Example sentences of "of it [that] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have on occasion told students that they 're doing an arts subject , and tried to encourage them to think in those terms , because if they 're constantly thinking of the job at the end of it , then I do n't think they 're getting the most out of it that they can do … . |
| 2 | The few square inches of it that I could see were spoiled by the sticky red blood which had pooled out over them . |
| 3 | This definition of your task will determine both the speed at which you read the historical information and the quantity of it that you will need to refer to . |
| 4 | Barcelona had already been refused a penalty , but they soon drew level through Julio Salinas , the deceptively inelegant striker who has taken Gary Lineker 's reluctant ill-fitted role on the right wing and , on Saturday , made such a good job of it that he might have had a hat-trick but for Francisco Buyo 's reflexes . |
| 5 | The Marquess of Lincolnshire , a former Liberal Minister ( as Earl Carrington ) and confidant of Asquith , wrote in his diary on 8 December with emphasis , ‘ The general opinion is that Baldwin has made such a mess of it that he must go at once ’ , and on 18 December , ‘ There is a Chamberlain-Birkenhead intrigue going on backed by the ‘ Daily Mail ’ . ’ |
| 6 | She was so out of it that it would have been like making it with a corpse . |
| 7 | It had n't been much of a job after all ; he had thought at first from the sound of it that it might mean travel , but it did n't . |