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

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1 I do n't know what good it did David in the long run because what it did was cost a lot of money .
2 More significantly , in practice it encouraged speculation in the more traditional sense — on assets whose prices were expected to rise by considerably more than the overall price level ( and would indeed do so if enough speculators made similar judgements ) .
3 Knowing that the carp will not have as much energy as when I first hooked it , I pile on the pressure in no uncertain terms , and the fish swings round and immediately makes for the same lily bed it took refuge in previously .
4 In our case it takes place in the family of Christ 's body , the Church , the location in which the sacramental is normally expressed .
5 In part it involved differences in perceptions about the boundaries of people 's work and what they contributed : in general , professionals and parents tended to see themselves as concerned with the young person and their life as a whole , but they saw others as being restricted in their work and concerned only with limited aspects of the young person .
6 At another level it raised confidence in national identity and gave support to social science studies of Japan which stressed the way its unique cultural heritage underpinned economic success .
7 Of course it requires skill in curriculum organization to cover the necessary ground , for example by use of modular schemes and carousels .
8 So a resistance can be used with that and of course it indicates interest in the product ?
9 Surrounded by woodland it seems set in a pocket of secluded spaciousness , watched only by wood pigeons and squirrels .
10 ‘ The initial attraction was advertising , ’ he says , ‘ and particularly the way it achieved communication in such a slick way .
11 Each year it takes place in different parts of the country and Alan this time , took first place , beating his brother in fourth place and eighty other competitors from throughout Scotland .
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