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

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1 However , although these five writers belonged to a minority group in their society , and although they say that their experience derives from a source greater than human reason can comprehend , they are fired with a certainty that it is intimately related to the deepest needs and purposes of human being , and has about it the simple inevitability of fulfilment .
2 But the second is surely contradicted by the first ; especially if one adds to it the sympathetic view he evinces of the widow 's plight .
3 Another strategy is to jam the re-uptake system open , so that dopamine flows through it the wrong way all the time , keeping the gap suffused with the neurotransmitter .
4 ‘ Nothing ever comes of it the first time , anyway , ’ Mandy assured her .
5 The Group 's responsibility for site-specific geophysical surveys brings with it the parallel responsibility for databasing the considerable archive of material from surveys of this kind made over the 40 years since the Geophysics Department was set up in the former Geological Survey of Great Britain .
6 This supports a thick earthen plate which forms the ceiling of the cellar and carries above it the central core of the nest with its tiers of nurseries , fungus gardens , food stores and , of course , the royal chambers where the king and queen live .
7 Now that Novell has bought Unix from AT&T , all the incompatible versions of Unix will have to stop fighting each other and start fighting their rivals , because this version carries with it the best argument yet — a box with the word Novell on it .
8 But it carries with it the usual problem associated with rapid and anonymous observations , viz. lack of information on the social identity of the speaker .
9 Since mathematics deals with purely imaginary entities , there is theoretically nothing preventing AB from being equal to CD except the need for someone to conceive them as equal , so that the actualization of let carries with it the automatic actualization of be equal .
10 A decision to save by building up money balances no longer carries with it the high opportunity cost that it once did .
11 Raising questions about whether we are able to know the nature of reality carries with it the scientific baggage involved in our substantive conception of truth .
12 Education and the Working Class , rooted in direct observation and rich reporting , raised ‘ the old dilemma : working class life — listen to the voices — has strengths we can not afford to lose ; middle class life transmits within it the high culture of one society , that must be opened freely to all .
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