Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] it in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So she approaches it in a better frame of mind . |
| 2 | Such a word may be useful to a literary man but it throws little light on Green 's intentions except when he uses it in a negative sense ; in one chapter he states a subject was ‘ unpicturesque and consequently not worth an artists attention ’ . |
| 3 | The document says it is impossible not to notice how society , for the most part , makes human sexuality banal , since it interprets it in a reduced and impoverished way , ‘ connecting it only with the body and egoistic pleasure ’ . |
| 4 | A rhetorical figure does not disrupt a conventional meaning randomly ; it shifts it in a particular direction . |
| 5 | ‘ He proves it in a hundred other ways . |
| 6 | And he likes it in a certain place and nobody must touch it . |
| 7 | It leaves it in an indefensible position . |
| 8 | Not everyone experiences it in a heady way , but the chemistry of love can be gloriously overwhelming . |