Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] it [pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 It was his conception , his baby , and for it he would tolerate most things , including his suspicion of Trotskyism — whether of the IMG or IS variety — and of what he may have seen as Rowbotham 's ‘ hippy sentimentality ’ .
2 It still burned with a harsh , blinding glare and through it she could see vague shapes , presumably the others .
3 They 'd reached a dramatic opening , and through it she could see the moon-silvered sea hundreds of feet below , moving in a slow , deep swell towards the foot of the cliffs .
4 He put his telescope to his eye , and through it he could see the shapes of ten dogs pulling a sledge over the ice .
5 It was white now , and behind it you could see the shape .
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7 Further down the corridor was a kitchen and across it I could see young Dennison loitering with intent outside the window .
8 I ca n't see through it , but through it we shall have to go .
9 The countryside we drove through was beautiful , but behind it we could see the long , dark , frightening hills of the moor .
10 The strong wind stance described earlier is the basis of the funboard stance , but to it we can add a further ingredient — the hips and bottom .
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