Example sentences of "it [conj] [verb] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her forehead had small beads of sweat on it that glistened in the lamp light . |
| 2 | All cetaceans draw in fresh air through this nasal orifice down into their lungs , releasing it and drawing in a fresh supply whenever they return to the surface . |
| 3 | Think about it and try in a different way another time . |
| 4 | Transferred to the realm of gender relations , this would describe the state of affairs in which a woman has influence over a man and manipulates his discourses , but is allowed this power only as long as she agrees not to flaunt it and remains in the position of silent partner with no autonomous voice . |
| 5 | Believes in making your own way through life , walking tall , shooting straight , balling chicks as he puts it and spitting in the eye of anyone who does you wrong . |
| 6 | And nerves too when you have a finger whose paralysed and could n't remove it and put in a nerve and then they could work again . |
| 7 | Only a few people can keep up with the rapidly advancing frontier of knowledge , and they have to devote their whole time to it and specialize in a small area . |
| 8 | Similarly , in the spring of 1940 , he assured the French Head of State , Marshal Pétain , that Spain would remain neutral , while he also assured Ciano that although Spain was materially unable to participate in the war , he was not indifferent to it and believed in the victory of the Axis . |
| 9 | Golden motes drifted from it and hung in the air . |
| 10 | You have the choice of either trying to minimise the effect or going with it and rejoicing in the exotic feel of a semi-desert in your back yard . |
| 11 | The Finn touched the ball inside to Jess who controlled it and turned in a blur of movement which took him clear of his cover and a sweetly struck shot hummed past Andy Rhodes . |
| 12 | If anyone has mislaid their gift envelope , please use an ordinary one and just put your name and Birthday Scheme on it and place in the offering bag . |
| 13 | If a failure occurs in one of the 16 on-line chips , the controller detects it and switches in the redundant chip . |
| 14 | * Instead of rinsing your pasta after cooking , drain it and put in a serving dish or back in the saucepan , then add a few knobs of soft butter . |
| 15 | Bernard excised it and put in a piece of nylon . ’ |
| 16 | Taking up the post in February 1942 , he held it until defeated in an election in 1951 . |
| 17 | Cautiously she admitted it but said in the same breath that it was of no consequence because her father had died for political reasons . |
| 18 | For example , on high policy common opinion said that there was nothing for it but to stay in the ERM . |
| 19 | Erm I was n't , I did n't know what you were trying to get at when you were bringing up the miles per annum that he was doing , I can understand the flying side of it but driving in the car , yes you need to know that he 's doing a lot of miles and that there 's , you know , the there 's the potential danger and everything there but I did n't understand why you need his specific miles per annum . |
| 20 | ‘ I see it as culminating in an annual event , perhaps a convention and a festival which would tie in with other events like Africa Oye . |
| 21 | The motion which I am anxious to put before the full plenary session of the European Parliament is in fact a motion to ban lead from petrol completely , not merely to reduce it as stated in the article . , |
| 22 | Yet another view regards it as formed in a similar manner from the gonopods of the 10th abdominal segment . |
| 23 | Now work out the following by forming an equation and solving it as shown in the last example . |