Example sentences of "it [verb] you [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , ’ said Aline , suddenly serious , ‘ it is only that the step from perfectly ordinary things into the miraculous seems to me so small , almost accidental , that I wonder why it astonishes you at all , or why you trouble to reason about it . |
| 2 | It assaults you with raw power , deafens you with engine and wind noise , roasts you in the stark cockpit . |
| 3 | He said , ‘ If it reassures you at all , I 'm not Drugs Squad and I 'm not Special Branch . |
| 4 | I see nothing wrong in competition at an early age because it prepares you for later life when everyone has to face it . |
| 5 | The reason why it 's quite a good thing to do is because it gets you into descriptive language okay and thinking about how you describe things , adjectives are describing words . |
| 6 | It takes you across lonely beaches and over wild cliff-tops . |
| 7 | it prevents the group from becoming bored and frustrated ; 2. it trains you to identify essentials and to avoid waffle ; 3. it gives you practice in handling intellectual exchanges ; 4. it increases your sensitivity to the feelings of others ; 5. it helps you to " think on your feet " and gain self-confidence ; 6. it assists you with later revision and exam techniques ; and 7. it makes for better learning and it 's more fun . |
| 8 | Once you have become used to the exercise you will find that it helps you on many an occasion when you feel tension mounting within you . |
| 9 | I mean er does it bother you at all that well I mean are most of the men managers ? |
| 10 | The thing is June if it puts you to some inconvenience then do n't it ? |
| 11 | Because it reminds you of all you 've lost ? |
| 12 | Now does that have a er I , I know you lose the income but does it , does it penalize you at all ? |
| 13 | So it brings you on level terms . ’ |
| 14 | So it brings you on level terms . ’ |
| 15 | Even when he saw it being done he still would n't have known what was going on but unless you try it yourself , you do n't know what physical effect , or mental effect , it has on you and how speedy and intolerant it makes you of other people . |