Example sentences of "it [conj] [pron] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | What is it that we carry away with us when we leave a gallery that creates a desire in us to paint , to draw or simply to doodle on a page . |
2 | W w why is it that you went straight from school into the |
3 | ‘ What is it that you dislike most about work ? ’ |
4 | You know you have people who write it once you know once through . |
5 | The Moslems would n't accept it if it came straight from him . ’ |
6 | " And another thing — I mean her to eat it if she sits there till her bedtime . " |
7 | I was determined to see it and I pulled away from him and went up to the box office to pay my penny , hoping he would follow . |
8 | But they decided against it and it went again in October . |
9 | The wind caught it and it bounced awkwardly for the St Aloysius defence and Roy Montgomery went in for a try under the posts which was converted by Ross Houghton . |
10 | Practise using it until you feel quite at home with all the knobs and buttons . |
11 | Lyn wanted to see it but she slept right through that . |
12 | We 'll return to it when we get there in that case . |
13 | ‘ I really enjoy it when we play quietly like this . ’ |
14 | It was convenient because they could put her to sleep in it when they stayed overnight in strange houses . |
15 | He taught her that the sacrament of the eucharist was so big that he did not feel that he had finished with it when he came home after the service at 8 a.m. on Sunday morning . |
16 | YAKOV TOLSTIKOV is among the favourites to win one of the big-money prizes in the ADT London Marathon on Sunday , but however much he makes he will struggle to spend it when he returns home to Siberia . |
17 | ‘ Bess Halidon , your mother , gave me proof of it when she came here on the day prior to her death and asked that you be found employment . ’ |
18 | For some reason , he disliked it when she behaved badly in front of Marjorie . |
19 | You can do it when you come home from work and you 're all right at week-ends. i could dance . |
20 | When you go home on a lunch time , you do n't need it when you go home at lunchtime . |
21 | In fact , she felt that they were deterred by it as they left quickly with no attempt at explanation . |
22 | The Americanism made Gina want to laugh , but there was something in those beautiful blue eyes with their clear , piercing quality which made her think better of it as they dwelt consideringly on her face . |
23 | He kicked it away from the bars , then continued to boot it as it shambled deeper into the hut . |
24 | Raise the tank temperature to 70°F. before adding it as it works better at higher temperatures . |
25 | His garments were of the forest and he seemed a part of it as he sat there on a tree-stump , small , compact , a broken shape of browns , fawns , russets and greens . |
26 | She knew it with the first note she sang , she knew it as she walked jerkily across the stage in a parody of her usual smooth-flowing stride , she knew it as she was forced to search her mind for the next line of a song she knew by heart . |
27 | Surprise made her catch a breath , but it was the swiftly ensuing resentment that held it locked in her lungs for seconds after she should have expelled it as she stared questioningly at Luke Scott , casually elegant in a beautifully made lightweight jacket worn over a pale shirt and obviously expensive trousers with a discreetly fashionable belt . |
28 | She had yet to see anyone using it as she rode past on regular exercise both early and late : it deserved better . |