Example sentences of "it [verb] [pron] in the " in BNC.

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1 But it got him in the end .
2 Every time you think you 've sussed this game it kicks you in the arse . ’
3 It manifested itself in the small hours at such an advanced stage that no cure save amputation of the head could bring relief .
4 It disguises itself in the trappings of its rival ’ ( p. 1 13 ) .
5 I did n't go into the parents ' room but went on beyond it to find myself in the rear part of the carriage , at the very end of the train .
6 One rather exciting will home made will I hasten to add I dealt with last year , the lady of some who was not getting on with her husband and I think although I 'm not absolutely sure that the handwriting is that of her sister and we have this form filled in and it mentioned the bank or special savings account and it mentioned the premium bonds and it mentioned everything in the back bedroom and the linen in the linen and the linen cupboard because she 'd brought all this lot and it failed to appoint an executor and it failed to deal with the residuary estate it meant that technically there was a partial intestacy , as there was a partial intestacy the rules applied to that , first person to inherit ?
7 The difference is essentially one of the spirit and it manifests itself in the habits and attitudes of country folk .
8 Charity workers have recently returned from Romania after completing a survey of the hospital and Mr Paul Stage , chairman of the organisation , said : ‘ It has nothing in the way of modern conveniences .
9 His beloved father , Jack , had no especial love for cricket , although later on young John would delight in a recollection that when cricket began to seek better playing surfaces it found them in the graveyards .
10 This was built for United Air Lines as DC-3A-197B NC 18942 in April 1948 and served with series of US operators until it found itself in the Sudan ( as N8044 ) in 1976 , before going to South Africa and joining Caprivi Airways in 1978 as ZS-KEX .
11 What , it bash you in the back of the neck ?
12 As soon as you think you 've got it licked , it smacks you in the face .
13 ‘ Give us a couple o' bob an' I 'll come up the stairs an' carry the bloody fing dawn , even if it kills me in the process .
14 If it wakes him in the night , he gets angry , I 've heard him , not the actual words , just the voice low and terrible .
15 I feel that it shows itself in the contrast between the child 's — we 're talking about children for the moment , although obviously there are dyslexic adults — it shows itself in the contrast between the person 's ability to express him or herself in words and their ability to put it down on paper and to read it off paper , and it 's this contrast which often arouses one 's suspicions that there might be some problem and , having gone into it a little , we find that it stems from a failure of the sensory motor system — the brain is n't processing the information it 's receiving through the ear and eye .
16 I feel that it shows itself in the contrast between the child 's — we 're talking about children for the moment , although obviously there are dyslexic adults — it shows itself in the contrast between the person 's ability to express him or herself in words and their ability to put it down on paper and to read it off paper , and it 's this contrast which often arouses one 's suspicions that there might be some problem and , having gone into it a little , we find that it stems from a failure of the sensory motor system — the brain is n't processing the information it 's receiving through the ear and eye .
17 A joint initiative between BMW and Bolney Motors , it recycles everything in the damaged cars that are sent there for ‘ treatment ’ .
18 Erm and then of course there would be a I do n't know what the rates of interest are or the payback period but the erm of course the longer the payback period the more it costs you in the end so .
19 But it will prove to be a necessary and worthwhile one if it leads us in the direction of a less doctrinaire and therefore more properly educational form of antiracism .
20 It gets you in the mood to party . ’
21 ‘ My father says that you 're an architect , ’ she volunteered , determined to be pleasant even if it killed her in the process .
22 She would stay out here until evening , if it killed her in the process .
23 It seems necessary to remind de Man ( who claims that " deconstruction is not something that we have added to the text but it constituted it in the first place " ) of Todorov 's statement that de Man himself quotes in Blindness and Insight :
24 I 'm just thinking about getting it getting it in the drive .
25 It stares one in the face .
26 Obvious because it stares you in the face as you walk in to the corrie , and also because you can see that the icicle has n't quite formed despite rumours that it does .
27 It 's obvious , it stares you in the face .
28 If it rains everything in the shed will get wet .
29 The first thing I was conscious of was the smell ; I 'd ceased to notice it when I was in and out all the time , but after a week away from it , it hit me in the face .
30 It hit him in the chest .
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