Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ … originally the ego includes everything , later it separates off an external world from itself ’ . |
2 | It insists that this is therefore the best guide to what they should do , that it points out the right direction for continuing and developing that practice . |
3 | oh just shoving sheets of plate into a , a machine that comes down and it take , it goes out the other end and you put another one in all day long |
4 | She paused , then added , ‘ It goes back a long way . ’ |
5 | Everyone knows that , it goes back a long way . |
6 | I said , well , I , there must be summat there , out there , she said no , he said , she said it goes back a long time . |
7 | Press the switch on the fascia and it lights up a new world of controlled cooking . |
8 | You let them play against one another and sometimes you transfer a player from one club to another , so that it builds up a mutual admiration society . |
9 | Well I must say I much prefer it like that cos it covers up the ugly fence . |
10 | Filigree Street crosses its turnwise end in the manner of the crosspiece of a T , and the Broken Drum is so placed that it looks down the full length of the street . |
11 | The route this year will once again start from Bournemouth Pier , run along the promenade up to Hengistbury Head , before leaving the line of the sea as it heads up the scenic cliff tops and down to Boscombe Pier . |
12 | At the instant of applying the excess rudder , it speeds up the outer wing-tip , creating more lift there , and gives the inner wing ‘ sweep back ’ in relation to the airflow , thus increasing the tendency to tip stall on that wing while reducing it on the other . |
13 | It huddles round a flint-towered church and sprawls down to the North Sea — and what a wallop the sea makes as it pounds at the shingle . " |
14 | In the Soviet view it marks off an entire millennium of ‘ feudalism ’ from the capitalist phase which it inaugurated . |
15 | ‘ I think it has something to do with the word counselling ; people seem afraid of it — maybe it conjures up the wrong image — that they feel they 've failed in some way if they have to resort to counselling . |
16 | It conjures up the bad image about opiates on a general scale , y'know . |
17 | For instance it clears up a tiresome controversy over the level at which natural selection acts . |
18 | It revolves around a selected sample of detailed case-studies that are located in their sectoral context drawing on statistical and large scale survey data . |
19 | The famous Chapter 5 of the first book , which deals with the transformation of labour from a stage where it is a ‘ part of life ’ to a stage under capitalism when it takes on the imaginary form of a thing separate from the labourer , when it can be bought and sold , is worked out in Formen , in the discussion of tribal , oriental , and ancient societies which it contains . |
20 | Obviously , when sport offers itself as one of the few accessible routes away from deprivation , as it was to the early slaves , it takes on an attractive quality . |
21 | Instead it takes up the double aspect , Januslike posture of any interpretation . |
22 | It takes out a blue tag printed with the words ‘ Staff in confidence ’ and sticks it into the space on the label . |
23 | Such a widening of perspectives obviously leaves no place for the by now out-dated claim concerning the objective nature of linguistic analysis , but it opens up a whole range of stimulating opportunities for the exploration of the ways texts function in society . |
24 | Watch out for them when you buy it and it opens up a whole world of experimenting . |
25 | It lies below and beyond the distinctions between subject and object which are inbuilt in ordinary experience at the level of knowledge and action ; so it opens up a direct awareness of the God on whom our existence hangs as given in and with our deepest awareness of ourselves . |
26 | ‘ We are very pleased about this as it opens up the entire country music market for us . |
27 | This test factor is said to interpret the relationship between the two variables ; it opens up the black box to show how the effect occurs . |
28 | First , that ‘ the search for the affluent reader ’ distorts the make-up and content of the British press and , second , that the ‘ patronage ’ of advertisers favours some ( the middle class ) and not other ( the working class ) types of readers — it freezes out the working class reader and the working class newspaper . |
29 | In addition , it throws up a syntactic-semantic distinction which is important in its own right and which will make its presence felt in the other adjectival positions also . |
30 | In the first instance it sends out a happy message and in the second a threatening one — yet the sensation is the same . ’ |