Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb -s] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At the same time it became increasingly apparent that research using instruments like the PARI was not producing clear-cut relationships : on the basis of attitudinal measures alone it has proved difficult to predict child personality .
2 Obviously it has had serious consequences in this case .
3 So it does integrate straight back to that .
4 However that myth has been laid to rest for good in Germany 's pedestrianised city centres and unsurprisingly it has proved unfounded in the experimental areas too .
5 Nevertheless it does show considerable misjudgement to make films that had little to do with popular taste at a time when it was so difficult for British filmmakers to find an audience .
6 Nevertheless it does seem undesirable that our present institutional framework should be beyond the scope of effective challenge by either political or legal means .
7 Nevertheless it has proved difficult to establish whether the resulting volume changes are sufficient to shatter rock , even in desert environments where diumal temperature ranges on rock surfaces can easily exceed 30 C. Since rock is a poor conductor of heat a thermal gradient is created when the surface is warmed .
8 Well it 's not surprising because these kinds of records are hardly ever available ; if there 's research , usually it 's kept classified , because research is n't actually done on mortality and morbidity ; there is n't accountability in the international food aid system to refugees .
9 1991 , 27 , 1098 ) , but now it appears to have environmental problems as well .
10 Now it has emerged lean , fit and hungry to take on the best .
11 The NHS was supposed to treat all equally but now it has become similar to the difference between first class and tourist class air travel .
12 Now it has become customary ( especially in books seeking theoretical constructs upon which to hang their arguments ) to have an introduction which both explains the preconceptions of the project and foresees its conclusions .
13 Now it has come true . ’
14 now it 's got big shops they 're , they 're to they 're top of the range and all now .
15 But now it 's got red across it , failed !
16 Should happen now it 's got bended .
17 They have meant , for example , that housing policies have endorsed the view that each nuclear family should have its own household , and thus increasingly it has become possible for people to take that option .
18 In the twentieth century increasingly it has become possible for older people who have withdrawn from the labour market to support themselves from resources provided by the state rather than rely on their families ; the same has not been true of the youngest generation .
19 Today it has become fashionable to disparage Lawrence and his achievements but Churchill , Allenby , Wavell , men of action and men of letters and humble aircraftmen who knew him , paid tribute to him in T. E. Lawrence By His Friends .
20 It can never be said of a theory that it is true , however well it has withstood rigorous tests , but it can hopefully be said that a current theory is superior to its predecessors in the sense that it is able to withstand tests that falsified those predecessors .
21 With difficulty , but I think it is fair to say as well it has got great compensations , because if you build walls , if you 're hiding , if you 're pretending , if you 're always subscribing parents and stopping them from coming in you make problems ; parents worry and suspect that there are problems behind those closed doors , and I think this is why we have established fifteen different parent teacher groups which meet regularly in different parts of Sussex , from Seaford to Shoreham , to Hove , to Brighton , and in small groups of ten/fifteen/twenty they 'll sit down with a teacher and they do n't just do fund raising they thrash out the different aspects of their children 's education and then they come in and meet in a main committee and I think it is this involvement that enables the parents and the teachers to work very closely together .
22 Well it 's got automatic level control on it .
23 Well it 's got thick and thin dryer
24 Repeated official and unofficial enquiries have suggested that the foreign exporting sector buys very little that is of Irish manufacture , and even when it does buy locally it tends to buy low value-added goods , like packaging materials and industrial consumables .
25 Sometimes it means making judicious individual decisions about marriages and family relationships .
26 Sometimes it means making judicious individual decisions about marriages and family relationships .
27 There it 's got barbed wire around it it 's made of wood and it 's long where are they talking about what are they talking about somewhere around Nottinghamshire Nottingham three four three four three four to call from this lot of clues , It 's got barbed wire around it it 's made of wood it 's long .
28 There it 's got barbed wire round it it 's made of wood and it 's long .
29 I 've argued that for twenty years , now suddenly overnight it 's become unfashionable and let's make it clear why it 's become unfashionable .
30 Yet it has proved necessary to attempt this task to determine the appropriate checks and balances in the system .
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