Example sentences of "it [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | One of my colleagues , John Savage , put it forcibly when he said in the programme that pure road racing — that is racing on public roads — was at the crossroads because of lack of numbers and I 'm inclined to agree with him . |
2 | A any photocopying that needs to be done in great bulk , erm get quotes , and let the company pay for it rather than you paying for it and then pay you back , because I might be able to for instance get an account thingy somewhere |
3 | As Wright challenged the goalkeeper for the dropped ball , however , Nelson recovered to kick it clear as he fell to the ground . |
4 | The atmosphere has to find it somewhere so it goes after the molecules locked in the glazes and that 's when the real magic happens . ’ |
5 | ‘ With time , you 'll be able to craft that raw burning into whatever you choose , and hopefully be able to control it enough to experience it only when you want to . ’ |
6 | The Queen and Prince Philip survived it only because it came upon them in middle age — when any youthful indescretion or misbehaviour had long since been enjoyed and then forgotten in the mists of time . |
7 | We fixed it so that we arrived at lunchtime and joined my parents in a restaurant near their hotel . |
8 | It is an exciting garden , the hedges and paths divide it so that you come upon different parts almost by surprise , such as the scented garden , the woodland garden , built around some of the trees that Colonel Mitchell left behind him , with a sturdy wooden tree-house for the children , and the patio garden where the Prince sits and does paperwork during the summer months to the soothing sound of water , which springs from a sculpture he commissioned of stone whales . |
9 | and put it so that it goes over your feet |
10 | The fire dropped all round it so that it disappeared in the rolling orange and curling black . |
11 | When a search is completed up to twelve small images will be displayed on the lower area of the screen , you can then choose the one you want and enlarge it so that it appears on the screen together with any relevant background information . |
12 | [ If the balance in your PEP falls below £500 you will be given the option to withdraw the full balance or add to it so that it rises above the minimum level ] . |
13 | Simon could n't afford to let himself be divorced ; Constanza did some extremely quixotic things and they managed to fix it so that she appeared to be the guilty party . |
14 | A FRENCH driver took it literally when he asked for directions and was told to ‘ go straight over the roundabout ’ . |
15 | He was playing with it impatiently as he listened to the old man . |
16 | Why is it lately that I go to , before I start my my work |
17 | ‘ It will be a stormy night , ’ Michael said , and Crane , leaning forward , took Allen 's dagger from his belt and flung it outside where it clattered on the stones . |
18 | She held an ebony flute with silver keys on her lap and she caressed it absently as she listened to Francie . |
19 | Well I noticed it soon as I got to there . |
20 | Mind you , I could go for it anyway if I wanted to . |
21 | The day after , Jamie came in with the wooden dish of porridge , held it out to Cameron , then twitched it away when he reached for it and turned it upside down . |
22 | I 'll put it away when you done with that . |
23 | He managed to knock it away and it exploded without injuring him . |
24 | ‘ I knew most of the drivers would take it easy so I put in an attack , ’ he said . |
25 | Dessie will still have to take it easy when he returns to his stable in Melton Mowbray , Leics . |
26 | Well did the Book of Common prayer put it succinctly when it spoke of the relationship between us and God : ‘ Whose service is perfect freedom ’ . |
27 | Tom then hit his tee-shot in a fury and he struck it further than I go on holidays . |
28 | Erm Roosevelt was er despite the er rather unusual route to the presidency , really rather a good president but he had a , he had a very particular view of the presidency which was one which he shared with Lincoln but he took up Lincoln 's arguments and , and developed it further and I quote from er Roosevelt 's autobiography , which is rather more revealing than most autobiographies , erm Roosevelt was n't modest I should say in case you , if you wonder when I read you something . |
29 | Yet he still held her hand , and she grasped it gratefully until they came to an open area where there was a fallen tree trunk . |
30 | As long as I could well I do know ho how to work it like before I go to bed and . |