Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Commissioner for Agriculture it became clear to him that the task ahead was not going to be easy . |
| 2 | Before phylloxera , it had not been necessary to prune and train , although vine training systems were widely practised — after phylloxera it became essential . |
| 3 | After dinner it gets packed as the audience settles for the live , outdoor cabaret . |
| 4 | So , whilst it is possible to identify some broad directions of change it remains difficult to decide the precise implications . |
| 5 | There was one girl she 'd erm she 'd burnt her leg right down the front of her leg er on the bone in the front of her leg and er her mother just wrapped up something an old stocking I think she put in it , and of course it went bad did n't it . |
| 6 | Of course it felt nice , what did you expect ? |
| 7 | Yes yes yes when when when I grew older , of course it took all the men When er you know one would b the the whole lot would be going together you know . |
| 8 | By assuming the political economic circumstances of this displacement as given , of course it seemed natural to the colonial administration that the condition of environmental deterioration was the fault of the cultivators themselves . |
| 9 | The publicity is fairly short-lived , of course it has tremendous effect on the British media , and we 're all very , very happy for the families of these people |
| 10 | Of course it grows colder as you move away from the equator , and it is rarely above 5°C at latitudes greater than 50 degrees , north or south . |
| 11 | ‘ Of course it looks good , ’ he growled at last . |
| 12 | Of course it seems hard in our affluent times that the poor miner should have to suffer all of these deductions . |
| 13 | It had never been done before , but I had this premonition , and of course it proved true . ’ |
| 14 | Although she appears to have taken with her no significant quantity of clothing nor any substantial sum of money it seems certain that she was carrying her passport … |
| 15 | Because of the poor response to gluten free diet and the presence of lymphoma it seemed reasonable to consider that the malabsorption was as a result of an enteropathy associated with the lymphoma ( EATCL ) rather than simple coeliac disease . |
| 16 | When we consider the essential role of susceptibility it becomes plain that the people who caught a cold in the bus were ‘ ill ’ before they ever stepped onto it , for if they had been healthy they would never have picked up the bugs in the first place . |
| 17 | Insofar as municipal systems set limits to the use of force and punish at least some of those guilty of crimes of violence it has some success as law and an undisputed claim to be regarded as law for as long as the officials of the system pursue these objectives by taking steps against non-compliance ( Hart , 1961 , pp. 79–88 and 213ff . ) . |
| 18 | Since it involved a fresh assessment of wealth it encountered some hostility . |
| 19 | The DSS says every claim is decided upon it 's merits and the amount of cash it has available in the social fund . |
| 20 | ‘ In the cold light of day it seems incredible that I toppled to my knees in so abject a manner . |
| 21 | In the season of goodwill it seems appropriate to contemplate a fungus that makes a good living out of parasitising insects ; but it is so mild-mannered that its hosts ( and most biologists ) are hardly aware of its existence |
| 22 | The hull was unrecognisable as such ; half out of water it became unidentifiable debris . |
| 23 | Out of control it caused dreadful havoc , but when it ran smoothly and sweetly it not only modified life 's aridity but added a pleasing dimension to the view , while Lydia , at present , was using it only to make mud pies . |
| 24 | And once we take notice that in reality individual holdings in companies , other than in exceptional cases , give the holder negligible rights of control it becomes clear that ownership of corporate property could make no distinctive contribution to the realisation of whatever individual interests might be specified . |
| 25 | Within these limitations the Convention is free , indeed urged , to suggest whatever kind of Constitution it thinks fit . |
| 26 | In the course of argument it became apparent that there was a potential issue as to the precise causal nexus between the acts and omissions alleged in the statement of claim and the physical consequences of those acts and omissions . |
| 27 | Thus as a formal method of scrutiny it has little value . |
| 28 | From these sorts of consideration it became clear that light is made up of lots of particles . |
| 29 | At its worst it may have been a parasitic racket representing only itself to the detriment of all , but on the larger canvas of society it gave political power to a narrow group of substantial landowners in loose alliance with merchant princes and the small towns which returned members to Parliament . |
| 30 | However , as the conclusions are based on the minutiae of craftsmanship it seems likely that Leigh has come closest to identifying the work of individuals . |