Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun pl] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through her experiments it became evident that , despite the extensive elaboration of wine descriptors and the beliefs of the participants , neither lay persons nor experts were actually communicating knowledge about wines to their fellows in conversation , such that the wine referred to could be recognized from linguistic description alone ( Lehrer 1983 ) . |
| 2 | Despite their differences it seemed likely that if no result was reported by 31 January the AFPFL and Communists would both revolt . |
| 3 | The central paradox of this kind of ‘ trading places ’ is that through the very symmetry of its inversions it postulates imaginary correspondences between black and white positions even as it seeks to naturalize difference and domination . |
| 4 | Biogeography was the principal source of Darwin 's theory of evolution , but to most of his contemporaries it seemed obvious that the starting point for any investigation of the history of life on earth must be the fossil record . |
| 5 | ‘ As soon as I took it in my hands it felt beautiful , ’ he said . |
| 6 | With this scene of confusion before his eyes it seems unlikely that he would have contemplated using any wheeled transport , even supposing that it had been available for his use at the time . |
| 7 | If we can remove these little stresses , or ‘ weeds ’ , from our lives it makes such a difference . |
| 8 | If you hold it in your hands it gets warm . |
| 9 | But , not so much her face , but all the top part of her looks slim , almost , you know I mean , she 's got no fat left there , on her arms it 's all gone . |
| 10 | Even to his ears it sounded wild . |
| 11 | Further , since we see his victims through his eyes it becomes harder to keep our own perspective , and judgement , clear . |