Example sentences of "[prep] [pos pn] [noun] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I make one remark about my life and it reverberates right through every else I do . |
| 2 | B : ‘ I am worried about my job because it looks as if we are going to be privatised soon and there may be redundancies . |
| 3 | I like to read about my time and it was only really in the style magazines that I could get in touch with people of my generation — black or white . |
| 4 | I tried to dust the grit off my forearm where it adhered to the sweat . |
| 5 | ‘ Speaking of which , do n't you think we 'd better get this glop off my hair before it turns it green ? ’ |
| 6 | I spend a lot of time with a lot of girls , it 's my job , I do n't want one of them to run her fingers through my hair and it come away in in her hand you know that 's |
| 7 | I can only pass comment on when I went through my training because it 's all changed . |
| 8 | It flashed through my mind that it was someone who was allowed out in the grounds of Bourani and down at Moutsa only on pain of keeping herself concealed . |
| 9 | So I applied for my discharge and it was granted . |
| 10 | I 'm gon na get a proper conditioner for my hair cos it do n't look ! |
| 11 | Conditioners for my hair because it gets really dry and definitely lipstick , I have to have my red lippy . |
| 12 | Look , I was looking for my pen and it was there all along . |
| 13 | This might have been all very well for my ego but it put me in the position of a complete novice , with my boss listening critically from the platform to everything I said on his behalf . |
| 14 | This could open doors for my career so it 's not just a record to ome . |
| 15 | ‘ I had , ’ said Rosalind , hurrying in , ‘ but I stopped at the post-office to get a stamp for my letter and it was closed and the wretched stamp-machine was empty . |
| 16 | 9 ) " Planning ahead is as much a waste of time for my business as it is for me . |
| 17 | Early down-town theatres could rely on the casual trade , the ‘ droppers-in ’ , but small-town and suburban halls had to go after their trade and it was essential that managers acquaint the whole community with what was on offer . |
| 18 | ‘ Son of Thatcher ’ may have provided a holding position in the first days after his election but it has no life left in it . |
| 19 | BELOW RIGHT It can be considerably easier to clean up thoroughly after your pet if it relieves itself on a sandy surface , rather than on grass . |
| 20 | Fourteen per cent ( 29 ) did nothing about their incontinence when it first occurred — the main reason being that it was ‘ not important enough . ’ |
| 21 | She was here to work , to wend her way among the clusters of people gathered around the groaning buffet tables , to smile like a wax mannequin and to stop when requested , to pirouette and offer the same answer to each question about her gown whether it dealt with size , colour , fabric , price or availability . |
| 22 | It moulded itself about her waist and it felt warm and rather safe , as if it might be armouring her against the evils in here . |
| 23 | She was on the point of telling him about her investigations but it was all so uncertain and there was no point in raising false hopes . |
| 24 | Anyway , that was the theory about her disappearance and it changed from being a theory to being referred to as what had probably happened and then later still it was accepted . |
| 25 | Linda became a target for abuse from others who knew about her friendship but it did n't worry her . |
| 26 | She was n't so sure about her safety when it came to other things . |
| 27 | He might be directly responsible for taking away her pleasure in singing — though that would surely be only a temporary aberration on her part — but she could only hold him to account for her loneliness if it was his company she was missing . |
| 28 | ‘ I was there for her birth and it was the most exciting thing I have ever experienced ! ’ exclaimed the father of the baby , and the owner of a home movie of strictly limited appeal . |
| 29 | Of course , if she had been going to get there in time for the beginning , she should have rushed back straight away , out upset at such times was the very worst thing for her mother and it would upset her to think that Peony wanted to go out immediately she 'd got in . |
| 30 | The old lady was quite sprightly for her age but it took a long time for them both to reach the top floor . |