Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adv prt] [coord] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But that 's how it goes on and off , it clicks on and off all the time .
2 Of course , your 6-inch torrent of water may cause a lot of comment as it passes through or by neighbouring lots …
3 The naked skin of its trunk reveals every wrinkle and crease as it moves about and to many eyes this makes it the ugliest cat in existence .
4 It extends up and over all but the highest mountains , between whose feet all main roads and railroads must thread their way .
5 It slinks greyly among the marram grass ; it slides over and under barbed wire ; it makes an eagle lose direction and settles a dank wetness on his feathers ; it softens the landscape into obscurity , it hides the familiar cliffs , it turns sheep into monsters and highland cattle into roaring mountains which lurch up towards an eagle out of the clinging mist .
6 Such a service is unique in the way in which it works through and with other partners , in both the voluntary and statutory sectors .
7 And then it comes on and by the time two or three o'clock I I 'm I 'm a wreck , even
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