Example sentences of "it [prep] a [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So er she says well you can think about it for a fortnight er you see her daddy put out discos altogether because of the lies but she cos she gets nervous because when she 's telling a lie to you she 'll go red |
| 2 | It would , they say , lessen the burden on hard-up viewers who ca n't afford the eighty odd pounds , I think it 's eighty three pounds is n't it for a television li a colour television licence now ? |
| 3 | She says I should n't be treating it as a doll 's house , a playing place when I 'm young . ’ |
| 4 | John Major has launched another attack on the Social Chapter of the Maastricht Treaty , dismissing it as a socialist 's charter . |
| 5 | Seen in this gallery context it invites us to view it as an individual 's response to a constructed drama . |
| 6 | This alone can make it worth a reporter 's time to come along . |
| 7 | He would rise early to work at his desk and return to it after a day 's engagements , often until well past midnight . |
| 8 | If they give advice , they mainly do it after a lifetime 's experience and because they are anxious to help — though I 'll not deny that some parents can be real nasties as far as their children are concerned . |
| 9 | He wore it like a sommelier 's key , an order of merit or a symbol of kingship . |
| 10 | Karajan ( DG ) has often been taken to task from making an adagio meal of Shostakovich 's andante here , but Flor turns it into a snail 's banquet ( beautiful Concertgebouw wind playing notwithstanding ) . |
| 11 | Plans to turn it into a members ' club had begun long before 1985 as the Crown alleged , said Mr Cinnamond . |
| 12 | To me that 's really annoying because all you do is destroy your song and you turn it into a guitarist 's track and I 've never really been interested in that . |
| 13 | I 'd swear you could do it with a child 's hoop . ’ |
| 14 | Well I agree with the honourable gentleman to this extent and that as he knows er we would scrap the self regulatory system and make the S I B responsible for er regulating er er the industry and in time merge it with a banking er regulatory body , er so that would answer that point er and I think that the S I B er could also be responsible for the enforcement of these matters . |
| 15 | All I had to bargain with was my own little bit of skill , which really , when you compare it with a carpenter 's skill , or a plumber 's skill , is intangible . |
| 16 | it 's completely anonymous number you know it 's only to be on that , said I 'll wipe it off then , you bloody well wo n't , I think he wants to tell people before he can say very wrong , could say something personal , if it was personal , no longer it , no you were n't personal to you , but I 'm quite happy to arrange it if you wish , no , no , no , no , no , , I should n't have to tell you not to take my points in full , there we go it 's driving me doing that in the factory having without people 's permission , I want to know , I ask permission if I 'd er wanted to as a without being asked to do it , I would of gone and seen personnel and asked , I would not of dreamed of doing it in a work 's situation unless I was asked , say anything personal I 'd turned it off not that it , apart from me and Stuart |
| 17 | With grit and determination she makes it in a man 's world by hiring and firing at will . |
| 18 | She 's a strong and individual woman making it in a man 's world . |
| 19 | His vital interest was exploring the countryside with his school friend Arthur Hardy , as he records it in A Sportsman 's Tale : ‘ We had spent the best ten years of life together and after that saw one another about twice a year … |
| 20 | Erm it it in a sense er smack of sort of greenbelt policy I think . |
| 21 | Yes , she comes and collects it in a week 's time . |
| 22 | Vehicle is proved by describing it in a witness 's statement . |
| 23 | And could , would you put it in a bag er with a little erm ticket in it you know , how much it is and what it 's for and . |
| 24 | You must have read it in a woman 's magazine . ’ |
| 25 | The speedy ‘ wash-out ’ effect that set in showed clearly how unrealistic it is to expect the developmental course to be changed when just one period is singled out for attention and no effort is made to follow up that experience and integrate it in an individual 's total life pattern . |
| 26 | My bed is under the window ; you might be sitting on it in an hour 's time . |
| 27 | Probably were n't I do n't know but they seemed to us I may be looking at it from a child 's eyes but er that 's how they seemed to be to me . |
| 28 | HMG 's total budget is P£4,000 per year , so maybe you should multiply all my figures by about three to see it from a minister 's perspective : the poor dears are trying to run the country on poverty-line wages . |
| 29 | I mean , I knew what was going to happen when I started the exercise , but if you contemplate it from a teacher 's point of view , if I go out and commit suicide or break down you 'll know why , wo n't you . |
| 30 | Looking at it from a businessman 's point of view , it 's the obvious thing to do . |