Example sentences of "[prep] [subord] it [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For older women , there is a question of whether it has any relevance at all . ’
2 ‘ Then if there 's time she wants a ‘ Guess the Weight ’ cake making as well — I 've got to make it look as if it weighs five pounds when it really weighs ten . ’
3 ‘ Because each shaft is slightly thinner , hair starts to feel as if it has less body and volume , ’ says trichologist Philip Kingsley .
4 In reply , Freud considers the rationalist argument that murder is not engaged in because it makes social life impossible if anyone is allowed to murder anyone else .
5 Where … as in a mature legal system , we have a system of rules which includes a rule of recognition so that the status of a rule as a member of the system now depends on whether it satisfies certain criteria provided by the rule of recognition , this brings with it a new application of the word ‘ exist ’ .
6 It is part of their religion , a religion I do not scoff at as it holds many elements which match our own even though it lacks the truth of ours .
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