Example sentences of "[prep] it [verb] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sight of it snapped Marie out of her dreamworld . |
| 2 | The house was beautiful and the sight of it silenced Jenna utterly . |
| 3 | Held , allowing the appeal , that it was not possible , in construing the expression ‘ any person ’ in section 238 of the Insolvency Act 1986 , to identify any particular limitation which could be said to represent the presumed intention of Parliament in enacting the legislation , and the words had to be given their literal meaning , unrestricted as to persons or territory ; and that the court , therefore , had jurisdiction under section 238 to make an order against a foreigner resident abroad ; that , having regard to the unambiguous terminology of rule 12.12(1) of the Insolvency Rules 1986 , the jurisdiction deriving from it to order service out of the jurisdiction was not to be confined , by analogy , to cases falling within R.S.C. , Ord. 11 , r. 1(1) ; and that , accordingly , the judge 's order would be set aside and the registrar 's order restored ( post , pp. 701A–D , 702E–F , 704C–D , G , H , 705B ) . |
| 4 | She had one made out of ice … with ROOMS in it to keep prisoners in . |
| 5 | Erm , I do understand that er , you know , we 've got another report coming to us tomorrow on it , and there may be some additions on it disabled people hopefully about getting more people to , disabled people to That that 's another aim we help people |
| 6 | 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 . |