Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [verb] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since then the firm has managed to bring the amount of zinc in the effluent down to about 20 p.p.m. , but the agency has made it clear that it has to go below that . |
| 2 | Yes it has to go like that |
| 3 | The ratio of girls to boys going to university fluctuated from 70 per cent in 1925 ; 50 per cent in 1937 ; 47 per cent in 1950 ; 50 per cent in 1960 ; 66 per cent in 1973 ; and it has remained at that level since . |
| 4 | How far it has progressed down that road no-one is sure . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , it has come to that , I suppose . |
| 6 | But once decided , it has to stay with that until it gets |
| 7 | ‘ It has seemed like that , ’ he said sombrely , looking off into the distance . |
| 8 | ‘ You can not censor people 's backgrounds and it has happened before that , for instance , someone playing a joyrider in a play is an actual joyrider . ’ |
| 9 | It has brought into that area of Belfast a vast number of new businesses and has revitalised that area of the town . |
| 10 | The Chairman will make sure that it stays going in that direction and everybody works together rather than against each other so you got a high score there you know and as we saw in the you might not think you 've got those Chairman 's skills but then what you did in the group where you were quite a central part of what was going on perhaps indicates that these can be developed . |
| 11 | It aims to capitalise on that experience by creating a second plank for the group in the engineering field . |
| 12 | One view is that , even though the current physical self will perish , the spirit goes on from life to life ; if this is the case , one of the things that spirit has to learn is how to deal with all areas of negativity. 1 believe that , by the time the spirit enters the body , it has already chosen the lessons it wishes to learn and the difficulties it wishes to overcome during that lifetime . |
| 13 | It does feel like that sometimes . |
| 14 | ‘ It does feel like that , ’ said Scarlet , wondering what she 'd do without Constance , since there was no one else to talk to . |
| 15 | But then it does go into that side , because it goes into |
| 16 | But it does happen in that way . |
| 17 | Yeah it does happen in that way |
| 18 | I hate asking favours of anyone , especially you , but if it does come to that — if your sister gets the police on my trail , do you think you could let me know ? |
| 19 | This sort of discussion might be prompted by a child 's chance remark , ‘ Look , I 've got one like that ’ — a judgement which might be explored — ‘ Yes , it does look like that one , but is it exactly the same ? ’ |
| 20 | whether it 's related to that particular thing |
| 21 | Oh it 's gone into that computer now |
| 22 | It 's gone beyond that now . |
| 23 | It 's gone like that straight away . |
| 24 | you see , it 's gone like that . |
| 25 | point of view when the information 's been com when so it 's coming in and being sorted it is better that it 's done at that particular time |
| 26 | Once it 's lit with that stuff you 're supposed to shut your bottom all tight . |
| 27 | I think it 's covered for that . |
| 28 | Now it 's covered in that . |
| 29 | I you know what that 's for , for the spring , it 's split like that i n't it ? |
| 30 | it 's split like that |