Example sentences of "[prep] it [subord] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The teacher used to come in and take him and he got fed up of it 'cause he could n't get on with his other work . |
| 2 | So we might as well make the most of it while we can . |
| 3 | Pro footballers are only in the game for so long and have to make as much out of it while they can . |
| 4 | You make the most of it while you can . |
| 5 | They do n't get much more out of it than they would from reading a James Bond paperback , but it makes them understand a few of the problems the field men face . |
| 6 | This is the question which everyone ought to ask himself , and the only question — are we as a nation in a better position to prosecute the war as a consequence of it than we would have been by any other arrangement ? |
| 7 | I 'll probably make a better job of it than you would . ’ |
| 8 | The enlightenment derives from the need for commercial success , from the necessary recognition by members that their business can not succeed if they take more out of it than it can stand . |
| 9 | Take good care of it because it can be used to enjoy 30 holiday surprises in the area . |
| 10 | Two things to do with you today mainly one is to whip through at least part of the isomers work and , I say part of it because you 'll be coming back to other parts of it a bit later on when you 've , for example , we 'll coming back to erm , isomers work . |
| 11 | Silly to have bother of it when he need n't . |
| 12 | Not people that could that can defend themselves that can what 's the name of it if they could Well they 've broken old people 's doors in and took their money and and hit them and whatsername . |
| 13 | They would be in favour of it if it could be worked out in a practical form : but it did not mean they were going to give up the freedom of the seas . |
| 14 | ( Negative about writing , especially creative writing , will put it off and get out of it if he can . |
| 15 | It was decided by the authorities that the building of the dam across the valley was a ‘ regrettable necessity ’ — but they determined to make as satisfactory a job of it as they could . |
| 16 | On the one hand papal taxation was preserving them from Edward 's attentions , except for customary feudal dues and prerogative levies ; it is safe to assume that the laity were adapting readily to the notion of leaving the tax burden , or as much of it as they could , to the clergy . |
| 17 | Subjects were asked to rate the passage for comprehensibility and to recall as much of it as they could . |
| 18 | At the end of presentation subjects rated the passage for comprehensibility and then wrote down as much of it as they could remember , as close to verbatim as possible . |
| 19 | The Pope says that since God initially made us multiply , as is obvious from looking around even the famine fields of Ethiopia , we 'd better do as much of it as we can . |
| 20 | This was probably the saving of it as it would most likely have disappeared by now . |
| 21 | Take a note of it as it can not be disguised . |
| 22 | There was something unique about a hospital over the Christmas period , and most years he 'd made a point of working for as much of it as he could . |
| 23 | ‘ Please stand up and recite as much of it as you can . ’ |
| 24 | This stands for sleep — and get as much of it as you can , while you can ! |
| 25 | She seemed to assess their position and then go quickly back to the carrion as if she was very hungry and sought to take as much of it as she could before the crows reached her . |
| 26 | What I need to know is his wisdom , and this means wrestling with the truth of it until I can count on it myself . |
| 27 | Er , I 've put a cloth on the top of it cos we 'd only put it in on the Tuesday and it was wet through on the top ! |
| 28 | Do n't walk in front of it cos I shall end up running into you . |
| 29 | When the amendment is carried , it becomes the substantive motion and when it is put to the vote you vote against it since you would prefer to give nothing rather than £15 . |
| 30 | ‘ He 'll be against it because he wo n't think I 'm nice enough for you . |