Example sentences of "it [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The only answer is to spread the people and the jobs thinner — so that fewer travellers , bringing their cars and their litter - journey into it or through it .
2 Chordotonal organs ( p. 127 ) , tracheoles , and nerves run to it or through It .
3 A scarp formed at the site of a fault through the differential erosion of two rock types juxtaposed along it or through the exposure by erosion of a previously buried fault scarp is termed a fault-line scarp .
4 We do n't seem to get the supervision quite right , we either over do it or under do it .
5 Down it or under it
6 It 'll either go round it or under it wo n't it ?
7 ( Without it or without secure supply lines , guerrillas might last a fortnight or so before their own food resources ran out , for there are strict limits to the weight of rations they can expect to carry with them . )
8 Calm down guys I want to ask you is is he better with it or without it ?
9 While advocates of community policing express confidence in its ability to effect improvements ( Alderson 1979 , 1982 ; Scarman 1981 ) , research contradicts this by pointing to resistance from those constables who are responsible for it or to organizational constraints ( Fielding et al .
10 One very effective idea is to write a short poem on an attractive background and then arrange some pressed flowers around it or to one side .
11 Recognise that addictive diseases affects different people in different ways and it is very variable in its intensity but that all share the denial of believing that they are not addicted : the crucial test of addiction is not whether one can stop the use of an addictive substance or behaviour but whether one can happily stay off and not be drawn back to it or to something equally addictive .
12 It is such that nothing could get in the way of its operation save changes logically inconsistent with it or with its effect or with a causal sequence of which it and its effect are parts .
13 The very fact that it is difficult to find reasons either for including it or for excluding it tells us something about the peculiarly arbitrary process involved in categorizing policies as ‘ social ’ .
14 But mothers do n't always get the help they need when they need it or for long enough , due to shorter hospital stays and shortage of staff or volunteers .
15 Our courts have refused to consider the validity of an Act of Parliament either on the ground that Parliament had no power to pass it or on the ground that the statute had been improperly passed .
16 Would it be necessary and would we want er to supplement that with something No with Northumberland in it or on it .
17 Erm but I mean there 's nothing in , in that that we get from national level that has anything at all appertaining to Northumberland in it or on it , has it ?
18 Every announcement , public statement or document as aforesaid made or published by it or on its behalf in the course of KPMG 's engagement hereunder will contain all particulars required to comply with all applicable statutory , legal and regulatory provisions ( other than particulars required by the rules and regulations of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales arising out of the involvement of any Indemnified Person in the Offer ) and all requirements of The Stock Exchange and of the City Code , all other information which might reasonably be considered material in the context thereof and all facts , expressions of opinion , expectations or intentions or other information reasonably required by KPMG ;
19 In its place , the Home Secretary would appoint a standing Advisory Council to report and make recommendations from time to time on such aspects of penal treatment as he might refer to it or as the Council itself , having consulted the Home Secretary , felt that it ought to consider .
20 Whether the reader disagrees with that message or not , Eliot can not be accused of suddenly presenting it or of bringing it to the fore simply because of his Christian faith .
21 It is a conception that might not be true of it , or all of it , and which might cease to be true of it or of all of it .
22 and its lasted the memory of it and I do wish I had reported it or at least gone to the library staff .
23 I mean I said , the erm it 's the nearest integer which is equal to it or above it .
24 You could al you could always take her to the dent , is the other tooth in front of it or behind it ?
25 for proceeding to or returning from a workshop in which a body or a special type of equipment or accessory is to be or has been fitted to it or in which it is to be or has been painted , valeted or repaired ;
26 In fact he has no interest in it or in any of the other worlds within your solar system .
27 Where he is the occupier of premises in or on which the chattels ( not attached to the premises ) are found and , before the finding ‘ he has manifested an intention to exercise control over the [ premises ] and the things which may be upon it or in it ’ .
28 Section 11(1) of the 1968 Theft Act provides : … where the public have access to a building in order to view the building or a part of it , or collection or part of a collection housed in it , any person who without lawful authority removes from the building or its grounds the whole or part of any article displayed or kept for display to the public in the building or that part of it or in its grounds shall be guilty of an offence .
29 It is like going into Europe — the important thing is by reiteration to make people think , whether they are for it or against it , that it is inevitable ’ .
30 Firms can choose to supply an overseas market either by exporting to it or by locating production there .
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