Example sentences of "it [verb] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new subject of International Relations must find the best ways of making leaders aware of the dysfunctional nature of war , or , if it failed in this , appeal directly to the populations concerned . |
| 2 | ‘ Before it got to this stage there would undoubtedly have been letters flying between the two . |
| 3 | Perhaps we , I mean , then British Section said to us on this erm and I 'd s , already said I think er by the time it got to this stage of conversation that we were without a prisoner at the moment , but , but awaiting one , and he said well , that would ex , that would explain it because er , until we initiate it , British Section initiates it you wo n't get another prisoner , they 're waiting for conformation from R E S |
| 4 | With regard to an absence of market demand , the economic development strategy produced by the County Council refers to inward investment , it refers to this as being a small portion of the portion of er job growth , the county is not necessarily best placed to attract inward investment in terms of the the type of economy that we have based on small firms and the availability of labour . |
| 5 | see when the water comes back out the filter it goes through this pipe right , a big unit type of thing |
| 6 | ‘ I hope he told you how it goes on this same-day shit . |
| 7 | The association 's chief aim is to ‘ improve the professionalism of the security industry ’ , and it goes about this in a number of ways . |
| 8 | It goes like this . … ’ |
| 9 | It goes like this : we could easily train a parrot to respond to a certain signal with the words ‘ Going to the bank ’ . |
| 10 | It goes like this : |
| 11 | And it goes like this . |
| 12 | It goes like this . |
| 13 | It is n't a strong argument , but , for what it is worth , it goes like this . |
| 14 | It goes like this : when the IMF devises an adjustment package — as it has done in over 50 countries — social service budgets are cut to the bone . |
| 15 | It goes like this : back in 1983 local people decided they were fed up with repeated Indonesian Government promises that the village would soon be connected to the national electricity grid . |
| 16 | ‘ It means The Touch , ’ said McInnes , ‘ and it goes like this . ’ |
| 17 | In its art-world application it goes like this : women artists ( like men ) are sustained by the romantic fallacy — positively Pharaonic in its vision of the after-life — that present neglect could well be followed by posthumous frame . |
| 18 | Nearly , you were in nearly alright , I 'll play it for you up to there ready it goes like this one , two , three , four , one , two , three , four , and this is this bit , one , two , three , four , one , two , three , four |
| 19 | It goes like this |
| 20 | It goes like this and then it 'll cloud over and rain . |
| 21 | And it it goes like this that the economy of North Yorkshire generally and of some of its districts in particular has reached the point where it is not possible from internally generated growth to provide er the jobs that the residents . |
| 22 | and you 're calling it for ages but you ca n't go near it cos it will run away and it goes like this to you , it goes |
| 23 | By giving an excuse for , as it , it goes like this business if you try and cover something else now . |
| 24 | And , although this huge deficit is in large measure a consequence of the fall in tax revenue and the cost of unemployment in the recession , the IFS expect it to remain at this level for some years even if a gradual recovery does take place . |
| 25 | The growth of this industry was the most fundamental change in the country 's economy in the later Middle Ages ; where England had previously relied for its exports largely on the export of raw wool for the more advanced industrial economies of the Low Countries and Italy , it became in this period a manufacturing nation in its own right , and cloth replaced wool as its main resource in international trade . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , that 's what it recommended in this angling magazine I was reading . |
| 27 | The ‘ authors of the ‘ neutralisation ’ idea ’ were accused of trying to decide the Afghan people 's fate for them ‘ without asking the government of that country what its position is and what it thinks on this score ’ . |
| 28 | Apparently it belongs to this boy Svend because it was he who suggested they go to Copenhagen instead of staying on in Roskilde when the pop festival ended . ’ |
| 29 | It 's this , it , it come in this box . |
| 30 | That position now is the same as it stands before this legislation is passed . |