Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] it [subord] [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The operators ignored it as they were used to the odd US aircraft in the area .
3 ‘ All those potential young customers read it as they are told to queue by the very teachers who have been engaged in the battle against them smoking .
4 Most comfort eaters enjoy it while they 're eating , but the downside is they soon start to pile on the pounds .
5 The night before his ship sailed , Jussieu left all his material in the care of a servant with strict instructions to guard it because it was of great value .
6 Sanctions kept it where it is .
7 Children love it because it 's easy to eat there are no bones .
8 Now a lot of asthmatics get it when they 're fairly young .
9 New Democrats dislike it because it is a substitute for painful spending cuts , old Democrats because it is inherently regressive .
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