Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [vb -s] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know about the key , Lily ? — I 've found where Ma keeps it — ‘ |
| 2 | YJ Lovell , which is currently bidding £137million for fellow builder Higgs & Hill says it is too soon to comment on current trading but its profits for the year to September 30 , rose from £24.4million to £33.3million . |
| 3 | YJ Lovell , which is currently bidding £137million for fellow builder Higgs & Hill says it is too soon to comment on current trading but its profits for the year to September 30 , rose from £24.4million to £33.3million . |
| 4 | The problem , for instance , of Pound 's admiration for Brancusi , and of how that fits or does not fit with his other proclivities and principles , can not for much longer be left where Alexander leaves it . |
| 5 | There are particular worries about small companies where , as Ernst & Young puts it , ‘ the problem is exacerbated ’ . |
| 6 | I now see the whole episode ( do I know everything ? ) in the way that Victoria paints it : a minor sexual frolic which , without the mistimed floral tribute , would have meant nothing . |
| 7 | Although BSC says it is halting production for three weeks because of a sharp drop in demand , unions and all Scottish parties fear the unprecedented break could be a prelude to something much worse . |
| 8 | So I do n't think her Nan really knows that Kelly does it to loads of people , do you know , cos she was Geraldine 's best friend , Katie 's best friend . |
| 9 | It should be that Richard does it , though he might choose to delegate it . |
| 10 | Bits of both Open Look and Motif are already in there — and some features will be handled as objects — although Cunningham admits it is unlikely to make it up to the XT intrinsics level , on top of which the various interface look and feels are created . |
| 11 | Erm , but in fact , the way that I use it er , would not be the way that Andy uses it , the way that Andy uses it would not be the way that Martin uses it , it does not necessarily mean that any of us are wrong . |
| 12 | Erm , but in fact , the way that I use it er , would not be the way that Andy uses it , the way that Andy uses it would not be the way that Martin uses it , it does not necessarily mean that any of us are wrong . |
| 13 | In another case it will mean that the writer creates his own special kind of language : and it is in this sense that Halliday applies it to the Neanderthal language of The Inheritors . |
| 14 | In many places there were at least elements of spontaneity and although Duiker compares it with Trotsky 's description of the Bolshevik revolution as , for the most part , being a ‘ revolution by telegraph ’ , Khanh says that most places acted without instructions from the Central Committee . |
| 15 | Erm , but in fact , the way that I use it er , would not be the way that Andy uses it , the way that Andy uses it would not be the way that Martin uses it , it does not necessarily mean that any of us are wrong . |
| 16 | Although Bellcore says it expects to finalise Release 1 by 1995 , Ovum reckons it will not be available until 1997 . |
| 17 | Powered by a 24-valve version of the 164 's three-litre V6 and driven at all four corners via a thinking electronic centre coupling , it 's a car that Alfa says it would sell for £75,000 . |
| 18 | We talk about whatever interests us perhaps for the same reason that Willis draws it and paints it . " |
| 19 | Santa Cruz Operation Inc had been in discussions with Novell Inc for a NetWare client for its Open Desktop products — see front page — but those talks are more or less canned now that SCO thinks it 'll be able to get the same stuff through COSE . |
| 20 | It is an aim that Legent recognises it can not realise alone , and it will duly continue along the path of strategic acquisitions to broaden both its human and technological asset base . |
| 21 | The mere fact that people are convinced that freedom , for example , is a good thing , even that God desires it for us , does not make it more than wishful thinking . |
| 22 | Is that the way that God intends it ? |
| 23 | Rather than analysing society in terms of one kind of component , Althusser claims that Marx breaks it up into related units called , in Althusserean parlance , ‘ practices ’ . |
| 24 | Land lies derelict , land is poorly farmed , and one rather has the feeling that Norton-Taylor regards it as a sin to own land at all . |
| 25 | I tried to sell it , but no one was willing to offer me more than five shillings , so Bob uses it for picking up the produce from the market every morning . ’ |
| 26 | The ‘ external world ’ can certainly include the social and cultural systems that Parsons wishes it to , but to eradicate all instinctual impulses in the personality system is to distort Freud beyond recognition . |
| 27 | Consideration of the nature of hypocrisy in Macbeth reinforces our awareness that Shakespeare connects it with all other forms of evil , the initial dissimulation leading to treason , regicide , and the never-ending chain of murder by which Macbeth destroys the whole of Scotland : Macbeth , having used fraud and force to obtain power , must now use force openly . |
| 28 | It is initially intended for desktop personal computers , although Microsoft says it will later be extended to server environments and other computing systems . |
| 29 | Sources say that Intel reckons it wo n't be able to ship them more than 2,000 or 3,000 to each apiece before October , a third of what had been projected before . |
| 30 | The use of Trichogramma , a parasitic wasp , against cotton insect pests has been stepped up , although Matthews says it is still too early to tell how effective biological control has been . |