Example sentences of "it [adv] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you can make make it right next time with Tracey 's and Linda 's anyway , if they had n't done it in office because I can put two pound what Tracey paid onto Linda 's anyway , it 'll still balance it out wo n't it ? |
| 2 | Leaned , that aircraft will fly 116 miles on the same fuel which takes it only 100 miles in rich . |
| 3 | Again , this design gives it only vague impressions of light and shade , but it allows the ostracod to collect a phenomenal amount of the illumination available in its dimly lit environment . |
| 4 | Is it only two weeks since that bleak morning when I had nothing for a future and everything seemed too late , when I dragged myself about the house , alone and miserable and weighed down by self-pity ? |
| 5 | The day ended as it had begun with a win for Carl Fogarty , with Robert Dunlop getting his hat-trick , and Jim Moodie , making it only three winners for the seven races . |
| 6 | Under the previous legislation the Secretary of State had the discretion to turn down applications but exercised it only 519 times in the space of five years . |
| 7 | Is it only senior management at planning meetings or is it everyone involved in achieving it ? |
| 8 | Margaret Thatcher herself said it so many times in reply to ‘ wet ’ critics that it became known , not very affectionately , as Tina . |
| 9 | I cross the park , as I crossed it so many times in the past , and regain the modest Edwardian streets beyond Maze Hill . |
| 10 | I know we said it so many times in Seville but even then there was that feeling it was so unreal . |
| 11 | The pound eased 0.39 pfennigs to close at DM3.0283 in London and a stronger dollar pushed it down 1.3 cents to $1.6050 . |
| 12 | That people will , will deliberately put it down half way through the term ? |
| 13 | Is it merely that evidence of probability provides reassurance that the ‘ meaning ’ account is correct ? |
| 14 | Mick Fowler and Phil Thomas managed it just four days before Dave ‘ Cubby ’ Cuthbertson and Murray Hamilton . |
| 15 | Was it just free standing in the middle of the room or was it against the wall ? |
| 16 | Ian Wyllie , who studied cuckoos extensively in Cambridgeshire reed-beds , saw it just three times over a period of six years after thousands of hours of observation . |
| 17 | Erm , is there really a danger of this , I see that er , the A C C are supporting the proposal , but is it just another sort of Euro directive that is going to cause a lot of expense and distress to a lot of people who keep pigeons , which is on the whole not a , you know , I was going to say , not a very erm , expensive form of sport or entertainment whatever . |
| 18 | By 1918 there were many Labour Party parliamentarians and trade unionists who would willingly have excluded the ILP from the party , were it not that opposition to the war had spread quite widely and had partly justified the ILP position . |
| 19 | BELVILLE : Is it not one part of your honesty to be dutiful and grateful to your master ? |
| 20 | Those ‘ great ’ butlers like Mr Marshall who have it , I am sure , acquired it over many years of self-training and the careful absorbing of experience . |
| 21 | Take all the ingredients of Crufts , trim off the fat , hold it over one day in a London venue , reduce the stuffiness and pour the money raised into deserving dog charities . |
| 22 | In 1977 growing social opposition to the scale of military spending in general and the priority accorded to it over other heads of government expenditure , linked with a more specific objection against nuclear weapons culminated in the launching of political campaigns , in both the UK and the USA , to put the issue of tax-resistance onto the legislative agenda . |
| 23 | You would n't expect much speed out of it , but then you could confidentially run it over any terrain without adverse effect . |
| 24 | ‘ The proved long-term risks of lung cancer — and the smaller risk of leukaemia , from inhaling it over any period of time — mean it has to be regarded very seriously . ’ |
| 25 | Still , it provided the Gray family with regular exercise , so often did we pursue it over large tracts of Scotland as the tent tried to escape home to warmer climes in the south , flapping its PVC accessories like the wings of a large , wounded goose trying to take off . |
| 26 | Was it ever frightening sailing through the icebergs ? |
| 27 | Letting the children do it under mild supervision for safety reasons is probably the better idea . |
| 28 | For two years the Italians and Germans launched air raids , blockaded the island to the verge of starvation , and kept it under constant threat of invasion . |
| 29 | I managed to get it early this year in Athens . ’ |
| 30 | The lack of communication to others has only in part been due to our own ineptness at salesmanship ; it more likely lies in a fairly deeply embedded resistance to drama being anything other than a community art — not just a performing art , a community art . |