Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [adv] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the bidding so far it seems that East is sitting over North with a strong and long diamond holding . |
| 2 | We can read into Las Meninas such a view of the Habsburgs ( Fig. 8 ) : Philip IV and Mariana are merely reflections , living in a world of grotesquerie and make-believe ; a tiny princess dressed as an adult with a skirt so stiff it makes her look as if she is on wheels , surrounded by curtseying maids , a dwarf , a midget , a huge dog with the ability to sleep through anything , and a great artist , aloof and all-powerful . |
| 3 | You can see there 's been a wee bit of damage to that ligament just where it goes down over the top of that bone . |
| 4 | I 'm gon na , I 'm gon na get Scott tonight if he makes any comments and this fist is gon na go strop straight where it hurts . |
| 5 | The reason why this amendment in my view is one that can take us forward is that it places responsibility now for clearing up the mess clearly where it belongs and that 's with the Labour group . |
| 6 | Er we 're limited with people and while Brian was in the verge of moving it which the electrics all had to be took out and rerun , he got called away , down to the pre-packs to a breakdown so obviously it did n't get done , the job stopped cos there 's nobody else . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't think so , ’ she said , but she expressed the truth so artfully it sounded almost as if there was a possibility . |
| 8 | Although something valuable undoubtedly disappeared when tight-knit inner city communities were dispersed to bleak estates and high rise flats , you only have to look her shot of a dank backyard with wall so high it blocks out sunlight , to recognise that life there was not halcyon either . |
| 9 | ‘ No , ’ Connelly screamed , his yell so loud it seemed his lungs would burst . |
| 10 | This means that in the presentation so far it has been implied that the placing of stress is independent of and prior to the choice of intonation . |
| 11 | Now , thanks to an excellent new book called Massage for Total Relaxation , by Nitya Lacroix ( Dorling Kindersley , £9.99 , published on April 25 ) all of us can learn to massage the stress away whenever it builds up . |
| 12 | Second year you 're on another assignment anyway so it does n't make no repeat . |
| 13 | RENTOKIL was quick off the mark yesterday when it decided to increase its dividend by more than earnings to compensate for the Chancellor 's decision to cut the tax credit on dividends from 25 per cent to 20 per cent . |
| 14 | Well this upset Anne it was the day before when it had happened cos I , I do n't think his mum and dad would like to think that he was causing aggro with that lady . |
| 15 | So , it 's vital to zap stress fast whenever it threatens to overwhelm you . |
| 16 | She pulled the white cord so tight it cut red weals into the white flesh . |
| 17 | done about a month ago where it comes up . |
| 18 | Then a bit lower down it says eight semi finalists will be selected for a final judging in April . |
| 19 | To understand the rage you had to see the age , when art curses and kicks society so much it changes it , you have to realise they arrived in a perfect time-spot . |
| 20 | THE GOVERNMENT 's handling of the Maastricht bill came under fierce attack yesterday when it emerged that the Prime Minister has taken legal advice on whether he could by-pass Parliament . |
| 21 | The company sounded a note of caution yesterday when it said it was seeing margin pressure in some other areas of the business . |
| 22 | I think you might have to er take him down the road afterwards when it clears up . |
| 23 | But of course it is sometimes not possible , because historical research demonstrates conclusively that the kind of standardised written language which can be used to represent ethnicity or nationality is a rather late historic construction — mostly of the 19th century or even later — and in any case quite often it does not exist at all , as between Serbs and Croats . |
| 24 | Of course sometimes when it does n't work that depresses me because it 's not because it does n't work , it 's because of the constraints of the system that you can not make it work . |
| 25 | Ruth wrenched her eyes open , starting to her feet , gripping the metal cup so hard it hurt . |
| 26 | ‘ To lutin ’ means to tie hair in ELF-locks ; sometimes he would tangle a horse 's mane so badly it had to be cut . |
| 27 | Well then if you 're just paying that money into a building society and you 're paying , obviously you ca n't write out as many cheques as what you would normally d do in a bank and have a standing order so therefore it 's got ta be paid by cash . |
| 28 | His hand lashed out to grip her arm so tightly it hurt , as he meant it to . |
| 29 | I want Saturday paper , I get that on time anyway so it do n't matter . |