Example sentences of "[verb] in the [adj] [noun pl] it " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It lies in the sporting feelings it draws aht o' people . |
| 2 | For most of them sex happens in the same places it always did . |
| 3 | When employed in the financial reports it provides external users with some measure of performance . |
| 4 | In a political and administrative system as riddled with tradition as the British , the old model could , and probably will , be restored in the few minutes it takes a new prime minister to travel from Buckingham Palace to Downing Street . |
| 5 | As is indicated in the following sections it is not easy to answer this alarmingly simple question . |
| 6 | In any event the consequences of change as it will affect many rural communities is not fully understood and if a viable social structure is to be retained in the remote areas it will be necessary to proceed with caution . |
| 7 | Each booklet can fit into a back pocket and is designed to be read in the 90 minutes it takes someone to get to work . |
| 8 | Sunday 5 April What they do n't understand , the tactical voters , the protest voters , the principled abstainers , the half-way house shilly-shalliers , the cynical sophisticates , is that , without a Labour government , millions of us are simply defenceless : not just the actually poor , but also the but-for-the-grace-of-Bevan-there-go-I potentially poor ; those of us who know that the gains of three generations can be undone in the three hours it would take to nod a Disabling Bill through a Lib-Con parliament . |