Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] it [verb] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , as the capitalist mode of production ousted the feudal mode , its owners gradually came to shape and control the organs of the state ( the superstructure ) in order that the policies which were formulated within it served their interests . |
| 2 | So in order to prevent it raising the mound 's temperature too high , a thicker layer of soil has to be heaped over it to shield its interior from the sun 's rays . |
| 3 | Erm I did know at that particular time know what it was to have holes in my shoes , and a piece of cardboard put into it to protect your foot from the hole . |
| 4 | In a world noisy with the organs of mass communication and riddled with propaganda , modern man is hard put to it to preserve his status as an individual . |
| 5 | Do the views expressed in it represent his views and the views of the whole of his party , or the views of only one part of his Front-Bench team ? |