Example sentences of "[conj] it [vb -s] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Japan , which would be the only remaining IWC member in favour of whaling if Norway left , says that it plans to use this year 's meeting , to be held in Kyoto , to " press for the resumption of commercial whaling around Japan and in the northern Atlantic " .
2 The smell of a dead coral is not easily forgotten — if your leather coral 's odour makes you fee nauseous it 's safe to assume that it has departed this life , and to throw it out .
3 I 'm hoping that it has worked this time .
4 Since the socialist government has said that it intends to pass this year 's defence bill anyway , it was the duty of the opposition to move a vote of no confidence .
5 Thus , you drag the second line indent marker to the right , drop it , and the change happens — all much quicker than it takes to read this sentence .
6 In any event you should ensure that your dog poses no threat to human health by deworming it every six months once it has reached this age .
7 Well , we got at the back of th the erm , shop there 's we got this room and it 's got this walk-in freezer erm fridge , and
8 However , given the importance of the mortality record of the children of what we believe to be economically inactive , one parent families , any analysis of health inequalities will be seriously flawed if it fails to include this group .
9 The foot is real enough , cos it 's got this shoe and sock on it , but the leg bit is real creepy .
10 But it has supplied this help without objection from Arab governments which , though alarmed at the prospect of Shia ascendancy in Iraq , want most of all to see Mr Hussein out .
11 The council is the plaintiff , but it has brought this action to protect the interests of the residents .
12 And even you 'll probably get one or two of them wrong occasionally but most of them 'll be right and when you get one or two of them wrong the teacher 'll say Oh not C K like desk for example not C K on the end of desk because it 's got this letter S in it as well .
13 The differential fee for night visits is intended to discourage general practitioners from using deputising services , but it is not known whether it has had this effect .
14 Ideally , of course , one hopes to get the case before it has reached this stage .
15 Each currency is allocated a maximum percentage deviation against its ECU central rate , and when it has reached this limit there is the presumption ( but not an obligation ) that the domestic government concerned will undertake remedial action .
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