Example sentences of "it in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Every time you get a mask , Mildred , you should put it in the deep freeze . |
| 2 | She could n't abide the thought of it , sitting there grinning , it gave her bad dreams she said , so she took it one morning and hid it in the stable loft . |
| 3 | It 's worth also mentioning , since you saw it in the practical class , that staphylococci in general produce this enzyme catalase all of these er lo thi this is the enzyme which breaks down hydrogen peroxide and detoxifies it . |
| 4 | If they can do it in the far North , surely I can do it in the South ? ’ |
| 5 | If they can do it in the far North , surely I can do it in the South ? |
| 6 | She felt it with her pores , saw it in the slight lift of his eyebrow and the way one corner of his mouth tucked . |
| 7 | They play it in the Soviet Union . |
| 8 | And that er , technology transfer covers submersible pump technology which will be the standard pump line and the Czechs will have a non exclusive erm , li er licence to sell it in the Soviet Union which is a prime market er , and in other areas behind the old iron curtain . |
| 9 | ‘ The only difference between Lee and Roy Keane and David Hirst is that they are doing it in the Premier League . |
| 10 | ‘ To get my 150th would be another landmark and it would be nice if I could do it in the Premier League . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Magnus is among the top assets in the XEU portfolio and my job is to keep it in the premier league , ’ he says . |
| 12 | For example , you can form a curve in a stalk by positioning it in the required shape and then securing it with tiny pieces of tape for the first couple of days of pressing . |
| 13 | She heard it in the raised treble , saw it in the bright eyes . |
| 14 | That position had been urged in amicus briefs filed by the French Republic and ( less emphatically ) by the Federal Republic of Germany , although the petitioners who had taken this position in the lower courts did not maintain it in the Supreme Court . |
| 15 | Many businessmen fear that , while Peking may stick to its open door and reform policy in name , officials responsible for implementing it in the southern provinces may lose their jobs as hardliners attempt to tighten their political grip . |
| 16 | You think I should show it in the future years ? |
| 17 | I 'm not very sure it 's prudent if you 're indicating your own incorruptibility as a poet to put it in the future tense in the first place , and when you continue as Pope does ‘ Envy must own , I live among the great ’ as he starts to describe his own life and you realise he 's bringing in touches about himself which really have very little to do with the particular role as poet , it becomes quite clear that that depersonalisation process has not taken place in the case of Pope . |
| 18 | For the former the sterling area was good for business ; for the latter , an international financial role for Britain involved direct responsibilities which placed it in the central position in government to which it had become accustomed before 1939 but had lost over the war years . |
| 19 | He had picked up one of the pups and examined it roughly before replacing it in the cardboard box with the others . |
| 20 | The Royal Commission explained it in the following way : |
| 21 | Wallington ( 1985 : 159 ) put it in the following way : |
| 22 | He expresses it in the following way : |
| 23 | I think it 's a terribly difficult thing to do , but I 'd like to have a go at it in the following way , by saying that somebody is a case of sexual harassment has occurred when the behaviour of one person makes another person uncomfortable in such a way that that person , the person who 's uncomfortable , becomes overly conscious of their gender or sexual characteristics . |
| 24 | Women prisoners in Armagh had political status until 1975 but lost it in the following year and the numbers in Armagh rose dramatically during the late seventies . |
| 25 | Yes you normally pay for it in the following year . |
| 26 | Once you have generated the list go back and examine it in the following fashion : |
| 27 | Right , colleagues , we 're now going to the Energy and Utilities debate and er I 'd like to propose that we do it in the following fashion . |
| 28 | Viscount Dunedin expressed it in the following words : |
| 29 | To understand this point you should imagine ( or even actually perform ) your pronunciation of a sentence in a number of different ways : for example , if the sentence was ‘ I want to buy a new car ’ and you were to say it in the following ways : ‘ pleading ’ , ‘ angry ’ , ‘ sad ’ , ‘ happy ’ , ‘ proud ’ , it is certain that at least some of your performances will be different from some others , but it is also certain that the technique for analysing and transcribing intonation introduced earlier in the course will be found inadequate to represent the different things you do . |
| 30 | Perhaps she started from the feeling and then found a correspondence for it in the outside world . |