Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The West Indian family values education , but the way it goes about it makes it impossible for the kids .
2 Then we would visualise an alarm clock with carrots for fingers and imagine that when the alarm goes off it switches on the television set .
3 At seven o'clock it goes through it gets into Glasgow .
4 He goes for it do n't he ?
5 When Blanche 's trunk has arrived Stanley looks through it to try to prove to Stella that Blanche has sold Belle Reve and bought herself pearls and diamonds and a huge selection of clothes .
6 Encore Computer Corp , Fort Lauderdale , Florida has teamed with New Straits Times Technologies Pvt Ltd of Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia to establish Asia Pacific Encore Pvt Ltd , and looks for it to generate $55m of business over the next five years .
7 Yeah , but if they 'd have , if they 'd have said look , we 're onto erm a job now which would 've been a big job and it looks like it finishing up in Yorkshire , finishing up in Lancashire , be ready if we give a call out .
8 It looks like it see cos they 're not actually sent out from here they 're
9 looks like it do n't it ?
10 But this business of the missing ship and what lies behind it puts the whole negotiation in jeopardy .
11 First , the person who looks into it sees not only his or her own reflection but also the other cars on the ‘ thruway ’ : the viewer looks ahead in order to see behind .
12 He contests that petty commodity production is a separate mode of production from the capitalist one , but that it articulates with it to facilitate the expanded reproduction of the capitalist mode ( Quijano 1974 ) .
13 Everyone who looks upon it sees a different weapon .
14 Therefore the only satisfaction which the ego can obtain in this way is to lower the tension between itself and whatever superego it has until it brings the ideal down to its own level , rather than aspiring to reach it .
15 The electric kettle broke down and will not work unless somebody stands beside it holding in the knob .
16 Others have discovered that if you depress a note behind the slide , the string passes under it enabling it to sound ; but no-one has taken the technique to the extent that this man has .
17 But it says with it has a limited budget and Touchdown will have to compete with other deserving projects .
18 But the most obvious fact about the social world is that what happens in it has meaning for the inhabitants .
19 Suppose one trains an animal on a task that normally results in it learning , but adds some treatment that prevents the learning from occurring , then if the biochemical process under study is really a process which is specifically associated with the memory formation , it should not occur if the memory is blocked .
20 And in that case the epistemological asymmetry which depends on it falls to the ground .
21 if you have a volumetric you 've also got to have some sort of weight checks with it have n't you .
22 What floats onto it floats onto it .
23 It tends to it tends to be a bit lost in the earthiness of the mud and the water .
24 I reckon she 's overly keen on coke and spends too much time in clubs , but maybe I 'm just jealous ; my cub-reporter status on the Caley and the triumph-of-miniaturisation salary that goes with it make habits that expensive out of the question .
25 Now in drama an excessive degree of vested interest in either the technical aspects or in the substance of the subject-matter can upset the balance so that the ‘ game ’ of drama and the necessary spontaneity that goes with it disappear .
26 So erm having an extra network and all of the administration that goes with it seems very much a waste of time especially when it creates another tier of of sort of quasar membership .
27 However , the company 's spec calls for it to support six to eight P5s which it says should be capable of 250 transactions a second .
28 Its timetable calls for it to have its requirements back to UI by next July .
29 LEAs were given carefully defined responsibilities , to identify the needs of children with a learning difficulty which , in the view of an LEA , calls for it to determine the provision required for the child .
30 Then he puts more water in the kettle and waits for it to boil .
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