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Example sentences of "it the [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1	Now that the hand was not naturally and exactly adapted for one specific task it became generally adaptable for just about everything and hence the agency which ultimately controlled the hand was now called on to give it the directions which automatic instinct and locomotive reflexes no longer could .
2	but er , a lot of them got on the twelve six , you goes the twelve thirty one any way we waved to her when she got on it the coach you see was full at Bart Green , you got , at Redditch
3	Now , I do n't know whether what other people would , would say about doing it the way we 're suggesting like somebody has completed levels one A , one B , and two A , therefore they 've got this and perhaps
4	The point I 'm making however , is that a , a fairer way to judge this book , might be to say , not well let , let's reject everything in it that 's Lamarckian , cos it does n't fit with our modern prejudices , a fairer way , might be to read it the way we read Darwin 's works , where there is also considerable Lamarckenis Lamarckism , and say well , this is er , this is an understandable error , given the poor state of knowledge that people had about genetics at the time , and then try and make sense of it .
5	Well that 's , that 's well that 's all I can recollect in relation to why we did it the way we did .
6	Do n't pronounce it the way they normally do but just say Oh mountain they went to the mountain .
7	And make sure that you give it the way they want .
8	I ca n't believe it the way they 've got that house .
9	She told a magazine : ‘ If we 'd left it the way it was so depressing you 'd have wanted to slash your wrist after seeing it .
10	Effectively , García Márquez is here waiving any claim to be ‘ telling it the way it is ’ , for the new novelists no longer share traditional realist fiction 's confident assumption of man 's ability to understand and describe the world .
11	I had no idea why Hughie McNab wanted to change my face , for I liked it the way it was .
12	I sometimes wish I did n't think so much about what I do , and just pottered along doing it the way it 's always been done ( like the bloke in the next-door room does ! ) .
13	Many of these boil down to the simultaneous call to go back to doing it the way it was , to keep on doing it the way it is , and to move forward to doing it differently .
14	Many of these boil down to the simultaneous call to go back to doing it the way it was , to keep on doing it the way it is , and to move forward to doing it differently .
15	I 've grown up liking it the way it is , with the English art constantly juxtaposed with that from other places .
16	I told it the way it felt , not as it actually was .
17	‘ They 'll bring it the way it is anyway .
18	‘ I liked it the way it was . ’
19	‘ History books do n't tell it the way it was , ’ she murmured .
20	What I 'm trying to do is trying to get it the way it will be in an exam so , cos in an exam you 're
21	‘ Listen , we like it the way it is .
22	‘ Just tell it the way it happened and try not to get sidetracked , ’ said Melissa , thinking that this could take a long time .
23	‘ I did n't mean it the way it sounded .
24	Oh that 's it the way it spreads out and then you ca n't see it . .
25	We do n't like it the way it is .
26	If you spell it the way it is pronounced you 'll
27	I 'm never gon na , I 'm never gon na learn learn it by concentrating on how I 'm gon na do it , I 'm just gon na have to sing it the way it is because I 'm not gon na learn to do it am I ?
28	He tells Tony Parsons ‘ I do it the way I feel it ’
29	I do it the way I feel it .
30	And when Benn started hitting him with those big shots in the 11th , the textbook should have gone out of the window for the animal instinct to take over but he did n't have it the way I had against Benn and Michael Watson , unfortunately .