Example sentences of "[vb -s] it [verb] [adj] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says has it turned gay or homosexual , has it changed sex , is it the micro-climate or did one of us fix it ? |
| 2 | Has it become worse or better since you first arrived here ? |
| 3 | And has it got better or worse ? |
| 4 | The bare infinitive in exclamations evokes therefore an incidence of the infinitive 's event to its support which can only be represented as potential since the speaker feels it has little or no chance of being real , of finding a place in real time . |
| 5 | Before : Rebecca 's long , one-length hair is quite coarse and she feels it looks dull and boring . |
| 6 | Nobody wants to lose and if nobody wants to lose it means it gets fiercer and it goes on for longer and it does takes a long time to resolve , if it ever is and often to the detriment of one person to the success of another . |
| 7 | Four-carbon photosynthesis means it grows fast and yields well . |
| 8 | Its body is held upright and what was the dorsal fin has become an undulating rear engine , which with the help of whirling pectorals on either side , enables it to move erect and stately through the corals and weed forests . |
| 9 | As work continues it becomes more and more obvious how difficult and complex a task this is . |
| 10 | Does it go clockwise or anti-clockwise ? clockwise ? |
| 11 | Neither does it inform complex and stressful child care decisions . |
| 12 | The word ‘ modern ’ used in Hindi or Punjabi does not have its English meaning , nor does it mean liberated or even progressive . |
| 13 | So why does it feel deep and steep to many businessmen and consumers ? |
| 14 | This does not include information which has been leaked from such sources , nor does it include unauthorised and off-the-cuff comments made by junior officials . |
| 15 | Does it sound trivial or over-rarefied to make so much of such small points ? |
| 16 | Surely you can see that the very serious element in it puts the straightforward demonstration ‘ Maggie Maggie Maggie Out Out Out' ’ protest song , in its place and makes it seem trite and a little bit cosy ? ’ |
| 17 | The varnish will deepen or ‘ yellow ’ the paper slightly but this generally makes it look richer and more interesting . |
| 18 | Adding some formatting to the spreadsheet not only makes it look better but makes it less likely that you will enter the wrong data for the percentage . |
| 19 | He makes it sound simple but the success speaks for itself . |