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

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1 Er and if if they would work they did n't want money for it but they would stay a while with you so that they would get their bed for the night and they would get their grub .
2 It is a wide field , and a road crosses part of it ; there is no shelter here and the ground is still soft , especially in the winter .
3 So , unlike Eoin Young ( Diary , 28 October ) , I 'd drive Rover 's RV8 before I passed judgement on it .
4 With vast pomp and vaster cost , Scotland was officially linked by a marriage alliance to France ; indeed , in terms of Mary 's secret agreement , it became part of it .
5 In a way they were the leftovers of the James Dean set , but a new pseudo culture was growing , and Nicholson became part of it , wearing the uniform of round-necked sweaters and jeans or corduroys .
6 The Iranian government had given permission for it to land , the first time that landing rights had been given to US government aircraft in Iran since the revolution of 1979 .
7 I mean part of it is what I think and part of it is that I think that I like it because it works , that these things — I basically am unconvinced much of the modern tradition .
8 In Italy in 1979 , an ad hoc committee of women drafted a Rape Bill and proceeded to launch a ‘ signature campaign ’ to gather support for it .
9 ‘ When a sewer is damaged and hydraulically overloaded , internal water pressure forces water out into the surrounding ground : when the pressure falls the water re-enters the sewer , bringing silt with it , thus clogging the pipe and , more important , weakening the external support , thus accelerating the failure .
10 No money from any of the manager 's other interests could be mixed in with this account , and the manager should not be allowed to borrow money from it .
11 Though the menus make provision for it , I could not get the printout options to work on my particular hardware .
12 I do n't want marmalade on it , I do have butter .
13 It is often , at least initially , a response to social distress , and in turn , this indicates that counselling responses to problems of excessive drinking should not concentrate on the drinking alone , which can be regarded as a symptom , but on the deeper underlying social and emotional causes which have given rise to it .
14 Besides attempting to say what it was about a sensation which served as a sign of the location of whatever had given rise to it , adherents of the local sign theory had also to say in what way the reference to a part of the body was made — whether in the form of visual imagery , or of a judgement , or of something else .
15 It 's mainly for adults , but the Home Office is considering using part of it for young people awaiting trial or sentence.It 's that potential for criminal cross fetilisation that 's worrying the Howard League for Penal Reform .
16 It is crucial that teachers ' attitudes to poetry communicate enthusiasm for it .
17 Lucenzo frowned , as if instantly aware of this , and his extraordinary knowledge of her body 's behaviour was totally disconcerting , as though he owned part of it already .
18 But then the lawyers got wind of it — the vultures of the money system .
19 Fru Gertlinger knew that Elisabeth did not want to unpick the past with her and she never made mention of it .
20 I think the word " enjoy " used in this connection is a translation of the Latin word " fruor " and refers to the exercise and use of the right and having the full benefit of it , rather than to deriving pleasure from it
21 Sometimes Mark can smell the tobacco on him , but so far he 's never actually caught Babur at it .
22 They say noise from it has dramatically changed their lives .
23 The Troll 's vomit is sticky and semi-liquid , so it penetrates through armour easily and even dissolves part of it away .
24 Their relationship has tenderness in it , and treachery .
25 Two things to do with you today mainly one is to whip through at least part of the isomers work and , I say part of it because you 'll be coming back to other parts of it a bit later on when you 've , for example , we 'll coming back to erm , isomers work .
26 The Wedding Present have shown a refreshing disrespect for convention and largely won admiration for it .
27 Now , we talked about attention as being a process whereby we could explain how it is that , with all the information that we receive , or our senses receive , that we only process part of it , and we saw that within the information processing model .
28 As a general rule it may be said that the more serious the breach , the clearer the words needed to exclude liability for it , and that where the court is faced with a choice of two or more interpretations of a clause , it will favour the one which produces the most reasonable result .
29 Marx maintained that the human consciousness which could project this refracted religious self-image must be a ‘ false consciousness ’ , profoundly alienated from itself ; that it had been brought into this state by the development of divisions within human society between the different social and economic classes ; that religion served in that situation as an ‘ ideology ’ , a system of beliefs functioning to support the established order , and an ‘ opium ’ which would keep the proletariat passive in the face of their oppression and exploitation by diverting their attention and hopes to another world and its promised rewards ; that it was not enough for the philosopher to understand and diagnose this situation , but that he must go on to change it ; and that this involved moving back from Feuerbach 's ‘ critique of heaven ’ to a fresh ‘ critique of earth ’ , of economics , politics and society in general , with the aim of changing the structures of the established order and overcoming the forces of division and alienation which both produced religion and drew support from it .
30 As she spoke she felt as if she were stepping into Jake 's craziness , becoming part of it .
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