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

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1 And finally , staying with generalities on migration , I think it behoves us all to be a bit cautious because I see quite a lot of fantasy and fiction around in in this E I P and I 'd be guilty of it myself at times .
2 I ca n't remember ; I was n't aware of it myself in the beginning . ’
3 We have so far considered a number of examples of persistent facies on a rather grand scale ; but there are more detailed examples of it which in their way are even more amazing .
4 She is an example to her children : ‘ do n't end up like this ’ — that is , marrying just for the sake of it someone to whom you are totally unsuited .
5 The place took on a magical quality for Lewis , who had towards it something of that feeling of the Grand Meaulnes for his lost domain .
6 I think I feel like it myself in fact .
7 to work together and deliver an effective result because nobody gains anything in the eyes of the people of this county by allowing this thing to go on and on and on and what they feel is if we ca n't get to grips with it what on earth are we doing with our existence .
8 From this she drew the policy and with it lots of pawn tickets .
9 It 's ideal for die-hard command line aficionados , and brings with it lots of switches and specifiers .
10 It shares many features with other stories found among many peoples : a spirit or evil demon makes a sudden attack on a traveller at night ; the traveller is quite unprepared , and the demon means to kill him ; nevertheless , in the life and death struggle that ensues the traveller manages to get the upper hand , and before the dawn comes and robs the demon of its power , he extorts from it something of its supernatural strength .
11 The still joy of the mind in its state of non thought has in it something beyond the rational and it defies explanation .
12 Whatever its original purpose may have been , as with any ruin , we must hack from it the thick vegetation which threatens to cut it off from us : to find in it something of significance for ourselves .
13 Vision has in it something of the ‘ himma ’ of the sufis .
14 Instead , it is hospitalised in a museum , to be visited by the public , who pretend to relate to the work as if they recognised in it something of eternal value .
15 She kissed her husband dutifully , and for a moment Riven saw her and Ratagan exchange a look which had in it something of despair .
16 His adaptation of Twomey 's words and manner had in it something like the meticulous grace of his dancing to his mother 's music .
17 Camb had searched that handbag and found in it nothing but make-up and a little money .
18 Sliding the mouse over the desk top beside the computer rotates a direction-sensitive ball inside it which in turn moves a pointer over the screen .
19 I suppose I could get around to it myself in time .
20 Actually , I did n't see the job advertised , I must admit , I was going to apply for it myself of course !
21 ‘ They were about to , but at this point the man , seeing what had happened , panicked and made a run for it himself on foot .
22 The increased spending on health and education is welcome in every way , although those who work in schools and hospitals can not help but feel that they will be paying for it themselves by being denied pay rises .
23 Ca n't say I have n't thought about it myself on occasion . ’
24 Look at it what on earth have we got here what a horrible mess .
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