Example sentences of "[prep] it [verb] " in BNC.

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61 You will be acknowledged by name in the final credits of the Video in the event of it proceeding to completion and in any video credits in the accompanying print material which may be published .
62 I do n't necessarily agree with his solutions , but his philosophical concerns are relentlessly modern : the problem of sexual love ; the problem of sexual relationships ; and all of it enfolded by the problems of industry and the environment .
63 If we use the art of repetition and change , this small idea can then grow and help make all the music , or at least enough of it to generate a formal logic , a compelling emotional experience for those who listen .
64 Thus we are accumulating in our local rubbish dumps tons of baby excreta , some of it infected , which sooner or later will dribble into our water supply .
65 oh , give me that I 'll have a bit of it thank you
66 He tried to pretend that none of it mattered , could half convince himself .
67 ‘ None of it mattered in the least . ’
68 And she thought , as she stood there with Rosie , Susie , Katie , Isabel , Janice and Heather , that none of it mattered , none of it had any importance , in view of the fact that she was going .
69 The laughter , the irritation , of the rest of the team who were unloading while he wasted time — none of it mattered .
70 We walked along beside the wheels until the end of the train was in sight and finally walked past the dining car and at the end of it swung upwards through its rear door into the scene of operations .
71 The feel of Master Harry 's mallet in his hand , the way the heel of it swung in his palm , filled him with a fever of ambition and impatience , and he could not wait the threatened few days for the assay .
72 The very ‘ solid ’ cabinet of the 103/4 is made largely of particle board but has an additional panel of computer-routed , grey-painted Medite applied on top of it to form a slightly proud baffle area .
73 There were men half-hidden by piled-up mountains of coloured balloons at some of the street corners , a relic , Ward said , of the magnificent feathered headdresses of the Aztecs , and with the stillness of evening the dust haze had gone , so that the huge square of the Zócalo had a brooding sense of peace , the cathedral 's twin towers still touched with the sunset 's warmth and the great mass of it dominating the presidential palace .
74 The county of Powys ( almost all LFA ) had 240,600 hectares of rough grazing in 1955 which by 1982 had fallen to 179,052 hectares , much of it improved agriculturally .
75 Uncle Philip broke the armour off a pink battalion of shrimps and ate them steadily , chewed through a loaf of bread spread with half a pound of butter and helped himself to the lion 's share of the cake while gazing at her with expressionless satisfaction , apparently deriving a certain pleasure from her discomfort , or even finding that the sight of it improved his appetite .
76 The primitive sound of it stirred something deep inside me as though it were Pan himself , not some Indian labourer , playing those haunting notes on that rude instrument .
77 She realised what a relief it was to have formulated that simple statement and how , having done so , the power of it to horrify her was already lessening .
78 Experiments on the biological effects of radiation were similarly hampered by the problems of measuring the intensity of radiation and the proportion of it absorbed by living tissues .
79 Some of it spilled inadvertently on the nearest congregation , particularly Carmella and Joey .
80 None of it spilled as Bonanza removed the cigar from his soft lips .
81 The amber liquid shook in the glass and some of it spilled on to the tan cloth of her Burberry .
82 The train was going fast , rushing along now , and the clatter of it sang in his ears .
83 Once the process is definitely under way and there is no chance of it stopping again take one dose only of Caulophyllum 10M .
84 You ca n't hold there because I need to be in the middle of it to push it .
85 But the real beauty of this bass is that the playing of it does not detract from this favourable first impression .
86 Yes , I know much of it does work and is done to improve whatever signal does eventually arrive at the house .
87 But to judge something relevant to the choice of a spontaneously emerging goal as end , it is enough — as we have insisted from the first — that awareness of it does in fact act causally on the spontaneous inclination .
88 This is a fairly obvious gloss of Maltz and Borker 's discussion of Goodwin 's findings on directives , but the Glamour presentation of it does two things the linguists do not do , or at least not to anything like the same extent .
89 This agreement is not agreement in opinion ; the concept of it does not enter into the language game ( 430 ) ; it is a prerequisite of agreement , or disagreement , in opinion .
90 FAILURE I can use the system but part of it does n't work at all
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