Example sentences of "of [pron] it [verb] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To many of them it seemed abhorrent to suggest that the Mosaic law was other than final . |
| 2 | This curious conclusion set at nought the work on distribution done by Brown , Humboldt , Darwin and Wallace , and by the botanists Joseph Hooker of Kew and Asa Gray of Harvard ; they had found all sorts of curious patterns , of which it seemed possible to make sense in terms of migrations , barriers and ice ages . |
| 3 | and peasant antagonism ought to have been greatest and therefore you on the face of it it seems surprising does n't it that land reforms did n't take place immediately , or they were n't attempting land reform to take place immediately . |
| 4 | Of what it felt like to live in such a world we are , and must for ever remain , entirely ignorant . |
| 5 | Do you have any conception of what it felt like to know I was about to lose you ? ’ |
| 6 | I sought a way of fudging it , of drawing a two-dimensional picture that conveyed something of what it feels like to move from point to point in the nine-dimensional genetic space of Biomorph Land . |