Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [conj] it [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After realizing that it also involved reordering agrarian relations he proceeded to fall under the spell of Mikhail Pozen , a large landowner from Poltava who was determined to prevent emancipation from damaging the interests of the gentry . |
| 2 | It has been objected against this kind of reasoning that it really misses the point the sceptic is trying to make . |
| 3 | This is not indicated in the quarto ; and we have no means of telling whether it ever existed . |
| 4 | ‘ But perhaps you 're in danger of forgetting that it always did , and always will , take two to tango . ’ |
| 5 | They can either be forced , or they can be ‘ deluded ’ into thinking that it actually serves their own ends . |
| 6 | The balance has tipped from viewing the problem entirely in terms of liability and expense to acknowledging that it also offers an opportunity … |
| 7 | In addition it is clear that the route by which information becomes public knowledge may be crucial to determining whether it thereby loses the necessary quality of confidence . |
| 8 | It 's , it 's reflected in mammalian societies like deer and er there are good reasons for thinking that it also applies to er human beings . |
| 9 | One might even argue that the monist , if he followed the logic of his position , would not be able to discuss language at all : if meaning is inseparable from form , one can not discuss meaning except by repeating the very words in which it is expressed , and one can not discuss form except by saying that it appropriately expresses its own meaning . |
| 10 | Nelson Mandela 's wife , Winnie angered the government by saying that it merely meant contemporary end to armed action and that the A N C reserved the right to reactivate its armed guerrillas at any time . |