Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun] it " in BNC.

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1 But the only answer to that is for the West to build the most solid alliance it can with the only Germany it 's got .
2 The company 's mid-Wales network , the most rural area it served , showed the greatest decline in the 1970s — 35 per cent — which supports the contention discussed later that these are the types of areas that now typically have the poorest effective public transport provision .
3 My dream of a book whose print fades a little each time it is read until the pages are blank .
4 It will be appreciated that for most kinds of work and most working organisations it is not feasible to employ specialist ergonomists .
5 Even in its most calm state it still resonates to brain waves that vibrate at eight cycles per second .
6 Today my black-gloved fist grasps the most interesting stick it has held to date .
7 Change the oil — the cleaner the oil , the less corrosive contaminants it contains .
8 They also do not process it anew each time it is presented .
9 The most senior post is usually principal lecturer ( though some polytechnics have professors ) ; the other posts are senior lecturer , lecturer grade II and lecturer grade I. The ratio of more-senior to more junior posts allowed in a college depends on the proportions of advanced and less advanced courses it teaches .
10 Moreover , the closer a company moves towards computer-integrated manufacture ( CIM ) , the less possible will it find it to look at investments in isolation .
11 So that level it , it 's really it 's the detail level , it 's not a part of a fundamental pattern .
12 So what I want you to do is to follow these little chips er dimples here , they 're on this stone there 're a few on that but not on here , so that bit it goes in that direction .
13 Though this was a less controversial aim it had less emotional kick .
14 It 's not , it 's not only that Doctor it 's in your mind , you know you
15 We can not explain the motivations of Romeo in terms of today 's values , but we can bring a contemporary handling to the words that will make the imagery blaze afresh each time it is spoken .
16 If you have n't done this , if you have n't found out exactly what people need to know , the danger is that when you actually start to put together some material it 's very hit or miss is n't it ?
17 The Directive identifies handicaps to agricultural productivity ; to a much lesser extent it attempts to quantify aspects of social and economic decline .
18 Only this time it 's curtains .
19 Where the Early Church had a vision of community and mission as its sustaining theology , a hierarchical Church has an equally well-organized vision , only this time it is a vision of separation .
20 Only this time it said , with the old rasp , ‘ I 'll have four sugars . ’
21 ‘ Yeah , ’ he said again , only this time it was tinged with wariness .
22 Only this time it covered half his back . ’
23 Yet another multipart game , only this time it manages to be just a little more feeble than the others .
24 The man with the concertina , whom Ruth had noticed on the day they sailed from Liverpool , struck up a tune ; only this time it was not a dance , but a hymn of thanksgiving and praise , in which everyone joined .
25 Only this time it was n't for him , but for Billie .
26 ‘ It 's the sort of silly idea I get all the time , ’ observed Lydia , ‘ only this time it was you who got it . ’
27 Only this time it was empty .
28 Only this time it really was n't .
29 Only this time it was a mistake .
30 Only this time it is the other way round .
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