Example sentences of "[prep] it [adv] [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sadly most woodworkers are very critical of their own work ; sometimes to the extent that a half-finished project is abandoned , because some part of it just wo n't come right . |
| 2 | Er well Madam Deputy Speaker I think erm that the last half an hour shown that er the quality of debate in this house er remains extremely high and that even when you have an issue which on the face of it looks to be as dry as dust er that er there are some honourable members who will pick an argument er when perhaps er on the face of it there ought not to be much of an argument er I ca n't erm I ca n't say that erm I agreed with much of what erm the honourable member for Great Grimsby said er he seemed to imply er quite early on his er speech that most of the City of London er was collapsing in a sea of sleaze and er er other other goings on which are extremely er to be regretted but erm I think we ought to er remind him er that erm , you know , all all of these four orders er followed the Bingham inquiry into er what happened at B C C I which was not a British bank , was an international bank based erm overseas and I think I 'm right in saying this and I 'm sure my honourable friend the minister will confirm when he winds up er this is the first er such difficulty er that we 've experienced for a great length of time . |
| 3 | Anyway , by the looks of it there wo n't a , there ai n't much longer at least I kept mine |
| 4 | If there truly was unarguable proof of conspiracy or lack of it there would n't be a marketplace for the publications . |
| 5 | The officials in charge of it still can not find out exactly how much some of the firms they would like to sell are worth — or indeed , says one , how many firms the state actually owns . |
| 6 | what he can say that he 'd go with her but he 'd had to be back , sort of , by four cos he 's going out with you he says that , that 'll get him out of it then wo n't he ? |
| 7 | but that 's the i you see the idea of it now ca n't ya ? |
| 8 | shore bank accounts and think well if they can get away with it why ca n't we ? |
| 9 | Well I tell you , Quigley , by the time I 'm through with it there wo n't be a fucking Church . |
| 10 | This is needed because the triumph over the fear of death is a fundamental human need and without it there will always be this fear looming in the background of the mind . |
| 11 | Consequently , a predicative structure combining a noun and an adjective related to it associatively will either seem unacceptable , as in : ( 20 ) the visiting scientists are nuclear or , at best , demand of the adjective a different meaning ( if one is available ) from the associative one that it would have in the attributive position . |
| 12 | No , you 'll be on it easy wo n't you ? |
| 13 | to look at it again would n't we , but erm |