Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [conj] it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , I have a quandary here cos I 'm not quite sure whether I should be asking a question or proposing something against the deliverance but I have attended and er listened to a number of debates arising out of this matter of er the baptism of children and time and again it 's struck me that it starts off about baptism but it turns out to be a discussion about the parents . |
| 2 | Let's have a defence review so both the military and the industries are prepared for change when it comes . ’ |
| 3 | It is worth money and it costs money . |
| 4 | This tactic does sometimes work , but it 's quite risky for Orcs because it ties up a lot of character points which you could well use elsewhere . |
| 5 | The programme is open to people who have been mulling over an idea for some time and experts will give it the commercial analysis it needs and , if it stands up , the business planning and search for funding that it merits . |
| 6 | As well as the points mentioned there are the usual claims for Latin that it improves competence in English , facilitates the learning of other languages and so on . |
| 7 | One aspect of the contra proferentem rule is that , if there is more than one possible head of liability one of which is liability for negligence , then an exemption clause will not be interpreted as excluding liability for negligence unless it does so in clear terms . |
| 8 | It will retail for £18.49 once it appears in the shops . |
| 9 | According to a Gwynedd County Council report the company said it is unable to tender competitively for contracts unless it has the flexibility of Sunday working . |
| 10 | But poetry can appear " light " , for instance if it lacks the explicitly solemn moralizations of a Langland . |
| 11 | It 's more likely to throw everyone off course if it happens in a little room with a small audience . |
| 12 | It is very good for creativity but it does have some other problems . |
| 13 | WHAT constitutes value for money when it comes to food and drink ? |
| 14 | As for the Signature model , it 's certainly slick but I honestly do n't know where all the money 's gone ; the JD Tele is infinitely better value for money and it makes the price tag on the US-made version look very questionable indeed . |
| 15 | Unfortunately , latex is not suitable for borders since it dries too quickly and is not durable for exposed and vulnerable areas . |
| 16 | God knows , the threat of a changed will is a hoary old chestnut as a motive for murder but it remains a perfectly good one . |
| 17 | Systems theory is a useful way of identifying complex entities , particularly those which have a functional unity and of talking about relationships but it remains at some level of abstraction from reality . |
| 18 | The new fifth television channel , wherever it is situated , will open up further opportunities for programme-makers when it starts up at the end of 1993 . |
| 19 | I agree with the hon. Member for Chichester that it does not matter to the British people whether they have a pound sterling or an ecu in their pockets if their level of prosperity is being maintained and enhanced . |
| 20 | The lack of effect of age on survival in our study has significant implications for workload as it confounds the view that treatment of elderly people with severe acute renal failure is not indicated . |
| 21 | Orthodox accounts , as we have seen , tend to ignore or explain away evidence for variability when it does not have reflexes in present-day RP . |
| 22 | It does n't mean that you do n't look for efficiencies but it does mean that we need to recognise that we are putting a burden on our staff which I think we will be callous and stupid to disregard . |
| 23 | This is a public right of way for walkers and it continues as a track alongside Loch Coulin , where camera enthusiasts are often fortunate to find a moored rowing boat posing for the foreground of a perfect picture . |
| 24 | The difference between industry as it exists today and a profession is then , simple and unmistakable . |
| 25 | Year round it is popular for walks as it exudes an elegant serenity inspired of the water and the graceful trees . |
| 26 | ‘ We need him as president because it takes him off the streets , ’ said his close pal , David Leopoulis . |
| 27 | Other countries apparently more successful than us , never seem to mind change , the British do for fear that it diminishes their lot in life . |
| 28 | The latest embarrassment comes after revelations that it costs £19 million a year to run the royal yacht and train and £60 million to staff the royal household . |
| 29 | Boss Lennie Lawrence said : ‘ We have two home games after Southampton and it gives us a great chance to cement a top six place . ’ |
| 30 | Rights issue worries were affecting British Airways after reports that it needs to fund expansion plans . |