Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] it [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The department co-operates with Oxford Brookes University in teaching a new Master 's course in Historic Conservation ; the course is modular in form , and part of it entitles students to a certificate awarded by the department . |
| 2 | And although Big Flame was never an ‘ entryist ’ party-within-a-party , like some of the Trotskyite groups , including Militant Tendency , everyone who had been part of it remained friends . |
| 3 | At its inception the BMC adopted a positive attitude towards it training commitments ; it recognised a duty to foster the safe training of young climbers . |
| 4 | In a short speech of thanks , Bill told us that he was ‘ heading on down ’ to a DIY megastore with it to purchase drills , saws and other paraphernalia necessary for home improvements which is his first project in retirement . |
| 5 | She was sitting by the food tray , and had ordered six of the older and more sensible nomes to stand guard around it to keep children away . |
| 6 | In Britain this is a ground nesting bird of the open country , and there is no record of it entering caves , but like the snowy owl it could have altered its behaviour during colder stages of the Pleistocene . |
| 7 | They have room within it to welcome strangers and make them friends . |
| 8 | If you have the stomach for it minced worms make a wonderful fly food ! |
| 9 | Internal squabbles will never divide this nation like it has others because America has a constitution that will ultimately hold it together , despite some stretching at the seams . |
| 10 | The history of attempts to control and regulate corporate crimes does not give much cause for optimism , and indeed the idea of it reduces radicals to knowing laughter . |
| 11 | Elections to the 450-seat National Assembly were postponed following the Assembly 's decision on July 5 to extend its five-year mandate by a further year , in order to provide more time for it to study improvements to the one-party state . |
| 12 | The formality of the occasion slightly spoiled as Sadat and about thirty Egyptian officials waved goodbye ; the Shah turned the 707 too soon and his hosts were exposed to the full blast of it taxiing engines . |