Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It rather sounds that way to me . ’ |
| 2 | This species grows quite large in the wild at up to 20cm , but it rarely achieves such proportions in the aquarium . |
| 3 | And to women it rarely gave any opportunity at all . |
| 4 | That said , however , the decisive reason why we now think it right to determine this application on its substantive merits is that we have all three of us arrived at a very clear conclusion upon the case and , moreover , a conclusion reached with particular regard to the very special facts of the case . |
| 5 | BNFL , along with the electricity industry , have felt it right to contribute substantial support to this initiative . |
| 6 | Its domination resides in the fact that it keeps the economy going , without which the whole society would collapse , and in the fact that it thereby imposes certain restrictions on other practices . |
| 7 | The acquirer should not agree to a clause which states that if by completion it is aware of a breach of warranty and it still elects to proceed to completion it thereby waives any claim for damages . |
| 8 | Given Shakeshaft 's conservatism , and the BEA 's long power station construction times , relative backwardness was indeed inevitable , since it effectively placed eleven years between the trial of new technology in America and its first adoption in Britain . |
| 9 | It eventually absorbed these activities into its own growth and development . |
| 10 | Through the book Theatre of the empire of Great Britaine by John Speed [ q.v. ] ( 1612 ) it eventually provided several generations of British and foreign map-users with their cartographic image of central and southern Ireland . |
| 11 | It apparently sets great store by creating business and completing assignments relatively quickly . |
| 12 | The trouble is it only does ten miles to the gallon . ’ |
| 13 | Well yes , but it only represents two percent of G D P in this country it 's , it 's insignificant . |
| 14 | Bearing in mind that it only takes 20 milligrams of this poi-son to kill a dog , and that a cat is equally susceptible , it is clear that here we have a serious threat to an incautious feline . |
| 15 | He pushed aside the civilian Junta using it only to give decent sanction to new promotions . |
| 16 | You go along thinking you know exactly what everything is , and then you stop and look at it and it does n't make any sense and you think maybe it only made any sense in the first place because everyone was pretending it did . |
| 17 | Last year it only sold 5,500 houses in 12 months , but this year it has already sold 4,160 houses in the first five months . |
| 18 | The Dounreay nuclear plant , the largest nearby industrial commercial operation , has said that it only discharged 1.8 kilograms of cadmium over 10 months last year . |
| 19 | ‘ But it only has 4 grams of fat , ’ came the smart reply . |
| 20 | The process produces no new proteins , it only causes physical changes to existing structures . |
| 21 | It 's hell here really let's face it so make all speed to the Moynihans at Toulon . |
| 22 | To take advantage of that large amount of fuel , we have to develop what are there is the fast reactors , and this is Britain 's fast reactor a fast reactor erm uses energy erm about sixty time uses uranium about sixty times more efficiently than the present type of reactors not sixty percent but sixty times so it obviously has tremendous implications for uranium resources . |
| 23 | Two old Rolling Thunderites are getting it together to house mini ramps of varying sizes inside a place off Old Street . |
| 24 | This principle does not limit the processing of data , it merely requires such activities to be registered , in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1984 . |
| 25 | At best , it merely clarifies some aspects of the processes by which parties with different , even mutually conflicting , objectives manage to reach agreement both can live with . |
| 26 | Nelson Mandela 's wife , Winnie angered the government by saying that it merely meant contemporary end to armed action and that the A N C reserved the right to reactivate its armed guerrillas at any time . |
| 27 | ( There it merely provides musical interludes between acts , a pattern foreshadowed in some odes of Euripides . ) |
| 28 | There is a trace of fierceness in the upper reaches of the violins , and that serves to highlight some woodwind and vocal sounds , but by and large it merely underlines treble presence without causing obvious exaggeration . |
| 29 | Now that 's probably not really true — it just seems that way to him ! |
| 30 | Except if you got computer tables , it just seats one computer on it , do n't forget we have |