Example sentences of "of [noun] [pron] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course we feel it as a wound . |
| 2 | Yeah , of course you saw it as a kid , did n't you ? |
| 3 | Of course she started it by walking into the boudoir . |
| 4 | when she came up yesterday I said , we 've had our dinner , I said do you want , want some dinner ? of course I put it in the oven for her |
| 5 | And I says , it 's an old lake dwelling , and er of course I mentioned it to this chap , just switch it off the now . |
| 6 | Thing was in fairness Martin er er it 's actually the sociability side er both both of you talked about the house did n't you and how , how long you came here and of course I changed it to how , the directions er which you gave me now |
| 7 | No one really wants to know about him , and he knows why he agreed to do the film , why on the last day of shooting he dismissed it as a ‘ stinker ’ , what he thinks of it now . |
| 8 | I 've heard also of courses of injections which remove it in the short term but result in a worse incidence of cellulite after the treatment has worn off . |
| 9 | However , as will be seen , this position is entirely in line with a view of Englishness which identifies it with a non-industrial or pre-industrial past . |
| 10 | In our impressionistic historical view of the coming of modernity we saw it in terms of crises and radical social and economic change . |
| 11 | Have you thought about what sort of person you want it to be ? ’ |
| 12 | , look at the sentence below , will the management charges greatly increase , the answers no because time has shown the management charges rise at a rate below the level of inflation I suggest it to you to the ordinary person , they would think that the management charges there meant the costs that are listed above see |
| 13 | As for the Crown of Sorcery , it was recovered and taken back to Altdorf by the Grand Theogonist of Sigmar who placed it in the deepest vault of the Temple to be guarded for eternity by powerful spells and iron locks . |
| 14 | Knowing my partner 's dislike of traverses I laced it with gear — but inserted that final , final nut before making the last heave to safety . |
| 15 | In the USA , the particularly distinctive features of unionism which distinguish it from that found in most continental European countries include ‘ job consciousness and job control , business unionism , an overwhelming emphasis upon economic struggle and collective bargaining , as opposed to broad political reform of the society and the economy ’ ( Kassalow , 1969 , p. 6 ) . |
| 16 | When there 's a possibility of frost I cover it with a polythene bin bag — an instant propagator . |
| 17 | After the war , Bank use of the hotel began to diminish and in May 1949 it was sold to a member of staff who ran it for many years on his own account . |
| 18 | Such stories , in the words of Raymond Chandler , one of their great exponents , " gave murder back to the kind of people who commit it for reasons , not just to provide a corpse . " |
| 19 | These sceptical , cautious and cloistered arrangements constitute the distinctive institutions of science which separate it from other more worldly activities . |
| 20 | Pilate standing on , you imagine knowing that he has delivered up an innocent man , knowing that he 's delivered to death someone who is not guilty of death , knowing that he is the son of God , the King of the Jews , listen to what he says and th listen to what he 's watch , he 's seeing rather and the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the praetorium and gathered the whole Roman cohort around him and they stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him , and after weaving a crown of thorns they put it on his head and reed in his right hand , and they kneeled down before him and mocked him saying , hail ! |
| 21 | Whenever the courts draw a line to mark out the bounds of duty they do it as a matter of policy so as to limit the responsibility of the defendant . |
| 22 | The well-equipped organ has two manuals and was built by T. Hopkins and Sons of York who installed it in 1910 ; the air was pumped by hand until 1950 when an electric blower was installed . |
| 23 | The classic statement of this view by T. H. Marshall ( 1950 ; reprinted in Marshall and Bottomore , 1992 ) conceived citizenship as a condition in which all members of a society possessed clearly defined and steadily expanding civil , political and social rights ; and in this sense it embodied a principle of equality which brought it into conflict with the inequalities engendered by a capitalist economy or existing in various authoritarian regimes . |
| 24 | Now the square root of minus one rotates it to ninety degrees |
| 25 | It was a grandiose theme so radical and ridiculous that it naturally appealed to many intelligence officers living in their secret world of fantasies who saw it as a convenient excuse for all their previous problems and disasters . |
| 26 | A text , then , has features of organization which distinguish it from non-text , that is , from a random collection of sentences and paragraphs . |
| 27 | The case of the chainmaking trade was particularly acute because of the large numbers of women who entered it during the late 1870s from nailmaking . |
| 28 | A spokesman said : ‘ Because of the rising incidence of claims we withdrew it from sale for all existing customers from the end of March . |
| 29 | Cole writes as a proponent of British Empirical Socialism : that is to say , of that view of Socialism which sees it as state , or municipal , ownership of industry and the planned economy , but as preserving political freedom and democracy in the western , liberal tradition . |
| 30 | The Home Secretary again referred the matter to the Court of Appeal who considered it in private and then rejected it . |