Example sentences of "it [be] [verb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In recent years Conservative administrations have faced greater opposition from the House of Lords than have Labour Governments , partly because there is probably a greater fear of a Labour Government curtailing still further the powers of the Lords should it be faced with opposition from that quarter . |
| 2 | ( 3 ) Can it be said with certainty that the court will , under section 2(2) , exempt the third party from liability to make a contribution ? |
| 3 | Claudia , waking with a head that felt as if it were filled with lead , almost fell out of bed as her alarm rang . |
| 4 | This was an outstanding achievement , since we began the dinner ( with Avocado aux Crevettes de Blackpool ) unsettlingly divided : the organisers ( Central Office again ) had expanded the Top Table so ridiculously , in an attempt to flatter those who care about such things , that all of us who were n't on it were consumed with envy . |
| 5 | Some think it looks a bit '70s but I disagree ; if it were sandwiched with mahogany , maybe , but for me the maple just adds a nice touch of detail . |
| 6 | It may look like just a muddy old pond , but as Sir David Attenborough explains to these schoolchildren , it 's teeming with life . |
| 7 | S. H. The worst part of the job is when you had to go round that beat at four o'clock in the morning and it 's teeming with rain . |
| 8 | She does n't use the top one it 's jammed with paint and I loosened the saddle on the other when I was pretending to have a piss . |
| 9 | The Drowning Pool , that 's Paul Newman and , and Janet erm , Joanne Woodward , that 's the one where you get trapped in this place and it 's filling with water . |
| 10 | They get trapped in a place and there , it 's filling with water and they , they 've got ta get them , they got ta , they gon na drown because it 's filling with water and they got ta get out , get out before the room fills with water completely . |
| 11 | They get trapped in a place and there , it 's filling with water and they , they 've got ta get them , they got ta , they gon na drown because it 's filling with water and they got ta get out , get out before the room fills with water completely . |
| 12 | It 's covered with dust and the road 's dry underneath , although we 've had a lot of rain . ’ |
| 13 | It 's covered with blood ! " |
| 14 | It 's done with love , this measuring . |
| 15 | I hate to be the party-pooper , again , but rabble-rousing sexist nonsense is not to be forgiven , even if it 's done with Blade 's A1 golden retriever smile . |
| 16 | Critics seem to have it the other way round , so there 's a lot of stuff talked about me using different styles , but there does n't seem to be much said about whether it works , or whether it 's done with taste , or whether the end result is worth having . |
| 17 | it 's pissing with rain I do n't wan na go into somebody 's house dripping like a , never mind looking at the bikes into the cars ! |
| 18 | It 's to do with territory . |
| 19 | It 's to do with catarrh as much as region . ’ |
| 20 | no , it 's to do with money . |
| 21 | er we do n't have to po er , you see , it 's to do with school anyway , but they 're giving them a packed lunch so I believe . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , it 's to do with Cab 's brother . |
| 23 | It 's to do with self employment |
| 24 | Well it 's to do with ego ideal . |
| 25 | It 's it 's to do with signing of cheques . |
| 26 | It 's to do with self-esteem , and belief in yourself . |
| 27 | erm not you know , silly mathematics , it 's probability is based on , it 's to do with gambling . |
| 28 | They say it 's paved with gold . |
| 29 | It 's filled with supersafe play equipment that 's paradise for the bravest of young adventurers ( 12 years and under ) and it stays open every weekend through the winter . |
| 30 | You 've got to remember — there 's a brain in your head , is n't there — or maybe there is n't , it 's filled with filth like all these dustbins . ’ |