Example sentences of "it [adv] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually , we reached the stage where she could avoid it altogether a few days before a period , but she continued to drink one or two small cups a day at other times . |
| 2 | And was it mostly the bigger farms that wanted you |
| 3 | Was it mostly the bigger farms or did the peedie ones |
| 4 | Life as the artists had known it only a few weeks earlier no longer existed . |
| 5 | You would n't have believed from the pristine state of the scrubbed room overlooking the main road to London that a man had tried to starve himself to death in it only a few weeks before . |
| 6 | Yeah I know , you know , there 'll be two pound postage on it you can guarantee on it so the crafty devils they are |
| 7 | I think they closed it down a few years later . |
| 8 | MP and broadcasting expert Roger Gale said : ‘ I think it just a cheap journalists ' trick on behalf of The Sun to try to score points over their rivals . ’ |
| 9 | If she had made it just a few feet further she would have found safety in the homely atmosphere of the estate where she lives with her family . |
| 10 | Is it always the same advisers and no matter what advice they give and whether it is right or wrong they will always be there ? |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , I used the old illustration : a ball of steel as large as the world , a fly alighting on it once every million years . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've never bothered to check the mpg , but I only have to fill it once every two weeks . ’ |
| 13 | 4.6 Safety representatives may inspect the workplace or part of it once every three months or more frequently under certain circumstances . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've been involved in a few of these things but I 've never seen anyone bring it up to the level he did — he turned it up a few notches . ’ |
| 15 | They had to write it out a hundred times to remember it . |
| 16 | Well it 's like those lads that time who tried to nick a snooker table , they got it , they got it about a hundred yards |
| 17 | It is important for these pilots to develop the habit of checking the position of the gliding site immediately after releasing the tow and to re-check it regularly every few circles . |
| 18 | Bill had only parked it here a few minutes ago . |
| 19 | lots of people think well I 've got them to school that 's it then no more children |
| 20 | other guy , you know , he does it in garages , he 's done it quite a few times before on cars he 's had himself , so |
| 21 | if , if I was really stuck and I had the , the tools , which , I would n't have you see , but if I did have the tools there , then yeah I would be able to do it cos I 've seen Martin doing it quite a few times , so |
| 22 | Rainbow spins it round a few times , and whistles . |
| 23 | Erm put it over a hundred times the eight . |
| 24 | And erm I mean we towed it over a thousand miles so the |
| 25 | Put this list away for a while and then look at it again a few days later — are your reasons still the same ? |