Example sentences of "[subord] [conj] it [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clause 4 has the same wording , except that it applies to the chief inspector for Wales . |
| 2 | Entering the measurements is quite straightforward , except when it comes to the armhole measurement for set-in sleeves . |
| 3 | Cos cos it depends on the money . |
| 4 | ‘ Under the circumstances , ’ PW says , ‘ without such essential evidence and insofar as it bears on the activities of Price Waterhouse UK in the matter , the findings of the Kerry report appear to be a hotch potch of hearsay , conjecture and unsubstantiated assertion . ’ |
| 5 | Well , there again , yes , with reservations because if it comes to the fact that if it 's going to save human lives , yes . |
| 6 | So to get this You had to pay this , because when it came to the end of the quarter , you had to get your shopping out of that Cooperative , so that had to be paid . |
| 7 | ‘ Because when it gets into the papers , which it will , things will happen fast . |
| 8 | if they just bring one , I shall say well I 've got choice then to say well is this this week 's or last week 's , now I do n't want to give them that opportunity to say well she 's worrying about one week 's wages , I mean Jan could love that and that 's given him chance to bring er , whereas if it pops through the door , or he comes |
| 9 | If it extends in the 3' direction then the two molecules will together occupy 6 base pairs ( i.e. each one bound to GTT ) whereas if it extends in the 5'-direction only 4 base pairs will be covered by the two drug molecules ( i.e. drug is bound to CGT ) . |
| 10 | For if it relates to the BBC per se then it conveniently overlooks its seedier and more questionable aspects , whilst if it relates to some imaginary institution it ignores the real pressures on institutions which make them somehow less ideal than one would desire . |
| 11 | In 1938 I was offered a programme with full rehearsal and that I accepted , though when it came to the time I asked for separate section rehearsals — first strings , then winds — which met with some opposition , particularly as the orchestra was convinced that it knew the music already . |
| 12 | As an inside exploration of culture this might also be considered to be a ‘ liminal ’ or ‘ liminoid ’ phenomenon ( V. Turner 1974 , 1977 ) , for as it delves beneath the surface phenomena , the subjective analysis can reveal unconscious categories and transformational operations which lie between the dual poles and such exclusively preferred categories as ‘ cops and robbers ’ . |
| 13 | The same feeling of brooding menace wells up on his version of Presley 's ‘ Heartbreak Hotel ’ , only he decides to leave any anger on hold and transforms the rock ‘ n ’ roll classic into a haunting ballad that sounds as though it came from the pen of Edgar Allan Poe rather than that of Axton , Durden and Presley . |
| 14 | The bell boomed as though it came from the bowels of the earth . |
| 15 | Careful attention to engine mounting and sound insulation means that the large engine sounds almost as though it belongs to the car in front — a remote burbling noise that seems to have travelled a long way before it reaches the driver 's ear . |
| 16 | For when it came to the point , he would probably do what was expected of him , whatever that might be . |
| 17 | In Bali , amongst the community of wise and loving farmer artists where we have our home , such a stunt would be as unbelievable as it would be unnecessary , for when it comes to the supernatural — or human trickery , for that matter — the Balinese are old hands . |
| 18 | Now this when when it comes at the end of a word |