Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it was then I tried to work out her relationship to Gómez , but the complexity of it made it difficult to grasp . |
| 2 | The Classics section with Nemo , Krazy Kat , TinTin , Dick Tracy , is featured largely because the strips in it have been reprinted in the past few years . |
| 3 | A new Church of England Church had also been erected at the southern end of Sutton Lane , and was named St. Michael 's as the money for it had been realised by the sale of St. Michael 's Church in Burleigh Street , London , which had been associated with St. Martins-in-the-Fields . |
| 4 | Now he never spoke of it-except once when they were passing , and the smell of it had been blown down on the wind . |
| 5 | As he had passed her in the little hall this morning a tendril of her silky black hair had brushed his ruined cheek , and the smell of it had been so distracting that he had feared for his composure . |
| 6 | The nature of the economic system and the conflicts within it influence the changing rules of the game . |
| 7 | The train was going fast , rushing along now , and the clatter of it sang in his ears . |
| 8 | If the time is to be extended , then the case for it has to be made again , and to take changed circumstances into account . |
| 9 | The result is that there is no coherent and sustained statement of the classical Greek or Athenian case for democracy ; while the case against it has almost monopolized the attention of posterity . |
| 10 | Close under the grey buttresses of the wall one of the long stones was propped on its side , the grave beside it laid open to the frosty sky . |
| 11 | This has been surprisingly little used even in the US , and the recent work by the CLE on it has had considerable impact in changing the direction of labour economics around the world . |
| 12 | Or damaged goods can , you know , put the foot through it to get the insurance cover on what we pay and we 're liable . |
| 13 | In cases involving media rights heard in British courts today , the Convention and the cases on it decided by the European Court are usually cited in argument on behalf of the media . |
| 14 | Then there is one big light airy sitting/dining room with the kitchen beyond it accessed from the sitting/dining room by part of the wall being taken away rather than a door , which allows the light from the equally tall and large kitchen window to permeate the sitting room , creating an airy light whole in a nice way . |
| 15 | Oh my dear I was , it , you sort of feel exhausted with the worry of it do n't you ? |
| 16 | The reasons for it remain to be fully understood but it will certainly reopen the debate about this aspect of dependency — chosen or enforced ? |
| 17 | The liability of the agent may be the same in both cases , but the reasons for it differ in detail . |
| 18 | those necessarily coming into effect before being laid ( e.g. , where publicity would nullify their effect ) if due notice of the fact and the reasons for it has not been given to the Speaker , ; |
| 19 | The churchyard around it has probably been a burial place for 1000 years . |
| 20 | The thunder of it drowned his voice as he yelled at the rodman up in the bows to hold the jib clear of the stays . |
| 21 | But the hope of it had been worth steeling herself to ask Edwin for that loan . |
| 22 | The route to it took me past Rebecca 's school . |
| 23 | The headline said : ‘ Skeleton Found in Woodland Grave ’ , and the story beneath it ran : ‘ While digging a grave for his pet dog a Suffolk landowner , with a home near Hadleigh , unearthed a human skeleton . |
| 24 | I sat down beside her , both of us gazing out through the mist at the heaving , pounding water , the noise of it thundering in our ears , filling our whole world with sound . |
| 25 | Chipped rock flew , and the noise of it ricocheted from wall to wall of the ditch and then faded . |
| 26 | The lure of It proved irresistible . |
| 27 | She felt the skin on it stretched to bursting point , the pain was awful . |
| 28 | It is wise , too , not to stick the hook in more than necessary to cast the lob without it throwing off . |
| 29 | If a bank was in such a position that it was to end , what is the necessity for it to go on ? |
| 30 | Although a government which enjoys the confidence of a comfortable majority of Members of the House of Commons is very unlikely to encounter any difficulty in securing such sanction , the necessity for it remains the ultimate weapon in the hands of the House . |