Example sentences of "it [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At rest the cricket looks like a dead leaf , but it transforms itself at the last moment . |
| 2 | If reliability is defined in terms of the production of truth , it adds nothing to the first condition once we restrict our attention to the particular case . |
| 3 | If it is defined in terms of justification , it adds nothing to the third . |
| 4 | In all this , remember that the phenotypic effects of a gene are the tools by which it levers itself into the next generation . |
| 5 | It seems necessary to remind de Man ( who claims that " deconstruction is not something that we have added to the text but it constituted it in the first place " ) of Todorov 's statement that de Man himself quotes in Blindness and Insight : |
| 6 | It takes us from the 19th century through to the 1930s and 1940s and the pioneering work of a number of embroiderers , in particular Constance Howard , who in 1951 was invited to make a large-scale work for the Festival of Britain . |
| 7 | It hit me for the first time that the bands and comedians were going to be performing here for free , for John , for us . |
| 8 | When my feeble protests were ignored back there it hit me for the first time that I was n't a civilian any more . |
| 9 | It felt it on the first morning when it came in and I sat on it , I thought well I 'm sure it did n't feel like the one we tried in the shop did n't feel like this but |
| 10 | It took them until the 100th minute of an enthralling Rumbelows Cup semi-final second leg to finally break down Spurs ' gallant resistance as former Cobh Ramblers player Keane met Gary Crosby 's corner to beat Erik Thorstvedt with a thumping header . |
| 11 | It reminded her of the first time she 'd seen him . |
| 12 | If it sells it to the Third World , it destroys local economies . |