Example sentences of "it [adj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had it all come down to this ? |
| 2 | Peters added : ‘ This is my last Varsity match also and I know how much Mike Patton and I have put into the season because it all builds up to this one day at Twickenham . |
| 3 | ‘ You know I do n't like to see it all frizzed up like that . ’ |
| 4 | It all came back to that greatest of Italian national defects , which is less an attitude of xenophobia than a reflection of its people 's belief that Italy is God 's country and Italians God 's chosen . |
| 5 | It all adds up to some very big changes , not only in direction but also in the whole philosophy of Russia 's attitude to the West . |
| 6 | And it did not take long for it all to boil down to that maxim — the Duty To Win . |
| 7 | You will meet these patients again in the following chapters and may find it helpful to refer back to this chapter to refresh your memory when reading about them . |
| 8 | This can be decomposed as : where X 1 and X 2 are the proportion in the service class and intermediate class ( 0.134 and 0.308 ) respectively : 0.237 + ( 0.134 × 0.482 ) + ( 0.308 × 0.160 ) = 0.351 We shall consider equations like this for interval level variables later in the book ; you may find it useful to come back to this paragraph after you have read chapter 10 . |
| 9 | Older brother Helgard won three caps in the early 80s , and Muller found it tough growing up with that comparison . |
| 10 | It was falling so fast that rivulets of rain streaming down the window-panes made it difficult to see out at all . |
| 11 | ‘ Was n't it difficult to step back from all that glorious limelight , then ? ’ |
| 12 | The next time they feel it necessary to spout off in such an ill-informed , ill-advised and half-cocked manner over the issue of immigration , perhaps Councillors and should remind themselves that some of the most severe immigration laws were actually introduced by a Labour Home Secretary . |