Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] it [verb] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , for the remit 's specification of industrial democracy , the rationale has to be this : that officials or , for that matter , ordinary members of the union , elected or deputed to represent it on a board of directors , would be accountable to the membership which would replace them if it judged their performance to be unsatisfactory . |
| 2 | It does n't tell you anything I have n't already told you but it gives you reassurance . |
| 3 | But she brought them because it salved her conscience to bring something , and she had not been for two weeks now . |
| 4 | It was soul-destroying to him but it gave him money for his wife and child . |
| 5 | The Aunts always used to say she was selfish because of this , but her argument was that as she never wanted anyone to do anything for her unless it gave them pleasure , she never did anything for anyone unless it gave her pleasure . |
| 6 | She tried to laugh but the sound died in her before it reached her lips . |
| 7 | Originally a Roman colony , legend has it that it takes its name from the first lord of its castle Rufus , Marquis of Obertenghi , who had thick red hair , or , perhaps more romantically , that it is named after the sunset hues which turn the mountain here from a gentle rose to red each evening . |
| 8 | Something like that , trying to remember now what it was , sixteen hundred , sixteen hundred that was it and it says your credit limit is sixteen , sixteen , you could spend up to sixteen hundred pounds , whether you got it or not you can spend it , so we said if we 're gon na get this computer because you get these Air Miles out of it , you know , every ten pounds you get an Air Mile , well if he 's getting a computer over a thousand pounds you know with all the paraphernalia that goes with it , well that 's a lot of Air Miles there , well we said we 'll get it through Access , but there is n't , our credit limit on Access is n't enough to pay for the computer , sixteen hundred it 's more than sixteen hundred , in , in the long , once he 's got his printer and God knows what you know , so I phoned them up and he said erm is it possible to adjust the limit upwards ? |
| 9 | I had something here I differentiated it and it gave me T so what what was it ? |
| 10 | And differentiated it and it gave me K T well forget about the K it 's only a number it 's only |
| 11 | and I differentiated it and it gave me D Y by D X equals X. |
| 12 | Someone had something some function of X here they differentiated it and it gave them X squared no what did they differentiate ? |
| 13 | Us Oaks 'as paid for t'privilege o' working it and it means nowt ti me . ’ |
| 14 | The Metropolitan Line grew fast in the 1860S and 1870S , the District Line joined it and it spread its branches out into the open countryside to the north-west of London . |
| 15 | I used to play with it until it licked my hand and took the skin off . |
| 16 | At first I would not even consider it but it fills her days , or at least it did until you arrived with your friend . |
| 17 | He agreed to do it because it flattered his ego . |
| 18 | Education , for example , benefits those who receive it because it enhances their employment prospects or because they enjoy studying , but it is also held to yield external benefits in producing a socialized , literate and informed citizenry . |
| 19 | The probability — it can be no more , given the absence of hard evidence — is that Zuwaya used superior government when it suited them , exercised it over others when they could , and did their utmost to escape it when it threatened their property and privilege . |
| 20 | Begin by stitching the longer length on the left hand side , bringing it under Teddy 's chin and tucking the shorter length under it as it crosses his shoulder . |
| 21 | Having gained weight so rapidly , the abandoned pup then begins to lose it as it uses its blubber to develop the organs of its body . |
| 22 | Between a failed , boarded-up jeweller 's and a grocer 's displaying a windowful of sunshine cornflakes was a dark cavern of a shop , so dimly lit one did not at first notice it as it bowed its head under the tenement above . |
| 23 | Try to get it down me before it burns my tongue ! |
| 24 | Many of the small boats which usually travelled its waters were moored for the night and The Sandhopper passed a number of them as it made its way up river . |
| 25 | Our collection of children 's books and toys grew with us and outgrew us until it dominated our lives . |
| 26 | I 'm delighted Bishop you took the opportunity to so address us and it underlines our benefit in being able to have our delegates participate in our debates and discussions . |