Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] it [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , if at P the parcel had no motion in the east-west direction across the planet 's surface and the planet 's axial rotation is prograde then it will pick up motion across the grid towards the east , and in moving northwards will end up for example at Q. If it were in the southern hemisphere and moved southward it would also pick up an eastwards movement . |
| 2 | Ann Smith , who was at junior school in Haltwhistle , Northumberland , remembers : ‘ I know I felt really sad but the thought of a Coronation cheered me up a little bit until I found out it would not be held until the following year . |
| 3 | Nobody had , I 'd done it myself , you see and I did n't want to know and er I did n't want anybody to know you see but er , he was marvellous I know and I know there was something else tiny came away it 'd only be about six or eight weeks but it was , I think anyway what was lost was found and I was in hospital for about fourteen days . |
| 4 | So by the time you came here it would mostly just be Tommy that was playing ? |
| 5 | Everyone knew how important punctuality was to Laura ; she believed if you arrived late it could only be because you had not started out early enough . |
| 6 | The ‘ unit of desire ’ however , is admitted to be a presumption , but if it were possible to prove with scientific exactitude that it really existed then it would not be within the province of religion at all , but of science . |
| 7 | She realised now it would n't have changed her opinion one jot . |
| 8 | Anthony Butler , technical officer for the British Parachute Association , said that on leaving the Cessna plane at 10,000ft , Mr Tipping was required to deploy a throw-away pilot chute packed so it would not open , to give the impression of trailing behind . |
| 9 | If this situation persisted then it would clearly undermine the cohesion of the EMS . |
| 10 | But he told people that if she ever worked again it would only be with his approval . |
| 11 | Once again , because the needs of each group in the departments varied considerably it would not have been cost-effective to consider a general global use of DIP systems . |
| 12 | is your faculties that know , if there was something that went out it would n't be conscious would it , it 'd be unconscious , so you would n't actually be conscious , you 're conscious is your brain working with your body , working with your mind and everything , it 's , that 's why you 're conscious , when you 're |
| 13 | Culture thus transcends the lives of its living exponents in any one generation : if it did not it could not survive . |
| 14 | We hoped somehow it would n't happen . |
| 15 | Dr Tim Higenbottam , a chest consultant at Papworth hospital , Cambridge , said yesterday it might soon be possible to transplant heart , kidney , liver , and lungs from one animal species to another . |
| 16 | I said well it should n't be the bloody case at all and that 's when we got into the debate about er Aberdeen to er one following half half an hour after the other . |
| 17 | In the end people said actually it would n't be worth entering , yet |
| 18 | Despite the murmurs of anxiety over recent months , none of us considered realistically it could possibly happen . |
| 19 | However , it gave her no carnal pleasure , and she wondered how it could ever be associated with erotic games . |