Example sentences of "[prep] it [vb -s] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | because making a thing of it creates the wrong atmosphere for talking about sex ( justification of opinion ) . |
| 2 | AND still there are two nations in England , if only because part of it thinks the other part is somewhere else . |
| 3 | Even now , when it has in plate tectonics a unifying , fundamental theory , much of it remains an observational science , intuitive to the point of subjectivity . |
| 4 | A number of further points should be noted : ( 1 ) If the financial adviser is acting for a newly-formed bidder ( eg an " off-the-shelf " company ) , the standard of care required of it has a special dimension . |
| 5 | Victor 's face as the match flares in front of it has the rapt attention of a man lighting a fuse . |
| 6 | Surely the question is whether the land on each side of it has the same greenbelt function , or different greenbelt functions ? |
| 7 | It 's a big guitar , 16″ wide across the body and just over 4¾″ deep at the bottom bout , and with handsome-looking wood and satin-finished lacquer throughout it makes an immediate impression . |
| 8 | Beneath it lies the limbic system , seat of the strong emotions and intuitive responses which we share with birds and lower mammals . |
| 9 | But this business of the missing ship and what lies behind it puts the whole negotiation in jeopardy . |
| 10 | The ghost associated with it remains a permanent threat to the living , as it wanders the earth with a stretched neck looking for companions . |
| 11 | To come to terms with it demands an abrupt shift in one 's conceptualization of the rational man , which runs against resistance from one 's vanity , from a certain ideal of human dignity perhaps , but above all from habit . |
| 12 | But it says with it has a limited budget and Touchdown will have to compete with other deserving projects . |
| 13 | No one is disputing that the number of tournaments has increased and with it comes an overall increase in the numbers of people playing in them . |
| 14 | Into it comes the shamanic figure of ‘ An Unidentified Guest ’ who is in control of potent and primitive forces , which the other characters do not seem to understand . |
| 15 | Laid mesh side up it gives a good base for carpets and tiles , and smooth side up it can be painted and stencilled to match design schemes . |
| 16 | Mill Lane leads from the village to the mill and a short way along it stands a 15th century thatched cottage that formerly housed the millhand . |
| 17 | More recently , people have stated to reinvestigate the role of the stomach in hunger and have found that , when the stomach is intact , feedback from it plays a vital part in controlling food intake ( McHugh and Moran 1985 ; Rolls and Rolls 1982 ; Smith and Gibbs 1979 ) . |
| 18 | Achmore is entered and from it goes a narrow road to Plockton and Kyle of Lochalsh on a journey of sustained delight . |
| 19 | Like an archaeologist who digs up a tiny shard in the desert and from it extrapolates a whole civilisation , so Simon Charsley lifts an inconsequential marzipan confection and uses it to illuminate the shifting sands of Western civilisation . |
| 20 | A semi-circle with a smaller semi-circle in it represents an Aboriginal mother and child . |
| 21 | Surely you can see that the very serious element in it puts the straightforward demonstration ‘ Maggie Maggie Maggie Out Out Out' ’ protest song , in its place and makes it seem trite and a little bit cosy ? ’ |
| 22 | Everyone who looks upon it sees a different weapon . |
| 23 | Inside it retains an old forge , providing winter visitors with a truly warm welcome . |
| 24 | Next to it goes a soft touch 6a , Cocoluche , which has an easily avoidable 6b section . |
| 25 | Ethology 's assertion that male aggression has an instinctive basis to it has a close parallel with those radical feminists such as Dworkin who argue that males are inherently and innately violent . |
| 26 | The way to it enters the obvious breach between Beinn Eighe and Liathach , reached from the top of the pass , a rough path climbing alongside the descending stream and then curving around the side of Sail Mhor , an outlier of Beinn Eighe , to the lip of the corrie and a sudden revelation of mural precipices on a grand scale . |
| 27 | Next to it stands the former bailiff 's castle which is now a historical museum housing several treasures , one of which has a link with America . |
| 28 | An assessment of the Data Protection Act as it affects the small business |
| 29 | It is , indeed , politically more difficult for it threatens the very essence of capitalism . |
| 30 | Although a government which enjoys the confidence of a comfortable majority of Members of the House of Commons is very unlikely to encounter any difficulty in securing such sanction , the necessity for it remains the ultimate weapon in the hands of the House . |