Example sentences of "[coord] it [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He watched her eyes fire with the old , familiar irony , and it hurt him like a blade . |
| 2 | I found the way here when I was a boy , and it spoils you for the human world . |
| 3 | Once again , having selected the fax as the print device , you ‘ print ’ to it and it asks you for the address details . |
| 4 | And it came home to me that you know we all had to come to terms in some way with erm with what it was all about and the kids and you know and it became something of a I mean i it was the experience that we went through you know it was i it was you know something that we 'll always remember I think because it 'll always make Christmas different I think for us in a way you know but it And when they came up from South Wales with car loads and van loads and I mean we all just sobbed you know I mean there was nothing to do really you know it was just and I think anyway that was Christmas , but I mean er . |
| 5 | The Virgin bent her head to the dove in pictures of the Annunciation , and it pierced her through the ear , bringing her the Word that was life itself , down into her womb ; that was what Rosa wanted , Tommaso 's mouth next to her ear , until she , like the woman with her lover in the doorway , would wriggle and gasp . |
| 6 | I can ask it to read one of these three files , and it presents me with a one-dimensional array of alphabetical characters , including the characters that you are now reading . |
| 7 | That was his word , and it struck me at the time that it was extreme language for a man of his temperament . |
| 8 | The process engages all the hidden forces of economic law on the side of destruction and it does it in a manner which not one man in a million is able to diagnose . |
| 9 | She could still hear the faint murmurs of Tom Russell and his sister talking on the veranda , and it distracted her from the real purpose of this time alone , which was not to go on reliving that moment when his hand had covered her own , but to obediently follow his suggestion of giving herself time to fully think this through . |
| 10 | It takes a set of fragments and it forms them into a pattern . |
| 11 | There was a survey once and it said everybody in the country has seen Marathon Man ! |
| 12 | yeah and they can sell duds and they 're , you know , they 're not missing out , they 'll be making money and it can kill you , and it can kill you even if , you know , you can take the real Ecstasy and it can but supposedly what 's good about Ecstasy is that it 's a designer drug and it gets you on a really good high and you know you dance a lot and you |
| 13 | He had sailed to Ninfania from Illyria , in a big double bass of a galleon , with a prow carved like a volute , and it brought him to the shore in the harbour he then designated Ribaris , after the peak where the Ark had come to rest , once all the waters of the flood had drained out of the plughole of divine fury . |
| 14 | It 's very friendly And it followed us into the lane several times and then we 'd chase it back |
| 15 | Poetry was the starting point for Formalist literary theory , and it lent itself in a very obvious way to the differential definition of literariness . |
| 16 | January 1945 , by which time the Russians had established , and officially recognised the Union of Polish Patriots , ( later called the Lubin Committee ) and it proclaimed itself as the provisional government of Poland , a procedure which did not please the British , Americans , or the London Poles . |
| 17 | The employee top 10 features those companies which are expanding fastest , and it says something for the performance of WPP that it has managed to perform well in eps and return on capital terms at the same time as it has achieved that expansion . |
| 18 | It takes a year to organize this grand event and it says something for the racecourse when the only thing that went wrong yesterday was the weather . |
| 19 | It started in 1976 and it says something about the timescale over which these sorts of things have to be planned that the first results of any value appeared 16 years later . |
| 20 | The original entries for 995 and 996 may have been lost , and it says nothing of the hostile relations which probably existed with Normandy for a time , and only hints at the troubles in the Irish Sea mentioned above . |
| 21 | It was the first time I had seen him reveal any emotion in his face , and it had something of the intensity of grief . |
| 22 | good descriptive booklet and it tells you on the back , in actual fact I 've got some handouts here which you can pick up when we 've finished the talk , okay ? |
| 23 | So it , it , it 's a , it goes much beyond merely a kind of er , cliche , of saying , all people can be sometimes good or people can be sometimes bad , and it tells you about the specific way in which this th this comes about . |
| 24 | This meant that he never fought them on his own terms , always theirs , and it blinded him to the realisation that when all else failed , when all the appeals for ‘ fair play ’ fell on stony ground , that he could have utilised his mass following of workers to shake the ground beneath the Empire . |
| 25 | We all do things together and it lifted us for the game on Saturday . |
| 26 | And it carried none of the consequences that followed my previous enforced sortie into print … at the time of the Black Rock Rescue ! |
| 27 | And it produced nothing like the furore that the almost contemporary list of ‘ Great British Novelists ’ did . |
| 28 | Although he controls other animals — horses and dogs — he is never able to catch the hart alive , and it escapes him in the moment of death . |
| 29 | The difference is essentially one of the spirit and it manifests itself in the habits and attitudes of country folk . |
| 30 | It takes you out of your home , out of your immediate family environment and brings you into contact with a much broader range of people , and it provides you with a sort of status . |