Example sentences of "[noun] it [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , during almost a thousand years the only important legislation concerning English highways was a statute dating from the reign of Edward I. It required lords of manors to supervise the felling of trees and undergrowth up to 200ft on both sides of any ‘ highway ’ that led from one market town to another . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course , Taiwan has a Portuguese connection dating back to the days when it was Formosa , but you wo n't have found any opportunity to air it these days . |
| 3 | And of course it all ends happily when the Arab obviously can not bear to part with his horse : |
| 4 | We can the the constant is no problem we can always if we 've got ten times it five times it minus point six times it |
| 5 | Then after a few minutes it all stops . |
| 6 | When selected , a mode is accompanied by a different coloured LED on the front panel , and the way it all pans out is like this : Rhythm ‘ Green ’ gives you fat vintage ; Rhythm ‘ Yellow ’ is modern bright ; Lead 1 ‘ Green ’ is vintage lead ( la Mark I Boogie ) ; Lead 1 ‘ Yellow ’ simulates old Marshalls etc. ; Lead 1 ‘ Red ’ is souped-up Brit-style lead ; Lead 2 ‘ Green ’ offers half-cranked Boogie lead ; Lead 2 ‘ Yellow ’ is classic Mark II-C or Mark IV Boogie lead ; Lead 2 ‘ Red ’ produces bright Boogie lead . |
| 7 | In the short run it attempted to detach itself from its ‘ extremist ’ wing — more properly , those sections of the Labour Party which the right-wing popular press considered extreme — on the grounds that the ‘ loony left ’ cost it electoral votes . |