Example sentences of "[prep] it [v-ing] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So , if you would be so kind as to get into a position where you can see what I 'm doing without being too close it means that if we do splash any acid by accident er the likelihood of it causing any problems to anyone are minimal .
2 What was the object , I know we discussed it at great length , but what was the object of it going that way in the first place ?
3 A rainforest receives at least 4,000mm of rain every year , 200mm of it falling each month for ten months .
4 The board considered that although the investigation ordered by the Chief Executive on 18 October 1990 is not yet complete the imposition of the restrictions referred to above is necessary in the interests of investors given the evidence before it highlighting serious deficiencies in Norwich Union 's internal systems for monitoring the performance of the Winchester Group and in particular ensuring that the Winchester Group complied with the Code of Conduct .
5 This Condition can only have effect if it is called into operation by the party wishing to rely on it giving written notice to the other to that effect .
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