Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The basic purpose of this filter is to smooth out the chopped waveform appearing from the switch and so provide a steady output voltage across a load resistance R L , though it does this job in an unconventional way .
32 Go on I tell you what why do n't you flip it over and start on the other side , even though it says this side done , this is an old tape from a seismograph and er we were afraid to use it in our work but I think the sound 's alright on it , you flip it over and where it says this side down , put that side up and use the other half of the tape and let me hear your comments back .
33 This academic study was seen as a means of extending , developing and enriching the student 's mind and , in as much as it fulfilled this function , had much to commend it .
34 As fast as it formed this spume was whisked away into the cave from where it was sucked into a natural wind tunnel and finally shot from a huge blow hole towards the centre of Fianuis .
35 However , as it happened this door was not quite closed .
36 Er so as it happened this girl had got the material erm a wild silk cream and er Elizabeth made up this dress for her of course er Michael Caine 's daughter i is quite a busty girl , you know
37 As it happened this period coincided with the arrival in Vancouver of Andrew Allan , later one of Canada 's all time great producers , and he was accompanied by his ‘ unofficial fiancee ’ that talented actress Judith Evelyn .
38 It is no good the Labour party seeking again and again — as it did this morning — excuses for why people offend .
39 So when the wind blows and the rain descends , as it has this week , you are not only upskirted and damp , but you feel guilty too .
40 World heavyweight boxing ends the year much as it started this year and almost every other year — in total chaos .
41 ‘ Just as it invaded this mutton ? ’
42 Creggan nodded , for it seemed this eagle would know the truth of anything he said .
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