Example sentences of "[prep] it [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The history of attempts to control and regulate corporate crimes does not give much cause for optimism , and indeed the idea of it reduces radicals to knowing laughter . |
| 2 | The department co-operates with Oxford Brookes University in teaching a new Master 's course in Historic Conservation ; the course is modular in form , and part of it entitles students to a certificate awarded by the department . |
| 3 | Before making such an order , the Inland Revenue must be given notice of the application of not less than twenty-eight days and if the Inland Revenue object , it must submit a written statement of the grounds and ensure that an officer of it attends court on the hearing of the application ( r 6.194 ) . |
| 4 | And , surely it 's about erm helping , I do n't know how you go about it but the illegality of it prevents people admitting it and asking for help , and taking erm any advice that people can give about using it safely . |
| 5 | The CAB has developed considerable skill in training , as this chapter has demonstrated , and much of it has relevance outside the CAB as well as inside . |
| 6 | This reply raises large issues ; but chapter 5 contains a lengthy argument that if there is any non-inferential knowledge , some of it concerns things other than our sensory states — so why not sheep , for instance ? |
| 7 | Sir Christopher said : ‘ The treaty is far from perfect and much of it concerns issues that should be debated more thoroughly . |
| 8 | Faith is one of the forces by which men live , and the total absence of it means collapse . |
| 9 | The way you say that it sounds like crap , but I guess the essence of it makes sense . |
| 10 | ‘ None of it makes sense , ’ Goodenache said finally . |
| 11 | Internal squabbles will never divide this nation like it has others because America has a constitution that will ultimately hold it together , despite some stretching at the seams . |
| 12 | But there 's a , then underneath it goes record stroke underneath it , battery . |
| 13 | Behind it lies Lake Nasser , which stretches to the borders of Sudan , and beyond , covering all of what was once Egyptian Nubia . |
| 14 | A universal set of features is an attractive idea , but the price one pays is that each feature has to do many jobs , and the meaning associated with it gets spread thinner and thinner , like a small amount of butter on a large amount of bread . |
| 15 | It 's cheap , it 's easily available and playing with it teaches children all about weight , volume , the way liquids behave — and how to have fun ! |
| 16 | And with it comes judgement for the attitude which lay behind the outcry . |
| 17 | With it comes registration under ISO9001 , BS5750 part one and EN29001 quality assurance schemes . |
| 18 | The impact of the National Curriculum and all the changes it brings with it gives heads a pressing reason — just as Mr Baker 's off-the-peg allocation of incentive allowances gives them an opportunity — to review the structures and responsibilities of management in their schools . |
| 19 | in It starts September the twentieth |
| 20 | The world and everything in it shows signs of order and pattern , but such signs are inexplicable without the mind of a Planner . |
| 21 | But the most obvious fact about the social world is that what happens in it has meaning for the inhabitants . |
| 22 | Cavendish 's second cousin , and comprises twenty-eight compositions : fourteen songs for voice and lute or two voices and bass viol , six more lute songs with alternative versions for four voices alone , and eight madrigals for five voices — a range of performing options which justifies the claim in the dedication that the book ‘ hath in it humours variable for delights sake ’ . |
| 23 | This is the most beautiful place I have ever been , a land of snow that is so fresh and clean that to ride over it seems criminal . |
| 24 | To climb up to it takes time nine or ten hours to get there and back — but no special skill or nerve . |
| 25 | The half ended with a long lob from the LOI midfield and on to it runs Dave Tilson with a beautiful header which left Beeney stranded . |
| 26 | Successful completion of the project is crucial , for on it rests recognition by IOSCO , the representative body for stock exchanges worldwide , of financial statements prepared in accordance with IASs . |
| 27 | Worse , the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) has served notice that it is going to treat cable firms , under the terms of the 1992 Cable Act , more or less as it treats telephone companies — that is , with vigilance . |
| 28 | There has also been a great deal of adulation which is perhaps even more harmful for it generates mysticism . |
| 29 | The doctrine of political neutrality is a doctrine of restraint for it advocates neutrality between valid and invalid ideals of the good . |
| 30 | Such an experience is doubly rewarding for it involves invention , creation and brilliant visions , and it is unique to every man . |