Example sentences of "[subord] it [verb] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equally the nature of the various styles , high , middle and low , needs more elucidation than it gets in this book ( cf. pp. 70 – 71 ) if it is to form a central plank of the discussion of lexis . |
| 2 | Well it must get hotter than it does in this house for a start ! |
| 3 | Before the right hon. Gentleman goes into overdrive , perhaps he will confirm that , in the past three months , industrial production has fallen faster in Germany , faster in France , faster in the United States and faster in Japan than it has in this country ; and that , if we take the last year as a whole , industrial production fell more in Japan , and more in Germany , than in the United Kingdom . |
| 4 | But he had been very kind to her the past few weeks , and she knew he was right , that the showing would be a fiasco if it went on this way . |
| 5 | ‘ If the spirit continues to live after the death of the body , ’ he said to himself , ‘ is it so very surprising if it remains in this world for a time ? ’ |
| 6 | If you are not feeling as well as you did at the beginning of the week , go back to the Stage I diet for two or three days ; your weight should fall again if it rose during this week . |
| 7 | However , we aim to send off airmail abroad on the working day after it is posted , and to deliver incoming airmail on the working day after it arrives in this country . |
| 8 | The validity of a patent still turns mainly upon the question whether it complies with this enactment . |
| 9 | So our involvement was for it to be presented to us before it came to this meeting . |
| 10 | ‘ Before it got to this stage there would undoubtedly have been letters flying between the two . |
| 11 | I , I was just going to say that the county surveyor said that everything comes to this committee before anything else happens , but of course it goes to the press before it comes to this committee and that shows with , with the |
| 12 | but before it comes to this meeting |
| 13 | When it happens at this stage many mothers receive little sympathy because there may be no visible signs of loss . |
| 14 | Well that , I could n't believe it when it fell over this morning . |
| 15 | As for the economy , when it hurts in this recession , the pain is felt most — in a way that is most unfair — by the same families and communities who felt the worst pain in every other recession . |
| 16 | Pannick is in many respects a mild reformer : more of a Gorbachev than a Yeltsin when it comes to this version of the one-party state . |
| 17 | ‘ Sorry , but I 'm definitely a coward when it comes to this sort of thing . ’ |
| 18 | so when it comes to this morning , you |
| 19 | And so it seems self-evident that the subject of language should also draw on a cognate disciplinary source even though it happens in this case to have the different name of linguistics . |
| 20 | In Oxfordshire with regard to drug misuse , well , as it says in this report er the main drug of misuse is alcohol , and we also have quite a problem with minor tranquillizer dependents . |
| 21 | 5.17.3 to remove all signs erected by the Tenant in upon or near the Premises and immediately to make good any damage caused by such removal It is advisable ( at least for the purpose of this clause ) for the tenant to ensure that the term includes any period of holding over or continuation of the contractual term ( as it does in this lease by virtue of clause 3.8 ) although it must be considered highly unlikely that the tenant would be forced to yield up the premises to the landlord during a continuation under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 . |
| 22 | The release pin holds the pack closed as it passes through this loop after securing the eyelets . |
| 23 | In simple language , the signal becomes vastly more powerful as it passes through this type of network . |
| 24 | So long as it remains in this room , he wrote , it is not finished . |
| 25 | That position now is the same as it stands before this legislation is passed . |
| 26 | Because it 's not as simple as it looks on this sheet . |
| 27 | The chapter on pain assessment , for example , concentrates mainly on the physical aspects of care , detailing much of the doctor 's role as it exists in this country , and only one page is given to health assessment — arguably the most important area for nurses in the UK . |
| 28 | For it follows from this distinction that we see only the appearances of things , images of them in our minds , not the things themselves , ‘ so that , for aught we know , all we see , hear , and feel , may be only phantom and vain chimera , and not at all agree with the real things ’ . |