Example sentences of "of it [conj] it [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd do something more likely to reap a financial return , such as throw it off the top of Blackpool Tower in a Force Nine gale and run down the 763 steps to see if you could catch any of it before it blew away . |
| 2 | probably get about three miles out er two or three miles of it before it runs out . |
| 3 | You might be able to some of it because it grows ever so easily you know . |
| 4 | The gun jumped , but she was n't in front of it when it went off . |
| 5 | Muslims and Jews want to get rid of it for religious reasons ; Americans want ( wanted ? ) to get rid of it for hygienic reasons and for the hypothetical reduced risk of penile cancer in the circumcised population ; Latins love to play with it , like to keep it , and are taught to mobilise it often ; the British would like to ignore it , not to touch it , and eventually get rid of it when it causes too much trouble . |
| 6 | With trepidation I took a stronger hold of it and it came away altogether but with a sharp dagger of soreness , like digging out a splinter . |
| 7 | The Land Rover will go easily through 9 or 10 inches of snow , but unless deeper snow is well packed , then the vehicle will not drive up on top of it and it builds up underneath bringing you to a halt . |
| 8 | Well cos I saw the cover of it and it looked really good . |
| 9 | Yes you just write over the top , sort of write over the top of it and it raises off |
| 10 | There was a lot of it and it started early , in the fifteenth century , and ended late with Edwardian conservatories . |
| 11 | And erm they tasted I mean we all used to have a taste of it and it tasted quite nice ! |
| 12 | Oh I 've had enough of it and it has n't even |
| 13 | The wood fibres are blown apart , but remain glued together at many individual points by the set resin , or connected by viscous strings of it if it has not quite set . |
| 14 | This time I waited to make sure before I ventured out on the jetty , but it was Neil 's boat , and Neil himself standing ready to step out of it as it nosed in alongside the landing-place . |
| 15 | So I would prefer to let you be the judge of it as it stands today . |
| 16 | The moaning combine in the field , the tractor and trailer with grain trickling from the back of it as it rumbled off to the corn drier , the waving haze of barley still to be cut , these things all fell into shade as the sun clouded over . |