Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It occurred in the Foreign Office and the Foreign Office , and I personally take full responsibility for it this afternoon before the House . |
| 2 | It has been condemned from all sides ; there is virtually no advocate for it outside Government and there are precious few inside . |
| 3 | Yeah , we paid thirty eight pound off it last year . |
| 4 | It 's counter see you , the reason , the reason that this seems difficult to understand at first is we 're not used to thinking of it that way . |
| 5 | That means that , over the life of the project , some 100 million tonnes of rock must be dug , the great bulk of it waste material . |
| 6 | Unfortunately , there is n't space to illustrate it in this issue , but I will include a photograph of it next time . |
| 7 | Maybe I 'll see the funny side of it one day . |
| 8 | You may not be aware of the Hayes Society , for few talk of it these days . |
| 9 | No I had kids on it other day , you 'd 've laughed but that tells all about it , all God knows what |
| 10 | I mean I lost weight on it last year . |
| 11 | This intellectual process is of greatest linguistic and epistemological importance , because thanks to it human beings can devise and use common nouns , which are class names and not merely proper names for each individual of a species of beings or class of things . |
| 12 | As I 've said before , falconry has always fascinated me , and I hope I 'm going to be able to make my living at it one day . |
| 13 | Initially , in her sworn depositions , Hildenbrand apparently said that the delay in payment to the gallery was due to an unnamed Japanese intermediary ; Feigen states that she then ‘ admitted in sworn testimony that she had perjured herself , which is a felony , and that the entity owned by Lanzone and herself had in fact received the money $600,000 of it seven months earlier , and then $200,000 and that the money had been spent on Lanzone 's home mortgage and restaurant expenses ’ . |
| 14 | Without calling for one 's whole attention , it so persistently demands a small part of it that concentration on anything else is ruled out . |
| 15 | That was the answer think of it that way . |
| 16 | Mr. Wilberforce and I agree that where we knew one instance of it thirty years ago , there are now a dozen or more . ’ |
| 17 | With the move to the new system , we 're abolishing that subsidy , but we 're doing it in two goes : 50% of it this year and all of it will go next year . |
| 18 | It 's like , we do a bit of it each night and it 's over two weeks . |
| 19 | You can claim back 80% of it each month from your NI contributions or tax payments . |
| 20 | It was significant because during the course of it two things became very plain to Anna . |
| 21 | He kindly gave me a lift home en route to get his bike : he had a nasty fall off it last week and so it had to be repaired . |
| 22 | And he just dived in there and and got hold of it these tools er once you get a hold of those things you know they they 're pretty They 're fantastic you they wo n't . |
| 23 | If I make a mess of it that woman is going to be so glad . |
| 24 | I 've been south of it all day . ’ |
| 25 | And the trouble is you see they all make laugh of it old Cliff , old Cliff , old Cliff ! |
| 26 | In the exercise of it many factors have to be considered besides the strength of the case . |
| 27 | What 's the mood of it twelfth night ? |
| 28 | I am told by an ex-employee of ICI that there was a curious example of the effects of it some time back . |
| 29 | On Christmas Day he grieved over the loss of his ‘ second board of the season and nursed one useless half of it all afternoon . |
| 30 | My knowledge of this period of history is rather hazy so I am not going to make an issue of it either way , for the simple reason which I suspect is shared by many of you , that I do n't care . |