Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] it [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The conflict develops in the second part where it reaches a climax : in Giselle a death , in Romeo and Juliet several deaths .
2 Richard touched his finger reflexively to a light dressing on the left side of his neck where it met the collarbone .
3 There was coppa , made from the muscular part of the pig 's neck where it meets the shoulder , and prosciutto , Parma ham , which comes from the same part of the pig as English gammon , and is cured in specially air-cooled rooms up in the foothills of the Apennines above Parma .
4 Huy felt he could get drunk on the smell of Taheb , sinking his lips into the base of her neck where it joined the shoulder .
5 She has hung ‘ Christabel ’ in her bedroom where it catches the morning sun and shows up my imperfections .
6 Before her a green sea rippled , melting into azure where it met the sky .
7 Circumcision as a rite had been performed in Israel for many centuries , but it was only with the exile that it assumed the character of a covenantal sign between God and his chosen people .
8 It is such a landmark that it seems a shame to let it pass without making a permanent reminder of this important occasion .
9 The Bank has indicated to IBOA that it has no intention of introducing Performance Related Pay across these Grades .
10 It was offensive that a party should be so unprincipled as first to defeat the Government on a matter of fundamental constitutional importance ; and , having done so , should then take office on condition that it passed the measure .
11 In this case , exactly as one would expect , the adjective is acceptable in predicative position but only on condition that it bears the meaning it has as a non-separative .
12 Would it be a valid objection to an Order made under this statute that it imposes a tax ?
13 The boat lurched as his hands slackened on the wheel and it hit the wake of a speeding launch .
14 There is nothing wrong with such fear if it leads a Christian to cry out in weakness to God and exercise faith .
15 Obviously it 's a real cost to the Revenue if it loses the ACT . ’
16 The leading central banks are expected to redouble their efforts to push down the dollar once the German decision is announced — something which may ease pressure on the pound if it changes the focus of attention in the foreign exchange markets .
17 This standard was developed with commercial accounts in mind and it confirms the view that depreciation is a matter of allocation , not of valuation ; though in recent years it has become acceptable to allocate revalued amounts .
18 This is examined in the next chapter and it forms the basis of the human relations approach to organisations .
19 The end result may sometimes be less polished than purpose-made demonstration material but case study material is intended as a working document of current classroom practice and it has the advantage of flexibility in the ways it can be used .
20 The quotas cover 39 species ; the National Marine Fisheries Service can halt fishing if it finds the catch has reached the quota for the first six months of the year .
21 Billy Sullivan had decided that he was going to own his own gymnasium one day and the idea grew in his mind until it became an obsession .
22 The voice spread like ink through blotting paper and seeped across his mind until it reached the nerve that knew it to be Bella 's .
23 It continued to lose weight until it caught the attentioin of a neighbour who reported to the RSPCA that winter .
24 This matter is specific , because it follows the loss of 20,000 mining and support jobs in west Yorkshire since 1985 without any attempt by the Government to provide replacement industry and it includes the lack of RECHAR .
25 As an organisation the Trust owes much to the tourist industry and it welcomes the opportunity to work alongside the regional tourist boards and the travel trade .
26 HCIMA is today an integral part of an international industry and it needs a magazine which will reflect that status .
27 Chesarynth was drowning in light and it had a message .
28 The trouble with religion , is that transference is based on an illusion and it serves the pleasure principle ultimately , because it 's a tremendous wish fulfilment .
29 However even if the court calls one of the ‘ if X ’ conditions a question of fact , it will substitute its view as to the meaning of that term if it conceives the fact to be jurisdictional .
30 It has a former Friends of the Earth director as a policy adviser and it donates a penny to charity for every returned plastic carrier bag — two ways in which J. Sainsbury is setting out its stall as a leader on environmental issues .
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