Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She drank automatically when It was over , noticed only when her glass was empty and did n't let it stay that way long . |
| 2 | it 'll seem funny wo n't it to see that tree down ? |
| 3 | all the memory cells and it destroys recent ones so she ca n't remember things from recent but she can remember things from years and years and years ago , it 's really funny . |
| 4 | But we could n't go ashore until it got better ad then we went round the cape after and down into Aberdeen see . |
| 5 | The Met receives about $13 million a year for operations from New York City , $3 million less than it got two years ago . |
| 6 | It passed this information on in a terrible hushed whine that seemed to creep in and fill the head . |
| 7 | about , no , no it 's only about a fortnight ago , I was on site doing a job and I come out and as far as you know what you call courtesy dial in a card , so that you do n't cut anybody off , you can dial it and everybody says oh what 's going off , you know , you can courtesy dial it , when we 've finished it shuts that channel down |
| 8 | First , like all others , it represents general tendencies rather than exact categories . |
| 9 | ICI , which developed the R12 replacement , has cut its production of CFCs to roughly half the amount it manufactured three years ago . |
| 10 | Yeah it do n't it make much odds though |
| 11 | When the pound slipped through the fingers of the ERM last September and plunged in value against important trading currencies , it became Golden Wednesday instead . |
| 12 | It became 50 times more sensitive . |
| 13 | Not only can it homogenize these communities as insensitively as assimilationism or multiculturalism . |
| 14 | It offers short-term care up to a maximum of 6 weeks , a befriending service as well as bereavement counselling , transport and massage . |
| 15 | It offers continuing education not only in the continuous sense , but also continually , in response to changing needs that might emerge with a different life-style , increasing age or acquired disabilities . |
| 16 | And desire is starving and its belly grows huge but its lungs continue to process air and it lights small fires everywhere . |
| 17 | Even with this kind of evidence , even with that kind of evidence , almost uniquely good evidence in my experience , the Council leadership , which is in , has been in possession of it for the best part of a month has made no move to suspend any Chief Officer on charges of gross misconduct , which of course if it had been any of our members accused of something like that , they 'd have been down the road instantly , nor has it reinstated any worker wrongly sacked . |
| 18 | The guide-books say little : Samuel Wallis visited it and named it Boscawen Island , perhaps after the great admiral of Finisterre ; the best vanilla in the Pacific is grown there ; and it is rumoured that the finest kavo — that faintly narcotic drink prepared from the powdered root of a local pepper plant , and an important part of rituals and celebrations in the South Pacific — is Tafahi kava , and that it renders all Tafahians perpetually slightly dopey . |
| 19 | This is a positive horizontal externality created by one retailer on others ; in attempting to gain a greater margin for itself , it drives some custom away . |
| 20 | It reopened several days later , however , and no further desalination plants came under direct threat during February . |
| 21 | At a superficial level it produces incompatible definitions so that , despite their having the word in common , Thompson and Anderson use ‘ class ’ in different ways . |
| 22 | The invention of printing , a key technical stage in the technology of distribution , had remarkable early effects in that it made technical distribution much easier but in conditions of relatively unaltered social distribution . |
| 23 | By voting with the Government , it let Labour walk away . |
| 24 | I 've never heard it described that way before but there you go er |
| 25 | And Tony from Telford says , I spent years combing my hair over my bald patch , it stopped four months ago and I 'm much much happier . |
| 26 | In May , 1977 , it moved another step higher . |
| 27 | It needs constant update so that it is always a ‘ living ’ document . |
| 28 | Choosing the right hotel for your holiday is a most important decision and it needs careful consideration even if you are staying only a few days . |
| 29 | I think it needs more time round here , that 's |
| 30 | Acid rain affects trees partly because it dissolves essential nutrients out of the soil , such as magnesium and calcium — but again releases aluminium , which the trees take up to their detriment . |