Example sentences of "it [conj] [prep] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Without it or without secure supply lines , guerrillas might last a fortnight or so before their own food resources ran out , for there are strict limits to the weight of rations they can expect to carry with them . ) |
| 2 | Local folklore has it that in prehistoric times men drove wild cattle to their deaths over Combe Scar and ate them where they fell at the foot of the crag ( cattle bones are reputed to have been found there ) . |
| 3 | The lighthouse was fourteen years old when JTR sketched it and by 1876 fish oil had been replaced by paraffin fuel . |
| 4 | Do you know the theory that Louisa Musgrove ought to have fallen out of a gig , but Jane Austen could not bear it because of poor Mrs Lefroy ? … |
| 5 | ‘ Just afterwards , he said he had decided not to do it because of other work commitments , so the project came to a halt as a result of the difficulty in finding an actor to play the part ; it was n't really a gag script — it was made for an actor more than a comedian . |
| 6 | And then they could n't sing a ballad in the key that they recorded it because of some studio trick ! |