Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [adv prt] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 At the height of all the media fuss over a comic creation which was basically nothing more than a walking catch-phrase , it seemed as if Enfield 's career was in danger of burning out before it had properly ignited .
2 Before leaving the topic of the twin-T filter , it is worth pointing out that it rejects at the frequency given by equation ( 8.33 ) no matter what the load .
3 It is worth pointing out that it does so in accordance with the normal justification thesis .
4 Push slivers of Flora margarine under the skin so that the flesh is prevented from drying out as it cooks .
5 Calday Grange Grammar School also faced a second ballot over opting out after it applied for grant-maintained status last year .
6 Scientists at British Biotechnology in Oxford are pinning their hopes on this second stage of trials of P24 VLP ; the Aids drug has come through first stage trials in London aimed at finding out whether it has any adverse effects .
7 They 're using all this technology now to get the same sounds we used to get by turning up until it distorted .
8 The IDA responded to the charges by pointing out that it had brought Dr McDonald in to allay local fears after a residents ' spokesperson had said that an independent medical opinion could satisfy the residents and noted that this internationally renowned expert had pronounced the factory to be entirely safe .
9 Wildavsky ( 1969 ) supports this view by pointing out that it took the Rand Corporation over five years to develop the pilot system adopted in the US Department of Defense .
10 They also suggest that their choice of index was incorrect but justify it by pointing out that it included both industrial and financial sectors and so could not have any undue bias .
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