Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Q I have layered , shoulder-length permed hair and it has taken me some time to grow it to this length . |
| 2 | At any rate , perhaps I may be allowed to communicate with Your Majesty on this point , or ask my Private Secretary to discuss it with Sir Michael Adeane . |
| 3 | My hon. Friend had it in a nutshell . |
| 4 | I had the opportunity to study the document because my hon. Friend drew it to my attention as we came into the Chamber . |
| 5 | Will my hon. Friend bear it in mind that the sooner a third lane is constructed to alleviate Chelmsford traffic , the happier will be my constituents ? |
| 6 | My hon. Friend has it in one — |
| 7 | I come from a fanatically rugby-conscious Welsh miner 's family ; five of my six brothers played it with some distinction . |
| 8 | My medical attendant decided it to be altogether nervous , and that it originates either in severe application , or excessive anxiety . |
| 9 | ‘ I was getting a bit anxious , because today was realistically my last chance to do it on turf , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Its castellated walls reveal it to be a rare survivor of the turbulent age before Ireland was pacified — for a few generations , at least — by the Protestant armies of William of Orange . |
| 11 | For each node , every word in its left sub-tree precedes the word at the parent node in the alphabet , and every word in its right sub-tree follows it in the alphabet . |
| 12 | Yet its quasi-mystical elements prevent it from fully using its potential . |
| 13 | Its data-holding potential allows it to be used to help ensure that all pupils are involved in the game as well as the traditional competitive classroom activity , testing . |
| 14 | Its privileged position entitles it to the designation of paramount reality . |
| 15 | Coin Street Community Builders [ CSCB ] , owner/developers of the site , are strugging to find continued financial support for their ambitious scheme to convert it into a complex of 7O craft workshops , a riverside food court , and flats to be let by a housing co-operative . |
| 16 | Having chosen the shift which suits it best , each animal relies on its circadian rhythm to keep it on schedule . |
| 17 | In so far as its obstinate traditionalism prevented it from doing what political economy required , it had to be made to . |
| 18 | Resembles a broader-winged longer-tailed Peregrine ( p. 93 ) , with upperparts mid-brown like a Buzzard ( p. 77 ) , its pale head distinguishing it from both Peregrine and Lanner , though this not always clearly visible ; moustachial streak barely perceptible . |
| 19 | It is to this existential challenge that the writers here discussed addressed themselves , all in their own ways meeting it by demonstrating how to go on the game of faith ! |
| 20 | It is flown there as the alternative to the massive O-dako or rectangular Edo kites , largely because its three-spar construction enables it to be rolled up when the spine is removed . |
| 21 | Any signatory of the convention is required to register a formal difference with the secretariat if its own laws preclude it from observing a standard while failure to implement a recommended practice only stimulates a request that the secretariat be informed . |
| 22 | For fifty years Massachusetts had behaved as if its possession of its own charter made it into something very like an independent state , and the Stuarts set out to reduce its power . |
| 23 | The smallest of the three spotted woodpeckers that have a conspicuous white patch on each wing , a feature at once distinguishing it from the three on p. 197 , while its red crown separates it from adult Great Spotted and Syrian , as well as Three-toed and female Lesser Spotted . |
| 24 | Yeah but she 's already got her own catalogue to do it with . |
| 25 | At various intervals a shout would go up , a path would be cleared down the middle of the field and a horse would come galloping through the crowd , its bareback rider putting it through its paces . |
| 26 | At the next tourist-trap , she bought an old-fashioned post-card and paid a small fortune from her new salary to send it to Witwaterstrand . |
| 27 | Zenith only won the three-year contract to supply 300,000 computers as a result of the government 's cancelling its earlier decision to award it to CompuAdd Corp of Austin , Texas , and Sysorex Information Systems , Falls Church , Virginia . |
| 28 | Her Royal Highness wishes it to be known that she did not make the statements attributed to her or anything like them . |
| 29 | Unisys Corp claims that the launch of its Communications Access Processor for linking Unix computers onto an SNA network last July ( UX No 396 ) — and which last week made it into the UK — has attracted ‘ rave reviews ’ . |
| 30 | It took them three hours to bring it under control . |