Example sentences of "[prep] it [adj] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We we should discuss a bit about this document and I too have had the er dubious honour of reading John Major 's speech and it 's nice to see that both Tory speakers have actually managed to take half of it each and paraphrase it . |
| 2 | He believed that ‘ a club should be like a big family , with all members of it sticking and pulling together under one head ’ . |
| 3 | One little girl dropped her ice-cream in the excitement of it all and began to howl like a banshee . |
| 4 | She could have hired a team of professionals to do the work , of course , but she 'd wanted to be able to look round at the end of it all and know she 'd done it . |
| 5 | The secret is not to get carried away with the yumminess of it all and order too much . |
| 6 | Try not to do it as you go , I mean , try to have a very definite idea in your mind what you want to do cos otherwise , you know , you start off , you 've painted half of it grey and think oh do n't like it like this bit ! |
| 7 | My father may leave everything to me , but I frankly would n't know what to do with it other than give it to Jamie . ’ |
| 8 | this time we were able to stand at a distance from it all and weigh it up and write better songs . |
| 9 | You can decide when you want to get away from it all and take advantage of low-season prices and bargain breaks . |
| 10 | Deep Ecology became fashionable among those affluent enough to Get Away From It All and pursue every kind of mystical belief . |
| 11 | Apparently they wanted to get away from it all and spend some time alone together . ’ |
| 12 | When people in the 60s decided to get away from it all and live the good life in the Cotswolds they were treading a well-worn path . |
| 13 | Individuals survive the shake-up of midlife change and often emerge from it stronger and invigorated . |
| 14 | So let's do that 's good so you 've got a three in it three cos cubed X. |
| 15 | She would give to it all that had been withheld from her , pour out her infinite capacity to love knowing that for certain this time it would be needed and valued . |
| 16 | No no no I , I mean you know , once , once you , you get used to it all and keep going you 're er it 'll be a lot er a lot better . |
| 17 | listen to it first and see what you think . |
| 18 | If possible it is probably helpful to leave the draft for a time , so that the drafter can return to it later and view it from a more detached position . |
| 19 | In short , related to a factual statement is a certain belief of which both those who utter it and those who assent to it express or exhibit their acceptance . |
| 20 | One day you 'll look back on it all and laugh . ’ |
| 21 | The record company folk who have been talking Gulf and eating her sarnies leave and Susanna draws up a chair , sits on it cross-legged and starts to play with her hair , twisting it and knitting it . |
| 22 | ‘ They are doing this by the usual process of blaming the Unionists for it all and insinuating that if only the Unionists would talk to the SDLP and through them to Dublin , then everything would calm down and peace and good would reign supreme . ’ |
| 23 | Dawn 's nervousness while she was attached to my hand lasted for quite a while and there was nothing I could do about it other than reassure her . |
| 24 | He said : ‘ I ca n't afford to be emotional about it all and stay on a high . |
| 25 | Talking to two of the Nottingham councillors who are rather agitated about it all and talk to you as well give us a ring . |
| 26 | But I 've been thinking even more about it all and do you know , I 've come up with something . |
| 27 | Advice , prospectuses , fact sheets , helplines , career and benefits experts , course counsellors , businesswomen , and mature returners and learners , who had been through it all and come out stronger , were all there to persuade women learning is for life and it 's never too late or too hard to start . |
| 28 | Ah but what it means , I 've got to walk around and look at it this and look at it that ! |