Example sentences of "[noun pl] it [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Were he among familiars it might help him but as it is he can not place himself here and it is pitiful to see how lost he is . |
| 2 | Unless the landlord is prepared to agree that the insurance should be in the joint names of the landlord and tenant , which is unlikely as the landlord would wish to keep control of the policy and proceeds , the tenant should ensure that either the landlord will act reasonably in deciding which other risks it may wish to insure against , or that the tenant will also have the right to nominate risks . |
| 3 | The reference to " or " such other risks should be amended to " and in addition to the foregoing " in order to make it clear that the landlord is not given the choice which of the stated risks it may choose to insure against — perhaps an obvious point but one worth making . |
| 4 | He sees that the grandiose , monumental scale on which the universe is being planned is wrong in itself , even apart from the physical risks it will entail . |
| 5 | Once this has been achieved in animals it will be tried with patients . |
| 6 | Of the red caps it should be twelve , thirteen , seventeen , twenty , twenty two , twenty three and twenty fours , no I 'm thinking of |
| 7 | Thus , for centuries it used to be thought that even if a woman expressed her lack of consent in every way within her power , if she conceived as a result of the intercourse , she must in fact have consented . |
| 8 | Nor did it impress the Arab states , which pointed out that if Israel was able to absorb hundreds of thousands of Jews it could certainly absorb more than 100,000 Palestinian returnees ; or the United States , which did not think the Israeli offer ‘ provide[d] a suitable basis for contributing to solution of Arab refugee question . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Then hamburgers it shall be , ’ she laughed , loading up a tray . |
| 10 | A central part of methods it would seem is tacit knowledge , developed and shared by those who work together but resting unformulated and thus unavailable to those without personal contact . |
| 11 | In their attachment to frontal teaching and related methods it would therefore seem that the junior highs outsinned the devil highs themselves . |
| 12 | Alameda 's trump card is the job losses it could suffer and , beyond it , the cumulative loss of defence jobs in California . |
| 13 | If the lead were ever to be sold to radiation detector manufacturers it would raise more than the £24000 it has cost to salvage the hull . |
| 14 | My I move to er questions about the er comparison between the erm Eurofighter and other fighters it might find itself in combat with . |
| 15 | For both readers it might lead to topics ( quotes , facts , ideas ) of a wider interest than the task in hand ( e.g. " looking for information on Unemployment in the 1930s " ) , This skimming should be done very quickly ( a few seconds per average page ) . |
| 16 | To many modern readers it may seem a strange book , perhaps even a repulsive one with all its blood-sacrifices . |
| 17 | In an early 1992 copy of Link we promoted this new book and told readers it would be available in the Spring of 1993 . |
| 18 | For many overseas readers it will be less immediately accessible , except at postgraduate level , without a good deal of preliminary work . |
| 19 | On the other hand , in large organizations it may not be so obvious what schemas people at different locations hold . |
| 20 | The yield from barium enema is so low in young patients that if an upper gastrointestinal cause is found and there are no clinical indicators it would seem unnecessary . |
| 21 | In any case the overriding question for a constituency party is not how many candidates it might field but how few it must . |
| 22 | Among ten candidates it might range from 21% of the total through 18 , 16 , 13 , 11 , 9 , 5 , 4 and 2 down to 1% . |
| 23 | Rule Britannia Britannia rules the waves It will be ! |
| 24 | In their friends ' eyes it would have been unreasonably proprietorial of him not to have released her with a minimum of fuss . |
| 25 | Floy got up , not furtively , but quite openly and naturally , so that if Balor should open his eyes it would not seem as if Floy had been trying to run away . |
| 26 | To European eyes it may seem that in summer their cities and beauty spots are overrun by Daughters of the Revolution in trainers and beige macks , but most Americans take their holidays in America . |
| 27 | If the venom strikes his eyes it can temporarily blind him and possibly even permanently damage his sight . |
| 28 | To some temperaments it may seem that in crediting myself only with a capacity to choose between reactions which themselves are not chosen but caused , I would be representing myself as something less than human . |
| 29 | Steve White of Swindon says they 've still got some tough teams to play but they are in good form and if they do n't get into the play-offs it will be their fault |
| 30 | Although Crawford was one of the few Test cricketers to play in spectacles it would seem that his eyesight was not so poor that he could not be used by the military . |