Example sentences of "[vb past] it [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they went and found it just the same . |
| 2 | I enjoyed Prime Minister because I found it much the most relaxed of the offices I held . |
| 3 | When Mr. Mendez spoke to him you believed it all the more . |
| 4 | Clara , like the others , found that the sausage inspired her with a sense of violent disgust , but she ate it just the same . |
| 5 | That sketch was written by Harold Pinter and he played it straight the way Pinter wrote it , with the nuances that Pinter intended , the pauses in the right place . |
| 6 | There 's no record for Chris Griffiths — but he enjoyed it just the same . |
| 7 | Nevertheless she loved it just the same but had to sadly wave it goodbye , much to the relief of her cat who took a dim view of the competition ! |
| 8 | Lib Dem hopes pinned on Paul Tyler , who won the old Bodmin constituency with a majority of just nine in 1974 , but lost it later the same year . |
| 9 | The Tsar rejected the Duma 's demands and permitted it only the briefest of sessions . |
| 10 | The flying hairdryer hit him just above the eye , flex trailing like the tail of a kite , and as he swatted it away the plug whipped around and smacked into his teeth . |
| 11 | I do n't know whether you 'll think I 'm boasting but that is n't the case , but I never ever regretted it and it a great deal of respect for me , you know and I could see that and did appreciate it and I know the people appreciated it just the same and erm it 's gone on from then till now but about , I retired in seventy-three , I was sixty-five and I said I 'd only do what anybody wanted for me , cos they had me in for the tax and I never ever heard twenty-one I think it was or thirty-one in come and I 'd go before I could satisfy them at Walsall but er I 'd got , not got enough money to be taxed in the bank , which was true . |
| 12 | They watched it clear the farther hedge and disappear into the wood beyond the river . |
| 13 | He fetched his sleeping bag from the cornbin , where he kept it so the mice would n't make a nest in it , and curled up to go to sleep . |
| 14 | Rotterdam this month brought it home the hooligans are continuing to plague the game . |
| 15 | Dropped a tile and it pierced it right the way through . |
| 16 | The stupidity of his death made it somehow the harder to accept . |
| 17 | The vitriol , talent and critical edge of NME made it indisputably the thinking kid 's po paper , especially after its nearest rival Sounds nailed its colours to the laddishness mast in the shape of Oi ! and New Wave Of British Heavy Metal . |
| 18 | It was , as the Duchess said in her speech , an exciting event because Derbyshire had so few smaller manor houses of this type open to the public — and what made it all the more special was the fact that Eyam Hall is still the family home of the Wrights , who built ( or rather rebuilt ) it , a few years after the plague , in 1671 . |
| 19 | Which made it all the harder to understand why Wilkinson had not begun with Cantona in the side on a summery day that seemed ideally suited to his ball-playing skills . |
| 20 | We rarely saw its summit , lost as it would be in thick mist , but its mystery made it all the more attractive and seductive . |
| 21 | And the minority who chose to behave in this way were mostly aware that they had no one to blame but themselves — which made it all the more painful . |
| 22 | This made it all the harder for the mother to treat the ailing youngster and she might give up on the treatment for this reason . |
| 23 | This discovery made it all the more important to me to maintain my behaviour and to maintain it in secret . |
| 24 | That his distress was so foolish , made it all the more poignant . |
| 25 | He said it very simply , which made it all the more believable . |
| 26 | The incorporation of the French intellectual tradition and the artistic underground made it all the easier to hide the ideological background of the Socialist regime . |
| 27 | Bimbo , his last novel , was a cleverly sustained pastiche of tabloid culture , and the author 's veiled compassion for the eponymous narrator made it all the sharper . |
| 28 | She knew that the Princesse suspected her of having taken Andrzej as a lover , but that only made it all the more plausible . |
| 29 | But the prospect of even more income from the delivery , made it all the more imperative that I got on and off Fraxilly safely . |
| 30 | And that made it all the more thrilling , especially when she recalled some of the women he 'd been photographed with . |