Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it slowly savoured and really enjoyed , a splendid taste to satisfy the hunger pangs ? |
| 2 | Decide what each shot is going to include and get it properly focused and framed before you press the button . |
| 3 | Was it properly refereed or passed through at the urgings of the editor ? |
| 4 | Despite some significant developments by BBC and Marconi engineers , the system still did not give better quality than 78rpm discs ; it only succeeded because it gave longer running-time , and it had lower running-costs because the tape could be magnetically erased and reused . |
| 5 | Lovely gel she was — when it suddenly looked like Surrey could win the Championship . ’ |
| 6 | Was it better fitted than before to handle the increasingly complex business of the sixteenth-century state ? |
| 7 | Yet the Declaration of Rights made no provision for regular Parliaments ; it merely stated that " Parliaments ought to be held frequently " , and even then it was the last demand made in the document , suggesting that it was not a particularly high priority . |
| 8 | The notion of balance , for example , was too narrow to explore divergent opinions and subtleties : it necessarily divided and exaggerated differences for the sake of political television . |
| 9 | and it a it had happened to of slipped away at that time and I went to step off , and , with it not being blown up properly that 's how it just flattened and I went off sid I 've still got a big bruise on my left knee ! |
| 10 | ‘ … one was a female pauper of very advanced age who had laboured for many years under a complication of incurable disorders , and her situation was so desperate as to have precluded her from being received into the House had it not happened that she was the first patient presented . |
| 11 | A , the judge did not explain the use of seven as a multiplier but it not suggested that such a calculation could be done with complete accuracy and using a five percent table , the judge was faced with choosing between seven and eight . |
| 12 | He had it already prepared and he went and fetched the tray . |
| 13 | It was to be financed by advertising revenue , but was it best described as ‘ commercial ’ or as ‘ independent ’ , as complementary to the BBC or as competitor ? |
| 14 | It is not entirely clear whether these were improved native stock or were imported , nor is it conclusively proven that the Saxons brought the large type of red cattle to southern England , establishing the ancestors of the heavy modern red breeds now found in Devon , Sussex and Lincolnshire . |
| 15 | Nor was it generally known that some newspapers had declined to accept such advertising on ethical grounds . |
| 16 | Was it a huge game of bluff ? was it ever intended that if the reports favoured nationalization we were to get it ? |
| 17 | Was it ever published or was it just |
| 18 | From Otto 's time on the ambition to be crowned emperor by the pope was an inevitable ambition for all German kings until long after the end of our period ; nor was it ever forgotten that this was in imitation of Charles . |
| 19 | The following day it further reported that Mallam Yahaya had surrendered to police . |
| 20 | Going back to the rejoinder , it further alleged that the discharge of Samuel Revill was without the knowledge , privity or consent of the defendant . |
| 21 | It further provided that if the tenant failed to serve a counternotice he should be deemed to have agreed the rent specified in the landlord 's notice . |
| 22 | and it worked , and it got over to Australia , it got unpacked and it still worked when it got to Australia , and it went on the stand and it stood on the stand for a week or however long it was . |
| 23 | Despite its overall stress on growth , the statement recommended a cautious approach , observing that " the appropriate framework is one of fiscal and monetary policies geared to sustainable growth with price stability over the medium term " ; it also recognized that " the specific mix of policies would vary depending on the circumstances in each country " [ see also p. 38314 ] . |
| 24 | ( It also dismissed as " totally false " the claim that babies had died because of the looting of incubators by Iraqi troops . ) |
| 25 | It also provided that divorce proceedings should be instituted when all the matters in dispute were to be finally settled between the parties in the context of the court proceedings . |
| 26 | ‘ Be it also known that mutation can twist the rune-signs written in gene-seed . |
| 27 | In the most obvious sense the establishment of special facilities for young workers emphasized their distinctiveness and their separateness ; it also suggested that by virtue of their ignorance and incompetence they needed to rely upon ‘ professionals ’ for assistance in choosing and finding an occupation . |
| 28 | Radio Cameroon said that two people were killed , many injured and 219 arrested ; it also alleged that " certain foreign radio stations " were carrying on a disinformation campaign against Cameroon . |
| 29 | Although it later transpired that the RSSPCC were contracted by the Social Work Department to remove and question the South Ronaldsay children , at the time it was generally understood that Orkney 's own social workers were mainly involved . |
| 30 | Is it really suggested that it is in the best interests of the community that the proper approach to remuneration is purely on a time basis , and supply related to the question whether there are sufficient people prac-tising ? |