Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keeping in moisture to protect it against all manner of evils . |
| 2 | Dingiri Banda Wijetunga , who has been appointed acting president and will probably get the job permanently because the UNP has enough votes in parliament to secure it for him , is an unassuming 71-year-old compromise candidate . |
| 3 | The tree houses them and they in return protect it from creepers and other crawlers . |
| 4 | The council would thereby be obliged to purchase the building and in theory repair it at ratepayers ' expense . |
| 5 | Her party dress was alongside , bagged in polythene to protect it from dust . |
| 6 | Once it spreads into other functions , it acquires what we usually call ‘ prestige ’ , in the sense that those who wish to advance in life consider it to be in their interests to use standard-like forms . |
| 7 | Clarification was also given in relation to sub-sale arrangements where A sells land to B who in turn sells it to C with the transfer of title being completed by a single conveyance from A to C. The Stamp Office confirmed that where s 58(4) , Stamp Act 1891 applies , such that duty is payable only on the consideration paid by C , only that amount will be VAT-inclusive . |
| 8 | X sold a car to Y ( a car dealer ) who in turn sold it to Z ( a finance company ) . |
| 9 | Before completing her payments and therefore before the car was hers , she sold it to B. B sold it to C , who sold it to Kingsway Motors , who in turn sold it to Butterworth . |
| 10 | It later passed to John Peach who in turn sold it in 1786 to the infant Canal Company . |
| 11 | They in turn got it from a hospital in Leeds , and I know of one other implementation in Sheffield of this particular system , so there may be two or three others that I do n't know about , perhaps four or five in this country , of this particular type . |
| 12 | I in turn appropriated it from Charles Lyte , the Mirror 's education correspondent , who used to perform it at NUT gatherings . |
| 13 | The Leasing Convention covers transactions in which equipment is sold by a supplier to an intending lessor who in turn lets it on lease to the lessee . |
| 14 | Their request for assistance was referred to a circuit judge who in turn referred it to Ward J. who was sitting in the same circuit centre . |
| 15 | We do not have to specify what it is we want to any analyst who in turn specifies it to a programmer who then writes a program . |
| 16 | He bought the lordship in 1313 , granted it to Régine de Goth in his will , and she in turn bequeathed it to Jean I of Armagnac . |
| 17 | If I wish to buy a manufactured object from a shopkeeper , the shopkeeper must first obtain it from a wholesaler , the wholesaler must then in turn obtain it from the manufacturer , who must in turn obtain components and raw materials from other suppliers further down the line . |
| 18 | They held on to this fortress until 1264 , when it passed to the Habsburgs , who in turn lost it to the canton of Zurich in 1452 . |
| 19 | Since vitamin E is fat soluble , this shortcoming in turn prevents it from entering the circulation , even though it may be present at normal levels in the gut . |
| 20 | They gave the magic to a cripple named Birkinlig , and he took it to the lower land and in turn bestowed it upon his friends , his household . |
| 21 | It 's a good idea to run your central heating pump for a few minutes a week in summer to prevent it from seizing up when the system is not in use . |
| 22 | Of these , two were not immutable patient characteristics — access to a hospital dietitian reduced the random haemoglobin A 1 value by a mean of 1.06% , and the general practitioner having a special interest in diabetes reduced it by 0.86% . |
| 23 | If you feel further clarification is required BEFORE setting investigations in hand obtain it at this stage — otherwise unnecessary investigative duplication may arise . |
| 24 | McDonnell Douglas Corp has given up on its idea of floating its McDonnell Douglas Information Systems International Ltd Pick and Pick-under-Unix business on the London International Stock Exchange , and instead has agreed in principle to sell it to its management , who will retain effective day-to-day control , backed by a few blue-chip investors including Baring Capital Investors Ltd . |
| 25 | As we have indicated , there can be problems in attempting to extract a single institution or rule from a national industrial relations system in order to compare it with what happens elsewhere since |
| 26 | One of the main purposes of his low-born camarilla was to maintain contact with ‘ opinion ’ in order to manipulate it by his agents . |
| 27 | Therefore , will he ensure that the district health authority does not break up that team in order to move it to Telford to try to keep an under-used district general hospital busy ? |
| 28 | Sartre 's account thus sets up the articulation of history , univocal meaning , and totality as the indissoluble set of elements required for the validation of Marxism , necessary in order to save it from its detour from itself . |
| 29 | The virtue of the Prince must be ‘ secured , like Ulysses , to the mast of the law , in order to save it from the seductive voices of flattery and vanity ’ . |
| 30 | It is with the legitimacy of this discretion , and particularly with the form that the rules of company law should take in order to control it in the public interest , that this book is principally concerned . |