Example sentences of "[prep] it [coord] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was nothing left of it but these things , as with cries of animal passion they allowed the storm that had brewed around them all summer to reach its thunderous climax . |
| 2 | Bullets ricocheted off the surface of a boulder , chipping pieces out of it but missing Kid Curry and Hannibal Hayes , alias Smith and Jones . |
| 3 | So I mean it it was it was represented to me er and I felt that there was some logic in it that that this company would not be discussing this deal unless it felt it could make money out of it and that money in the end would have to come out of the local people here . |
| 4 | But the Working Party did not need to dally with morbidity indicators , since ‘ the reasons for the pattern of differential Regional mortality are not wholly understood but it is believed that Regional differences in morbidity explain the greater part of it and that statistics of relative differences in Regional morbidity , if they existed , would exhibit the same pattern as those for mortality ’ ( DHSS , 1976b , p. 16 ) . |
| 5 | In the words of Lord Greene in Davies v Collins [ 1945 ] 1 All ER 247 : Whether or not in any given contract performance can properly be carried out by the employment of a sub-contractor , must depend on the proper inference to be drawn from the contract itself , the subject matter of it and other material surrounding circumstances . |
| 6 | She had often thought of it and each time she did Stephen 's face came before her eyes , as clear as some mystic 's vision , the most vulnerable face she had ever seen , the face of a brave child . |
| 7 | There is perhaps one northeast of Flaxton Village , another south of it and another southeast of the A sixty four . |
| 8 | They are light green and very delicate-looking , having a prominent midrib , several lateral veins on either side of it and numerous cross-veins . |
| 9 | This was , after all , the century of Balzac and of Hugo , with orchidaceous Romanticism at one end of it and gnomic symbolism at the other . |
| 10 | Under the present definition of such schemes , the beneficiaries of them may include not only present employees of the company concerned , but also employees , or former employees , of it or any company in the same group , and the spouses , widows or widowers , children or step-children under the age of 18 , of any such employees . |
| 11 | The register and index have to be open for inspection during business hours by any member without charge and by any other person on payment of a small fee and a copy of it or any part of it has to be supplied to anyone on payment of a modest charge . |
| 12 | In those days the washing was done in a good old copper boiling on a Monday and light the fire underneath it and this sort of thing . |
| 13 | It might have nothing behind it but thin air , |
| 14 | It is certainly true that many CAB clients would be unable to cope with it but many others , currently excluded from the bureau by long queues , would welcome it . |
| 15 | it was only occasionally , I mean no bother with it or each other |
| 16 | The responsibility will now be theirs and they 'd better get on with it and better show things that they 've been arguing and get along . |
| 17 | ‘ You 're not suggesting there 's a connection with it and this cross Adolph told you about . |
| 18 | When this type of harassment occurs , when it is continuous day after day , unrelenting in its viciousness , then tensions grow with it and those tensions can creep into the whole community until finally some incident breaks the self-control ; the pent-up fury of people is unleashed and often blind , mindless violence occurs . |
| 19 | For Marx , the value of a commodity is determined by the total amount of labour that has been put into it and this labour ‘ constitutes exactly the fund out of which surplus value , or profit is formed ’ . |
| 20 | It is also called St Austin 's Stone , because of the legend that St Augustine ( also known as ‘ Austin' ) preached from it and baptized converts in the spring below . |
| 21 | Sparks flew from it and shadowy figures cried : ‘ Look out . ’ |
| 22 | The Express and the Mail saw the Empire Crusade as a means of uniting the Empire by encouraging free trade within it and both newspapers gave publicity and financial support to those by-election candidates who promised to uphold that line in Parliament . |
| 23 | To this , Joseph protested : ‘ If I could , I would take my heart out and hold it in my hand and let the Great Father and the white people see that there is nothing in it but kind feelings and love for him and them . ’ |
| 24 | The other had nothing in it but some make-up , a purse containing two pounds and some silver and a packet of cigarettes . ’ |
| 25 | We also have a sort of partnership with other institutions in understanding better our stake in it and other people 's stake in it . |
| 26 | His car was an extraordinary contraption , an ancient Ford truck from which some amateur carpenter ( or maybe the ship 's chandler ? ) had stripped off a ten-hundredweight body , and on the chassis had erected a kind of ambulance — with a stretcher bed in it and one chair firmly screwed to the floorboards . |
| 27 | Prawns in it and all sorts . |
| 28 | Her room was so grubby too , with nothing but a bed in it and that bidet and that bit of rag for a curtain over the small old propped-up suitcase and some clothes . |
| 29 | Langland is critical of some of their actions ; Waster and the beggars scorned poor food and demanded better , fine bread instead of that with beans in it and well-cooked meat . |
| 30 | and erm whatever you may need a stock and that and put sliced potatoes in it and some carrots and then on the top I 've put sliced potatoes and left them on top of the casserole , well later on when I came home I just took the lid off and stuck in the top of the oven instead |