Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [pron] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A hedgehog tries to climb up the net and when it hears you approach it promptly rolls up into a ball . |
| 2 | Erm for another reasons , which we shall get on to a bit later , there may be a great deal of confusion , er memories may not be clear or well formed , um people , according to some theories and ideas , people may be under-reporting because um y'know it helps them maintain their eq equilibrium a bit better . |
| 3 | It 's er it is n't it is n't everyday language , and I 'm not sure that it helps us express what we really want to say . |
| 4 | " It helps us preserve our natural areas by increasing opportunities for the people who are living around them . |
| 5 | Only six per cent said that it was ‘ a sensible way of buying ( it helps you manage your money , improve your living standards or beat inflation ) ’ . |
| 6 | The most obvious is that it helps you prepare your position so that it is based on facts rather than speculation or wishful thinking . |
| 7 | So there 's there 's lots of reasons to illustrate the point then and another thing of course it does is if it 's one you use on here it helps you remember you do n't have to have that written down because it 's there already produced if it 's a pre-prepared acetate as we call as we call it . |
| 8 | Equity treats her as if she was the unmarried owner of it ; it lets her dispose of it as she pleases in her lifetime , it lets her leave it by will , it even lets her make contracts which can be enforced against it , and against it only . |
| 9 | It gives them an excuse for piling into Deptford , and it lets them target you for a national man-hunt . ’ |
| 10 | There 's also lots of built-in security — you need to point a credit card-style infra-red sender at the PC and press a button before it lets you enter your name and password ; only then does it load DOS . |
| 11 | And when it does we make it explicit that this is a matter of choice and consent . |
| 12 | My view would be that it does nothing of the sort and that if we think it does we delude ourselves . |
| 13 | But what so i it does he think something from the ga cos it keep coming on and off ? |
| 14 | They are worse ( < ) warmth or too much clothing , it makes them feel they are suffocating . |
| 15 | I hear it often enough at home , but there is something vital about the brogue within its native walls ; it makes me feel there is no ethnicity , no affectation , no accident about it . |
| 16 | It makes me feel I 'm somebody — part of a team . |
| 17 | It is puzzling when people say I write like this one and that one and all such different kinds of writers and so many of them , and it makes me feel I am nothing in myself . ’ |
| 18 | It makes me feel I 'm always waiting . |
| 19 | It makes me feel I have been prying into it all , I am a voyeur of their joint life . |
| 20 | He thinks it makes me think he 's artistic . |
| 21 | Do n't frown , Alexandra , it makes me think you did n't want to come . ’ |
| 22 | It makes me wish I knew more . |
| 23 | But it makes me wonder what you were doing if you were worried I was watching ! ’ |
| 24 | He does n't like seeing me because it makes him remember my mother . |
| 25 | ‘ It makes you realise your life can be here one minute and gone the next , ’ Alison told her mum in a trans-Atlantic telephone call . |
| 26 | It makes you feel you are not acceptable as a person … ’ |
| 27 | They look like Bahamas do n't they ? been so hot today if you do n't mi er and it makes you feel you know your age , when er it 's this hot weather . |
| 28 | ‘ After a lifetime of keeping pigeons it makes you feel you do n't want to carry on , ’ he said . |
| 29 | Sor s sort of something like a It makes you go it makes you go l loose and nice and feeling good inside . |
| 30 | ‘ It makes you think there might n't be an awful lot of point in going to Greece , ’ he said . |