Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] it a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In course of it a young woman came up to her . |
| 2 | Looking up he saw at the top of it a bizarre collection of wheels and cogs . |
| 3 | as much as anything , but it 's only cos you 're writing a letter , and you say oh hello you writing a letter to mum , he says no I killed her to come here , you do n't put your foot in it a big way , but after a while because you know nobody there is nice it really makes a lot of difference people |
| 4 | There was only one bathroom in the wing , the bath in it a classic example of early plumbing furniture . |
| 5 | At the back was a long garden , at the end of it a little orchard , some six or seven overgrown apple and pear trees . |
| 6 | And there 's the question of the yellow muslin dress — not on the face of it a central matter but … but again there is this sense of one 's fate having been manipulated by another . |
| 7 | The infinite possibilities of Masai life , on the face of it a simple desire to wander the earth following the cattle , have been denied . |
| 8 | So information becomes a valuable commodity , and the gathering of it a labour-intensive industry . |