Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Sweet ale drinkers vigorously attacked it as that pernicious and wicked weed ) . |
| 2 | We eventually sold it in 1972 for £35 and bought an ancient wood-trimmed Morris Traveller , but no car as been as dear to us as Curtis . |
| 3 | Claims to have found new mechanisms of evolution are common in the press , but they rarely make it into respectable science journals . |
| 4 | going to cash my giro today as well you can only cash it at one of your local |
| 5 | They had driven over 1,700 miles in twenty-seven and a half hours , including frontier stops , only to miss it by five minutes . |
| 6 | Anyone trying to understand something will naturally compare it with other things to find similarities and differences . |
| 7 | I can only describe it as naked lust . |
| 8 | It fears , and when it does not fear , it despises , non-conformity ; and if non-conformity must be allowed its say , it will gently rob it of all anger and all laughter , of all passion and all heartache , until it lacks both pith and point … |
| 9 | You should only consider it at all if you believe your marriage can continue . |
| 10 | But I swear , I only mentioned it to one person , and he 's the most trustworthy person I 've ever met . |
| 11 | only seen it in that . |
| 12 | But I 've only seen it in some of the |
| 13 | We felt we could only do it through local pressure , using the media and direct action ’ , a member of the group recalled . |
| 14 | So far as talking is concerned , they can only do it to each other . |
| 15 | Adele obviously uses it as some kind of defence . |
| 16 | But even if we 're not involved directly , I mean are you saying then that we perhaps put it to one side , it 's happening somewhere else ? |
| 17 | Well he 's only put it on one side . |
| 18 | In addition I explained to her that , having found the original event and looked at it through adult eyes , there was no danger that she would put an end to one problem only to replace it with another , as might have happened if we had not investigated its origins . |
| 19 | Berwickshire was surveyed by John Blackadder and Ainslie only engraved it in 1797 . |
| 20 | And they 've only got it to seven ? |
| 21 | She 'll only spend it on more booze and meths but I do n't care . |
| 22 | You can only swap it for nice things . |
| 23 | The Building News , The Gentleman 's Magazine and The Ecclesiologist all reprinted it in full . |
| 24 | We can only stop it by international agreement and enforcement . |
| 25 | Peter not only hears it on this occasion but several times in the future , as the book of Acts shows . |
| 26 | It is generally best to leave maintenance and repairs of central heating boilers to an expert service engineer , and to have your system serviced at least annually to keep it in good condition . |
| 27 | Styling outside and inside distinguishes it from big brothers |
| 28 | Although Weinberger opposed it , he did not often do so with force : partly because , it seemed to him , nobody was foolish enough to propose it with much vehemence . |
| 29 | So I thought well I 'm in with a chance , you know , one 's wanted a and this leg repairing so compare it with that no |
| 30 | She did routine office stuff for the rest of the day , and only re-read it at five . |