Example sentences of "[subord] it [verb] they [prep] the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 They would n't recognize it if it hit them between the eyes , of its use .
2 to look across at a group wh who would know a cynical opportunity if it hit them in the face .
3 I think it 's unfair to anybody to show up with a tape recorder and ask them on the spot cos it puts them on the spot .
4 Working the 2 Step programme becomes progressively more relevant on a daily basis in the recognition that it provides such a superb philosophy of life than many recovering people come to consider that they were fortunate to have addictive disease because it led them to the 12 Step Programme .
5 They chose this area because it reminded them of the Alps and afforded them the chance to continue with their much loved skiing .
6 He wrote that it was ‘ not cruel to animals but , rather , indulgent to men … since it absolves them of the suspicion of crime when they eat or kill animals ’ .
7 But to go to the other extreme and elevate people suffering from such abnormalities into a norm for society not only threatens society but is dangerous to the individuals themselves , since it excludes them from the consideration of help and treatment .
8 The flute adds brightness to oboe , clarinet , bassoon , and horn when it doubles them at the octave .
  Next page