Example sentences of "[pron] it [vb -s] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus in principle a directive is addressed to the Member State and not to the citizen ; it sets out an object which the Member State is to achieve and leaves it to the Member State to adopt the measures which it considers apt to accomplish that object . |
| 2 | We therefore envisage a ‘ Stage 2 ’ when the Social Charter will be widened and deepened : widened to include groups — particularly pensioners — who are omitted from its present provisions ; deepened in terms of the protection which it offers those included . |
| 3 | The former will make a strong statement , enhancing the rest of the display , whereas the latter could result in a fussy mess in which it becomes impossible to enjoy any of the plants as individuals . |
| 4 | There is a point beyond which it becomes impracticable to continue . |
| 5 | Burnett 's favourite preparation for the treatment of uterine tumours was Aurum Muriaticum Natronatum so not having the LMI gave her the 6C potency in a 10ml dropper and within 3 days she was relieved of the discomfort on walking and standing which it seems reasonable to assume is due to the fibroid shrinking . |
| 6 | Such language seems vacuous to some , but if we are to comprehend the nature of the arts in particular , being is a concept which it seems difficult to do without . |
| 7 | To the right of the green are bunkers from which it appears easy to thin the ball into the water the other side . |
| 8 | The House may expel members whom it considers unfit to serve . |
| 9 | Human life is a series of lessons and opportunities for development and evolvement and to me it seems logical to assume that one spirit continues its learning process throughout many lifetimes . |
| 10 | and peasant antagonism ought to have been greatest and therefore you on the face of it it seems surprising does n't it that land reforms did n't take place immediately , or they were n't attempting land reform to take place immediately . |
| 11 | First and most importantly , you have to appreciate what it feels like to lose your job and , with it , the sureness that you can feed and clothe and take care of yourself and your dependants in the way you 're used to . |
| 12 | I wonder what it feels like to live nearly for ever ? |
| 13 | I sought a way of fudging it , of drawing a two-dimensional picture that conveyed something of what it feels like to move from point to point in the nine-dimensional genetic space of Biomorph Land . |
| 14 | If you 've ever wondered what it feels like to go into space , a new machine is available that can give you a pretty good idea . |
| 15 | FOR THE first time in three years Steffi Graf was yesterday reminded what it feels like to leave a tournament a quarter-final loser when West Germany were beaten 2-1 by Czechoslovakia in the Federation Cup here . |
| 16 | Gwenda Brown also knows what it feels like to lay off staff . |
| 17 | ‘ When you reach our age , you 'll know what it feels like to have frost in yer bones . ’ |
| 18 | Are you so anxious to know what it feels like to have both eyeballs gouged out , one at a time ? |
| 19 | Similarly a doctor said : ‘ Very many people have told me they can talk to me because I know what it feels like to have an illness . |
| 20 | Ask Linford Christie about what it feels like to run the thing — a stupid question , really , but one 's metaphysical yearnings make one try it — and what can he say ? |
| 21 | He remembers what it feels like to experience intense hunger and profound thirst , irrational loathing and sublime contentment . |
| 22 | So , next time you prepare for the carve gybe think your way through it and imagine what it feels like to bear away , bending the knees and , at the end , flipping the rig . |
| 23 | Drivers are being given the chance to find out what it feels like to skid across an icy road into the side of a building — without risk of injury . |
| 24 | Things like what it feels like to kiss you , the way you talk and smile , and what your hands are like when they hold mine . |