Example sentences of "it [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 From telephone surveys and detailed representative group discussions , the planners developed the programme 's shape — the neighbourhood , story line , characters — and launched it successfully four years later .
2 — is not it clear that Government policies on manufacturing industry have been little short of disastrous ?
3 Is it mostly younger ones that go to that ,
4 So do it right first time .
5 It was primarily management 's responsibility to help workers to do their jobs in a high-quality way ( " doing it right first time " ) , by identifying the sources of error and planning the production process to prevent their occurence. 7 Constant striving for improvement : TQM is a never-ending struggle to an unattainable goal .
6 And we used to get very worked up about it , and then we went down to fetch our wages , and the older ones were always going to complain , but this erm tt er son of the people , he used to look at the factory clock opposite , and it would be half past three , and he 'd said , Right , I 'll pay you till three o'clock , and we 'll make it right next week .
7 you can make make it right next time with Tracey 's and Linda 's anyway , if they had n't done it in office because I can put two pound what Tracey paid onto Linda 's anyway , it 'll still balance it out wo n't it ?
8 " Yes , we 'll — I 'll — get it right this time .
9 Of course she was smiling — if she handled it right this time , she might be able to ask him point blank for a particular day and time for that — perhaps not so accursed — interview .
10 I 've spelt it right this week
11 I did n't see it properly that time ? you know .
12 If you do it properly first time around you 'll know it all the time .
13 ‘ If we do it properly any spot is the right spot , ’ he insisted .
14 And eat it properly this time !
15 Perhaps someone would see it somewhere some day .
16 The audience , who have seen it all many times before , shift in their seats , chit chat and open bags of popcorn .
17 I say to him [ husband ] I 'm going to clear off for the day and you can do it all one day , and you 'll see what it 's like .
18 She gave it all some thought .
19 Was it only five months ago we were all talking of promotion as a certainty ?
20 ‘ Bad for him to do it only one way , ’ she said .
21 Kasmin has opened in more spacious quarters at 74 Grand St and they are presenting in it only one painting but a big one by Peter Schuyff 6 to 31 October while Hirschl & Adler Modern have abandoned the rarefied reaches of upper Madison Ave .
22 On the one hand there are those who consider it only one step away from witchcraft , believing that the hypnotherapist is able to subjugate the will and dominate the mind of his unconscious victim .
23 Leaned , that aircraft will fly 116 miles on the same fuel which takes it only 100 miles in rich .
24 Again , this design gives it only vague impressions of light and shade , but it allows the ostracod to collect a phenomenal amount of the illumination available in its dimly lit environment .
25 Is it ONLY personal callers ?
26 This was Luke — and , if he had intended to break their date , it was highly unlikely that he would have sent her flowers to confirm it only that morning
27 Is it only two weeks since that bleak morning when I had nothing for a future and everything seemed too late , when I dragged myself about the house , alone and miserable and weighed down by self-pity ?
28 Move the leg forwards and back slightly , 20 times , moving it only 3 ins ( 7.6cm ) each time .
29 The one that I tend to use most of the time is this one not least , because it only three pounds , and it 's quite affordable but a , again , it 's got a loud sound to it , and I found that if you carry one of these with you and somebody does approach you , you 've always got this in your pocket and you can actually aim it them , cos they do n't know what you 've got in your hand .
30 The day ended as it had begun with a win for Carl Fogarty , with Robert Dunlop getting his hat-trick , and Jim Moodie , making it only three winners for the seven races .
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