Example sentences of "it [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beyond it the mountains of the Ta Pa Shan formed faint shapes in the distance . |
| 2 | Now Saturday night in Street , we used to call it the waits , Street waits , every Saturday night . |
| 3 | In West Yorkshire to the South we have similar problems of inner city decline and there as we understand it the authorities wish to cater for their housing needs . |
| 4 | ICI disposal : Imperial Chemical Industries has sold its US over-the-counter drugs business in a $450m ( £285m ) deal with Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals , which also gives it the rights to Merck 's Elavil anti-depressant drug . |
| 5 | Now that the hand was not naturally and exactly adapted for one specific task it became generally adaptable for just about everything and hence the agency which ultimately controlled the hand was now called on to give it the directions which automatic instinct and locomotive reflexes no longer could . |
| 6 | Everything the school does should be geared to providing most effectively and efficiently for pupil learning — be it the structures and systems used to run the school , the deployment of staff , or the use of its other resources . |
| 7 | Something was always not quite hot or right enough for their father , be it the plates , the pie , or the potatoes . |
| 8 | Severe actions may be sanctioned against Ireland because it is naturally cursed , or because it needs extreme measures to bring it the fruits of reformation ( desired by God ) , or because it holds some particular horror for England which the English will deserve unless they do something about it . |
| 9 | Is it the girls again ? . |
| 10 | It seems to me to a be a great joke — do they call it the knobs and knockers committee ? |
| 11 | The members of the committee call it the knobs and knockers committee . |
| 12 | An icy blast of air hit Dad full in the face , taking with it the matches , ash and fag-ends and strewing them over his head and chest . |
| 13 | Of course , if you think about it the consequences of that is these guys die and when they die , those wives that they married as young girls are now middle-aged women or possibly younger , anyway past their youth , but th th they , they may not be . |
| 14 | Even without it the Unionists had a popular mandate such as no Westminster government has enjoyed . |
| 15 | Is it the teeth that I |
| 16 | She gave it the strings of her voice which it swallowed |
| 17 | If they had questioned it the chances of the orders being carried out would 've been much less of course . |
| 18 | I mean I 've been in more pubs than I 'd say longer than most people who drink a lot and er you know it 's just be I think music and and song is the big addiction in Ireland not the drink but because er it it the chances of a music session starting in a pub is just you know the chances are that it probably will at some stage of the day . |
| 19 | This paragraph speaks of the ‘ many distinctive gifts and talents that women offer to the Church ; ’ in it the bishops state : ‘ We believe the time if overdue for more positive attitudes about your participation in the life of the Church and we recognise with regret that you have often been permitted to play mainly a limited and often inferior part in the Church . |
| 20 | What is it again then Rose , is it the tiles off or something . |
| 21 | To it the entrelacements contribute a recognisable attitude towards reality . |
| 22 | Yeah , yeah , is it the games pack one ? |
| 23 | Was it the ramblers ? |
| 24 | ‘ Popular culture is neither , in a ‘ pure ’ sense , the popular traditions of resistance … nor is it the forms which are superimposed on and over them . |
| 25 | This is what I like this is my favourite at the moment and she looks wonderful in it the dungarees . |
| 26 | I take it the others are anorexic ? |
| 27 | Beside it the others look like masks set in wigs . |
| 28 | Because , er , is it the floating voters , or is it the others who will turn out , regardless of the weather . |
| 29 | But who is this in the case of nitrates : is it the farmers , the consumers who buy high nitrate-produced food , or the fertiliser manufacturers ? |
| 30 | Was it the monks of Glastonbury ? ’ |