Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [subord] it [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | It is the only substance , liquid at normal temperatures , which expands when it solidifies or freezes — a property shared only by diamond , silicon and germanium , three solids whose structures are related to that of ice . |
2 | And what will you do if it rains and you have n't got your anorak on the deck , Dick ? |
3 | Probably the best place to start is Murlough Bay , reached by one of those narrow , winding roads that unnervingly dips out of sight so you wonder whether it continues or not . |
4 | Understand why something happens as it does and you are your own master , able to use your common sense and logic to make judgements and decisions . |
5 | Everyone in the world seems to have a view on this subject , but no one knows whether it exists or not . ’ |
6 | Limitations are imposed by the fact that you have to wait two months for the educational psychologist , you have to close the biology lab when it rains because it leaks and they have n't sent anyone to repair it yet , you have to apply for a short in-service course rather than the full-time MA that you really wanted to do because there are n't any secondments any more . |
7 | He watched until it disappeared and then he skipped happily back down the hill . |
8 | What happens when it burns or explodes , so the okay , the potassium nitrate and the carbon and the sulphur burn and they give quite a bit of er C O two . |
9 | No that 's what happens if it happens but how would you avoid it ? |