Example sentences of "i [vb base] it [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather I cite it here as a historical antecedent whose very strangeness alerts us to several facts relevant to what follows : first , and most obviously , that sexual difference is not a biological given so much as a complex ideological history ; second , that current theories of sexual difference are of relatively recent origin , and quite probably still haunted by older views , including this one ; third , it suggests that ‘ before ’ sexual difference the woman was once ( and may still be ) feared in a way in which the homosexual now is — feared , that is , not so much , or only , because of a radical otherness , as because of an interior resemblance presupposing a certain proximity ; the woman then , as the homosexual in modern psychoanalytic discourse , is marked in terms of lesser or retarded development . |
| 2 | I lay it neatly over a Sarson 's Malt Vinegar box . |
| 3 | Erm , does any member of the Council wish to make any comment on this resolution before I put it formally to the vote ? |
| 4 | People think I put it there as a piece of pop art to decorate the room . |
| 5 | The glue covers the books , the pens , everything and I spread it generously around the fastening before I close it up . |
| 6 | I read it doggedly in the hope that it would be some kind of follow-up . |
| 7 | I read it regularly as a schoolgirl in the '40s and '50s . |
| 8 | I read it occasionally at the club , mainly for the literary reviews . |
| 9 | I hear it clearly on the radio , and I stay leaning forward , close to the receiver , my weight moving to the balls of my feet . |
| 10 | I set it carefully on the edition of Sophocles by her bed , intending to retrieve it later . |
| 11 | ( I remember it well for the sun shortly afterwards disappeared and we did not see it for weeks . ) |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , one further question , Lady Isabella , and I ask it here in the presence of your household . |
| 13 | Well I doubt it actually at the moment . |
| 14 | I use it here in the formal sense of one play by each side ) . |
| 15 | I use it normally on a clean setting , but if I want distortion I tend to go through a BOSS Turbo Overdrive pedal and then into the Rock Box . |
| 16 | While I do use my vehicle off road , I use it more on the road , what is the best type and size for general use . |
| 17 | Then I do it again in the afternoon . |
| 18 | I have a very high opinion of Pop Art ; I regard it primarily as a phenomenon which stands apart from everything else this century . |
| 19 | As Lyons ( 1982 ) notes , the word subjectivity in English has some pejorative connotations ; but I see it simply as the way in which language makes provision for the expression of attitude and belief . |
| 20 | I see it rather as an actor 's bag of tricks , and not a very apposite one for the role . |
| 21 | I see it high in the air . |
| 22 | I see it fantastically in the pages of books I read and in a true sense I see life through the leaves of the willow tree . |
| 23 | This is the distortion of perception referred to by Bruch , but I must add that in my case I see it less as a longstanding perceptual difficulty than as a consequence of my general state of confusion as to my self-image . |