Example sentences of "that [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 its joints and spring the links that pegged it down
2 A lot of their songs have so much personality that Mike has to be the one that plays it live . ’
3 For Althusser both history and the subject are equally decentred : his attack on Sartre 's claims for a unitary history ( however complex its textual elaboration may have proved to be ) was therefore accompanied by a critique of the notion of the unitary human subject that constitutes it .
4 ‘ How are the characters of an organism represented in the germ that produces it ? ’
5 They are not sufficient to justify the portrayal of Scotland as being out on a limb from the rest of Britain , either in its voting behaviour or the thinking that produces it .
6 And so has the team that produces it .
7 This whole ethical dilemma — and the technology that produces it — has taken on a male viewpoint : egg , sperm and genes are centre stage .
8 The initial form of a volcano is very closely related to the nature of the eruptive activity that produces it .
9 She hopes to encourage other farmers to follow suit and help teach as many children as possible about where their next meal comes from and to respect the countryside that produces it .
10 They could hear the rasp of his breath as he tossed his head against the cloud of flies that haloed it .
11 These observations suggest that the peak β cell mass may be determined early in life , even during gestation , and the factors that influence it are likely to be important in the development of diabetes .
12 Because fruit is not very nutritious in proportion to its bulk , animals that eat it must consume a lot .
13 Should n't be , the more people that eat it , the cheaper it , the , should help keep the prices down .
14 It was the ‘ small ’ things at Uppark that Meg saved and cherished that made it what it so uniquely was — the chair covers , the blankets Prinny pulled up to the portly royal chin , the original wallpapers in the attics where this quiet , remarkable woman worked to such effect .
15 What did they put in the coffee that made it such a diuretic ?
16 Like several other drivers , they spun almost in unison , but it was the Nissan that made it back to the pits first .
17 The new literacy arising from compulsory elementary education meant that boys could read about a sport which was organized in a way that made it difficult to watch regularly .
18 ‘ It was basically the novel that made it necessary for me to look into the Bible .
19 But the counter-argument still held good : that it was the operational control and not the manufacture of a weapon system that made it independent .
20 The Treatises supported such arguments , and it was his having , and being suspected by the government of having , such seditious views that made it necessary for Locke to flee to Holland in 1683 .
21 But there was something about Doyle 's voice that made it impossible to interrupt .
22 And somehow that made it more real .
23 The second fact is that Labour , despite the recession and its junking of almost all the policies that made it unelectable in the '80s , has not made a significant advance .
24 All were matted with puffs of trees ; the bright thread of a waterfall was laid over one , a snail 's silver trail ; and one was crossed by a great rift that made it appear a giant 's helter-skelter .
25 Holders of this theory would suggest that syphilis was already established in Europe in pre-Columbian days and it was the increase in knowledge and the travel resulting from the Renaissance that made it appear as if a new disease had been introduced .
26 When he thought one might be possible , he was immensely sentimental , would give up everything for a lover ; yet it was his own exigence that made it difficult for anyone to live up to him , to match his quick apprehension , his wide range of interests , the fervour with which he experienced everything .
27 A more fundamental difficulty with the new examination is contained in the very principle that made it at first sight so attractive — its applicability to the full ability range .
28 It is the things I liked about it at first , that made it immediate , that I do n't like now .
29 Lucky Lady Firelight … that made it better — that was smart all right !
30 No , it was , above all , the very conduct of the campaign itself that made it such a sickening mockery of anything approximating democracy .
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