Example sentences of "it [adj] [noun] in [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is impossible to be indifferent towards her , and she prefers it that way in her criticism , as she preferred it in life . |
| 2 | Sloan Wilson did not sneer at it that way in his autobiography , What Shall We Wear To This Party : |
| 3 | Was it some insensitivity in his nature that had failed to respond to the nuances of the relationship , some obtuseness of perception that had prevented him from seeing , as it still prevented him from understanding ? |
| 4 | Ephron picks up Abraham 's ‘ give ’ and uses it three times in his opening offer . |
| 5 | Somehow it all works in their favour . |
| 6 | Sleepless in Scotland she had walked it many times in her mind . |
| 7 | ‘ But I have gone over it many times in my mind about why we lost so heavily in India and one of the main reasons for me was that we were not used to playing on turning pitches . |
| 8 | And , on average , we each do it five times in our life . |
| 9 | I ran over it several times in my head afterwards . |
| 10 | I 've had it thirty years in my garden . |
| 11 | Detective Superintendent Pat Crossan said : ‘ Mrs Wignall must have gone over it 1,000 times in her mind but she ca n't think of anything that triggered the attack . |