Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The highest valleys and plateaux of this region disappear into a strange , glittering mist of raw magic so strong it becomes visible even to those without the wizard sight . |
| 2 | The grass is so dry it seems impossible that it can ever come to life again : yet the huge acacia trees along the riverbed are putting out blossom , delicate sprigs of green in anticipation of the rains to come . |
| 3 | Perhaps because it has been so popular it has many common names , such as hag taper , Aaron 's rod , Adam 's flannel and torches . |
| 4 | The boat was a modern German vessel with fittings so basic it looked unfinished . |
| 5 | Her scream rang back to her in a thundering descant whose bass-line was so deep it vibrated each organ of her body and she was sick . |
| 6 | The battle took place on a Saturday , 14 October : because the armies were so evenly matched and the ground so difficult it lasted eight hours , a great time in a world where a decision was usually reached in just over two hours . |
| 7 | The answer is Yes , but it would have taken much longer and with the Government 's 1994 Review so imminent it made good sense to push on with the change process . |
| 8 | ‘ You know , ’ said Simon , ‘ she 's so thick it takes all the fun out of it . |
| 9 | It had been so vivid it seemed real , yet had she really been idiot enough to set out on a rough sea in a mere dinghy ? |
| 10 | You 're so efficient it seems strange you have n't mastered the art of the dumpling . |
| 11 | The smell was so bad it made some of his children sick : |
| 12 | For a police force still largely unarmed it highlights fierce opposition to the Sheahy proposals on police reform now before the Home Secretary . |
| 13 | I 'll go up Tescos way sure it gets busy over here , dun n it though ? |
| 14 | In the decade after 1833 it became apparent that the district courts , which had original jurisdiction in all civil cases and most criminal ones , were unable to handle the litigation brought before them without long delays . |
| 15 | I 'm just , I 'm just hear to say this , our directions actually for this area , is now nice it to have this keeping separately , in and fully supporting that , you know , it , it , it does and I 'm very pleased with it , so |
| 16 | They 're quite good it looks better than them for office do n't it ? they 're dual power battery and solar |
| 17 | The old practical experience is still the best advice : leave a good clear inch ( 2.5cm ) or more between bud and soil when planting , and make quite sure it stays that way , especially when mulching later . |
| 18 | Er I have n't unfortunately , no , but I 'm pretty sure it said two hundred pounds a week . |
| 19 | Me and an aunt , just outside Norwich we used to go up for Sunday dinner it was very nice along the river there , and a , I thought the very nice part of cathedral , there 's a cathedral lies very low it had some very nice erm , mm , what you call it , close , is it ? |
| 20 | Yeah but , I think if you straighten lines and mess around with them too much it leaves little bits in underneath the other one . |
| 21 | We have perhaps conceded too much to ‘ pension find socialism ’ : although workers ' savings are very important it remains true that income ( and hence saving ) is highly unequally distributed . |