Example sentences of "[adv] and it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Let's go back , I think we 've gone far enough and it looks dark and spooky . ’ |
| 2 | Then , quite suddenly , the monkey 's body clocked kicked in and it fell asleep . |
| 3 | every so often , they 've got these little card things well they shove them in and it clicks all these numbers up so I used to buy one token |
| 4 | The document argued that a school would be more effective in achieving its aims if they were written down and it suggested six possible aims expressed at a high level of generality , for example : to develop lively enquiring minds … ; to acquire the knowledge and skills relevant to adult life and employment in a fast-changing world . |
| 5 | It was a very hard job holding everything together and it required tremendous dedication from everyone concerned . |
| 6 | It it seems to me we 've spent about an hour and ten minutes or so almost shadow boxing over this particular policy erm and we we keep running into well running both matters together and it seems right and proper that we should do that . |
| 7 | So something that you had to multiply by itself and get five of them all multiplied together and it equals two . |
| 8 | This result was particularly striking when junctions were considered individually and it became clear that this relationship was at least partly independent of the amount of time spent at the junction , number of vehicles seen and the judgment of estimated risk made at the same time . |
| 9 | And you 're sat there and you 're like kicking it away and it goes worse . |
| 10 | ‘ When we do silage work , this engine is barely ticking over and it uses less fuel over the same acreage than a Ford 8210 , ’ 2 he says . |
| 11 | The neck pickup is sharp and punchy , but knock the tone back a little and it becomes sweet and bluesy : Mississippi without the mud , if you like . |
| 12 | Er about this strike and er but time went on and it became obvious that er nobody were going to win only the boss like this boss , course he was he was scratching through , and so they called the strike off and every person who worked at er every firm had a meeting and they all decided to take so many and every firm took so many of the workers and so nobody was ever unemployed as a consequence of the strike which was very very good . |
| 13 | We got about twenty panels at work and on the panel there 's a little plastic thing stuck on and it needs four keys and one . |
| 14 | I 've got Brylcreem on and it looks black . |
| 15 | I just wondered because we were in Winners once and it had some and he picked them up and he looked at them and he said I do n't think these are the right shape for my car and I know he needs some . |
| 16 | Well , you , you see you get of every kind of , of a charity application , begging letters and so forth and it sounds cruel rather |
| 17 | Yes a after Chernobyl there was a certain amount of alarm about erm about hill farms , Cumberland and so forth and it 's all gone quiet now , can you update us on what exactly |
| 18 | Press harder and it becomes obvious that front-end bite and turn-in are actually very good . |
| 19 | paper about that Robin Reliant and he 's done it all up and it does hundred mile an hour ! |
| 20 | We got out over and we had n't got twenty yards when the flares went up and it became undiluted hell |
| 21 | It has two round firebowls with grills that tuck neatly inside when you fold the barbecue up and it has removable legs for easy storage . |
| 22 | If you can find some moss and dig it up and it lasts longer . |
| 23 | no so it was saying how times have changed , but they used to be very , very stuck up and it showed some of the early programmes and how people used to talk , oh so frightfully posh and so frightfully gorgeous and the words , and , it 's rather pleasant is n't it , really rather nice |
| 24 | Its jaws open wide and it turns aggressive , far more eager than usual to attack , bite and sting any moving object . |
| 25 | Then he was dropped five games later and it became obvious to all that the goalkeeping hero of the finest days the club had ever known could not be long in going — and on 16 October 1973 he moved over to Orient for a £30,000 fee . |
| 26 | He had blushed at the thought and turned quickly away , but as time passed he found that he desperately wanted to share his secret with her ; until then he 'd always confided in her unhesitatingly and it seemed strange that something should now make him hold back . |
| 27 | Reductions of 30 per cent have already been worked out and it understood another 10 per cent can be offered . |
| 28 | The sun came out and it grew warm on this sheltered side of the island . |
| 29 | So , you know , mind you , we 've left it now and it says open and we 're not , we 're here with you ! |
| 30 | The figure 's breathing was harsh and uneven now and it seemed incapable of further movement . |