Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] it [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Tried projecting negative of Bride from holograph enlarger , he wrote , but image thin and weak where I want it strong ( though indeterminate ) .
2 I will consider the written representations and representations in reply of both the parties and may , where I consider it necessary , seek additional oral representations from the parties possibly by means of interviews .
3 Formal complaints will be lodged with the Food Minister where we deem it necessary . ’
4 They 've all been partially excluded from mainstream schools , where they found it hard to fit in .
5 FRED 2 proposes a limited amendment ( the insertion of three new paragraphs ) to SSAP 15 that will permit companies , where they consider it appropriate , to use the same basis of accounting for the tax implications of pensions and other post-retirement benefits as for the obligations themselves .
6 This amendment permits preparers of financial statements , where they consider it appropriate in their particular circumstances , to use the same recognition criteria for the tax implications of pensions and other post-retirement benefits as in accounting for the obligations to provide those benefits .
7 Paragraph 32A permits preparers of financial statements , where they consider it appropriate in their particular circumstances , to use the same recognition criteria for the deferred tax implications of pensions and other post-retirement benefits as in accounting for the obligations to provide those benefits .
8 But it 's n I still ca n't reconcile why it was kept secret cos surely this is a fundamental point cos it is because they ca n't openly declare that how that they are moving away from the United Front , but if they 're trying to show that they 're moving in line with the peasants ' demands surely they want to show that to the peasants an so there , there 's it 's more that how th the Party cadres have been acting out of step rather than them making it clear to the peasants .
9 How he had overcome all the complex problems of graft-rejection , septicaemia , and so on — not to mention the central problem of bestowing life — was beyond me , although I took it that fortune had favoured his researches .
10 Because although I hated it worse than anything , I did enjoy it too , once I got used to it .
11 I know that the hon. Member has shown considerable interest in the case that is the subject of the debate , although I find it surprising that he has chosen to raise the matter in this way .
12 This seems to me just false , although I find it hard to show it convincingly .
13 At the exalted level of Olympic competition that might be true , although I find it hard to attribute the concept of ‘ needing ’ to Carl Lewis , who , and no doubt I am being unfair , always looks to me like the lead actor in a Disney film entitled The Fastest Kid on Earth .
14 But although I found it impossible not to be moved by the vibes and hype of enthusiastic publicity people and charming sales teams , there is no getting away from the fact that it is going to be a very tough year , with too many major titles to be able to do justice to them all ; and I do n't see any real evidence of anyone pruning their lists .
15 Although I found it impossible to imagine such a conversation with Mrs Monro , I had no doubt that Lili was telling the truth , and whatever the psychological convolutions the facts were there .
16 And although I found it hard to understand that you did n't want to meet her again that evening , I accepted that she was possibly ‘ not your type ’ .
17 ‘ My spirits varied between depression , acceptance , and hope , ’ he said , ‘ although I found it easier not to think of my son , Antoine . ’
18 I went back to Ralemberg 's house but it was all sealed up like a tomb so I left it alone .
19 I still got a bit of coffee left after I finish eating the doughnut , so I sip it slow to make it last , and look round the caff .
20 About this time I had , by a certain wicked attempt — for I had a bold heart which rather put me upon courting than avoiding danger — set a hornet 's nest about my ears so I thought it better to remove myself to France and be a little more discreet in my armours .
21 " Tim was four years older than me , and quite clearly destined to be something successful in life , " he would remember , " so I thought it better to stay with him .
22 If we 'd just attacked they 'd have killed you immediately , so I thought it best to try and get you to a safer distance before anything happened . ’
23 So I thought it best to lie low for a while ; keep the nose clean by cutting out the rowdies .
24 I bang on the door , but no one answers , so I push it open and go in .
25 I did n't like the colour on it , though , so I sprayed it gold with car spray .
26 Well , I was there , behind the bar , standing in for Marcus , for a few minutes he said , more like two hours , so I saw it all develop .
27 ‘ There 's something devilish and uncouth about it , so I call it Caliban .
28 This overt intervention in our lives was experienced by me as entirely beneficent , so I find it difficult to match an analysis of the welfare policies of the late forties which calls " the post-war Labour government … the last and most glorious flowering of late Victorian liberal philanthropy " , 6 which I know to be correct , with the sense of self that those policies imparted .
29 I had no connections with the bigwigs of the movie capital so I found it impossible as a stranger to make the right contacts among publicity agents at the various studio lots , and to meet the stars .
30 So that Clara , although she found it hard to believe that she herself was thus chosen , had no alternative to believing it .
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