Example sentences of "[pers pn] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It does n't on yours it does all this , before you can get into print . |
2 | I love my music , but I can tell you it takes second place in my life . |
3 | To him it sounded ridiculous , but he thought it was the kind of lie that people might believe . |
4 | On him it looks smart but sober , but on her it can look daring and ultra-stylish . |
5 | She did n't catch what he said — his words too soft and indistinct — but his half-grin told her it had smutty connotations . |
6 | To her it felt right to be there with David , her skin soft against his , her senses alive to his touch , and she succeeded in banishing her fears of what would happen when they stepped out of their circle of magic and back into the real world . |
7 | She was also dimly aware that they had passed the point of no return — now she had allowed him inside her it seemed wrong to yell at him to stop or begin fighting him . |
8 | She had the same mousy brown hair as George himself , except on her it looked right . |
9 | With a flourish I fastened the middle button of my new suit ( off-white with charcoal seaming : I 'm not sure about it I wish you were here , I wish you were here to tell me it looked okay ) , eased my hands into my trouser pockets , and ambled loosely across the street . |
10 | ‘ To me it sounds similar to youth training schemes — a disgrace . |
11 | ‘ Why is it , ’ he asks rhetorically , ‘ that musicians in general do n't like to play Berliozz ? they themselves have told me it takes fierce discipline to play the music in true ensemble ; it takes a lot of rehearsal to sound fluent at the tempos Berlioz often requires . |
12 | It is is n't it ? it seems ironic that for me it seemed such a big thing , in case you still need it clear I was William 's nephew . |
13 | To me it sounded depressing . |
14 | Once I realized I loved her and that she loved me it became clear that I had to leave my wife . |
15 | For me it meant more than that . |
16 | It has an F-type spectrum , but to me it appears pure white . |
17 | ‘ He told me it happened 10 days earlier . |
18 | The spectral type is F. In general F-stars are said to be yellowish , but I have never seen any colour in Canopus , either with the naked eye or with optical aid ; to me it looks pure white . |
19 | Which er well to me it looks nice . |
20 | So I would say to chat Patois , you know , as a t'ing , you know , it 's a bit silly to me — at home , yes , in your own environment , but when you 're around white people chatting Patois , to me it looks tedious . |
21 | M36 is usually given as slightly brighter than M37 ; to me it looks fainter , though more condensed , and again there is a hint of resolution with × 20 . |
22 | Human life is a series of lessons and opportunities for development and evolvement and to me it seems logical to assume that one spirit continues its learning process throughout many lifetimes . |
23 | To me it seems that beauty , and indeed the qualities and forms which give rise to beauty , only exist for a consciousness . |
24 | To me it seems inconceivable that a single human life on earth is the beginning and end of it all . |
25 | I have a certain nostalgic respect for that kind of 1970s ' ultra-Leftist-womanist impossibilism , but for me it has two major problems . |
26 | To them it represented infinite riches , well worth committing murder for . |
27 | To many of them it seemed abhorrent to suggest that the Mosaic law was other than final . |
28 | Oh no it 's a full door which is er when you open it it stays open and it 's got er what do you call it ? |
29 | As I thought about it it seemed extraordinary that any man should endure such behaviour and still wish to marry the object of his desire . |
30 | So , I 'm thinking oh it 's hard , when I actually feel it it feels thicker at the end and it does feel better but when I 've washed it , I shall feel all hairy now all afternoon . |