Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is still confusion and doubt and guilt and angst , but there 's nothing small-town or one-dimensional about it any more . |
| 2 | So I got very , very depressed about it all and I just said to the officers , ‘ Put me in my cell and leave me alone . |
| 3 | and Lot fourteen is the cabinet now showing , thank you , Lot fourteen , fifty for it fifty pounds anywhere at fifty at fifty pounds fifty at fifty pounds fifty pounds , anywhere at fifty unwanted then at fifty pounds fifty pounds . |
| 4 | Steve being Steve was just being very laid-back about it all . |
| 5 | He said : ‘ I ca n't afford to be emotional about it all and stay on a high . |
| 6 | But what they will be is discreet about it all . |
| 7 | Ken was sorry about it all , but he did n't let it interfere with his own plans , which were blossoming as usual . |
| 8 | He was sporting a Clark Gable moustache and being terribly brave about it all . |
| 9 | Oh , you 're very brave about it dear , er Margaret W one , that British Polio Fellowship ? |
| 10 | No , just over half of it that enough ? |
| 11 | We we should discuss a bit about this document and I too have had the er dubious honour of reading John Major 's speech and it 's nice to see that both Tory speakers have actually managed to take half of it each and paraphrase it . |
| 12 | 656,000 hectares , 26% of the land area , is forested in the Auvergne , half of it deciduous , the remainder planted conifer . |
| 13 | Try not to do it as you go , I mean , try to have a very definite idea in your mind what you want to do cos otherwise , you know , you start off , you 've painted half of it grey and think oh do n't like it like this bit ! |
| 14 | I found it hard to picture what kind of landscape those statistics might have shaped , until I opened the Ordnance Survey map to find half of it coloured green with a great blue stain in the centre . |
| 15 | I watched half of it last week , as soon as you told me off I I put it off . |
| 16 | Above it , is a cloud so dense it appears to be like a girder , half of it molten . |
| 17 | Women leaning over balconies looked and tossed down flowers , younger women openly showed their approval with a strange clicking sound and Fernando walked on , oblivious of it all . |
| 18 | Some of it is amusing , some of it pretentious drivel . |
| 19 | but it , that , that 's okay providing in the winter , you have n't got some of it that 's evergreen and some of it that you , you know , then you 've got to hedge it 's |
| 20 | but it , that , that 's okay providing in the winter , you have n't got some of it that 's evergreen and some of it that you , you know , then you 've got to hedge it 's |
| 21 | Some of it is genuine , some of it all a smoke-screen . |
| 22 | For the moment , however , it was not military advisers that the French wanted , but other types of military assistance , some of it symbolic but spectacular . |
| 23 | For those who wish to see , there are signs of a distinctive Major philosophy — some of it Thatcherite , some of it Labourish . |
| 24 | Ali Mirza , of the Pakistan Mountaineering Association , there has been a build-up of waste , some of it toxic , on the lower slopes of the most popular peaks , including unburied bodies of fallen climbers . |
| 25 | Continued agitation , some of it violent , by Jharkhand tribes for a separate Jharkhand homeland , covering the tribasl regions of the states of Bihar , Orissa , West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh , led to talks on May 31 , 1989 , between the Jharkhand Co-ordination Committee and the Bihar state government . |
| 26 | In 1553 he bought property in four counties , some of it ex-monastic , and by his death he had seventeen manors in five counties , besides London property . |
| 27 | If we can go out and show some of it first we 'll be hard to beat . |
| 28 | I ca n't speak for the others , but I do some of it each hour . |
| 29 | Seldom can a chancellor have been given so much advice , some of it sought , some of it gratuitous — and , as is the way with this subject , much of it conflicting . |
| 30 | Seldom can a chancellor have been given so much advice , some of it sought , some of it gratuitous — and , as is the way with this subject , much of it conflicting . |