Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Many British institutions are secretive , but few are quite so patronising about it as the City .
2 Creggan found his plumage had fine mist settling on it , while his beak grew shiny wet with it as the trees of Three Island Pond changed to faint grey shadows of their former selves before disappearing into white .
3 He need not be interested in it at the time when the insurance is effected .
4 And er , on the other side , the , the people interested in it in the social sciences , erm , did n't particularly like it , because , at that time , they were heavily dominated by er , Marxist and people on the left .
5 It was provided with a direct link to the London and North-Western 's Camden Station and so animals were driven direct to it from the trains .
6 It certainly contributed in a more direct manner in that most of the food we ate had a high carbohydrate content and , although I was unaware of it at the time , I put on a lot of weight .
7 We have since learnt from an unreliable source that Arlo is so named because Mr and Mrs Bez were trying to work their way through a baby 's name book and got bored with it by the end of the ‘ A ’ section .
8 The children will be delighted with it in the morning , and they 'll have us all up before breakfast , I 've no doubt .
9 I 've got erm proportional space code which is very similar to it on the Microsoft Works .
10 wrong anyway in that er I 'll say it 's the er early on it in the report Good defines what he determines a prus trustees duty and as I said to a sort of effectively orb enter into a tr transaction which immediately cost effecting kind of money rather than making money for the pension fund er is against that duty in the first place , but it to it should however be ma made explicit that it is against that duty which I will say stock lending may be okay for a pension fund , but not stock lending where the er pension fund is acting as the borrower rather than the lender .
11 There was very little about it in the national press .
12 Without her being conscious of it at the time , her struggle for independence rotated around the figure of Hansel .
13 Claws braced on the wall beneath it , the thing strained upwards , rolling its dripping head in agony — and something that had been lying tight beneath it on the pavement slid from under its ravaged body and into the basement .
14 But I do n't know whether it 's cold with it during the winter or not I know but
15 She informed me that a double room at the front was available , though I was welcome to it for the price of a single .
16 Thacker had set him a spot of overtime and he was hard at it in the mill .
17 The Minoan priests and priestesses became so expert in this art that they became famous for it throughout the Aegean world .
18 I was n't sure about it at the time
19 But we can not in this case take the flow of newly issued bills , or even the net flow ( new issues minus redemptions ) as the supply and learn anything useful from it about the operation of the market .
20 ( Stimulus A of fig. 5.10 might be said to be enriched , if only a little , by virtue of its ability to evoke the image of X. ) The differentiation theory , in contrast , holds that ‘ percepts change over time by progressive elaboration of qualities , features and dimensions of variation ’ ( Gibson and Gibson 1955 , p. 34 ) , that is , by an elaboration of aspects of the stimulus that are present in it from the outset .
21 It would be a mistake to assume that all participants in the revolt were involved in it for the same reasons .
22 I I ca n't , I ca n't understand why we 're involved in it in the way we are .
23 In the synthesized notation , an earlier letter than the letters prior to it in the notation signals a new facet ; for example , B , F , M and W in the above signal new facets .
24 I was n't very happy about it at the time , anyway , I was , her being , I think he was only when were they married ?
25 And yet the process for fixing expenditure allocations seems to be as much of a shambles as ever it was when you and Mr Heath were so concerned about it in the late 1960s .
26 While the evidence he cites shows that Y-cells may be capable of sustaining some form of pattern vision it does not show that they are responsible for it in the normal brain .
27 The Conservative Party is as short of it as the Exchequer or the rest of us .
28 It is a very strong club but Couples , a naturally powerful striker , drives with it 270 yards or so , and is equally happy with it off the fairway .
29 So construed , a specific issue order means what the cognoscenti always thought that it meant but , since one member of the other group , the ‘ incognoscenti , ’ perhaps was a bit puzzled by it in the first place , I thought it was worthwhile to clarify the matter on this occasion .
30 Indeed , some estimates have suggested that if the Exchequer received all the tax due to it from the black economy , the basic rate of income tax might be cut by 10 per cent .
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