Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] it [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Unless there is dire reason to attempt its destruction , Castle Drachenfels must be left to stand where it is.
2 Those who defend it say that it repesents ‘ an area of moderation and wisdom in French democracy ’ and that both are sorely needed .
3 One was still alive , but so badly injured that it hads to be destroyed .
4 It might be argued that it is. but it is worth dwelling briefly on the insights which structuralist Marxist accounts contain .
5 Ah , winter came and it rain much colder , snow fell and covered everything Pink
6 ‘ Here I Am ’ uses as it starting point the life experiences of children , through which God is initially revealed .
7 In the morning he would go to the embassy , fall on his knees before her , beg her to return , to forgive him — anything — because he loved her , and love , if it were true , not only conquered all , but accepted all — ‘ Love is not love , Which alters when it alteration finds , ’ Shakespeare had said in his greatest sonnet , and he had discovered that for himself — but too late , too late .
8 If you 're raising a particular point and the reason that we 're here this evening is to look at things that people are raising we 'll look at that report we 'll look at the point your raising and er we 'll we 'll see if it validity to it .
9 But surely in that when I said let's see whether it considerations I said .
10 Its toes are strong enough to hold it on the bark , no matter which way it is facing and it hops about in all directions with sure-footed nimbleness .
11 Well clearly it is not going to yield to any such analysis , and to believe that it will is to deny the reality of subjective life and to side with the behaviourists .
12 If you 're going to keep up the same pattern of commitments the answer is that the army is already stretched as it clan be and so are the other two services and this is putting a terrific strain on the individual servicemen and their families .
13 Both decisions involve compromise , but we believe the latter approach should now be taken as it targets a sufficiently small group and does not necessitate an expensive mass screening programme .
14 I do n't care if it sound 's big-headed , I believe I could run the whole show . ’
15 To dwellers in a wood almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature : at the Passing of the breeze the fir-trees sob and moan no less distinctly than they rock , the holly whistles as it battles with itself , the ash hisses amid its quiverings , the beech rustles while its flat boughs rise and fall …
16 It is certainly undemocratic , and many people are beginning to feel that it borders on the unconstitutional .
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