Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Italy accepted that there would be economic disadvantages , though in the negotiations it successfully managed to gain some important concessions for its own steel industry : but the economic worries took a clear secondary position to the political factors which were the major motives for Italy 's participation .
2 It rather put paid to any idea she 'd had of motoring around and discovering more of the area though .
3 In Doyle 's experience it rarely helped to develop the human side of the ‘ rehabilitated ’ man .
4 It rarely seems to deliver what any of us , hand on heart , could say is justice .
5 Nonetheless , it slowly continues to get stronger .
6 The panel sat mesmerized until it slowly began to dawn that the applicant appeared to be suffering from the old Fleet Street problem of being tired and emotional .
7 James and I continued to go out and have lovely times together , but after a couple of years it slowly began to dawn on me that I was expanding .
8 It mostly seems to involve producing food for animals to eat , whose excrement is then collected to assist the growth of more food for animals .
9 When it is applied to video materials for language teaching , it mostly seems to mean that the materials were made for an audience of native speakers .
10 Nevertheless , it was necessary to attempt do so : the alternative was to confess that the administration had failed where it most wanted to succeed .
11 The Abbey National is the latest company to target the Chancellor as the man it most wants to replace Sir Campbell Adamson when he eventually retires as chairman .
12 In fact the dream that we all had about Great Britain acknowledging it 's theatre and funding it properly has suffered a lot of setbacks since the ‘ sixties ’ .
13 If it accepts , it thereby agrees to purchase the item for cash from the trader and at the same time agrees to transfer it on hire-purchase terms to the customer .
14 It thereby seeks to manipulate interest rates .
15 The personal scent trail which it thereby leaves provides an easily identifiable highway home .
16 In its attempt to satirise an institution supposedly dominated by tedium , repetition and pointlessness , it perversely contrives to consist of little but these things itself .
17 SAVAK was to develop a fearsome reputation both at home and abroad — indeed , it eventually came to symbolize the excess of all secret-police societies .
18 The economy embarks on a rather sluggish crawl up the new LM curve until it eventually comes to rest at point C where there is a new , higher equilibrium level of income , Y 2
19 Any models between the points where the ball strikes the ground and where it eventually comes to land are hit by the flying cannon ball .
20 It eventually expects to embrace implementations of parallel architectures .
21 The relation between verse and what it apparently seeks to signify is disrupted and made unstable .
22 It apparently wants to cut a thousand from its rolls which stood at 13,381 at the end of March .
23 It apparently intends melding 32-bit versions of Windows and DOS ( the reputed DOS 7.0 ) in one package reportedly slated for delivery in 18 to 24 months .
24 So in order to impress her I made a speech and it apparently did impress her because I 'm married to her now .
25 And it all does work , that 's the amazing thing .
26 The festival will feature more than twenty bands and if it all does get too much for you .
27 And then but then at the end er you know I think you said , Oh but Emmy says it all has to put together .
28 Perhaps it all has to do with being unworldly and prepared to believe in the little people at the end of the garden .
29 The structure of government has stood still , but about it all has changed .
30 She 's miserable that it all has to end .
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