Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun sg] it " in BNC.

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1 If there 's one thing I loathe about my job it 's having to be involved in examinations , even the GCSE .
2 When people write nice things about my food it always sounds like they are referring to someone else … ’ .
3 Erm every time I get off my toilet it 's awfully hot .
4 For my money it can rain as much as it likes in the coming weeks .
5 ‘ I think for my part it 's because of Liubov , ’ I said .
6 For my part it brought to light fascinating aspects of English language use about whose existence I had previously been quite unaware — or , perhaps better , about whose extent I had previously been quite unaware .
7 And for my taste it fulfils the first law of festivals — it 's fun .
8 For my face it would be mascara and blusher .
9 Having no qualifications I launched into a career as a journalist and for my health it became downhill all the way .
10 Do not , however , suppose that I am quite idle , though happily for my health it is not requisite to apply so closely as formerly was the case .
11 For my mother it was a prayer answered , for me like dreaming of paradise and waking to find I was there already .
12 For my mother it must have been a sad comedown from the Legation , but we boys enjoyed ourselves .
13 I thought the part that , you know , she forgot it er well I know she did n't forget it , she just did it on purpose , but three days after my birthday it 's her wee brother 's first birthday and she had , she had the nerve to ring me up and invite me to her brother 's first birthday party accept and go up there with a present and a card and all and she could n't even have rang me up to say happy birthday So I have n't
14 Eardley 's argument suggests that a white hole would be a highly unstable object and that soon after its formation it would be converted into a black hole as it gathered surrounding matter .
15 Six years after its creation it was transformed into the county of Cleveland by the addition of Hartlepool and other parts of south-east Durham and a small area of north-east Yorkshire
16 But after her refit it seems there 's little to concern the crew .
17 She can enjoy the last freedom to be as she is ; her pursuits may seem strange , but after her death it may be discovered that her treasured collection — of old cups , pressed flowers , or newspaper cuttings — is quite priceless .
18 Ok , Time found hidden in a hard day , dry earth becomes a dance floor , audience of three fowl , the fourth along with a reaper turns it back , wooden shoes meant for mud , rug on dancing feet Erm the next one is the still life on , on with three puppies , while I was looking at Gaugin 's work I could n't help but notice he 's constantly struck by the fact that he use set of three symbols through out his work it seems , and very , very often three caricatures erm or lines of three or three objects and I found this very interesting , more point of view that something that I , I wanted to incorporate in my own work , but I wanted to find a line or a phrase to use in the same way , erm , all of my work starts as one or a series of visual images and , and I then turn them into characters , repeating a word or repeating a line would be a way of erm emphasising characterise erm and the puppies that are in this painting erm , they delighted my children so much , I do n't know if any of you know , do you know the painting of the three puppies
19 After his marriage it was rumoured he had been involved in a gambling scandal , but his father-in-law stood by him and it was largely through him that de Burgh was created a marquess in the peerage of Ireland in 1825 and Baron Somerhill in the peerage of the United Kingdom in 1826 .
20 Indeed , he believed his skull to be so exceptional that he willed that after his death it be given to a doctor for examination , but nineteenth century sentiment and regulations prevented this from being carried out .
21 And after his death it seemed to her that she had walked in darkness like an automaton through a deep and narrow canyon of grief in which all her energies , all her physical strength , had been husbanded to get through each day .
22 He sent examples of the air thermometer to friends at home and abroad , and soon after his death it was adopted by the Royal Society and Kew Observatory .
23 Shortly after his death it was alleged that they had co-operated with him in altering entries on their own plea rolls at his house .
24 I can never remember my real name so I call myself after whatever day it is . ’
25 Because the Power Tool 's EQ is added to the sound after your amplifier it can drastically change the tone produced at the end of the chain , especially in the lower frequencies .
26 When you are in a situation where you have to clean up after your dog it is advisable to encourage it to defecate on a surface which will make the task easier .
27 For six weeks after our arrival it rained almost continually and the wind howled melancholy dirges around our chimneys and doors .
28 The Scottish Transport Group will give advice about which body it should go to .
29 A tap at the door and without waiting for her answer it opened a fraction .
30 But for her baby it was different .
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