Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rifles through it , finds the Marks and Sparks bag full of his new underwear . |
| 2 | A had no proprietary interest in the farm but had transmitted earlier offers for it to the bank who were trustees of it . |
| 3 | The West Indian family values education , but the way it goes about it makes it impossible for the kids . |
| 4 | If meaning is brought to birth within the text , the text itself is the bearer of all the Reality that inheres in meaning ; and that , when one thinks about it , is , while by no means all the Reality there is , quite a good portion of that part of Reality which matters to us . |
| 5 | He hit one of the great five irons , too , at the last hole , a shot that still gives him one of those lovely shivers of success whenever he thinks about it . |
| 6 | When one thinks about it , when one remembers the way Miss Kenton had repeatedly spoken to me of my father during those early days of her time at Darlington Hall , it is little wonder that the memory of that evening should have stayed with her all of these years . |
| 7 | Would somebody with expertise here like to define for the rest of us what what , what differentiates somebody with a , a , an eating disorder , er from someone who 's er a chronic dieter or a chronic worrier or no not a chronic dieter at all , but someone who just thinks about it a lot ? |
| 8 | Howard smiles , and frowns , and thinks about it seriously as they all have tea in the orchard , and Miriam , in her dark glasses and clothes for motoring out to the country in , smokes furiously to keep away the insects , and chatters on about what happened when they went to dinner with the Chases the previous week , and Michael Wayland forgot Prue 's name . |
| 9 | The more Howard thinks about it , the less he knows where to look or what to do with his hands . |
| 10 | Good names for mines really , when one thinks about it ! |
| 11 | Paul thinks about it . |
| 12 | ‘ If one thinks about it the President makes an ideal stalking horse . |
| 13 | While he thinks about it , I am thinking too . |
| 14 | and the thing is , she sits a she sits down too long and thinks about it . |
| 15 | I think that 's an extremely good point actually , because of course , when one thinks about it and looks at it , there are many many things which are happening in today 's world which are disasters . |
| 16 | How is it done , by whom , who thinks about it , is it planned , is there support , and for that reason we are arranging a meeting , Frank , together with the Health Authority with all those agencies who do place people , sometimes quite sick people as you rightly point out . |
| 17 | Then we would visualise an alarm clock with carrots for fingers and imagine that when the alarm goes off it switches on the television set . |
| 18 | The modern version we are using has the same hole , and our wood-burning stove has a pipe that goes through it , while the rest of it is closed with a cowl that is a bitch to fix . |
| 19 | At seven o'clock it goes through it gets into Glasgow . |
| 20 | That 's not the point the point is that er it does n't matter which agency it goes through it , their multi-locational site , so that 's why it 's a national account . |
| 21 | goes through it . |
| 22 | That mirror goes through it ! |
| 23 | The newly formed Control Data Systems Inc ( UX No 387 ) , is currently designing a higher performance , higher clock-speed implementation of MIPS Computer Systems Inc 's R6000 ECL RISC — possibly utilising multiple CPU modules — which it will announce later this year for the 4860MP quad-processor that MIPS builds for it , according to chief executive officer , James Ousley . |
| 24 | If so , provide an opening yourself and as the opponent goes for it , rock back and punch over the top . |
| 25 | He knows exactly what he wants and goes for it — no matter what ! |
| 26 | Hamilton goes for it ! |
| 27 | ‘ Goes for it in that sort of way . |
| 28 | That 's right , the continual it 's this continual stuff running down the back that goes for it . |
| 29 | Zoe goes for it and plucks up some courage while Leonard asserts himself and makes a decision . |
| 30 | He goes for it do n't he ? |