Example sentences of "[adv] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A brand new series of buyers ' guides — we help you set up a specialist tank or system each month , show our choice of equipment , and let you know what else is suitable on the market and how much it all costs . |
2 | ‘ And below it another hand had scribbled a codicil : ‘ And the vagina our last ditch defence ’ ! |
3 | Her eyes had become accustomed to the dark , and she could see , as she peered down it either way , that to the left this road opened out . |
4 | The absolute precision of the rhythmic detail in ‘ Reprises par Interversion ’ ( from Livre d'orgue ) would be spellbinding were it not for the fact that it all sounds as natural as breathing , and I marvel at Messiaen 's immaculate measuring of grace notes , not least the recurring four-note figure of ‘ La Vierge et L'Enfant ’ ( from La nativité ) ; how sensible it sounds , how easily it all flows . |
5 | In some extraordinary way it seemed hotter now than at midday when the blistering sun was overhead ; such faint breeze as there might be from the water seemed to fall utterly it this turn of the tide . |
6 | It is a consistent piece , full of melodies that quickly start to nag , expensive arrangements and above it all McCulloch 's ingenuous , whispering , conspiratorial voice . |
7 | Thus ‘ Somebody Knockin' ’ would have sat happily on ‘ Exile On Main Street ’ ( as would ‘ Cutting The Rug ’ and half the rest of the album ) , ‘ Time Gone By ’ has all the shambling grace of The Faces and everything is beef with tunes , guitars with feeling and amplifiers with revolvers and somehow it all sounds fresh as dew . |
8 | Somehow it all works in their favour . |
9 | As caravan routes became more organised , large cities sprang up it crucial junctions . |
10 | Going up it that way . |
11 | She backed the second each way , despite me saying I 'm not , I 'm not going in there and back it each way for |
12 | Well it all helps . |
13 | oh well it posh people were n't it |
14 | Is n't it grand boys to be bloody well dead ? |
15 | A bit like with the keyboards is n't it two keyboards for a birthday present . |
16 | It 's fairly typical though is n't it one year you |
17 | And he went to the bank and he got him three thousand pound ready and he got this beautiful car , he had n't it eighteen months before he wrapped it round a tree . |
18 | Well she told me that he in six months , yeah it was planned were n't it six months |
19 | and peasant antagonism ought to have been greatest and therefore you on the face of it it seems surprising does n't it that land reforms did n't take place immediately , or they were n't attempting land reform to take place immediately . |
20 | Aye , thirteen , were n't it that bugger . |
21 | So then his Scott 's mum and Noel 's mum met in town and they were just talking and Scott 's mum it 's dis , God it 's disgusting is n't it that lad given all them little lads love bites ! |
22 | cos you know that black stuff well , well that was four pounds was n't it that length ? |
23 | You have n't it four times . |
24 | Was n't it five bob ? |
25 | digesting does n't it corned beef ? |
26 | Is n't it British Gas ' Chairman that 's just had that enormous pay rise ? |
27 | Is n't it high time the NCCL thought of protecting their rights ? |
28 | Is n't it high time that his local Party found another candidate ? |
29 | The story of the Lord 's Passion was told in the songs Jesus Road a Donkey into Town , Get out of God 's House , Is n't it wonderful Eating with Jesus , Tell us Jesus , and the tumultuous He is Risen , in a magnificent and moving performance . |
30 | Was n't it some illness which scuppered Sharpe . |