Example sentences of "it [adv] [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What struck me , however , was how distant the preoccupations of the audience were from those which could capture a majority in modern Britain , or could govern it successfully if that majority were ever won . |
| 2 | Another example of law not being especially important is that businesses avoid it altogether when commercial disputes arise . |
| 3 | pointed out how tag questions there 's only certain structures you can put them in , that were going to direct it rather than proper questions say someone who 's asking all proper questions , is he going to use as many tag questions anyway ? |
| 4 | Coleridge viewed it rather as another home for Pantisocracy , even though his companions and fellow believers were reduced now to Sara herself and George Burnett . |
| 5 | After a plain breakfast they went out again , still taking it slowly but this time with more of a distance in mind . |
| 6 | Unlike my father who was told to sit on a bean bag my cardiologist said , " Exercise , build up your strength , " and so I started jogging and disliked it intensely and stopped jogging . |
| 7 | Well I mean we can always unmake it presumably cos next week it will be , it 'll be different time I expect wo n't it ? |
| 8 | Is not it right that all children should have access to the latest technology , irrespective of where they live or the poverty of their parents ? |
| 9 | Is not it right that that departure should be put to the people ? |
| 10 | Pangenesis was never , however , to meet the vera causa evidential ideal , as Darwin himself was keenly aware , and he published it only after natural selection had been launched unencumbered by any such conjectural causation for generation . |
| 11 | Mr Brown says that he will consider it only if 500,000 people sign up . |
| 12 | But the put is exercised at the option of the investor , and he will exercise it only if this strategy maximizes the value of the bond . |
| 13 | Er the er the breeders ' evening now what happened on this breeders ' evening is that the they run the raffle then give us our expenses out of it so that eleven pound eighty is the is the part of the raffle proceeds which we need to , to e to er for our expenses , you 'll see on the other side erm that we spent that eleven eighty , six eighty for er refreshments and five pound for the rent . |
| 14 | At first a few individuals left off talking , then this engendered a positive feedback , more people heard the gathering soundlessness and responded to it so that whole tiers shut up . |
| 15 | The zig-zag of part ‘ B ’ of the pattern is six stitches wide and we can arrange it so that three stitches lie either side of the point of the ‘ V ’ , by putting the N1 cam between needles 18 and 19 to the left of centre . |
| 16 | The deposits produced by Vulcanian eruptions are similar to those produced by Surtseyan eruptions , in that they too consist of highly-fragmented material , with a large proportion of it less than one millimetre in size . |
| 17 | I have probably discussed it less than five times in twelve years with the straits . |
| 18 | I would n't underestimate the problems of famine , but this is largely a question of mild distribution , and I think we 're learning to cope with it better than fifty years ago . |
| 19 | The bar/restaurant near Union Station was dolled up to look like an English pub and doing it better than most London pubs did , to Maxim 's traditionalist eye . |
| 20 | But it is not a solution However successful the Board is in identifying development opportunities , providing capital and training , buildings and equipment , giving assistance with promotion and marketing , every enterprise set up has still to pay the penalty of remoteness , and will go on paying it long after any injection of grants and loans has been exhausted . |
| 21 | When people objected that The Green Book was ‘ just words ’ — a strong condemnation in Huaiwiri — Salah said that of course some parts of it were not as good as others , but it was foolish to condemn everything in it just because some parts of it were wrong . |
| 22 | When the radio began to grate , I turned it off and spread myself out on the bed , using the knapsack as a pillow , and then when it got too sharp , making dents in the back of my head , I took it away and lay flat . |
| 23 | Yet take it away and whole areas of Scripture become inexplicable . |
| 24 | Alfalfa is suggested as the reward , as horses like it more than other hay , and it wo n't matter how much they eat . |
| 25 | From the fact that it was chosen by lot , with the further provision that no one might serve on it more than two years in his life , it is clear that the Athenians of the fifth and fourth centuries intended that the council should have no chance of developing a corporate sense , which would enable it to take on an independent life , and wished it to be merely a fair sample of the Athenian people , whose views would naturally coincide with those of the people . |
| 26 | The mere fact that people are convinced that freedom , for example , is a good thing , even that God desires it for us , does not make it more than wishful thinking . |
| 27 | A ( 1931 ) nineteen thirty one Lagonda sports car has been bought at auction by a man who owned it more than forty years ago . |
| 28 | In fact Boy had never done it more than three times with anybody . |
| 29 | Then you got it more than three times . |
| 30 | Attracted by the lion 's share of a $10m industrial assistance fund , a bit of McDonnell Douglas has already arrived , bringing with it more than 1,000 jobs . |