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 . |