Example sentences of "[subord] it [adv] [verb] an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 OK , so it eventually becomes an obsession , and someone has to kill to get the key , but it keeps the audience alert , particularly when there 's a late night knock at the door .
2 It should be noted that cl 7.3 goes beyond granting an indemnity for third party claims , since it also grants an indemnity for loss suffered by the buyer as a result of breaches of the contract by the seller .
3 Consequently SCP is attractive to some corporate depositors since it commonly carries an interest rate of Libid or better and diversifies the risk away from the banking sector .
4 Indeed , some Keynesians went so far as to say that money is unimport-ant since it only exerts an influence on economic activity via interest rates , and then without much success .
5 The maximum utility of a community may often involve , says Pareto , ‘ a sacrifice for the subject classes ’ though it also entails an increase in the utility of the governing elites .
6 Marshall knew Wickham would be ruefully amused by that ‘ yet ’ , carrying as it inevitably did an accusation of tardiness .
7 He waded in with his sword swinging , and felt the jar down his arm as it almost decapitated an animal .
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