Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] it an " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has behind it an ideal ; it aims primarily at getting working men and women of this country abroad in order that the scales shall fall from their eyes through real comradeship with those who do the hard work in other countries . |
| 2 | To quote the dictionary again , the word ‘ adventure ’ contains in it an element of the unexpected , of chance and Fate , which means that the protagonist must be able to call on more than normal attributes to meet the challenge set for him . |
| 3 | Different as his experience was from that of the curia , he found in it an ally far more than had Paul with his long curial background . |
| 4 | It has often been observed that , whilst old age is not an illness , it does bring with it an increased susceptibility to illness and disease . |
| 5 | We see the allocation of the scarce resource of our last terrestrial channel as a matter worth serious discussion , and seek in it an answer to the perceived shortcomings of the existing Channels . |
| 6 | The flowers were tight budded but one was beginning to open and a transitory evocation of summer came to her , bringing with it an old anxiety . |
| 7 | More like a terrible , shrieking banshee wail , which rose and fell , bringing with it an almost instinctive feeling of panic , of imminent peril . |
| 8 | In much the same way as we 've got we 've just got ta go away and do some questioning ourselves erm get amongst it an say okay can we do some of these things more effectively ? |
| 9 | Insecurity must have something to do with it an insecurity about the musical self-sufficiency of absolute melody , so foreign to our modern western way of musical thinking , compounded by the performer 's fear of standing before an audience with no instrument and no accompaniment to hide behind or use as a prop … |
| 10 | The LRT method of shaking off destructive beliefs about ourselves brought with it an astonishing sense of joy . |
| 11 | The reduced police presence in all the former socialist countries has brought with it an increase in crime , and I have no wish to boost the statistics . |
| 12 | In The Fox Above and the Fox Below , a greater threat to that identity is seen to be the capitalist , industrial development of recent decades , which has attracted a massive flow of migrants from the countryside to the cities and brought with it an erosion of traditional values and ways of life . |
| 13 | Our increase in intensive farming has brought with it an increase in outbreaks of food poisoning . |
| 14 | The new music brought with it an ethic of self-reliance , of do-it-yourself . |
| 15 | But the thought brought with it an insight . |
| 16 | It also seems to be a sad fact that the increase in freedom since Die Wende The Turning has brought with it an increase in monetary problems and the 26 artists here , all of them under 40 , obviously have great , heart-searching problems to cope with . |
| 17 | Although the horn lent itself to delicate work and when finished had a smooth feel , its natural colour , yellow , mottled and streaked with grey , was so unattractive that the Chinese stained the objects they carved from it an artificial brown . |
| 18 | But when she thought about it an odd picture came into her head ; a picture of herself innocently lifting the lid of a box and letting out a dark , shapeless shadow … |
| 19 | All of them were occupied , but , without even a word from Guido , the proprietor snapped his fingers , and even as they were being led towards it an extra table was being laid . |
| 20 | The expansion of business and industry in all the main ports and towns of Scotland also brought with it an influx of work-hungry ‘ inlanders ’ , as well as islanders , adding even more to the tensions . |
| 21 | I looked at it an I said that 's French . |
| 22 | So anyway , before I heard that I 'd got an appointment at the Clinic , I got caught for one burglary and so I told them about the rest , 'cos I wanted to get off it an ’ I knew that was the only way of getting off it and I thought , now I 've been caught , I might as well get meself stuck down for a bit , like , rather than get a big fine which I wouldn'a been able to handle at that time … . |
| 23 | Like many great cities , it fostered within it an active turbulent group of middle and lower citizens , with some local nobles among them , and with a strongly anticlerical flavour to it . |
| 24 | It had about it an air of doom . |
| 25 | The family proceedings court had before it an application by the local authority for a care order with respect to a child , L. , who is now nearly four years old . |
| 26 | It had on it an enormous photo of Bernard in hot pursuit of a cartoon of two bikini clad girls . |
| 27 | His imagination does not stop there but builds around it an architectural setting and a distant landscape . |
| 28 | His approach to the opening of the Walton concerto brings with it an air of disturbed tranquillity , the capricious middle movement and the sweet-sour finale drawing from his experienced violin tone a decisive vigour and meditative tension . |
| 29 | Although it is by no means axiomatic , this notion of competitive intelligence usually brings with it an extra dimension , when compared with environmental analysis ( and , to a lesser degree , with issues management and marketing intelligence ) . |
| 30 | From a positive standpoint , that kind of happening brings with it an educational experience with a particular degree of vitality . |