Example sentences of "[prep] it [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Most single people enjoy living alone and make the most of it while it lasts . ’ |
| 2 | It added : ‘ On average water services cost each household 46p a day for delivering 840 pints of water and safely disposing of it after it has been used . |
| 3 | You or any member of your party may cancel you booking , or part of it once it has been confirmed , but the instructions will only be valid if in writing and signed by the person who signed the Booking Form . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | If a negative thought is about to enter your mind try to become aware of it before it has had time to take root in your unconscious and put it aside , replacing it with a positive thought . |
| 6 | We 've had no other reported sighting of it before it entered the Broad . |
| 7 | I managed to get a copy of it before it hits the shops . |
| 8 | probably get about three miles out er two or three miles of it before it runs out . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , we will not see anything of it since it happens in our daytime . |
| 10 | She could tell by the feel of it that it had some papers inside , but she did not look at them . |
| 11 | Surprisingly , it did not feel too cold and Endill stood for a moment trying to see the end of it but it disappeared into darkness . |
| 12 | There 's a follow-up series on a Sunday evening now called king of something , king of ca n't think of the name , ca n't remember the name of it but it starts this Sunday evening at nine o'clock |
| 13 | Well there 's the fact that he might have borrowed the money for a ten million pound project , and he ca n't have a use of it because it 's named and he 's paying interest |
| 14 | The Selby approach seems to me to be er look at the land that is allocated which amounts to approximately a hundred hectares in the district and discount a great deal of it because it 's constrained in some way or another , and I 'll come back to those constraints later . |
| 15 | You might be able to some of it because it grows ever so easily you know . |
| 16 | The gun jumped , but she was n't in front of it when it went off . |
| 17 | But it must know what it aims to achieve and what will be demanded of it when it sends in its peacekeepers . |
| 18 | Explain what 's in your mind and ask whether they 'd be interested in helping start it or being a part of it when it gets going . |
| 19 | Rosie lost sight of it when it disappeared behind a cardboard box and she turned her attention back to the door . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | However , as is generally the case with most benefits hard won from the state , once implemented the recipients unite in defence of it when it appears to be under threat . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Well cos I saw the cover of it and it looked really good . |
| 25 | Supposing a fitter leaves the oil plug out of the car , there 's a leak , the oil drains out of it and it causes some damage , but that damage does n't appear until a thousand/two thousand miles later , are you going to exclude that or cover it ? |
| 26 | Yes you just write over the top , sort of write over the top of it and it raises off |
| 27 | There was a lot of it and it started early , in the fifteenth century , and ended late with Edwardian conservatories . |
| 28 | He went into motor racing for the fun of it and it seems unlikely that he ever took it as seriously as others thought it should be taken . |
| 29 | And erm they tasted I mean we all used to have a taste of it and it tasted quite nice ! |
| 30 | Oh I 've had enough of it and it has n't even |