Example sentences of "[prep] it [vb base] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the non-markers again included the three informants who read very little science fiction , and the fact that the phrase occurs towards the end of the passage suggests that readers have become accustomed to the science fictional discourse model to the extent that elements of it display diminishing values of foregrounding . |
| 2 | Haemoglobin is doing an important job in the blood , and its details really matter ; but several alternative variants of it seem capable of doing the job equally well . |
| 3 | ‘ Ewbank 'd inside and Atco 'd out , the English suburban residence and the garden which is an integral part of it stand trim and lovingly cared for ’ ( Richards , 1946 ; 1973 edn , p. 13 ) . |
| 4 | I know that the bloke who tucked you up will get off with it scot free . |
| 5 | With the arrival of scientific methods in the twentieth century , we have been able to determine the essential nature of a healthy diet , and with it make dietary changes based on knowledge . |
| 6 | A second visionary experience was required to create the world of the archetypal stage , the skene , and with it make true drama possible . |
| 7 | Second , three of the variables incorporated into it have negative signs , indicating that as the number of pixels of these types increases , so population decreases . |
| 8 | The Companies Act 1989 and regulations made under it allow listed companies to issue summary financial statements to those shareholders who do not wish to receive the full annual report and accounts . |
| 9 | In the home however , they soon adapt to their owner 's timetable , often to the extent that deviations from it induce erratic behaviour which can develop into a full-blown eating disorder . |
| 10 | The unsatisfactory nature of project evaluation work and the inconclusive lessons which can be drawn from it provide little justification for the donor ‘ omniscience ’ which continues to characterize their negotiations with recipients . |
| 11 | Within it lie circumpolar continental , maritime and periantarctic zones , the first bounded by the 0°C summer isotherm , the second by the northern limit of pack ice . |
| 12 | The Dialogue is one of the pieces Purcell included in the Guildhall songbook : he seems to have compiled this manuscript for his young lady singing pupils , and several of the items in it show similar signs of revision and re-working . |
| 13 | Approaching death should be viewed in it own personal cultural and religious perspective for the person concerned . |
| 14 | An exception was sometimes allowed if a second home was occupied by a dependent relative , who lived in it rent free . |
| 15 | Of course , it 's her house , and everybody 's living in it rent free ; but even so , surely it is , well , you know … time ? |
| 16 | But as far as that 's concerned , er I mean the , the house can be passed over to you , and would then become , er you would own the house but er unless you dispose of it , there 'd be no liability to a gain , and er of course , at that time er if your parents in it rent free at the time of their er leaving the house , then you could then dispose of that without erm erm er liability . |
| 17 | If they can establish that literacy in itself constructs superior logical functions , then it will follow that those without it have inferior logical functions . |
| 18 | The plants outside it seem unaffected . |
| 19 | As the difficulties in holding to it become clear so we examine the exact opposite — its antithesis . |
| 20 | When you 're on it make sure you believe what you 're saying ! |
| 21 | Also , the humanity , strength and potential for fallacy which lies behind the notion of self-esteem makes the idea of training for it appear mechanistic when , above all , it is sensitivity which must be shown towards all levels of expertness among partners in management . |
| 22 | it takes six bleeding hours to think about it let alone six minutes . |
| 23 | The Ml has carved a path to the hinterland , yet still the cluster of towns around it seem autonomous from the centre . |
| 24 | Contact with it turns new wine sour , crops touched by it become barren , grafts die , seeds in gardens are dried up , the edge of steel and the gleam of ivory are dulled , hives of bees die , even bronze and iron are at once seized by rust , and a horrible smell fills the air ; to taste it drives dogs mad and infects their bites with an incurable poison … |