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

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1 Is that where it came from ? ’
2 Either that or it 's someone very clever .
3 So that did n't go down too well with our lot but it 's either that or it blow up all the time .
4 This bonus may be given because the employee concerned has no pension rights and does not have an enhanced salary already reflecting this or it may just be a reward for satisfactory completion of the contract .
5 With a startled squawk a rook flew from one tree to another where it perched complaining loudly .
6 The proposal for a Rhyl relief road could mean yet another where it crosses the A525 .
7 ‘ Is this where it hurts ? ’
8 Soil mixtures provide the means for some types of adhesion : an inorganic soil may form a matrix with another or it may form a discreet layer to which another soil might adhere if it can not adhere to the base substrate .
9 But we may feel on reading this that it takes two to perform — that performance requires , in however regressive or circular a fashion , the self that so many people believe they have , and that this epistolary Zuckerman exhibits here , in a display of inadvertence which may or may not implicate Philip Roth .
10 It is clear from this that it was social and not technical factors which were responsible for the emergence of factory production .
11 But whereas they concluded from this that it was desirable to devise institutional checks on the will of the majority , Rousseau accepted the principle of majority decisions but tried to envisage conditions under which the majority would truly represent the community as a whole and not simply a collection of group or individual interests .
12 To say : " Educational technology is not about audiovisual materials " is perfectly true , but we can not suppose from this that it does not include them .
13 You should learn from this that it does not matter what side you choose for the base as long as you choose the correct Perpendicular height to go with the base .
14 Wayne was so taken aback by this that it was a moment before he realised something else ; the hand that had touched the box had come away wet .
15 There is so much evidence Of this that it hardly needs restatement here , nor does its corollary that the present tropical belt is atypically narrow .
16 We would certainly agree that it is an unusual adjective , and further that , as Bolinger says , it acts as an intensifier with the definite article , but it seems quite clearly to follow from this that it can not be a sense-qualifier of the sort which Bolinger has in mind .
17 In Technograph Printed Circuits Ltd. v Mills & Rockley ( Electronics ) Ltd. [ 1969 ] , a case involving a patent for a method of making printed circuits , Harman J. said : It was objected that in fact it was not until ten years after the invention was published that it was commercially adopted … and it was argued from this that it was not a case of filling a long felt want .
18 It was because of this that it became so important for a buyer to establish that the seller 's representation amounted to a contractual term so that full damages would then be available .
19 erm I 'm conscious of the fact that I 've been going on for perhaps too long and I may not have said quite enough about Darwin , but let me just finish by saying this that it 's not possible today , I believe , to discuss any important problem in biology without Darwin 's thought being absolutely central to what you 're saying all the time .
20 Or you could go in and say , ‘ Listen , , can I suggest two or three aspects of this that it 's worth covering ?
21 Moneymen hope that parliament will act faster on this than it has on company-law reform .
22 Will she try and make more of this than it was ?
23 It is easier for us to do this than it is for the English or Americans . ’
24 In August the Slovene delegation to the Skupština launched a strong criticism of the new system , which , it maintained ( EP , 24 August 1987 ) , had ‘ irrefutably shown for a year and a half that it is inefficient , and that the centralization of foreign exchange , the administrative allocation of import entitlements , and priority for the servicing of debts have brought disastrous results for exports and for the inflow of foreign exchange ’ .
25 This was first flown in 1979 , but Bill found himself hanging upside down when the brakes seized on landing , and was reluctant to repeat this so it is now owned by Disney Industries , featuring in a recent film The Rocketeer .
26 But spiritualism remained beyond the pale , like phrenology and unlike orthodox religion , despite the claims of some that it was really the same as primitive Christianity .
27 All of the theories have a view upon this although it is often not openly expressed .
28 I ‘ m confident I can do this although it will , obviously , mean extra effort on my part .
29 Erm while I 'm having a look at this although it would n't seem to me to be taking too long to look at this Trevor , what you see on the table over there
30 It probably requires that treatment continue , even if a request is made by the patient or another that it should cease .
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