Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he was jilted after five years together it had a devastating effect . |
| 2 | No apparently it takes the whole top of it |
| 3 | Apparently it goes a long way . |
| 4 | She did n't know how time passed , or how long it took the wild shrill crying to fade back into the sky ; but at last there was just the sound of the rain and the wind . |
| 5 | How long it took the different ancestors of these very different animals to evolve such tongues we do not know for there is no fossil evidence of any antiquity to tell us , but it must have been several million years . |
| 6 | Naturally it prefers a muddy tank bottom . |
| 7 | I 'm Emma with her silly little clever-clever theories of love and marriage , and love is something that comes in different clothes , with a different way and different face , and perhaps it takes a long time for you to accept it , to be able to call it love . |
| 8 | I 'm not sure perhaps it has a thin catheter or wire I do n't know wire I 'm not sure . |
| 9 | For country to break out and realign the industry as some in Nashville think it can , perhaps it needs a vital new ingredient . |
| 10 | And obviously it reaches an awful lot of people , because Community Centres cater for all ages . |
| 11 | The smears made the shape of a winged lizard , only it had no proper nose . |
| 12 | Only it seems a long way to go ! |
| 13 | I do speak German , only it needs a major overhaul to set it right . ’ |
| 14 | And so it took a great deal of time erm , in the nineteen thirties , for farmers to cease production . |
| 15 | It was in front of 72,000 people in the Stadium , half a billion people around the world and so it took an incredible amount of getting hold of myself to do it . |
| 16 | So it takes a long time think more egalitarian . |
| 17 | So it produces an odd sensation to learn , again from Anna , that this superstition was in fact Dostoevsky 's . |
| 18 | So it received a full pharmacological and toxicological examination . |
| 19 | And so it deposits the extra calories it does not need as fat . |
| 20 | I think David had one or two of the songs off ‘ Ziggy Stardust ’ way before and so it became a natural progression to do that . |
| 21 | So it became a twice-yearly event by necessity , rather than design . |
| 22 | I had always loved walking so it seemed the obvious thing to do . |
| 23 | Well and so it split the Labour Party and the from er at that time you know we got five hundred members in with the Labour Party . |
| 24 | In doing so it used the temporary 1951–3 increase in employment of older workers rather than the wider post-war trend to earlier retirement . |
| 25 | It ignores the real history of the press in Britain and so it paints a naïve picture of a conservative and debased medium which offers little real choice . |
| 26 | So it behoves the healthy eater to assess the Indian menu for the best options , since chances are circumstances , friends and hunger will take him or her there sooner rather than later ! |
| 27 | When an idiom is just something that has the form of , has a certain apparent grammatical form but actually occurs just as a single unit of a fixed meaning , so it has no genuine semantic structure from which you can determine its meaning , for example kick the bucket means die and you do n't get that in the meaning of kick the bucket . |
| 28 | So it has no official status whatsoever and has not been a subject of consideration by the County Council . |
| 29 | And so it did the other night , when I heard two undergrads , giving a list of pleasures which were ( a ) Nazi , ( b ) leading to homosexuality . |
| 30 | So it makes a refreshing change to able to write about something nice . |