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

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31 We would n't have got on to it except it happened to be a post office where the little old lady is careful and takes a note of the numbers of anything over a fiver .
32 Chant had no sooner focused upon it than it leapt towards his face .
33 He said : ‘ I feel I am ready for it although it has only come along because Stuart is injured .
34 As far as one can tell from his letters , he was pleased with it although it did not sell .
35 Their friends told them they were crazy , it sold for a nickel and nobody , they discovered , had the curiosity to buy it although it did make all the local Greenwich Village news-stands .
36 I thought , we 're only doing it once it 's been commissioned .
37 But how d' ya feel about it once it 's repaired ?
38 But of all of these , Integrated Pollution Control is the only significant measure aimed at preventing pollution at source rather than dealing with it once it has reached the environment .
39 You or any member of your party may cancel you booking , or part of it once it has been confirmed , but the instructions will only be valid if in writing and signed by the person who signed the Booking Form .
40 Ensuring that adequate resources are allocated to support the change and to maintain it once it has been achieved ;
41 This creates a personal link between those issuing and those receiving the product , and makes it clear to those issuing the product who is responsible for it once it has been received by the client .
42 print the Listing file on completion and , optionally , delete it once it has been printed .
43 This creates a personal link between those issuing and those receiving the product , and makes it clear to those issuing the product who is responsible for it once it has been received by the client .
44 What sets this theme apart is the way Britten harps on it once it has emerged and uses it , in a number of variants , to build up the pressure on Grimes until he starts to break under the strain .
45 The ability of an offeror under CA 1985 , s429 to require dissenting minority shareholders to sell their shares to it once it has obtained 90 per cent or more of the shares of the target company for which the offer was made .
46 he would n't of told it if it gone on this
47 It still thinks that by interfering and pouring on more layers of bureaucracy and government it will achieve something that has eluded it for so long and will continue to elude it if it takes that path .
48 If a window has to be tailor-made , you must expect to pay for it if it does n't fit !
49 But you 've got to think about it if it does happen to you .
50 Find it if it exists , or prove it if it does n't .
51 Yes I mean if it if it does go to good to soft he will like the ground .
52 And you may as well have it if it does n't matter because
53 In law , however , it has no force , and a doctor must ignore it if it requests him to do that which is otherwise unlawful or is contrary to the duty he owes to any patient .
54 ‘ Of course , he 'd never have made it if it had n't been for the skill of our local doctor ’
55 ‘ The APB would never have made it if it had all been practitioners .
56 Clara had actually heard one constant church attender , caught out donating a small charitable sum to the Vicar , defend herself to Mrs Maugham by saying that she had n't really meant to give it , and that she never would have given it if it had n't been that her little boy had just given up Sunday school .
57 If it if it had been a tie we would have tossed a coin .
58 It fitted Belinda perfectly … and she acknowledged inwardly that she might have preferred it if it had n't .
59 An individual who is domiciled outside the United Kingdom shall not be chargeable to tax in respect of the sum which is deemed to be his under s739 if he would not have been chargeable to tax in respect of it if it had been in fact his income .
60 Nor does the contrary proposition , that the law does not contain the clear meaning if the legislators did not intend it and would have rejected it if it had been brought to their attention .
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