Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] it [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Personally , I am rather too fond of my sanity to risk it in this way . |
| 2 | There 's no reasson to keep it at all . |
| 3 | Brazil 's pro-privatisation rhetoric needs to be supported by much further change in policy and practice to turn it into more than a minor curiosity in its history . |
| 4 | But the ne the ne the other issue is that erm on the Jason front , the overspend on the salary , we might well be able to adjust that down in terms of the overall salary review absorb it within that in July . |
| 5 | Loving and aching , her heart recognised it as such . |
| 6 | However , I would argue that it begs the question to phrase it in such a way . |
| 7 | APB chairman Bill Morrison stressed that the paper was the ‘ first stage in the debate , not the conclusion ’ , and many of the immediate responses on publication welcomed it as such . |
| 8 | Decorum demanded it in any case . |
| 9 | One believer in the limits of law puts it like this : ‘ laws are often ineffective , doomed to stultification almost at birth , doomed by the over-ambitions of the legislator and the under-provision of the necessary requirements for an effective law , such as adequate preliminary survey , communication , acceptance , and enforcement machinery . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ We want to see proper education and we have said we will put a penny on income tax to provide it at all levels from the age of three upwards . ’ |
| 11 | ( Not such a bright place to stick it after all . ) |
| 12 | Although they had decided that it was a drill motor , Bernice 's imagination turned it into all sorts of monsters . |
| 13 | One of the two largest owls of the region , an enormous , almost eagle-sized bird , the prominent ear-tufts and facial disc distinguishing it from all diurnal birds of prey . |
| 14 | It would be a criminal waste to give it to most women . ’ |
| 15 | Another proof of her social status among the hawkers is her working spot : it is so well located that she if she decides to move she could ‘ sell ’ the right to use it to another vendor . |
| 16 | Rugs employing this scheme are becoming increasingly rare and , although it may still be found on some workshop items , the only group to use it with any regularity are the Abadeh weavers of south central Persia , India and Pakistan make a few rugs in this design . |
| 17 | This movement is usually made more apparent because the head sinks into the shoulders and the hands come close to the body to protect it from some blow , curse or frightening event , e.g. Juliet 's movement after her father has demanded why she is not conforming to his wishes . |
| 18 | Carrots and meat and good stuff , and then they used to put a little flour to thicken it like this do you see , with a big spoon like that . |
| 19 | Only one group use it to any marked degree in navigation . |
| 20 | If I start thinking of It as a person , entitled to a dignified end , the next thing will be of course that I have no right to end It at all . |
| 21 | ‘ No need to take it like that . |
| 22 | There 's no need to take it like that … |
| 23 | The art of management , however , was more than the successful bribery of fifty per cent plus one , if for no other reason than the fact that there was never enough of the articles of bribery to employ it on such a scale , even if the voters had been willing to be so bought . |
| 24 | Discovered in 1844 , it was called Peyronne 's chloride after its discoverer to distinguish it from another complex with the same formula , known as trans- DDP . |
| 25 | It has been held that the owner of a swarm of bees has no right to follow it onto another man 's land , but this is of no general assistance for , once the bees get onto that land they become again ferae naturae and the property of no one . |
| 26 | And erm I think it 's a little bit of creative accountancy on their part in saying that and in fact putting that five hundred thousand elsewhere , and also they have erm done a further piece of creative accountancy in that the provision for pay and price increases they have reduced by one point five million , and the combined budget reduces it by half that figure . |
| 27 | If a method of collecting evidence is reliable , it means that anybody else using this method , or the same person using it at another time , would come up with the same results . |
| 28 | On the north side of this Paddock a low wall separates it from some buildings occasionally used for canine patients , but chiefly as a Storage … |
| 29 | Some 64pc of those entitled to Family Credit receive it at any one time . |
| 30 | Have you had a chance to play it at all ? |