Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 It plays on your mind .
2 It plays on our pride in our own free will .
3 One major aspect of the question which often gets overlooked , however , is not so much the outcomes of schooling for young people in terms of qualifications , etc. , but what part it plays in their overall development into adulthood .
4 When you electrolyse water it splits into its constituent hydrogen and oxygen : positively charged hydrogen ions are attracted to the negatively charged terminal , the cathode , where they react to form hydrogen gas , and the oxygen forms at the positive terminal , the anode .
5 It differs from its predecessors .
6 The moment it turns on its back the silvery belly is obvious .
7 It enacts in its form a faith that the experience of broken suffering in time is in reality the choreography and notation for the dance and music of love and Rolle advises his disciple that meditation on this reality will draw up her heart " so hert mai loke intil heven " ( 69.261 – 2 ) .
8 Drop a problem in our lap , and it 's no longer your problem — it transforms into our individually tailored solution .
9 It refers on its face to Ord. 47 , r. 8 of the County Court Rules 1981 .
10 Given Shakespeare 's unlimited verbal energies it is no surprise to find him culling ingenuity from this idea of giving and receiving , as in the dazzling wit of 24 : ( I have italicized his in line 5 since it refers to the Poet ; his in line 8 since it refers to his bosom ; and They in line 14 as referring to his eyes . )
11 It refers to our need for physical and emotional experience — excitement , danger , relaxation , challenge ( physical or intellectual ) , humour , sex , art , music .
12 To shoot your cannon first turn it on the spot so that it points towards your intended target .
13 First , it contributes through its very vagueness a richness of interpretation that would not have been achieved otherwise .
14 As it hisses in its fake-snake manner , following the spit , it completes the illusion by thrashing its tail about in a serpentine way .
15 When you join the company there 's so many J S words , I mean you just , you just , I mean half of it goes over your head , I mean it 's get that go get that out of the buffer room .
16 and put it so that it goes over your feet
17 No put your tie on so it goes over your collar that 's right , now it goes over your ti over your shirt collar at the back and then that 's it but you 'll have to , you 'll have to do it yourself soon , you know
18 No put your tie on so it goes over your collar that 's right , now it goes over your ti over your shirt collar at the back and then that 's it but you 'll have to , you 'll have to do it yourself soon , you know
19 Banks , yes you deal with banks and er they know a lot about your affairs because you 've got your bank account and it goes through their hands and the know all about that .
20 and it goes through their , for the rest of their twenties , the rest of their thirties and most of their forties and then suddenly bang maybe something ghastly seems to be happening which they are absolutely unaware of , you know , they do n't know why they are crying or , or er unable to cope with whatever they ca n't cope with and that 's it , that 's them off and they start worrying about er osteoporosis and you know an enormous number of , of now medically defined problems of the menopause , and they may start going on to all sorts of things like hormone replacement therapy or even primrose oil or whatever the hell and they 're sitting there at an age when they are fairly loaded up with experience and maturity and all the rest of it and they do n't know what they are doing .
21 it goes through my guts .
22 It goes through your nervous system .
23 Sometimes , waiting on the Embankment in the summer gloaming , one would become conscious of an approaching figure , and an arm would be slipped round one 's waist , and a voice , in imitation of Bing Crosby , would croon , ‘ Moonlight becomes you , it goes with your hair ’ , and then one had to move away , tactfully , but smartly .
24 Moonlight becomes you it goes with your hair and it it 's so romantic to know moonlight becomes you so
25 Without fail I walk in the house and it goes for me ankles .
26 The on the only thing is sometimes if you a if you ask some of these people to do these things I know it 's not a lot of responsibility but do you reckon it goes to his head ?
27 Most of it goes to your employees , some of it goes to the pension fund and a large slice goes to the government in tax and National Insurance .
28 It goes to my legs .
29 It goes to my muscles to make them strong .
30 Air : it goes to my blood , it 's everywhere ,
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