Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I needs it for a wager on the Brasseywing . ’ |
2 | Whatever the grandeur of the situation she transcends it with a sweet serenity which mesmerizes everyone . |
3 | Her senses are , of course , less acute than mine : if she feels even the slightest admonitory prickle on her nape , she misinterprets it as a spattering of raindrops , instead of a stranger 's gaze . |
4 | well no she has it as a toy room do n't she ? |
5 | I mean she loves it with the kids |
6 | She handles it like a sophisticated traveller unthreatened by a new airport . |
7 | She describes it as a ‘ very Scottish book about his childhood , up to his time in Cambridge , including disquisitions on such favourite subjects as film and football ’ . |
8 | ‘ She has been the target of such spite that it disgraces those who offer it , and she bears it with a dignity that makes me proud , ’ he said as Mrs Kinnock stood behind him , smiling but with tears in her eyes . |
9 | Kate has taught me a lot about motherhood — mostly because she approaches it in a completely different way to me . |
10 | So she approaches it in a better frame of mind . |
11 | Her Rose in the Decca Street Scene ( 8/91 ) bears this out and here , after rather overdoing ‘ Surabaya-Johnny ’ , she ends it with a marvellously quite , almost instrumental purity . |
12 | She characterizes it as a ‘ micropolitical structure ’ in itself , which ‘ underlies and supports the macropolitical structure ’ ; and she alleges that it lies at a ‘ crucial point ’ ( 1977 : 179 , 191 ) between open , and concealed , political control and resistance . |
13 | Above all , it 's a relaxing therapy and she sees it as a major way of helping a runner ‘ warm down ’ . |
14 | So if a girl does not feel able to go and ask for the Pill , or if she is reluctant to use it because she sees it as a health risk , the alternative may be to use nothing . |
15 | For my character that 's been her hook on life , she sees it as a way of competing with women who are brighter or have got more of a start in life . |
16 | Then comes ‘ Success Has Made A Failure Of Our Home ’ and knocks you over ; she wrenches it from the grasp of Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette and makes it absolutely her own , Phil Ramone 's arrangement swelling dramatically to Sinead 's own end-piece , and with the last emphatic plea of ‘ Am I not your girl ? ’ both you and she fall down , emotionally exhausted . |
17 | If her looks are appreciated , she takes it as a bonus , knowing that the passing of time makes such compliments precious . |
18 | she keeps it er , she stashes it in a hiding place in our room |
19 | I goes what ? , oh do n't worry , I was pretending not to hear what she was saying cos she misses it after a while , thought |
20 | She puts it through the mincer for him and he have it raw . |
21 | She puts it in a cat basket . |
22 | John gives Mary the coin , she hides it in the red box for safe-keeping and departs . |
23 | ‘ My guess is she hides it in the undergrowth . ’ |
24 | That she does it for the money , which symbolises affection , emotional security and personal achievement . |
25 | You know erm and I if she if she goes to emba cos I think she does it for the purpose really to people |
26 | What happens if she does it on a weekend , will we just have a key ? |
27 | She is wearing her party smile which slashes to a snarling slaver and she makes it to the kitchen where cold steal lies on Dutch tiles . |
28 | With grit and determination she makes it in a man 's world by hiring and firing at will . |
29 | If she does so and the husband purchases the replacement house for her , and she occupies it on the same terms , a subsequent transfer to her of that house will not be within the terms of the concession ( see p18 ) because that house will never have been a matrimonial home . |
30 | He plays it with a plectrum . |