Example sentences of "it a [noun sg] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 This attitude to doubt it a part of our Christian shame today .
2 This warmth , coupled with all the spectacular events , has made it a part of our lives we will never forget .
3 This lascivious hankering for the impossible , this lusty speculation and mystification , what the Vermorels call ‘ consumer mysticism ’ , all of this was written off by Punk , which left us with a shame about worship , made it a pad of its task to negotiate equal terms between audience and artist .
4 ‘ I 'll make it a smack on your backside for cheek if you 're not careful , ’ Charlie declared , joking as well .
5 In your road test of the Peugeot 605 SRdt ( 20 February ) you comment that the only car to give it a run for its money is the Citroen XM .
6 This would carry with it a responsibility on their part to help devise the tests , or at least to scrutinize their content .
7 Nor is it a question of our seeking a dispensation from the holy see to accede to some request locally .
8 I 've had it a bit on my conscience , really , for the last few months .
9 But before Creggan could say it a look in her eyes stopped him and he waited .
10 Sumptuous public rooms , marble floors and rugs give it a style of its own , and the restaurant opens onto a splendid waterfront terrace .
11 Fictional stressing of deep connections between primitive and developed man , as well as the connections between primitive ritual and modern dramatic and religious practice stressed by Cornford , Harrison , Frazer , and the others encouraged Eliot to interpret the Rivers book in a way which let him see in it a reflection of his personal crisis .
12 ‘ The Deptford Riots ’ the newsreader says , making it a sentence on its own .
13 Was it a mirror of your inner world — your thoughts , beliefs , desires , emotions , fears , choices or expectations ?
14 I had thought it a measure of their love and generosity that the nuns would make the suppliants laugh .
15 ‘ At first I tried to keep it a secret from my wife and three children , ’ says Chris .
16 Bodycare '92 — the health , fitness and beauty exhibition — make it a date for your diary !
17 This part of the camp was in itself no more attractive than the part in which we lived , but the very fact that we did not live there , that we did not know every inch of its dusty ground , that normally we only saw it from the distance , gave it a charm of its own .
18 ‘ We are trying to keep it a surprise for our honoured guests . ’
19 Is it a function of our body clock or our life-style , or due to some interaction between the two ?
20 Was it a symbol of her discontent as a Victorian lady ?
21 Is it a by-product of our musical inventiveness , this perpetual desire to applaud the new and deride the old ?
22 And when it came out I gave it a puff in my little rag , and made sure the others did the same .
23 The simplicity of this arrangement of birds-foot trefoil gives it a beauty of its own , and the naturalistic effect is enhanced by the classic frame and mount .
24 She woke up , at first disorientated and unaware of exactly where she was , but memory soon came flooding back , and with it a drop to her spirits .
25 Besides , with GEMU , which no East German politician dare oppose , East Germany will already have yielded its monetary sovereignty to the West German Bundesbank and with it a lot of its room for political manoeuvre .
26 The truly exciting prospect , though , is workwear taking it a stage beyond its booming club and hip hop customer base .
27 The term ‘ the inner city ’ may tell us much more about the manner in which an agenda of social problems is set by the combined and unequal influences of a variety of interest groups than about the political economy of cities but its very reproduction in a set of discourses about ‘ the urban ’ guarantees it a status of its own .
28 That forthright common sense does not come from the Conservative Newsline ; nor is it a quote from my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State or my hon. Friend the Member for Enfield , Southgate ( Mr. Portillo ) .
29 … and gives it a hammering in his alternative mode as batsman
30 It was black , as if once it had been varnished ; and this gave it a sheen of its own .
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