Example sentences of "it [adv] [prep] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | Despite the fact that the Mexican government spends almost 25 per cent of its budget on education , a high proportion of the population is still relatively poor , semi-literate and ill-equipped to grasp even the fundamentals of the legal system , let alone to take it on in what would appear to be a very one-sided battle against the establishment and its administration . |
2 | I should think that Mr Staton would put it in for you would n't he ? |
3 | That ingrained courage , the belief that he must continue to fight on — the ability to fool himself into thinking that he could fight on — was all that was left to Tubby , and Colonel Windsor realised that to take it away from him could precipitate the final breakdown . |
4 | After all , death frightens the hell out of everyone ; so once you 'd gone and got it over with you might feel quite light-hearted . ’ |
5 | could you firm it up a little bit with him you firm it up with I 'll talk to Scottish Homes |
6 | I 'll cut it up for you shall I Mabel ? |
7 | hurls it out of it would n't it ? |
8 | ‘ Dig it out for yourself will you ? |
9 | No , you can sort it out between yourselves ca n't you ? |
10 | She could take it back with her could n't she ? |