Example sentences of "[prep] it [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nonetheless Count Christoph Douglas , head of Sotheby 's in Germany , declared that he has ‘ complete confidence in Berlin ’ as a location and with the level and amount of bidding at the sale , some of it keenly fought and much of it this time conducted by telephone . |
| 2 | Those assumptions could no longer be made by Mr Crosland 's Commission , although one or two members of it plainly wished that they could . |
| 3 | The like of it never has nor ever will be seen again . |
| 4 | Then the whole 12.30 thing began like it always had since I was small . |
| 5 | Well I think all we can say with any confidence is that the patterns of evolution and behaviour going on within it today indicate that it has an apparent beginning between about fifteen and eighteen billion years ago . |
| 6 | She foraged in it immediately to see if her young supporter had been able to smuggle through a twist of tobacco . |
| 7 | He had lost much blood , his helm was notably dinted , and the head inside it already dazed and misty as the dusk coming down on the hills . |
| 8 | Given the common Caribbean background of family members it is noteworthy that Creole is not used as a common medium of interaction either within or between generations , at least when British-born speakers are present ; however , some speakers may use a mesolectal Creole most of the time without it apparently having or acquiring any special symbolic value . |
| 9 | Page , as it is always known , remains enthralled by the country , returning to it frequently to photograph and document the Vietnamese struggle to return to normality . |
| 10 | ‘ Whatever you belong to it always hurts when you 're kicked out . |
| 11 | A , it 's part of , it 's linked to the fact that erm , the Council 's quite erm concerned to get , you know , community groups active in the town and responding to things as well as just the Council , Council Officer 's , but it 's also linked to the fact that we as Council Officer 's ca n't be overtly political , it 's far to say , and you know , what happens is groups get set up to resist things like last year when the hospital lost the fifty million pounds , there 's enough people on it now to say that it 's you people here that formed the bulk of thos e groups . |
| 12 | But Uncle Philip bathed in the tub as often as once or twice a week ; he seemed to exercise some occult authority over the geyser , for it never erupted when he lit it . |
| 13 | Many parents can not identify who wins these battles and when they think about it carefully admit that in reality the child mostly wins . |
| 14 | When selecting a design for weaving , look at it carefully to check that the floats will not be too long . |