Example sentences of "[coord] it [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , these subcultures respectively enable corporate officials and lower-class adolescent males to commit crimes without too many pangs of conscience ; through their sanitizing prism , each sub-culture softens criminal acts so that they assume the appearance of ‘ not really ’ being against the law , or it transforms them into acts required by a morality higher than that enshrined in a parochial criminal law . |
| 2 | He watched her eyes fire with the old , familiar irony , and it hurt him like a blade . |
| 3 | I found the way here when I was a boy , and it spoils you for the human world . |
| 4 | Now , amongst varied voluntary work she enthusiastically organises and participates in orienteering , ‘ It is a good family sport and it takes one to interesting and beautiful places in this country and abroad ’ . |
| 5 | There is still a bus and it takes us to that hotel on the port . |
| 6 | Once again , having selected the fax as the print device , you ‘ print ’ to it and it asks you for the address details . |
| 7 | It 's not to say that the positive news it does n't work if in fact it is of interest to people , and it strikes them as , as such , and there are all sorts of subterfuges incidentally ranging from using facts and statistics and which relate to people , to even actually using individual stories . |
| 8 | It is much easier and it 's much safer and it strikes me to be making the case for a western relief road to provide the relief north to the A one , has already been achieved on the six five eight . |
| 9 | Recruitment to its ranks is highly selective in terms of social and educational status , and it perpetuates itself by spending parts of its accumulated surpluses on privileged education , often abroad , for its favoured sons ( and occasionally daughters ) . |
| 10 | As partners at Middlesex we tried to steal Test matches off each other when England were only playing one spinner , and it made us into better bowlers . |
| 11 | Eileen was dead and it meant nothing to them at all . |
| 12 | And it came home to me that you know we all had to come to terms in some way with erm with what it was all about and the kids and you know and it became something of a I mean i it was the experience that we went through you know it was i it was you know something that we 'll always remember I think because it 'll always make Christmas different I think for us in a way you know but it And when they came up from South Wales with car loads and van loads and I mean we all just sobbed you know I mean there was nothing to do really you know it was just and I think anyway that was Christmas , but I mean er . |
| 13 | The Virgin bent her head to the dove in pictures of the Annunciation , and it pierced her through the ear , bringing her the Word that was life itself , down into her womb ; that was what Rosa wanted , Tommaso 's mouth next to her ear , until she , like the woman with her lover in the doorway , would wriggle and gasp . |
| 14 | I can ask it to read one of these three files , and it presents me with a one-dimensional array of alphabetical characters , including the characters that you are now reading . |
| 15 | Sailing is a very sociable sport and it presents lots of new opportunities . |
| 16 | It 's a bit like Alien ex and it kills them off one by one . |
| 17 | That was his word , and it struck me at the time that it was extreme language for a man of his temperament . |
| 18 | People hear within the market place that , that we give good training , that we do develop people and it does attract good people to join us does n't it , whereas very few people want to join a company where you go nowhere , where you 're not given any training you stay in the same job for ten years and it does nothing for you . |
| 19 | The process engages all the hidden forces of economic law on the side of destruction and it does it in a manner which not one man in a million is able to diagnose . |
| 20 | She could still hear the faint murmurs of Tom Russell and his sister talking on the veranda , and it distracted her from the real purpose of this time alone , which was not to go on reliving that moment when his hand had covered her own , but to obediently follow his suggestion of giving herself time to fully think this through . |
| 21 | I imitated his style and it got me into trouble . ’ |
| 22 | It kept her from worry and it kept her from settling down to write those applications which would lead to progress in her career of serious music . |
| 23 | Er they had a lock , made it a good lock and sent it to all the clients and this is what we can supply , and it used to meet the needs of clients and they 'd er they 'd erm buy it and it kept them in business , you see what I mean ? |
| 24 | than a typical marker and it lends itself to softer and more characterful styles . |
| 25 | And and it lends itself to interpretive kind of approach rather than a politics sort of approach which tends to be . |
| 26 | There was no doubt in her mind that he was doing this deliberately and it drove her to forcefulness . |
| 27 | He had not attempted to draw , Harry was aware of that even in the heat of his attack , and it enraged him past measure and gave him strength beyond normal . |
| 28 | It takes a set of fragments and it forms them into a pattern . |
| 29 | And it goes something like this . |
| 30 | And it worried me to that extent that I almost went without your okay and rang up Terry and said , please fix those blinds , because we have got blinds which cost almost two hundred pounds or something and or a hundred and nineteen pounds , and it seems they ca n't fix them . |