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

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1 Deuterium nuclei ( deuterons ) have a spin that will , in a magnetic field , line up either with the magnetic field or perpendicular to it .
2 The associated dipole changes must be perpendicular to the M-P bonds , but the dipole arrows may lie either in the PMP plane or perpendicular to it ( see Fig. 5.39 ) , and the two sets are not equivalent .
3 Most attention is usually given to correlations of the same component of velocity at points separated in a direction either parallel to that velocity component ( Fig. 19.4(b) ) or perpendicular to it ( Fig. 19.4(c) ) .
4 Never drink untreated water … never brush your teeth with it … do n't wash fruit or vegetables in it , avoid suspect ice-cubes . ’
5 In fact , it is quite hard to think of a dream-image which can not in some way be ingeniously linked to an aspect of the dreamer 's sex-life , lack of it , or attitudes towards it .
6 ‘ Play Kylie or Jason at it and it soon dies of boredom .
7 It will , however , likely be years before we see hide or hair of it — the company 's programming centre in Boca Raton , Florida , indicates that version 2.1 will be the next implementation of OS/2 , and even that is n't likely to hit the market until at least spring of next year .
8 If there is no qualifying interest in possession s48(4) ( b ) states that if it can be shown that all known persons for whose benefit the settled property or income from it has been or might be applied or who are or might become beneficially entitled to an interest in possession are persons neither domiciled nor ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom the gilt relief will be applicable .
9 One recent survey in London showed that rectal intercourse , or attempts at it , had occurred in 35 per cent of sexually active women attending a clinic , during the preceding 6 months .
10 If you have not made stock from the bone , place the whole bone or part of it in the pan with the measured amount of water , not stock .
11 But it also had potential drawbacks , because the use of a church 's income , or part of it , to provide for members of a family could assume a disproportionate weight compared with religious observance .
12 The state bank which provides the cash for roadworks does not pay out money until a project or part of it , is completed .
13 You or any member of your party may cancel you booking , or part of it once it has been confirmed , but the instructions will only be valid if in writing and signed by the person who signed the Booking Form .
14 Normally , the rates are £19.50 for the first halt hour and for each additional quarter of an hour or part of it , £4.50 , For weekday overtime the rates go up to £23.80 and £5.45 , for Saturday overtime , £24.70 and £5.65 , Sunday overtime , £31.70 and £7.15 and for Bank holiday overtime , £37.00 and £8.25 .
15 The use of temporary staff for some functions such as secretarial duties and drafting can facilitate the balance between peaks and troughs and , in some cases , subcontracting of the instruction ( or part of it ) may be possible , although this latter approach needs careful consideration and responsibility control .
16 Before breakfast on Saturday 18 August 1759 Boscawen was in sight of his quarry , or part of it , for eight of the Frenchmen had broken away to make for Cadiz .
17 Children also like to paint their family or part of it , they do not necessarily show the correct number in the family or reflect gradations in size .
18 B. Think of a saying which includes the key word , or part of it .
19 If a group income election is in place , as will often be the case , the dividend ( or part of it ) can be paid up outside the group income election in order to generate the required ACT .
20 Generally the rest of this phrase means that the offence is committed if the vehicle or part of it proceeds past the traffic lights on the left or nearside of the approaching vehicle .
21 The witness concerned should explain that he had a good unobstructed view of the traffic lights and that they were at red when the vehicle or part of it passed them .
22 ‘ to pass ahead of the foremost part of another moving motor vehicle , being a vehicle proceeding in the same direction wholly or partly within that area ’ This phrase means that the offending vehicle or part of it must pass ahead of a slower moving motor vehicle travelling in the same direction .
23 ‘ to pass ahead of the foremost part of a stationary vehicle on the same side of the crossing as the approaching vehicle , the stationary vehicle having stopped to accord precedence to a foot passenger ’ This phrase is the alternative offence to point number 6 and means that the offending vehicle or part of it must pass a stationary vehicle as opposed to a moving motor vehicle in point 6 .
24 An important aspect of fingerspelling borrowing is the adoption of the fingerspelled representation , or part of it , as a sign .
25 As will be seen from the six volumes produced so far and — no doubt — their successors , many ( not all ) of the winning entrants use econometrics to establish that advertising is responsible for a specific sales effect ( or part of it ) .
26 The company with the contract may spend the money , or part of it , at its plants in other States , or it may subcontract part of the work out-of-State . )
27 In the second case , another pass through the camera can fill the remaining space or part of it ( three to six passes might be required for a multi-image effect ) .
28 Without deciding the point , it seems to me arguable that , on the taxpayer 's argument , such loss or part of it would be an expense incurred by the school in providing the concessionary places .
29 Those which say all or part of it , with perhaps the addition of a hymn , do so either because their numbers are small and their voices ageing , or as a result of a deliberate choice .
30 It falls on the whole rheme or part of it ; for example , in John was appointed Chairman , the tonic accent will normally fall on Chairman :
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