Example sentences of "it [adv] [adv] [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I scratched it on there to make sure that I did n't forget it . |
| 2 | What I want you to do is try and hold on to it in your brain then when I 've finished write it down in the appropriate box and see if you can hold on to it long enough to do that . |
| 3 | Coffin had been at it long enough to know that was the way truth lay , that in the untidiness lay the answers . |
| 4 | Whether Darrel McHargue would have won on Commanche Run is irrelevant , for this was vintage Lester Piggott — the jockey completely at one with his horse , pushing it just enough to achieve maximum effort but always keeping it balanced , willing and galloping straight for the line . |
| 5 | The phone rings in the night , you pick it up only to hear heavy breathing , silence or a volley of screamed obscenities . |
| 6 | Well , you ought to know it well enough to write five or six lines about it , which is all you need for a book . |
| 7 | We erm , given that you have to do , okay , I did n't brief them as fully as I could of , and half way through I looked at it again just to make sure I had n't missed the bottom line that said , you know stand on your head instead in the park , so I just had a little read . |
| 8 | Erm s that 's my general s there 's no doubt that there are a great deal of activities there as always of course when one is spending a lot of new money quite rapidly , one has to monitor it very carefully to make sure that it 's being effectively spent , and I 'm sure the director and this committee will continue to do that . |
| 9 | That had shocked me until I heard it too often to remain shocked . |