Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [conj] it [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has its limitations as it only records what happens in one part of the room and there is no possibility of changing the angle or going in closer to one group . |
| 2 | It has been abandoned by its parents before it even hatched . |
| 3 | But Hitler 's prophecy , highly significant though it appears in retrospect , was at the time probably taken much for granted by most ‘ ordinary ’ Germans in the context of the ever more overtly radical anti-Jewish policy of the regime — a ‘ prophecy ’ so commonplace in its sentiments that it scarcely prompted the need for exultant expressions of praise , just as it failed to stir up any animosity or repulsion . |
| 4 | The Declaration committed parties to " work towards building a new Arab order to bolster joint Arab action " and viewed " the support by Egyptian and Syrian forces … during the Gulf crisis " as a model example , adding that " any GCC country has the right to employ the services of Egyptian and Syrian forces on its territories if it so wishes " . |
| 5 | The android can fit in all its commitments because it never has to sleep . |
| 6 | Bureaucracies , for example , are almost invariably forced to embrace a de minimis rule in order to be able to achieve their tasks where it really matters . |
| 7 | Such was the austerity of his habits that it never entered his head himself to have any kind of formal dinner in which I could join . |
| 8 | If you are sitting in a very large house on your own , which is draining away your resources because it still has mortgage payments to be met and it takes a lot of money to heat and light every year , you must seriously consider cashing in on your assets by moving to a smaller house that eliminates your mortgage and cuts down on running costs , or by taking out an annuity on your house . |