Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] it [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The view that many people have , of ‘ I have n't got anything and anyway it all goes to my wife ’ , can often lead to legal difficulties and may not be so straightforward as is supposed . |
2 | And soon it all began to come together in the most wonderful way . |
3 | And gradually it all came out . |
4 | And out it all came . |
5 | The people who employ me , the Eastern Health and Social Services Board and the government , in the past have called us in the RVH , and now it all depends who they are talking to — if they are talking to the American delegation we are Marxist revolutionaries and if they are talking to other delegations they have branded us as Provos . |
6 | And now it all comes bursting out . |
7 | Your poor visitors had come miles , had to wait to be taken from the prison gate to the gym , and then had to queue up waiting to hand in a bunch of flowers or something trivial , and then it all had to be signed for , then the screws came over to your table and you had to sign for it . |
8 | ‘ The malt came off the floor and it would go into a garner , and then it all had to be screened . |
9 | and then it all had to be scrapped and by the middle |
10 | And then it all went so wrong . |
11 | And then it all came tumbling out . |
12 | Much of what she had been telling had been brought out raggedly at first , there had been hesitations , intervals , while she was trying to see , groping for a piece in the jig-saw ; and then it all seemed to come to her , she only had to keep speaking . |
13 | His fingers warm against her cheek , as though he needed to touch , he continued , ‘ When you 've wanted something for so long , and you finally think you 've found it , and then it all turns to ashes , it makes you over-react — sounds lame , does n't it ? |
14 | I go home and lie down and then it all starts again . |
15 | Well on mine she did it once , it did n't work so she did it again for free and then it all started breaking off . |
16 | Ten minutes at the most to get the measure of the place , to get some idea of its layout and how it all ran , and to use the information to work out her next move in the game . |
17 | And yet it all seemed so real ! |
18 | ‘ And Maria Luisa loved Steve , and yet it all went wrong for all of us . ’ |
19 | There are accidents , sure , and yet it all works out . |
20 | Many experiments were done to decide who should have responsibility for controlling the sound ; but eventually it all came down to the engineers , assisted by meters and ( most important of all ) a keen musical sense . |
21 | But suddenly it all started to go wrong for him . |
22 | He had spent ages trying to get the words right on his note but somehow it all came out wrong . |
23 | As a student I admired Bratby , Prunella Clough and the Kitchen Sink School , but somehow it all fizzled out and abstraction took over . |
24 | I may not have understood everything I heard at the time , but later it all slotted into place . |
25 | Stress is something most people have to cope with , but sometimes it all gets too much . |
26 | But then it all went rapidly downhill . |
27 | I do remember that I left a sort of note for my family telling them not to worry because I 'd got a good job and I might not be in touch for a while , but then it all gets kind of overlaid with a memory of a headache like you would n't believe , and shock at being connected to all these horrible machines and — ’ |
28 | ‘ If you had asked me a year ago , ’ said Roycroft , ‘ I 'd have said everything was going wonderfully well — but then it all fell apart . ’ |
29 | ‘ I was fine until I got on the pitch but then it all drained away and the game just passed me by . |
30 | Mortimer seemed to be so supportive , he seemed really interested in me as a friend , he believed in my design abilities … but then it all changed , it was like a nightmare . |