Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun] [v-ing] it " in BNC.

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1 But over the same time the proportion of women in professional families using it remained steady .
2 The biggest complaint was prison food , with just one in eight prisoners saying it was good .
3 It has seized and deformed it , in each region twisting it into a latent value-system which , put into an abstract , depersonalized form , has in one place produced the French revolutionary ideal , in another Anglo-Saxon liberalism , elsewhere communism , Muslim fundamentalism , social democracy , Buddhist socialism , and many other secondary forms .
4 I cut my other life off real life off and become that person and I 'm at my happiest when I 'm submerged in another character doing it .
5 Cusps ( pockets ) filled with blood trying to flow in wrong direction preventing it passing through the valve and stopping backflow
6 I have used therefore the word ‘ Nature ’ in the sense of the German ‘ Bedeutung ’ , as signifying that essential character of a part which belongs to it in its relation to a predetermined pattern , answering to the ‘ idea ’ of the Archetypical World in the Platonic cosmogony , which archetypical or primal pattern is the basis supporting all the modifications of such part for specific powers and actions in all animals possessing it
7 The Sea is a sort of mythological enemy , and I make what you might call sacrifices to it in my soul , fearing it a little , respecting it as you 're supposed to , but in many ways treating it as an equal .
8 Delaney recovered first , unthinking , uncaring of danger , screaming out , and grabbing the slippery , obscene filth , ripping it off and in one movement throwing it hard against the wall .
9 In spoken language interpreting it is claimed that the interpreter has to improve his memory ability and his tolerance of lag and therefore , if the loop is used at all , it must contain information specifically coded to carry language markers .
10 Another surfaced in African Analaysis suggesting it was an Israeli atomic bomb test which set off the fatal discharge of poisonous gases and the monstrous tidal wave from the lake that swamped the surrounding countryside .
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