Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Maybe I 'll see the funny side of it one day .
2 Unlike the 1970s Gas Board , Telecom has its hands tied by the regulator : the Office of Telecommunications would take a dim view of it cross-subsidising ISDN installation at the expense of another part of its business .
3 That means that , over the life of the project , some 100 million tonnes of rock must be dug , the great bulk of it waste material .
4 How on earth could any programmer keep the general plot and utter weirdness of it all while providing a playable , interesting game ?
5 ‘ I made a terrible bosh of it last night . ’
6 The A four two three , Kidlington to Banbury road has major delays on it this evening , due to the temporary traffic lights near Bunker 's Hill , and finally on the A four two one , just south of Bicester , there are changes to the road layout at the new M forty interchange .
7 It occurred in the Foreign Office and the Foreign Office , and I personally take full responsibility for it this afternoon before the House .
8 To have the thing scraped or vacuumed out of her womb , the very thought of it last night had sent her to the bathroom , heaving over the modern white lavatory .
9 Without calling for one 's whole attention , it so persistently demands a small part of it that concentration on anything else is ruled out .
10 I bought a spare disk for it this morning .
11 ( 5 ) Temporal lobe and deep-seated regions below it em-power sexuality .
12 On Christmas Day he grieved over the loss of his ‘ second board of the season and nursed one useless half of it all afternoon .
13 Erm they were talking about moving it and everything there was a big fuss about it last week well now there 's a fuss about they want to pull all the trees down around it as well .
14 Oh it were I play a bloody tune on it bloody snake charmer
15 He kindly gave me a lift home en route to get his bike : he had a nasty fall off it last week and so it had to be repaired .
16 BRITISH Airways put some of its recent troubles behind it last night when the Clinton administration approved a $300 million investment by the British airline in USAir Group , in the process overriding objections from the three largest US airlines .
17 BRITISH Airways put some of its recent troubles behind it last night when the Clinton administration approved a $300 million investment by the British airline in USAir Group , in the process overriding objections from the three largest US airlines .
18 Oh my darling , I am too happy and excited to be able to write all the things I want to say to you , so much is crowding in , so much has happened in such a short while and I want to pin down some of this marvellous feeling before it all rushes by and becomes more accepted — because , Betty , I do feel that we accept each other , there is a tolerance , a straightness between us that makes it all possible .
19 John can you really press ahead with this recommendation in the light of the fact that there is clearly such mass local feeling about it such distrust on on a grand scale of the reassurances that you and fellow planners have made ?
20 Sometimes , in the middle of a flow , or else at the small mouths or boccas from which the flows emerge , gas venting from the lava flings small glowing gobbets of it short distances up into the air .
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