Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the first year of secondary school , most Caribbean children in areas of reasonably high Caribbean settlement are speaking it to some extent at least . |
| 2 | Xhibition — the X-Windows show — calendared for June 15th to 19th in San Jose , California , is expecting to fetch more than 100 exhibitors : Mircosoft Corp and DEC are citing it as one of the key technical conferences to explore NT and ACE applications development . |
| 3 | ‘ The Bosnian Serbs are using humanitarian aid as a military weapon and the Bosnian government and Croatian groups are using it as a political weapon . ’ |
| 4 | The car 's manufacturers are taking it on the chin . |
| 5 | The car 's manufacturers are taking it on the chin . |
| 6 | Les Routiers are offering it to BBC Good Food readers at a special price of £6.99 ( including p&p ) . |
| 7 | However , the body of the report was accepted by the Americans , who if they needed any further confirmation were given it in the form of a 72 per cent failure rate among recently qualified army medical officers who had been given a questionnaire on the venereal diseases and their control . |
| 8 | Most infants ( 92% ) excreting cotinine at three weeks were excreting it also at one year ; moreover , 61% of infants not excreting cotinine at three months were excreting it at one year . |
| 9 | The simplest and cheapest way of photographing a slide or peel is to use it as a photographic negative . |
| 10 | Well Pat 's doing it for me , well somebody 's doing it for me , so |
| 11 | Nowadays , the practice is to pass it through rollers without the outer bran layer , which is then added to the flour at a later stage . |
| 12 | ‘ As soon as they get the ball , their intention is to get it into the box as quickly as possible and to finish with a shot . |
| 13 | That 's all you 've got recorded on the tape is explaining it to everybody what it bloody is . |
| 14 | ‘ Tell him Edward 's turning it into a conservation area for endangered species . |
| 15 | So that is how Virginia became friends with the witch of Wardle Wood and discovered for herself that the best way of dealing with fear is to face it with brave unselfishness and prove it to be false . |
| 16 | An easier method of installing fabric is to fix it to a frame . |
| 17 | She has since died , and the Society , which emphasises that there is no question of the painting being sold , has decided that the most correct course of action is to put it on permanent loan with the National Gallery , where it will go on display , newly restored , in an exhibition of comparative material this October . |
| 18 | One of the cruellest things people can do to a horse is to keep it by itself without contact with another horse . |
| 19 | This first Report was read by Professor Brian Griffiths , whose duty as Prime Minister 's adviser was to present it to Mrs Thatcher with his comments . |
| 20 | And they were both agreed that the thing to do with the club was to use it for their private purposes . |
| 21 | remember what Richard was using it as yesterday . |
| 22 | That was used as er , I ca n't remember what Richard was using it as yesterday |
| 23 | But I I just Pat was doing it for Bishop 's Stortford on or thereabouts because he sent me all the details about the whale walk . |
| 24 | Curiously , if the cider was sour , the practice was to sweeten it by shaking it with some lead shot before storing it in barrels held together by lead bands . |
| 25 | The intention was to reduce it to that rate which would constrain aggregate demand to grow at a rate which could be met by increases in real output . |
| 26 | The Left in British politics had never had , nor needed to have , any single clear view about the structure of secondary education : the imperative was to provide it for all , and to provide it free . |
| 27 | The alternative was to give it to them in 50 crates . ’ |
| 28 | Property shares will get a shot-in-the-arm should one of their over-geared number announce that its bankers are backing it into the New Year , rather than pulling the plug . |
| 29 | If you go for a ten year fix , Bank of Scotland are doing it at about eight point nine nine . |
| 30 | What is , to my mind , incredible , is that he could ever have supposed that the money was being either paid by the plaintiffs or received by the defendants with the intention or on the footing that the defendants were to keep it in any event . |