Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It eventually capitulated days before the Panel was due to exercise its right to apply to the courts for a forced restatement of the accounts . |
| 2 | It only takes Ahmed or yourself to press the button . |
| 3 | I 'm glad it was one of my second-hand buys ; it only cost £10 so I suppose I 've had my money 's worth out of it a few times in the garden . |
| 4 | It only lasts seconds and then they are overwhelmed with a Wave of Remorse . ’ |
| 5 | It only wants milk and stirring . |
| 6 | Yeah but it only has Norwich and it has Dagenham does n't , that 's it is n't it ? |
| 7 | Although this may be a couple of years out of date , it only costs £3 and it may give some clues as to the strength of the company . |
| 8 | ‘ Self-determination is the right of all people in the world , including Germans , but it only makes sense when one does not lose sight of the concerns of others … we are coming to the end of a century which has seen the special responsibility of Germans for some terrible things . ’ |
| 9 | It so happens Kelly and I have been looking forward to this weekend , and I guarantee that men will play no part in it at all . ’ |
| 10 | A region is mediated in our everyday life in the form of various symbols , which are the same for all individuals in the one region , though the meanings associated with them will always be construed personally on the basis of the individual 's life situation and biography … though the regions of a society obtain their ultimate personal meanings in the practices of everyday life , these meanings can not be totally reduced to experiences that constitute everyday life , since a region bears with it institutionally mediated practices and relations , the most significant being the history of the region as a part of the spatial structure of the society in question . |
| 11 | It obviously upset Charman and after the sacking he realised the strain it had put on his friendship with Gedge . |
| 12 | Three days had passed before it suddenly struck Lisa that she had so far been spared her most dreaded aggravation — the aggravation of Alexander Vass constantly breathing down her neck . |
| 13 | It suddenly raised hopes that all was not lost . |
| 14 | It is a poem which uses plain , simple language and he holds it together using onomatopoeia and effective rhyme but you do not feel as if there is one definite clear-cut image or message in it . |
| 15 | In part that may reflect real changes in public opinion but to a large extent it merely reflects sampling and other administrative errors . |
| 16 | This is the part of the counselling process which many dislike because it necessarily creates stress and anxiety in the counsellee . |
| 17 | It especially hits pensioners and those on fixed incomes who rely on the interest to meet their bills . |
| 18 | Well it took me about er ten minutes to tell it , it just took ages and |
| 19 | It just plays things that have already become popular . ’ |
| 20 | But I ca n't make that point cos it just gets enemies and it just wo n't do , it wo n't do any good . |
| 21 | Well , well it just gets dirt because erm |
| 22 | It just went pwooooh and shattered glass everywhere . |
| 23 | and the first sort of thing they ever had was just like a little screen it just went blip and that 's it , all they could tell you was there was something in their vicinity , it could n't tell you what direction it was or what height or anything . |
| 24 | In fact , it broadly covers products that were handled by the old Petrochemicals Division which are not now the province of the Petrochemicals business itself . |
| 25 | Was it not buying businesses and influence abroad with worthless pieces of paper ? |
| 26 | An SBU should then look at all elements of the chain that it is involved in ( e.g. procurement , production , transportation , marketing ) in order to see exactly how it already adds value and might add value in future . |
| 27 | This year I felt it best to avoid wine and all things Canadian lest anyone had a good memory . |
| 28 | If the movement only goes upwards it usually means pride or arrogance . |
| 29 | If the movement is only downwards it usually means disgrace or tiredness . |
| 30 | At the 1985 Women 's Hearings on Reproductive Technology at the European Parliament , Theresia Degener recognised the difficulty , saying ’ fear of the birth of a handicapped child is all too justified because for mothers it usually means isolation and discrimination , giving up their jobs and/or poverty … |