Example sentences of "[prep] it [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't take much notice of it the first few years after I left school , but now I 've been gone , what , fifteen years or so , I find quite a lot of interest in what 's happened . |
| 2 | This jumping-off line gave some order to the patrolling , and behind it the many administrative essentials could be organised . |
| 3 | As the standard of living has increased in the developed world it has brought with it a higher disposable income and increased leisure time . |
| 4 | Discontent with the outcome of education carries with it a general low esteem for those who dispense this unsatisfactory commodity , the teachers . |
| 5 | She had the manor and with it a great many pleasures which were negative perhaps but no less welcome for that . |
| 6 | The job with Karr brought with it a private living unit in Bremen : four rooms , including the luxury of his own private bathroom . |
| 7 | He brought her a cup , and with it a small cardboard packet . |
| 8 | It was of course an argument that carried with it a certain invincible logic . |
| 9 | The White Paper Working for patients brings with it a whole new world of purchase and supply , with business skills at a premium . |
| 10 | To add to her miserable state a bleak wind had got up , bringing with it a sweet tangy yeast smell that made her stomach roll and cry out . |
| 11 | The neutrino also carries with it a large transverse energy but the particle 's properties are such that the experiments at CERN can not detect it and it escapes the apparatus unseen . |
| 12 | Night fell and brought with it a high rolling tide and strong wind . |
| 13 | Deinomenid policy at Syracuse had been successful in creating wealth and with it a prosperous agricultural class , which could not be excluded from office forever . |
| 14 | We can see that in this area of intellectual work even the analysis of concepts carries with it a considerable political and even emotional charge . |
| 15 | That last fact carries with it an unjust overall valuation of student status , eternal or otherwise , and one which Dostoevsky was not prepared to stand by ; which is why ‘ the student ’ becomes Peter Verkhovensky in The Possessed . |
| 16 | But also , by the time the programme drive came to an end [ when the Emergency ended and with it the effective coercive powers of than government ] , millions had suffered harassment at the hands of government officials bent on implementing it , many , perhaps hundreds , had died from it ; the political leaders who had willed it were out of power , and in disrepute , and the programme itself was in total disarray . |
| 17 | Have you remarked , where a fast-flowing stream comes to a little fall , how the racing water becomes glassy smooth and under it the long fine threads of the water-weed are drawn along in its still-seeming race , trembling a little , but stretched out in the flow ? |
| 18 | On the television screen above it a young Chinese girl appeared . |
| 19 | JR sent for the latest aged debt report , quickly extracted from it the top 20 customers and found what he now expected to find — that more than 80% ; of the total debts were due form these , although by number they amounted to considerably less than 20% ; of the total customer file . |
| 20 | Blanche had drawn the hedgehog-child in a Victorian high chair at a Victorian table ; behind it were dark panes of cupboard glass , before it a huge intruding hand , pointing to its dish . |
| 21 | Every now and then , one of the tall waves thundering in from the open ocean carries within it a dark sinister presence . |
| 22 | A hatch in the floor-plates before him irised open , revealing a shaft ; up from which rose a steel framework suspending within it a transparent clingtight one-piece tunic elegantly embroidered with fine silvery wires so that an exposed human nervous system seemed to be hanging there , a semicollapsed anatomy of nerves . |
| 23 | This would need to retain within it the unique legal function of Convocation which would be restricted to those at present eligible to exercise it , that is to graduates and staff alone . |
| 24 | Like many great cities , it fostered within it an active turbulent group of middle and lower citizens , with some local nobles among them , and with a strongly anticlerical flavour to it . |
| 25 | I remember waking with my face in it the first whole night we spent together . |
| 26 | In it the two front-raised items ( castle , dabble ) appear to be randomly front-raised rather than governed by any systematic rule . |
| 27 | He seems thrilled to stumble across the notion that war has a technological impetus of its own ; others will recognise in it the familiar railway-timetable explanation of why the first world war proved so unstoppably disastrous . |
| 28 | In ‘ Life is Just a Little Bowl of Cherries ’ ( 1982 ) , Audrey Walker recycles a tray cloth worked by her mother in the 130s , embroidering over it a classic still life motif : a bowl of cherries . |
| 29 | Beside them was a five-drawer metal filing cabinet , and next to it a small glass-fronted bookcase . |
| 30 | Essentially , all the invention consisted of was an overhead vacuum cleaner which moved back and forth between the textile machines and which had attached to it a long vertical tube , reaching almost to the floor . |