Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This replica of the Eole was seen at a ‘ ULM ’ ( microlight ) meeting at Metz in May : sensibly it made no attempt to fly . |
| 2 | When he was jilted after five years together it had a devastating effect . |
| 3 | Well it 's not the grate , it 's the I think when we 've cemented it together it wants a bigger fireplace for that |
| 4 | If both you and the other person can find something to laugh about together it paves the way for a harmonious transaction . |
| 5 | Suddenly it passed the point of no return and plunged downwards . |
| 6 | Statements such as , ‘ I did n't see it previously ’ ; ‘ I 've just noticed something new ’ ; I can see all sorts of things of interest which I had n't seen before' ; ‘ I was n't interested in that before … suddenly it has a very significant part to play ’ ; ‘ the painting is actually changing for me ’ ; ‘ I 'm just discovering it ’ ; ‘ I 've started now to appreciate … ‘ , abounded . |
| 7 | He admitted that the ending of PRT rebates might make it more costly to drill wells confirming the size of the field , but added : ‘ We look at the production side rather than exploration and we also look at how much it costs the Government . ’ |
| 8 | We need to know the costs of making the world a little safer , and we need to encourage society to make a decision about how much it values the benefits . |
| 9 | If I asked for money from my husband he would talk of all the expenses , of how much it cost the family to keep me . |
| 10 | No apparently it takes the whole top of it |
| 11 | Apparently it goes a long way . |
| 12 | Now I promise you if you do as we tell you and your diary looks like , my white board if you like , every week for the next sort of twenty eight days , you will be successful , because if you do something consistently for twenty eight days , apparently it becomes a habit . |
| 13 | I was recently offered a second-hand hard drive — apparently it has a capacity of 33Mb , but I do n't know much else about it . |
| 14 | What is in that file is not as yet available to journalists , but apparently it contains an affidavit by an ex-policeman who was present at the discovery of the treasure . |
| 15 | And as for damage to an historic monument , to wit Dumbarton Rock , and the subject of the piece in The Observer , the photograph that appeared alongside it gives the lie to this self-generated argument . |
| 16 | Where the requirement for additional labour can be specified precisely , and the organisation knows precisely how long it requires the staff concerned , fixed-term contracts are most appropriate . |
| 17 | And they had the time worked out for every policeman the length of time he was allowed to travel from court to home and back again and you added that time to the time you were engaged in court and it was worked out to the minute — worked out officially how long it took the tram . |
| 18 | That 's how long it took the 18-year-old to score with his first touch on his Roker Park debut . |
| 19 | How long it took the teacher to become familiar with the control of the program and to consider how to use it with his pupils . |
| 20 | She did n't know how time passed , or how long it took the wild shrill crying to fade back into the sky ; but at last there was just the sound of the rain and the wind . |
| 21 | How long it took the different ancestors of these very different animals to evolve such tongues we do not know for there is no fossil evidence of any antiquity to tell us , but it must have been several million years . |
| 22 | Some have done better than others , but there 's just the physical reality of how long it takes the lower two strings to speak — it 's going to take a few milliseconds for that to happen . |
| 23 | By comparing similar projects and their slopes along the graph , one learns how long it takes the organization to transform an idea into a business reality . |
| 24 | A stream of the same name drains a wide moorland above the fall and below it enters the head of Loch Glencoul . |
| 25 | Naturally it prefers a muddy tank bottom . |
| 26 | Naturally it disturbs the farm . |
| 27 | ‘ It is obvious that ‘ reputation , ’ in the sense in which alone it concerns the subject of defamation , has relation to the particular person enjoying it . |
| 28 | So by controlling the concentration of the reagents that will affect which way it goes and a lot of them are temperature sensitive , we heat it up it goes one way , cool it down it goes the other . |
| 29 | The glacier beyond was dirty and torturous , but we trekked down it to reach a sandspill outfall . |
| 30 | it slows down it drops a lot of the silt , mud and rocks . |