Example sentences of "[subord] [subord] [pron] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will have realized , for example , that if you crunch your car into your neighbour 's gatepost at 20 miles an hour you will do much more damage than if you nudge it at 10 . |
| 2 | So we 're more than looking forward to reviewing this one , although before we examine it in detail perhaps we should take a quick look at Lowden 's model-numbering system , since with so many different options available , like cutaways , special inlays , different bindings and decoration , it 's sometimes hard to spot which model is which . |
| 3 | Such a word may be useful to a literary man but it throws little light on Green 's intentions except when he uses it in a negative sense ; in one chapter he states a subject was ‘ unpicturesque and consequently not worth an artists attention ’ . |
| 4 | Dr Mahmoud al-Sharief , Jordan 's Information Minister , said the best antidote to radical Islam was to give fundamentalists some power rather than jail sentences , to make them ‘ deal with the world as it is rather than as they imagine it to be ’ . |
| 5 | She said that the increased charges to her , and she is totally immobile , except as I understand it from being able to move her head , the increased charges to her would be thirty seven per cent of her total weekly income of eighty pounds . |
| 6 | so Sure Start rang him up and said how 's your car er Mr , he said it 's no better now than when I fetched it to you , three oil changes since and two months since and they said well what you gon na do about it ? |
| 7 | It 's one of these things that sound much more complicated than when I explain it to you . |
| 8 | let them , let , do you think , let them , let , cos if we leave it to International Secretaire they may still not do it . |
| 9 | And then the thing in small print so we we because if we do it on the company 's headed notepaper , all we 'll manage ah per photocopy is one sheet . |
| 10 | I soon learned to hide it because if you left it in the dining room or by your place somebody else would take it . |
| 11 | you know I rather did it before because if you do it after that 's when the job situation becomes a bit of problem , look at John , look what 's happening there |
| 12 | I think it might need burning off because if you leave it on it 's gon na be a bit oddish ! |
| 13 | Whereas if he raised it through a levy on Copts that would be wildly popular with everyone else . |
| 14 | And too often erm you know when you 're dealing with , with other companies , cos remember the people you 're seeing will be seeing people from other companies , they will overlook it as well whereas if you take it into account they will be impressed . |
| 15 | Whereas if you buy it from |
| 16 | you know , there 's no , whereas when you do it with a chisel it 's a bit of a , inverted commas |
| 17 | Of course , it is my belief about what is right or what is wrong ; if I believe something to be right , I am prepared to do it , whilst if I believe it to be wrong I am not . |
| 18 | Well the farmers for the last couple of years have been arguing that they want this green rate devalued er to try and bring it line more with the market rate er and what this would do would er increase our guaranteed prices in this country and in fact on Friday this happened er the green rate was devalued by 60%. er and so I 've done a few calculations er and for the farmers that are listening and er may understand this er if he was selling his grain in November 89 he would be getting about £99 a ton , whilst if he sells it in November this year he 'll be getting £110 a ton . |
| 19 | For while I have it in my power , I must put an end to Frankenstein 's monster . |
| 20 | Well as as they include it in their prospectus for the year , |
| 21 | But Rutherford hooked well , Crowe provided several of his best cover-drives , the groundstaff captured a dog before it could interfere with play , and Tufnell 's effort to prevent a boundary by slide-tackling the ball had the same result as when he tried it on the same ground a year ago : four . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's now coming up for its 12,000 mile service , and does n't feel as though it needs it at all . |
| 23 | With a great effort , holding his concentration as though he had it in his two hands , he added . |