Example sentences of "the [noun pl] it [vb -s] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The identity of the person who abandoned the Zodiac dinghy and therefore presumably planted the bombs has never been discovered but from the descriptions it seems fairly certain it was Bartelo from the Ouvéa , while the man who helped him get the dinghy into the water was Mafart . |
| 2 | Gilgamesh is not reported as having any significant dreams after Enkidu 's death , and despite his continuing efforts to penetrate the mysteries it becomes increasingly apparent that his powers have waned and the gods have turned against him . |
| 3 | But even without the figures it takes very little imagination to see why this council must not put off any longer the construction and commissioning of the southern fire station . |
| 4 | Erm , if you 've actually been down there , there are now smart plastic signs telling people what the building is , and giving all the details it looks very nice . |
| 5 | But they say the fish gets that 's one one of the symptoms it gets very bloated out . |
| 6 | It was Saturday morning and suburbia was busying itself with the tasks it likes so much . |