Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] [conj] it " in BNC.

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1 I only just taken his bike for him cos it went a bit rusty cos out the back and er could n't find then could we ?
2 Working part of lunchtime had a slight advantage for me because it meant I now had a bit more time to load the container rail set .
3 ‘ He dropped down just now , and the doctor said there was no hope for him because it 's his heart ! ’
4 But you could toss a coin between them when it comes to judging the difference . ’
5 She says it is going to be a struggle for her because it is quite a severe leg injury but she 's determined and what we 're looking at now is very good recovery so thpat should continue .
6 And er sometimes you 'd have a stand for it because it was too long .
7 ‘ Come on Polly , we better help look for 'em before it gets dark , ’ Dad suggested .
8 The Forward Trust Belfast League Senior quartet of League champion Derek Weir , Wai Sun Chan , Willie Cherry and Liz Cheevers has a winning look about it as it faces the Dublin and District League while the Junior quartet of John Fall , Harry Finlay , Andrew Gibson and Sharon Ferguson , drawn from division two , hope to maintain their winning run against Dublin .
9 Alton Towers clearly is an exception but again , you have to pay a lot of money for it and it takes quite some time to get the return er , back and , and I would say that erm , many of Michael 's erm , er , organic erm , er , expenditure will , will erm , provide er , a really good return rather quicker but in the long run we think Alton is good .
10 So that in itself was a great boost for me and it er it helped a lot .
11 Using word processors was already standard practice for us and it became rapidly apparent that desktop publishing was the way to go , so far as production systems were concerned .
12 The oil of rhodium possesses peculiar properties : all animals cherish a fondness for it and it exercises a subduing influence over them .
13 The Selby approach seems to me to be er look at the land that is allocated which amounts to approximately a hundred hectares in the district and discount a great deal of it because it 's constrained in some way or another , and I 'll come back to those constraints later .
14 and I felt the side of it and it 's just warm and I thought oh he , he must getting
15 ‘ If that were the only stumbling-block , I 'd put all my weight behind you if it came to a showdown with the pater .
16 There was the sound of a car behind them and it suddenly became very light .
17 The final plan , as it is adapted and developed by Lorestan , has less of a boy 's melodrama in it but it is the Rat 's plan , and it is the Rat who advises Marco to pose as a poor , insignificant boy so that the two of them can reach Samavia without attracting attention .
18 it 's got a green card in it and it 's got enough stuff to last you until
19 They 're both because , the other one 's got a fault in it and it 's not working properly
20 Take the case of the masochist whose partner inflicts harm upon her because it is only in these circumstances that she will have sexual intercourse .
21 I find this poem not as effective as ‘ Futility ’ in getting its message across as there does not seem to be much emotion in it and it is very difficult to understand and that takes away much of the effect .
22 We have perhaps learned one great lesson — that Socialism must be something of a religion to us before it can have any meaning in times of real stress .
23 The doctrine of caveat emptor , with the adoption of the Latin tag , does have an authentic ring to it although it is alien to the spirit of the civil law .
24 Impact ‘ The long-ball game is no good to me and it wo n't enable England to succeed in the 1994 World Cup in America . ’
25 It was known at the time that there was going to be opposition to them and it was an absolute recipe for debate after debate , council meeting after council meeting , committee meeting after committee meeting .
26 South east also doing well and in the south east , looking at the it seems to be the case , one ca n't put too strong an el too strong erm a sort of weight on it but it seems to be the case that in the south east it 's the food , drink and tobacco sector and chemicals which are tending to , to lead the way there erm Scotland also strong export demand .
27 There are lots of words that end in s , and you do n't need to use an apostrophe on them unless it 's an owner .
28 ‘ Yes , ’ Frau Nordern sat bolt upright and gave Marx her commanding glare which , however , did not have quite the same effect on him as it had done on the Duty Officer .
29 Where an instrument is laid subject to affirmative resolution procedure , the Government sponsoring it must find time in the Houses for a vote on it and it must secure an affirmative vote .
30 At the time you enter a Deed of Covenant , the covenant should be capable of lasting for more than 3 years , and there should be the intention by you that it does so .
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