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

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1 He denies that there is a single professional-managerial class ( or as he calls it the service class ) , but instead he sees it as being split in two .
2 The Waste lay on a high part of the forest so that when they reached it the sun , which had already sunk from sight in the valleys , was still poised above the dark low edge of the distant forest .
3 Although as I see it the facts do not fit easily into the existing category of duress or of claims colore officii , they shade into them .
4 A great family such as the Milettis is like a sleeping bear : it may look massively apathetic and unimpressionable but each hair of its pelt is wired straight into the creature 's brain , and if you twitch it the wrong way the thing will flex its tendons and turn on you , unzipping its claws .
5 And if you show it the sweep of a gravel drive framed by cypresses and a manicured lawn , it will usher you elegantly to the ball .
6 If you increase the amount of reward the rats run faster than rats that have always received the large reward and if you decrease it the reverse happens ; the rats run more slowly than those that have always had the small reward .
7 They land in a field among crop circles ( they bought crop circle footage off National Geographic , and when they watched it the only car you could see in it was — synchronicity ! — a red station wagon … ) and then pick up a hitch-hiking alien .
8 I was bathing you , and I fetched a clean nappy , and when I unfolded it the letter dropped out , and we read it . ’
9 And when I saw it the other day , on my way from London 's West End , I could n't believe it .
10 She had not long returned to her room however , when her telephone rang , and when she answered it the sun came out .
11 So just think of resistance as sort of something that stops the current , and as you increase it the current gets less .
12 The vehicle was originally a petrol but before I bought it the engine was replaced with a Gold Seal factory rebuilt diesel unit .
13 That 's what I thought it was at first but when he said it the next time it sounded different , it was nymph , rag nymph , that 's what he called me .
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