Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Practice Richard Ashworth and ors v Berkeley-Walbrook Ltd ; CA ( Russell , Stuart-Smith LJJ ) ; 27 Sept 1989 As a general rule , where a counterclaim could properly be relied on as a set-off and where it arose out of the same subject matter as the claim , the counterclaiming defendant ought not to be required to give security for costs of that counterclaim unless there were exceptional circumstances .
2 He walked , his pace swift , down the twisting path , then hesitated where it veered off to the staff-cabins .
3 In 1990 it came of age , in 1991 it carried on where it left off with a superb Easter opening at a cold and windy Donington Park , England …
4 The back row simply carried on where it left off against the Welsh with the indestructible McBride , Robinson and O'Hara repeatedly first to the breakdown .
5 Before she is finally arrested , she shoots a number of them , and lobs a grenade into the wings , where it goes off with a loud report .
6 It was high-necked and had long tight sleeves and a straight line to the floor , where it flared out at the back into a huge swirling fishtail train .
7 It rolls up , it , it 's retractable inside the body or it drops off after an orgasm
8 They had both of them thought that the climate of Panama would be bad for the racquets , although it turned out in the end that he could perfectly well have taken them with him .
9 Although it started off as a school project , the spider catcher has attracted alot of outside interest .
10 Instead of kicking the ball high so that it splashed down into a lake and bounced backwards , as Going did on that ludicrous day , the Australians and New Zealanders took advantage of the wide open spaces in sevens and kicked long , flat balls which stopped dead in the water .
11 The cloth on the table was so stiffly starched that it stuck out at the corners .
12 Unfortunately the material at the tide-line was so sloppy that it ran out of the probe and no cores were brought home .
13 It seemed a near miracle that it got off to a relatively smooth start , politically speaking , in 1921–2 .
14 Even if the convert claims to have had a dream or religious experience , it is likely ( although perhaps not inevitable ) that it fitted in with a world-view with which he was previously acquainted ( through either the written or the spoken word ) , or else , that his experience will be interpreted by a believer in his new world-view .
15 This was toast which was held on a toasting fork and was pressed against the bars so that the bread was scorched , it was then quickly turned ninety degrees so that it finished up with a grid pattern rather like a leaded window .
16 Pearce encapsulates it as each generation ensuring that it passes on to the next an undiminished stock of assets , including environmental as well as man-made capital .
17 Cramp the workpiece to the upper board and by means of a wood block ensure that it lines up with the edge of the top board .
18 The film is so dull and wordy that it bears out in every frame Powell 's assertion that Pascal ‘ knew as much about directing as a cow does about playing the piano . ’
19 Apparently , in the movements before a 360 ° loop the board is headed into the wind so that it takes off from the wave at an oblique angle .
20 Our first Members ' Evening was held at the Community College on Friday 1st March 1991 and its success can be judged by the fact that it went on until the Social Secretary literally had to call a halt at 11.15 p.m. !
21 defendant with handicap of 24 hit ball with toe of his golf club , so that it went off at an angle of 30 degrees .
22 Christopher 's outstretched right hand was running slowly through her hair , touching her head at the roots and pulling the hair outwards so that it fell back like a fan .
23 ‘ Look , Jamie , see this ! ’ she said , and she began to wind the wool so fast that it tangled up in a big knot and the ball bounced right out of her hand and rolled underneath Grandma 's chair .
24 There was always a pause , in the pit , some law , that it levelled out before the spew .
25 Divide mixture between tins , so that it comes up to the same level in both .
26 Add a length of plastic pipe over the top of the funnel so that it comes up to the top of the bottle .
27 civilization come about , and in this book he gives part of the answer , and concentrates on that , and part of the answer he gives is , that it comes about through the institutions of religion .
28 Some stars will become so small that their gravitational fields will bend light to that point that it comes back toward the star .
29 Now obviously this can happen a bit , but I do n't think , on the whole it happens very much , at least certainly not in a way that matters erm I do n't think it does matter if people change things a little bit , because erm but on the whole people are doing things in the way that they 're doing them erm because they 've got accustomed to doing them that way and that 's the way that they 've planned it , and that 's the way that it comes out as a result of all of those pressures that there are on them .
30 They 've brought it forward a little , so that it comes out in the last week of April — after the newspaper pieces .
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