Example sentences of "[prep] it and [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patience is not what we associate with Pound , and from time to time he seems to have kicked over the traces ( at least once to be ticked off for it by Dorothy ) : yet we see all over again that the young Pound was well content with Edwardian England , was hopeful of it and ready to abide by its rules in everything that mattered . |
| 2 | Often this layer was a foot above the floor and parallel with it and this caused the subject trouble walking , as he would try to step up on it . |
| 3 | I hope this little titbit of news about the crews that were formed and especially the ones of Rivetus because that is what you 're writing about , since he was the only one back from the Hundredth Bomb Group but how well we knew him in training since the two crews trained together and of course the flying part of it and myself have coordinated our flying with our co-pilots , we used to , just the two of us go up , and we would actually fly a circle around one plane over another , so one plane was and the other plane would fly circles around it and keeping up with it and this calls for close teamwork between the pilot and the co-pilot because as you 're keen and went into view and and then of course we switched roles and I would become the leader and he 'd fly circles around me , training with his co-pilot . |
| 4 | Yes , you 've got to have a certain degree of structure in it and that happens I think through the parish council in a number of the key areas , but you have got to retain a degree of flexibility , otherwise you will just stifle initiative , you 'll stifle growing issues that happen . |
| 5 | When he , with others , helped to launch WWF in 1961 , great numbers of people were waiting for it and anxious to help . |
| 6 | We take it quite seriously , people laugh at it and that makes it quite funny . |
| 7 | He 's had difficulty coping with the trial , he 's been very distressed by it and that has led to him breaking down completely . |