Example sentences of "[subord] it [verb] [prep] this " in BNC.
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1 | Although it looks from this as though each word has its own history , certain generalizations can be based on these figures . |
2 | Equally the nature of the various styles , high , middle and low , needs more elucidation than it gets in this book ( cf. pp. 70 – 71 ) if it is to form a central plank of the discussion of lexis . |
3 | Well it must get hotter than it does in this house for a start ! |
4 | Before the right hon. Gentleman goes into overdrive , perhaps he will confirm that , in the past three months , industrial production has fallen faster in Germany , faster in France , faster in the United States and faster in Japan than it has in this country ; and that , if we take the last year as a whole , industrial production fell more in Japan , and more in Germany , than in the United Kingdom . |
5 | But he had been very kind to her the past few weeks , and she knew he was right , that the showing would be a fiasco if it went on this way . |
6 | I have given them the danger peak flow value of 100 , and if it falls below this they will come to casualty . |
7 | he would n't of told it if it gone on this |
8 | Every day Ninagawa tried to destroy Arashi 's Kabuki education and every day Arashi ended up crying , saying ‘ If it continues like this I shall die . ’ |
9 | The new subject of International Relations must find the best ways of making leaders aware of the dysfunctional nature of war , or , if it failed in this , appeal directly to the populations concerned . |
10 | ‘ If it stays like this we ent goin' to have much school at all , ’ and he grinned with pleasure . |
11 | ‘ If the spirit continues to live after the death of the body , ’ he said to himself , ‘ is it so very surprising if it remains in this world for a time ? ’ |
12 | If you are not feeling as well as you did at the beginning of the week , go back to the Stage I diet for two or three days ; your weight should fall again if it rose during this week . |
13 | At that point , it could be doing all sorts of weird things , and you 'd think oh , I 've got this wonderful graph and I plotted a lot of points close together , so I know my sketch was right , because it looked like this funny W thing or M or something |
14 | However , we aim to send off airmail abroad on the working day after it is posted , and to deliver incoming airmail on the working day after it arrives in this country . |
15 | The validity of a patent still turns mainly upon the question whether it complies with this enactment . |
16 | So our involvement was for it to be presented to us before it came to this meeting . |
17 | ‘ Before it got to this stage there would undoubtedly have been letters flying between the two . |
18 | I , I was just going to say that the county surveyor said that everything comes to this committee before anything else happens , but of course it goes to the press before it comes to this committee and that shows with , with the |
19 | but before it comes to this meeting |
20 | When it happens at this stage many mothers receive little sympathy because there may be no visible signs of loss . |
21 | Well that , I could n't believe it when it fell over this morning . |
22 | As for the economy , when it hurts in this recession , the pain is felt most — in a way that is most unfair — by the same families and communities who felt the worst pain in every other recession . |
23 | He did see himself very much as a responsible figure as far as other people 's well being was concerned when it came to this , and this was probably based on the fact that his step-brother , Terry , by his mother 's previous marriage , was classified as schizophrenic , a problem which David felt could be hereditary . ’ |
24 | It meant a three-horse jump-off of the riders on four faults and , when it came to this , Whitaker had no problems going clear with his own Everest Lifestyle to leave Mark Armstrong , Friday night 's Grand Prix winner , as runner-up with Rockall . |
25 | Political practice was condemned when it went beyond this constitutional state of affairs . |
26 | Pannick is in many respects a mild reformer : more of a Gorbachev than a Yeltsin when it comes to this version of the one-party state . |
27 | ‘ Sorry , but I 'm definitely a coward when it comes to this sort of thing . ’ |
28 | so when it comes to this morning , you |
29 | And so it seems self-evident that the subject of language should also draw on a cognate disciplinary source even though it happens in this case to have the different name of linguistics . |
30 | However , the state pension is still tied to the ages of 60 and 65 , though it looks like this will change after the next general election , as a result of pressure from the European Court rulings outlined above and , in particular , their impact on the private pension industry . |