Example sentences of "it [subord] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they could not exercise that power themselves , or count on the eastern empire to do it for them , then they would find it where they could . |
| 2 | The beech tree was a part of it too , and the stile beneath it where they always met , at seven . |
| 3 | See lot lot of these jobs are done by the tide , say you take a ship now what 's been sunk in the river , at low tide they 'll put the wires underneath , make them fast to the ships and when the tide when the t t tide rise out come the ship , and they can take it where they want to . |
| 4 | And I saw a hole in the bottom at the side of it where they had blasted a hole in it in order to sink it . |
| 5 | A global model of the business delivered to who needs it when they need it where they need it . |
| 6 | Jim turned the car outside the harbour entrance and parked it where they could see the vehicles as soon as they emerged from Customs . |
| 7 | And they said you know th there should have been a way round it where they kept this couple in there . |
| 8 | Is it where they should be ! |
| 9 | I do n't tell my parents about it 'cause they only laugh ; it 's a big joke to them . |
| 10 | The only thing I might not , it 'cause they said they might make one with a C D R O M drive . |
| 11 | Yea , some that come constantly to our meetings are grossly ignorant ; whereas in one hour 's familiar instruction of them in private , they seem to understand more , and better entertain it than they did in all their lives before . ’ |
| 12 | On collecting contemporary art : More people in Germany buy it than they do here . |
| 13 | The Zoo lay under a bitter stormy sky , the bars of the cages seeming even more black against it than they were and the leafless trees more bleak There had been thick snow the previous week , the final throes of winter , and then it had thawed leaving dampness and mud everywhere . |
| 14 | They do n't get much more out of it than they would from reading a James Bond paperback , but it makes them understand a few of the problems the field men face . |
| 15 | Often we put more onto it than they 're actually wanting to know . |
| 16 | I suppose he had forgotten that when Bill Jordan , president of the engineering workers ' union , asked him during the 1987 election campaign to announce then that he would hold a referendum on unilateralism after the election , he declined and replied that people would come round to it once they understood . |
| 17 | The use of the airbrakes during the final turn should be discussed and pilots should be encouraged to try it if they are too high . |
| 18 | Then , when I really insisted that they keep right on the centre line , they found they could do it if they tried hard . |
| 19 | The Flemyngs would close it if they could . |
| 20 | Odd-Knut is much amused by all this talk , and tells us that in Greenland the sledge dogs will eat it if they can get at it . |
| 21 | The private sector would remain separate and the public would have the right to be covered by it if they wished — having first paid their taxes to support the general service . |
| 22 | In later years she would hit the shins of passers-by with it if they got in her way . |
| 23 | ‘ You 'd have to signal in advance which issues you regarded as a matter of confidence — for instance , the Tories might have a crack at coal privatisation but might not want to go to the country on it if they failed . ’ |
| 24 | I 've got vital work to do , absolutely vital work to do , and I know it if they do n't . |
| 25 | It creates a sense of well-being so attractive that few can resist using it if they have been exposed to it too often . |
| 26 | Ten years ago anyone finding such a book would have returned it if they could . |
| 27 | But they have the grave disadvantage that they must spend almost all their waking hours eating it if they are to obtain an adequate diet . |
| 28 | They wo n't touch it if they do n't like the smell . |
| 29 | As you hint at in your letter , the musical ‘ anoraks ’ are often of the ‘ would n't know it if they heard it ’ variety anyway , and hate the thought of anyone having an intuition , or a touch or a sense of hearing which they themselves could never muster . |
| 30 | After a while people get tired of hearing the same old thing and they 'll eventually turn their back on it if they hear enough of it , and they 'll turn to something else — like rap . |