Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] it [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 Do you welcome the flats that are c the fact the flats are coming down or are you sorry about it do you feel ?
2 What you do is you make one half of it finance the other .
3 They 're quite fun and I 've quite a lot of that up , and I 've got another board on , half of it 's and half of it sleep .
4 For example can we continue burning fossil fuel and will half of it continue to be absorbed by the ocean or is the ocean reaching saturation such that these equilibrium terms are being reached and future increases in C O two will be reflected in atmospheric build up , and it 's only atmospheric C O two that contributes to the greenhouse effect .
5 You 've had some of it let have some
6 As each person dies , he does so in a little skirmish of the platoon that is parallel to , and reflects , one of the four major disastrous battles of the war — Dunkirk , Dieppe , Alamein and Arnhem — which is shown in tinted black-and-white footage , some of which we shot and some of it archive material .
7 And the next time you buy something from a shop and find there 's something wrong with it do n't just jump to conclusions that you 've been deliberately cheated .
8 The Mirror sells 3,200,000 on it own .
9 It 's very much worth it d' ya know .
10 Question is , how much of it do we pass on ?
11 By attempting to create rules for the exercise of power , the people subject to it have some hope of being able to control it and to make it legitimate in their own eyes .
12 He distinguished between simple power ( the ability to make one 's will prevail against the resistance of others ) , domination ( or Herr-schaft : enduring power associated with a habit of obedience on the part of the subordinate person or group ) , and legitimacy ( power which exists and endures because those subject to it believe it is morally right to obey ) .
13 yeah but you 've done the worst of it have n't you ?
14 While some associated with it tend to pose in sunglasses or growl into walkie-talkies and get totally caught up in the three-day whirl that has nothing to do with the real world , the contest , over the years , has given joy , drama and emotion .
15 I know all about it do n't worry .
16 B When I 'm amongst my friends — messin' about , you know , joke about an " have a laugh then you hear all of it come out .
17 I think we 've got all of it have n't we ?
18 Those who are involved with it want to move to larger premises .
19 Having ideas is a pretty inscrutable process — rather well described in about 600 pages by Arthur Koestler in The Act of Creation — and is a very personal thing : different people who are good at it go about it in different ways .
20 And all around it rise some of the most shapely and challenging mountains in Europe : Ushba , Schkelda , Dykhtau , Koshtan Tau , the great block of Dongus Orun and countless others crying out for attention .
21 It 's the er cottage that 's still , the other buildings all around it have gone , it 's the cottage that er next to the Sir Robert Peel , that was the that became the , that house became the headquarters , er
22 They should let the people who were responsible for it see that they were beginning to take an active interest in what was the most important issue of the time .
23 What 's done is done — and at least the men responsible for it have paid their dues . "
24 Erm , would erm Mr sort of look after it and , you know , cos , would he be responsible for it do you think ?
25 Those outside it have salary systems tied to those for the industry in which they are operating .
26 If they can establish that literacy in itself constructs superior logical functions , then it will follow that those without it have inferior logical functions .
27 The acid test of a skill is to watch someone else doing something effortlessly and then to try it yourself — you quickly discover that there is much more to it thin you imagined .
28 you get used to it do n't you ?
29 From the way he writes , and there 's nothing offensive about it mind you , nothing that I should n't be ashamed to show my aunt …
30 Few of the business-men and politicians who get excited about it know quite what it means , but they know what they do not like .
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