Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] it [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Beneath the neural groove runs the notochord ( Figure 1e ) and on either side of it the paraxial mesoderm .
2 They 've got this little thing in their head if it 's not got blood in it no red blood they can eat it .
3 I kept my eyes on it the whole time , he wrote .
4 She was convinced something was moving about in there , though when she shone a light on it the little thing disappeared down the hole .
5 In course of it a young woman came up to her .
6 And was found dead at the base of it the next morning ? ’
7 In the second issue of It the front page , and most of the second , had been dominated by excerpts from Pound 's war-time broadcasts from fascist Italy to the allies .
8 Yeah they went to work in it the next day .
9 special name for it the square root .
10 Looking up he saw at the top of it a bizarre collection of wheels and cogs .
11 Having found a food-source in the evening , they will fly straight back to it the following morning , still guiding themselves by the sun even though it is now in the east and not the west .
12 as much as anything , but it 's only cos you 're writing a letter , and you say oh hello you writing a letter to mum , he says no I killed her to come here , you do n't put your foot in it a big way , but after a while because you know nobody there is nice it really makes a lot of difference people
13 Suffolk police only discovered the court martial had taken place when officers read details of it a local newspaper .
14 But she was cooking and she was going you take , she goes , she goes , some people like it a little bit on the side , you know , with their food , some people on the side .
15 But Gordillo and his contemporaries have had to come to terms with it the hard way , following directly in its path .
16 There was only one bathroom in the wing , the bath in it a classic example of early plumbing furniture .
17 From a canoe the view was even more restricted : the looming hinterland was there , but was the beach below it the right landfall ?
18 watched a documentary on it the other night and he said even by kicking someone now , if you do n't have n't , is n't an accident it 's like kissing someone you
19 For example , in many classrooms pupils can be found discussing the differences in vocabulary there would be between an on-the-spot oral account of a road accident and a newspaper report of it the following day ; or considering the ways in which conventional spellings can be violated in advertisements and brand names ; or listing some of the differences between their grandparents ' use of language and their own ; or talking about the way a poet 's choice of metaphor yokes together two dissimilar things so that something familiar is suddenly perceived in a new way ; and so on .
20 At the back was a long garden , at the end of it a little orchard , some six or seven overgrown apple and pear trees .
21 When you reach the end of it the second time , you start driving down it again and now you can see some things which seem to have changed considerably while others seem exactly the same .
22 Getting through the day , with her bed at the end of it the only goal , absorbed all her energies .
23 First , where the rehearing was by the same body or some more complete form of it the general rule was that defects at the original hearing could be cured .
24 Yet its very pragmatism bears with it an inbuilt limitation .
25 I phoned your lot from it the other night .
26 Anyway when they had a good look at it the front half was an Escort and the back half was an Orion , half a stolen car .
27 it did not pacify Madge , he wrote , and when he told her they could have another go at it the following month she told him she had had enough .
28 And there 's the question of the yellow muslin dress — not on the face of it a central matter but … but again there is this sense of one 's fate having been manipulated by another .
29 The infinite possibilities of Masai life , on the face of it a simple desire to wander the earth following the cattle , have been denied .
30 On the face of it the latter view certainly seems the more rational , since the two states in question appear to contain elements that are inherently irreconcilable .
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