Example sentences of "[prep] it [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had lived with his past for the best part of fifty years , and his book tells what he had come to know of it over that interval of time , with help from the theories of Marx and Freud .
2 Because you know both parties were there to make sure that er there was going to be a mutual agreement or it may in some instances be referred back to domestic level for resolution , or alternately , the employers just said , no and that , that was the end of it at that stage .
3 I mean I guess I 've got as many inner tensions as most of us , but I do n't think of it in that way .
4 Well , of course , it is inevitable that one thinks of it from that angle from the way one has been brought up but actually one ca n't think of anything more barbaric than the Crucifixion and that way of killing somebody .
5 You must tackle a warren as though you intend to do a good job at it ; there 's precious little point or pleasure in dabbling with it for that way you achieve very little .
6 However I must have played with it for that tool set led to Dad 's most embarrassing moment — something which he never ever let me forget .
7 We could n't live there with it in that state . ’
8 So if your voice is quick , make sure you put in pauses , or find some other method of coping with it in that way .
9 And because also that it was er partly the , the directors ' money that was being poured into it at that time , we knew all these things , and they were expecting a , a return back from it .
10 ‘ But I bring that up because you were asking about how you get back into it after that length of time .
11 it 's right soft carpet , it does n't , there not be a lot of wool in it for that money , you know what I mean
12 I learned more about distance running and Steve 's part in it on that trip than ever before or since .
13 This last the verderers thought the least likely course because the escape had been made nearer to the north of the depression than the south and it would therefore take a day longer to get round it on that side .
14 It was generally supportive of the monarch but became more powerful because of the dependence upon it for that support , especially during the reign of Elizabeth I. The relationship between Crown and Parliament under the subsequent Stuart dynasty was one of conflict .
15 It probably sums up the case and we can discuss it and perhaps add to it at that time .
16 Very little built on to it at that stage .
17 I bin pretty 'ard put to it in that kitchen lately , ’ he said , passing his hand through his thick greying hair .
18 ( 2 ) A licensing board may , on an application made to it in that behalf by : ( a ) the executors , representatives or disponees of any person who held a licence in respect of premises situated within the area of the board and who has died before the expiry of the licence ; or ( b ) the trustee , judicial factor or curator bonis of any person holding such a licence who has become bankrupt , insolvent or incapable before the expiry of the licence ; transfer the licence to the applicant if the applicant is in possession of the premises .
19 ( 3 ) A licensing board may , on an application made to it in that behalf by a person other than an individual natural person , substitute another employee or agent of the applicant for the employee or agent mentioned in section 11 or 26 of this Act .
20 Whatever claims for the English language he may wish to make from a supposedly technical , linguistic perspective , he can not assume that attributing ‘ objectivity ’ to it is unproblematic , or that the meaning attributed to it within that sub-culture can safely be carried over into cross-cultural correlations with the features of certain languages and grammars .
21 And we were not too keen on it at that time but had been all right .
22 Its hard to see that there will be much demand for it at that price , but AT&T Co has introduced a phone called Picasso Still Image Phone , which enables people that both have one to transmit television-quality colour still images over standard phone lines while still talking to each other — but it costs a cool $3,300 for one ; Picassos will be installed at 39 Marriott convention hotels under an agreement with Washington , DC-based Marriott Corp and AT&T is looking into co-operating on image technology with Eastman Kodak Co — the phone , designed mainly for advertising , design and photography agencies , will work with the Kodak 's Photo CD system .
23 Men are in voluntarily unemployed if , in the event of a small rise in the price of wage-goods relatively to the money-wage , both the aggregate supply of labour willing to work for the current money-wage and the aggregate demand for it at that wage would be greater than the existing volume of employment .
24 Thus , merely shouting and swearing is not itself a breach of the peace , although ( as in this case ) it was conduct likely to give rise to a breach of the peace on the part of another , and there could be an arrest for it on that footing .
25 ‘ Goes for it in that sort of way .
26 Shall we talk about it over that cup of tea ? ’
27 So we did n't go about it in that way .
28 ‘ She was very philosophical and happy about it in that way .
29 The excitement of free cash was certainly not worth it on that occasion and what the ups and downs of a baseball game did to Uncle Mick 's blood pressure and heart-beat count was not something a loving nephew dared to consider .
30 And if we look at it from that standpoint I think we can begin to see , perhaps , that actually we 're all programmers , some of us less clear about it than others .
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