Example sentences of "it [verb] [det] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So you know , in time of crisis , I mean if it goes any cheaper , they 'll get less and less money . |
| 2 | The same item may either be classified as ‘ waste ’ , if it is to be disposed of , or as ‘ residual matter ’ , if it has some further economic use . |
| 3 | I do n't think it adds any greater restrictions to the existing policies . |
| 4 | ‘ Can it grow any bigger ? ’ asked Ho . |
| 5 | Replace cookers , instal new deep freeze units , streamline all the worksurfaces , here you are , you wo n't get it done any cheaper than that I can promise you . |
| 6 | But would it look any better if a Christian Mamur Zapt were to do it ? |
| 7 | ‘ If it gets any worse , I 'll knock it on the head . |
| 8 | There 's been a big misunderstanding and I want to clear it up before it gets any worse . |
| 9 | ‘ You ought to go tonight , ’ said Betty , ‘ before it gets any worse . |
| 10 | Well no when we started when the strike started in the mill , I told then , you know y I do n't know what you are going to do with us , I said , but the way you are carrying on now you are going to bring trouble into this quarry , cos these lads are n't going to give in to you at all that quick , what you 're trying to do , make them work for thirty pound a week less , so you better think it over now , I said , before it gets any worse . |
| 11 | The thought is about how I must find someone to mend it before it gets any worse . |
| 12 | Have to take the door off the hinges to get your head out if it gets any bigger . |
| 13 | It needed some stranger to unlock it , to explain it to itself , to see behind that apparent silence and quietness . |
| 14 | Yesterday , it pulled this higher rate tier . |
| 15 | It contained some taller buildings with shops on the ground floor . |
| 16 | Before it grew any darker , we followed a little path to the well , a deep gap between boulders , and filled our kettle with water from the spring . |
| 17 | The pluralist account is descriptively sound , therefore , but may be open to the charge that it ignores this broader vision of socio-economic and political change . |
| 18 | It took some further persuasion to elicit exactly where he had spent the hours in Newcastle . |
| 19 | Aldridge , hanging on grimly , said , ‘ Does it get any worse ? ’ |
| 20 | Could it get any worse ? |
| 21 | Unfortunately this purely empirical observation was remarked on at length in several passages of the General Theory , giving the false impression that it had some wider theoretical significance . |
| 22 | However , since the notion of a continuum persists in the literature it warrants some further discussion . |