding . |
| 26 | they 're about the same , so when the hundred gram bar has got the extra ten per cent it 's it 's just just makes it the better bargain , er , they 're not losing much on that cos they save on the wrapping , so it probably costs them the same |
| 27 | It now reckons its the first national distribution company to get Part One accreditation . |
| 28 | Does it really matter what a few politicians or academics say ? |
| 29 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |