Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] it [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I say when the wind blows it sort of a howl in here |
2 | Freud calls it masochism . ’ |
3 | The resulting 1761 cc all-aluminium engines gives 103bhp at 6000rpm and 1131 lb ft of torque at 3000rpm and Citroen claims it will power the Furio to a credible 117mph and run the 0–60mph in 9.5secs . |
4 | The government estimates that at least 10,000 people will be prohibited from political activity — such individuals will also be prevented from speaking or writing on controversial issues unless the council deems it part of their job . |
5 | It is surely significant that at c.60 rpm for the 1793 machine 's flywheel , the tempo of the Haydn ‘ Clock ’ Symphony 's Menuetto Allegretto ( Czerny marks it Allegro ) is dotted minim = c.72 , certainly reasonably close to Czerny 's 76 for the same music . |
6 | The Great Sancy takes it name from a French ambassador to Turkey who acquired it in Constantinople and on his return to France in 1593 lent it to Henry IV as a pledge for money to pay his troops . |
7 | but I do n't think this room needs it Jane . |
8 | We only become a Christian by the radical work of grace in our heart , the bible calls it salvation , conversion , being born again . |
9 | cos er , we do n't ours does n't touch town does it Gordon , our erm |
10 | Legend has it St. George rode the white horse to this spot where he slew the dragon . |
11 | SCO says it decision was based primarily on Intel Corp 's reported success in catching up with the performance promised by the ACE environment , and that it will re-focus its Open Desktop Unix efforts on the forthcoming P5 80586 part . |
12 | " Fill your Sillabub pot half full with sider , and good store of sugar , and a little nutmeg , stir it well together , and put in as much cream by two or three spoonfuls at a time , as hard as you can , as though you milk it in ; then stir it together very softly once about , and let it stand two hours before you eat it , for the standing makes it curd . " |
13 | Right it 's a green gas and it 's also what it does it to this paper turns it acid to start with and then takes the colour away it is a bleach . |
14 | According to Boswell , ‘ Between twelve and one we set out , and travelled eleven miles , through a wild country , till we came to a house in Glenmorison [ the modern spelling adds a ‘ t ’ — Glenmoriston : Johnson calls it Glenmollison ] called Anoch , kept by a McQueen . ’ |
15 | The Strongbeam Water Low bracket and pulley makes it simplicity itself to lower and raise the basket as required . |
16 | Another functionalist concept , present in Durkheim 's work and elaborated by his successors , is social control , a term which encompasses all the methods whereby society keeps it members obedient to its rules . |
17 | just as the ermine changes it coat for winter ; just as the seed can lie dormant for thousands of years ; just as the bacteria and the rotifers can live in their desiccated time capsules for perhaps longer than we can ever envisage , awaiting a change of outer circumstances for the tiny living specks of dust to take on another form — just so , perhaps , may the living forms we know so well have secrets tucked away within them that only the rolling of the aeons can reveal . |
18 | Historical Society re-vamps it image |
19 | FLAW ( Foreign Languages at Work ) grew dramatically and there is no doubt that the quality of the award combined with its flexibility and relevance to the workplace gives it value to both employees and employers . |
20 | or my sister gives it Sam ! |
21 | Good kick there by Ward Chettle wins it Thomson finding Agnew there 's Leicester build now with Greyson Thomson Lewis making a run down the left Agnew wins it back again for Leicester , he 's playing well . |
22 | Rumour has it Sun Microsystems Inc may can the ISDN feature on its Sparc 10s . |
23 | Rumour has it Roosevelt 's already making secret moves , although he 's too damn fly to let anybody in on it . |
24 | Rumour has it Throgmorton 's bank did same thing — did n't get found out . |
25 | The book takes it name from the fact that it was the Levitical priests ( Aaron and his sons and descendants , helped in the practical work of the tabernacle by the rest of the Levites ) who administered the laws . |
26 | Citizens Band Radio calls it Matchstick City and you can see why : boarded-up houses , houses with wild shadows staining the walls where flames have leapt to the roof . |
27 | Phone cards have done a lot to alleviate the problem , but British Telecommunications Plc is required by its licence to maintain coin-operated public telephones as well , and the company reckons that smashing and entering of the cash boxes costs it £19m a year — and if you think that it 's all just casual vandalism , think again — the company told the Daily Mail that there was actually a man offering courses on the best ways of clawing open the boxes quickly and easily — he charged £80 for the course , and then took the best pupil out for a test run around the local boxes . |
28 | BellSouth calls it Wireless Centrex . |
29 | Old Nick gives it hell at Viva Eight |
30 | During May , Polygram sells it millionth CD . |