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

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1 ‘ They 'll thank me for it one day : pelvic control is useful when you 're having a baby . ’
2 Do you a lot of good , you 'll thank me for it one day .
3 We know nothing about it all . ’
4 The Labour Club does nothing about it all .
5 It 's really horrible , he was telling me about it last night , and I was really scared
6 Soon he was able to devote himself to it full time .
7 Dad , I used to say , you are your own worst enemy and someone 'll kill you for it one day .
8 I 'm not going to tell you about it all .
9 Really silly ; I 'll tell you about it some other time .
10 ‘ I 'll tell you about it some time , but not now .
11 Tell you about it some time ( perhaps I already have ! )
12 ‘ Can I speak to you about it this afternoon ? ’
13 This mental state may indicate the remedy on its own , like the emotional state of Chamomilla often does but there may be none of it apparent and yet the physical symptoms would still indicate its use .
14 In the last ten years it is estimated that the NRO has spent more than $50 billion , none of it accountable .
15 ‘ Do n't none of it mean nothin' .
16 But then , she thought , perhaps it is none of it true ?
17 ‘ Is none of it true , Pip ? ’ he asked , shocked .
18 I 've not known owt like it this summer ! ’
19 She confronted me with it this afternoon and she had all the details — even the name of the pub where the meeting was held . "
20 So erm that 's , if you 're , if you 're getting behind on that it 's worth trying to do something about it soonish before you get too far behind to manage to catch up
21 He raised his eyebrows , murmuring something about it depending , surely , on the choice of coffee .
22 The singular virtue of action-research is that things could not be left at that — it was necessary to go on and do something about it all .
23 There was something about it that was scandalous .
24 The face of the Jersey is noticeably dished ( concave ) and there is something about it that is strongly suggestive of the humpless short-horned ‘ Iberian ’ breeds of the Middle East , Egypt and the coast of North Africa .
25 There 's something about it that 's delectably … grown-up .
26 I hope that the Minister will say something about it this afternoon .
27 You said something about it last time . ’
28 Well think , did n't she give up last year ? she said something about it last year on radio , on no smoking day .
29 Identifying the environment as a major priority is one thing , doing something about it another .
30 God and his Reason commanded him to subdue the Earth , i.e. improve it for the benefit of Life , and therein lay out something upon it that was his own , his labour .
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