Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] it [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 For example , if you have already made available literature dealing with questions such as holidays/pensions/conditions of work and the candidate chooses to ask about them it may well indicate that she/he is the sort of person who does not do their background work thoroughly .
2 It could be argued that they might help to identify him , but it was felt that they might relate to another crime and that if we started talking about them it might put whoever was responsible on his guard .
3 In cystic fibrosis there are people who are severely ill for whom it would be justified to try treatments even at a very experimental stage .
4 But while prevention — which must include support for carers — is essential , ignorance disempowers workers , carers and elderly people themselves , for whom it could even be fatal .
5 I know it happens in individual subjects and there 's the element of repetition but , you are at the same time making them reflect over a certain period and say I have not entirely wasted my time , there maybe some youngsters for whom it will be extremely difficult , and I except that but my thinking is that is you look hard enough you can find something that everybody has done at whatever level that they can take some pride in .
6 Once I can make a hole through them it should n't be too difficult to get round into the outer cellar .
7 For them it may be right to say that no conceivable circumstance in their lives would change the nature of their convictions .
8 For them it may be stated in the following terms :
9 for them it may be that the sixteen double O four has a more expensive housing arrangement anyway , or under that purpose
10 If it did it for them it can do it for me ! ’
11 Nobody else in this dive has any money , and for them it will he a long cold evening .
12 There was nothing for her here ; and if this was admitted between them it must swiftly prove an admission with only one exit .
13 They admit it 's expensive , but say that by sharing the aircraft between them it should provide value for money .
14 I think if I could ever call anyone a role model , for me it would be someone from both categories — Madonna for her strength of character and Joni Mitchell for her musicianship , and her lyrics are bloody great . ’
15 It certainly has something of value to offer and there is only one way to find out whom it will suit ; try it !
16 The material is impounded until the expiry of the ordinary time within which an appeal may be instituted , after which it may be destroyed or otherwise disposed of .
17 The contract for supply is for five years , after which it may be renewed at the option of Manicmotors .
18 The Wall Street Journal has been going through Richardson , Texas-based Cyrix Corp 's prospectus for its proposed initial public offering ( page seven ) and finds that the company has a hitherto undisclosed dispute with Texas Instruments Inc over licensing and manufacturing issues — Cyrix says it has received limited supplies of chips from Texas , and as a result ‘ assumes it will not receive any products from Texas Instruments in the future ’ ; the dispute could give Texas , which has a licence to sell Cyrix-designed chips under its own name , the right to sell all current and some future Cyrix products through the term of the five-year agreement , making it harder for Cyrix to develop its own brand name identity ; the current manufacturing agreement with SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV would be able to meet its needs to the end of the year , after which it would need to buy its own manufacturing facility , expand its contracts with the two firms , or do a deal with another chip maker ; earlier this month , SGS-Thomson signed a new contract agreeing to supply chips to Cyrix to the end of 1994 , and gets the right to sell Cyrix-designed chips under its own name .
19 The treaty was scheduled to be signed in February 1992 , after which it would require ratification by the 12 national parliaments .
20 If they do not hold more than 10 per cent of the shares to which the offer relates , they can be dealt with under those procedures ( the target must hold the consideration on trust for 12 years , after which it must be paid into court with interest , dividends and other accrued benefitsCA 1985 , s430(9) and ( 11 ) ) .
21 Cobden-Sanderson quarrelled with Emery Walker and , through the mediation of Sydney Cockerell , came to an agreement that Cobden-Sanderson should retain the Doves type for his lifetime , after which it should pass to the younger man .
22 The Commission normally takes two months to investigate charges , after which it could either instruct Britain to set its VAT rates in conformity with European legislation or proceed to put into effect the long awaited 7th Directive on fiscal matters .
23 This would give them a period of study and experience abroad after which it could be decided whether to offer them permanent appointments .
24 The ridge is formed by the algal genus , Porolithon , not by Lithothamnion after which it used to be named .
25 The cough is there to signal that something is going awry and needs attention after which it will be all right .
26 In ‘ The Pocket-Book 's Petition to Parthenissa ’ , the book begs Parthenissa to write something on one of its pages , after which it will be content : ‘ Nor once , repining at my Cell , / With Darkness , Dirt , and Mira , dwell ’ [ ML , 2 , 94 ] .
27 It is scheduled to meet on April 15 , after which it will continue to meet either as a whole group or in subcommittees , ‘ according to the desires of the group , ’ he said .
28 The " Women 's Office " has been guaranteed a budget of US$20.000 over a period of two years , after which it will have to find financial backing from within the government .
29 A spur road from the Asda South Roundabout to Duddingston Park South is required on a temporary basis for access to the Asda Superstore during the construction period , after which it will be disconnected .
30 In Cumbria the Potato Pot site is to finish coal extraction this year , after which it will , in turn , be restored .
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