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

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1 It occurred in the Foreign Office and the Foreign Office , and I personally take full responsibility for it this afternoon before the House .
2 It has been condemned from all sides ; there is virtually no advocate for it outside Government and there are precious few inside .
3 Yeah , we paid thirty eight pound off it last year .
4 It 's counter see you , the reason , the reason that this seems difficult to understand at first is we 're not used to thinking of it that way .
5 That means that , over the life of the project , some 100 million tonnes of rock must be dug , the great bulk of it waste material .
6 Unfortunately , there is n't space to illustrate it in this issue , but I will include a photograph of it next time .
7 Maybe I 'll see the funny side of it one day .
8 I mean I lost weight on it last year .
9 As I 've said before , falconry has always fascinated me , and I hope I 'm going to be able to make my living at it one day .
10 Without calling for one 's whole attention , it so persistently demands a small part of it that concentration on anything else is ruled out .
11 That was the answer think of it that way .
12 It 's like , we do a bit of it each night and it 's over two weeks .
13 He kindly gave me a lift home en route to get his bike : he had a nasty fall off it last week and so it had to be repaired .
14 If I make a mess of it that woman is going to be so glad .
15 I 've been south of it all day . ’
16 And the trouble is you see they all make laugh of it old Cliff , old Cliff , old Cliff !
17 What 's the mood of it twelfth night ?
18 On Christmas Day he grieved over the loss of his ‘ second board of the season and nursed one useless half of it all afternoon .
19 My knowledge of this period of history is rather hazy so I am not going to make an issue of it either way , for the simple reason which I suspect is shared by many of you , that I do n't care .
20 8.2 To take Lease following disclaimer If at any time during the Term the Tenant ( being an individual ) shall become bankrupt or ( being a company ) shall enter into liquidation and the trustee in bankruptcy or liquidator shall disclaim this Lease the Guarantor shall if the Landlord shall by notice within [ 60 ] days after such disclaimer so require take from the Landlord a Lease of the Premises for the residue of the Contractual Term which would have remained had there been no disclaimer at the Rent then being paid under this Lease and subject to the same covenants and terms as in this Lease ( except that the Guarantor shall not be required to procure that any other person is made a party to the Lease as guarantor ) such new Lease to take effect from the date of such disclaimer and in such case the Guarantor shall pay the costs of such new Lease and execute and deliver to the Landlord a counterpart of it This provision is inserted to avoid the fact that a disclaimer of a lease by a trustee in bankruptcy or a liquidator will give rise to the release of the guarantor from the date of the disclaimer .
21 We might get a decision like it next week . ’
22 I bought a spare disk for it this morning .
23 How on earth could any programmer keep the general plot and utter weirdness of it all while providing a playable , interesting game ?
24 You kept phoning back for it , oh I 've lost it , it 's gone through the system , tell you what scrub round it next time you 're around I 'll I 'll go into the booklet .
25 Well done Joy erm a nice summary of a complex book and er there 's obviously a lot of things that will have to go of the erm lecture on it next week , so really this is not due to be talked about .
26 By the time the network was completed in the mid-1960s , it resembled a vast plumbing system with 18 huge pumps , each one big enough to suck in a car , driving 1 billion gallons of water through it each day .
27 get in the top of it one day
28 And this maxim seems especially appropriate for the seed trade , in spite of it insatiable appetite for novelty .
29 rest of it biggest part of it and some of , part if it 's in to grass and the other part I think is gradually gon na go to grass I think
30 ‘ I made a terrible bosh of it last night . ’
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