Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean usually that just does n't work because I mean the Guardian , they used to be more bold expanded in the Guardian except for and it was gross . |
| 2 | Gombrich sombrely recalled hearing about Auschwitz while working at the BBC Monitoring Service during the war : ‘ They claimed at that time — I remember that as if it were yesterday — they claimed that at least five million people had been killed , and I remember a colleague of mine coming to me to check this figure , because it seemed impossible . |
| 3 | By God , I can remember that as if it was yesterday . |
| 4 | ‘ You ate that as if it was to be your last meal on earth . ’ |
| 5 | But the rest of Frolik 's information was not particularly valuable except in that it convinced the CIA that Britain 's Labour Party was riddled with Communist sympathisers and thus untrustworthy , and helped lead to the suspicions against Prime Minister Harold Wilson . |
| 6 | And we know that from that it went back to B C , we can trace it back to B C from Arabia . |
| 7 | Any chemical treatment will leave hair less resilient than before and it should be treated with care accordingly . |
| 8 | Very deliberately , and as if it were giving him great pain , the German who had said little began to speak . |
| 9 | Tallis called , and as if it had understood its name the Green Jack stopped a moment , stared sadly at the woman with the horse . |
| 10 | And as if it had all been a bad dream , Tara wakes up soon after . |
| 11 | Not surprisingly , there was a widespread uncertainty about what registration entailed , about whether they were eligible to register , and about whether it was relevant to their needs , as Cragg and Dawson ( 1984 ) also discovered . |
| 12 | Regardless of what company is involved in such matters and of whether it has a socialist supporter , a Conservative supporter or no political supporter at all , it is our duty as a House to enable everyone in the country to feel that his or her pension is well protected . |
| 13 | Navarra is I believe unique in that it provides a politically acceptable centre such that both the Basque Country and Catalonia would not find it embarrassing to attend a summer school there , and in that it is sufficiently endowed while remaining approachable to provide an alternative to Madrid , which would I imagine present far greater bureaucratic difficulty . |
| 14 | It is true that the Spanish-American novel has entered the mainstream of world literature in that it is informed by the major intellectual currents of our age , in that its exponents share the artistic and philosophical preoccupations of modern writers in general , and in that it has consciously sought and attained a universality that earlier Spanish-American fiction sometimes lacked . |
| 15 | It depends on whether participation is voluntary and on whether it was known to involve normative consequences . |
| 16 | But despite that it was n't the first camp up . |
| 17 | In other words , the treaty was simply introduced as a hindrance that had to be disposed of before other business could be tackled : the vote , negative as expected , was in fact not on the treaty itself , but on whether it ought to be discussed . |
| 18 | It is nonsense for us to debate such matters in Committee for an hour and a half and then , at the end of the debate , we vote not on the merits of the matter but on whether it has been considered . |
| 19 | because of that it 's my ideals . |
| 20 | And I I 've got a letter from the Department of the Environment and the Home Office saying that , er and th and because of that it 's taking them this long to actually get these byelaws effected . |
| 21 | Because of that it 's a very common peril . |
| 22 | And because of that it has got gravitation and fields which is n't as big as the earth , it 's only about one sixth as big as the earth . |
| 23 | Just me ? today because in because it was in your place I came back from she 's got a big scratch book mum and she glued it on and came that close to me it 's about there and he threw it at me and there . |
| 24 | Well I wa I was n't sure whether to whether it would come through in time for the case That 's why I did n't |
| 25 | As for whether it was hunt saboteurs or home-going Christmas drunks , the station will make all possible enquiries . |
| 26 | With a top capacity of some 75 litres it 's large enough for a week 's backpacking , or even extended expedition use , although I do have some doubts as to whether it could stand up to the rigours of expedition life . |
| 27 | There was also uncertainty among experts as to whether it belonged to Picasso 's Blue or Pink period . |
| 28 | The effect of the Famine in 1921–2 was far more crippling in the Volga provinces than in Tambov guberniia , so that one can argue either way as to whether it had a stimulating or depressing effect on the mettle of the Tambov Greens ; certainly in Samara and Saratov its vehemence blew out all hope of resistance . |
| 29 | The Dolphin Protection Consumer Information Act , which would require canned tuna to be labelled as to whether it is ‘ dolphin-safe' ’ , received 126 co-sponsors in the House of Representatives , and is to be debated early in 1990 . |
| 30 | Marked contrasts were also noted as to whether it was an individual 's first case . |