Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [prep] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Either it refers to behaviour which does not have to be learned or it refers to behaviour which has been so thoroughly learned that it can be done ‘ naturally ’ , ie without conscious thought and application .
2 Either it refers to behaviour which does not have to be learned or it refers to behaviour which has been so thoroughly learned that it can be done ‘ naturally ’ , ie without conscious thought and application .
3 It points to truth which has become wisdom born of experience : This is Rolle 's version of 1 Corinthians 13:2 : And if I should have prophecy and should know all mysteries , and all knowledge , and if I should have all faith , so that I could remove mountains , and have not charity , I am nothing .
4 Poetry is provocative because it goes beyond prose which is descriptive .
5 If it goes to court it could be an important test case .
6 In order to deal with the problem of means , the government says , we provide housing benefits and the subsidy , this is the government speaking , the subsidy goes into the demand , it goes into benefit there 'll be no subsidy left if the government has its way on the supply side .
7 If you do n't get rid of acid you know what it does to even metal , if it sits on metal it eats through it , so you imagine what it does to your bones when it sits on them .
8 It builds on research which is already being undertaken in these centres and compares the involvement of citizens and local leaders in the politics and administration of a number of different communities in Britain and France .
9 Unfortunately , as it stands at present it has many deficiencies , because :
10 When it drops to minimum it may fall to 15 , and will be out of binocular range for some time .
11 R Coronæ , in the bowl , is generally well within binocular range , and can just become visible with the naked eye , but when it drops to minimum it may fall to as low as magnitude 15 .
12 More recent evidence suggests , however , that while it lives in woodland it actually hunts over nearby open areas ( Glue & Hammond , 1974 ; Yalden , 1985 ) .
13 It includes at present what we call the School of Education .
14 But what it lacks in size it compensates for in quality .
15 it calls into question our right to maintain the peculiar forms of connection which exist between the United Kingdom on the one hand and the ‘ Islands ’ , viz .
16 So , if we are grooming a horse and it tries to cow-kick us , we retaliate with a sharp verbal reproach or a smack with the flat of the hand , and usually the horse decides to accept that we are the boss and minds its manners in the future .
17 If it works with melonoma it could be applied to all the other forms of cancer .
18 th th the building went ahead and people every year or two sometimes twice in a year get flooded and they get sewages the the sewer with the volume of rain water they ca n't otherwise get away , but it brings to light what happens i i i in the ditches and , and the waterways that are spread across the direction of Airport and then out into the river when the tide is low because the switches close when the tide comes in and basically er and this is up to date information the information that I have is that the channels are the responsibility of the er you know responsibilities are either kept cleared or not clogged up and in connection with the , with the incident I , I did hear it said that in , in a place where once said it usually counts that possibly and more than the that the first flood was due because the drains and the ditches could n't take the volume of water after they were cleared and things have been pretty reasonable erm since that time , so it would seem to confirm what , what I have to say about keeping clear erm but it may be that authorities that were n't responsible had the job of cleaning them , I do n't know .
19 If it comes to court you two can testify .
20 Dogs , like men , can look very different but when it comes to sex they all know that they are members of one species and they are not culturally inhibited from taking appropriate action .
21 When it comes to bread I ca n't
22 When it comes to radicalism you ai n't seen nothing yet . ’
23 The country dwellers are saying leave us alone to run our own lives , after all when it comes to funding they are left to run their own lives anyway .
24 When it comes to sexiness he 's superb , very considerate .
25 They have a lot of united services , and then when it comes to communion they segregate and then join again .
26 ‘ When it comes to business I think it is important to get your head down and deal with the accountants and lawyers , ’ she says .
27 ‘ Every project has to be considered on its own merits but when it comes to safety there are certain common denominators — that 's why there are so many do 's and don'ts in place — to protect us , ’ explains regional health and safety advisor , John Fegan who , together with colleague David Scott is responsible for all of Wimpey 's Contracting and Homes sites in Scotland .
28 When it comes to safety when it comes to safety I would rather have an electric cooker .
29 Well I do n't know until the , when it comes to college you 've got a hand one
30 And there is not a feeling that I can have , whether it 's produced from my emotion , or whether it comes from hell itself , there is not a feeling that can come my way , there is not a lie of the devil that can alter that truth !
  Next page