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

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1 Of course it says things that are uncomfortable for the Government and for local authorities .
2 Of course it made Jews feel more Jewish .
3 By moulding the prevailing climate of opinion it influences values which in turn both influence events and fashion institutions .
4 When the Labour party speaks of incentives it means subsidies .
5 As Registrar it provides shareholders registration services to over 200 companies .
6 If it was put into freezers it made things cold , but if the same electricity went into an oven it made things hot , so how did it know ?
7 But if it is to do with relationship it needs witnesses .
8 In part it involved differences in perceptions about the boundaries of people 's work and what they contributed : in general , professionals and parents tended to see themselves as concerned with the young person and their life as a whole , but they saw others as being restricted in their work and concerned only with limited aspects of the young person .
9 In practice it makes mistakes all the time but Horizon showed its English as flawless .
10 In Hilton it represents stages in the journey to God when the soul is no longer engaged with worldly things and as it were asleep to sin ( 24.90r. – 235 ) but is not yet fully illuminated by the knowledge of Christ : The experience of the dark can be either painful or restful : painful in so far as the soul is still troubled by the pressures of the worldly attractions from which it is hiding ; or restful in so far as the soul is waiting untroubled in its longing for Christ .
11 St Clement 's was one of the better-known wool-churches of East Anglia , and even in winter it attracted tourists .
12 In England it provided sails and cables for the fleet ; and for this reason , legislation going back to the reign of Henry VIII required that a small proportion of land be set aside for its production .
13 On the other hand if Herakleophorbia was eaten in excess it caused illnesses like tumours and cancer in humans .
14 In water it forms aluminosilicates , which are inert as far as living organisms are concerned , so long as the level of acidity stays low — the silicon will make the aluminium separate out harmlessly .
15 Such agreements on extraterritoriality are common where American forces or advisers are stationed abroad , but in Iran it aroused memories of the humiliating capitulations demanded by the British and the Russians in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries .
16 Wakefulness at this time of day is notoriously unsettling : in London it brings balls of anxiety to the gut as the sodden city outside sneers at the sleepless .
17 In fact it had diversities similar to those in secular nationalism .
18 Funded by charity it offers relatives support and a place to stay while they 're children are being treated .
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