Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb -s] [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It only takes half a second to save that relatively small range .
2 That small file , and it only takes half a second to combine that relatively small file to there .
3 erm and the beauty of it is , it only takes , from here it only takes half an hour to get there
4 but it skims across the surface of the water and it 's very quick , it only takes half an hour to go from Ramsgate to Dover .
5 It only takes half an hour to go to Austria does n't it ?
6 he 's got a few bits , there 's still another few bits to be done you know but it just looks such a mess
7 It took mum two hours to get to Debenham and it normally takes half an hour .
8 However much Labour may talk about public expenditure , it normally makes such a mess of the economy that there is little benefit to be found in the longer run .
9 It thus covers all the products and services of the electronic publishing industry , including the online database services .
10 When installed with a disc ( the Happy back-up ) it automatically performs all the operations needed to copy a guarded disc .
11 In a sentence such as ( 1b ) not only does did situate its lexical supplement ( eat ) in time like any other auxiliary , but it also evokes all the time necessary to actualize the infinitive 's lexeme and so produces a representation of an event seen from beginning to end as something that really takes its place in time .
12 It also leaves open the possibility of extending these measures .
13 It also carries all the hallmarks of our old colleagues , Karmann of Osnabrück .
14 It also makes available a data base of information which can be interrogated flexibly and easily by means of a report generator .
15 It also makes possible a variety of display options .
16 It also makes possible the attainment of other economic and social goals without , perhaps , the need for additional taxation .
17 An important point to note is that this simplification of semantics is not just a reduction of problems in the lexicon ; it also makes possible the adoption ofa semantics built on simple logical principles .
18 If you are sitting behind a desk with a degree from Trinity and not an ounce of ‘ a Banker ’ to boast about it probably has all the hallmarks of a great idea .
19 The martial arts call this ‘ focusing your blow ’ and it really makes all the difference .
20 It reportedly incorporates all the foundation technologies specified by the Open Software Foundation 's architecture and consists of four components : Digital DCE Runtime Service , Digital DCE Cell Directory Server , Digital DCE Security Server and the Digital DCE Applications Developers ' Kit .
21 It immediately alarms all the others and they head for home at speed .
22 It even helps tidy the kitchen by keeping all the dirty dishes out of sight .
23 The Porcupine fish in my 48″ × 24″ × 24″ tank is very friendly , but when I try to feed my other fish it simply eats all the food .
24 It readily meets all the functions of money .
25 I hate the way it bloody whistles all the time .
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