Example sentences of "it [prep] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Its purpose is to help middle and secondary schools plan their overall curriculum to include an adequate coverage of pupils ’ study needs : the ability to formulate and focus a question , find possible sources , judge their appropriateness , extract the relevant information , reorganize it and prepare it for future use , or reorganize it and prepare it for future presentation to others . |
| 2 | He most likely uses it for private communication with his lackeys , and for controlling his zombis . ’ |
| 3 | He was delighted , said he would mark it for immediate release to the newspapers under the Branch Secretary 's name . |
| 4 | Nice chap and he teaches creative writing in Glasgow , used to be a teacher then a teacher trainer and then I think took early retirement and he does this but made the point that he simply uses it for extra income for pleasure and interest as opposed I suppose to a way of writing you know so |
| 5 | Just over half of the teachers claiming to have seen the booklet said they had used it for in-service training in their school . |
| 6 | Since then the Edinburgh Zoo has seen upwards of 50 000 people using it for this purpose in a year . |
| 7 | They 've been doing it for some time at the Biro , Perth is |
| 8 | I was climbing in low gear , my eyes searching the vehicle and the bank behind it for any sign of movement . |
| 9 | Any new food regime has to be simple to follow if you are to stick with it for any length of time . |
| 10 | The last thing in the world she had thought of becoming was a parson 's wife , and if she were to consider it for any length of time she would refuse through lack of courage . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't do it for any reason of self . ’ |
| 12 | Fujitsu Ltd has won its first supercomputer order in the US since it entered the market under its own name in March last year rather than through Amdahl Corp : it will lease a VPX220 model to the Geco-Prakla Inc oil exploration unit of Schlumberger Ltd , which will use it for seismic mapping of underground oil deposits ; the value was not given . |
| 13 | The horse 's sense of smell is acute , and it is dependent upon it for adequate communication with other horses . |
| 14 | Derby when just run out of it for third place by Fly Smasher . |
| 15 | Anybody interested in going to the theatre from tonight onwards a member of the G M B if they 've produced a ticket , you 'll get it for half price at the King 's Theatre . |
| 16 | And that 's it for another year on Central News . |
| 17 | The paper owner , the local council , had bought it for eventual use as a road , but had no immediate use for it . |
| 18 | I 've got some bollocks on it about some girl in my class called Karen wanking or something and all sorts of other shit and like |
| 19 | On the other hand , some people see it as instant answer to every problem in life . |
| 20 | Recently people have begun to contemplate it as possible fuel in muon catalysed fusion and it is from this that current interest derives . |
| 21 | You could regard it as that part of the personality which is contr in control of voluntary thought and movement . |
| 22 | But this , he says , would be fatal to the attempt to know ‘ I ’ by description : ‘ It would obviously be a vicious circle if I described ‘ I ’ as being that bundle of states of which my use of the word is a member , and then distinguished that bundle from other groups by describing it as that group of mental states which are states of ‘ I ’ . ’ |
| 23 | When Christ , beaten and weak , is made to carry the cross , the long version presents it as one element in a series which together compose a " ruful " |
| 24 | Those who would wish to take it in parts please show those against taking it in parts this evening we will vote on it as one amendment in that case . |
| 25 | And things like Time Out and so on , and City Limits , tried on the listings in the culture front seem to be seduced by , on the one hand , the need to simply provide information in terms of the listings , or then they felt some kind of twinge of conscience and had to be counter-balanced by radical politics on the other side , which produced a completely split , a paper that you could tear in half and read it as two sort of separate things , and erm and they always erm and something like that always felt |
| 26 | They were very positive about community care and saw it as natural development of their work . |
| 27 | The first creates a CLI command file that lists the line to a file and then calls the second procedure which cleans it up and uses it as redirected input before exiting . |
| 28 | That is , an object seen as one sort of structure can be experienced ( and imagined ) in ways different from those made possible by seeing it as another sort of structure . |
| 29 | ’ Think of it as another reason for you to stay away from big gorgeous women with enormous boobs ’ . |
| 30 | Margaret Irwin cited it as another process from which women were excluded for what seemed to her good reason : " It requires both muscular strength and a certain " knack " . |