Example sentences of "with it [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , problems arise because these lenses can damage the corneal endothelium if they come into contact with it during surgery . |
| 2 | I shall certainly have nothing to do with it on principle . |
| 3 | One is that , as capital increases in productivity across a wide range of jobs , labour can not compete with it on cost grounds . |
| 4 | CHOOSE the wine and make sure someone has the job of dealing with it on Christmas Day . |
| 5 | Yes erm because I doubt it , erm at the moment with the fund that we 're talking about the erm the close scheme , because most of these people in B T were originally erm in the Post Office , and of course when the they split erm then the erm Post Office workers went over to B T , they get a B T pension but in actual fact they paid into a pension scheme erm for many of them for forty years because they come into that age group , where so many people , you took a job when you were twenty o or or sixteen and you stayed with it for life , you did n't chop and change like people do these days and the majority of our members erm we can go down and I would say the vast majority of our members have actually worked for the Post Office or starting with the Post Office and then B T or staying with the Post Office for forty years , there 's no end of them they 've got in there forty years service . |
| 6 | In 1911–12 Major Morrison-Bell MP constructed a model to demonstrate these disparities of distribution and had toured the country with it for propaganda purposes ; the obvious over-representation of Ireland was especially useful to a Unionist party that wished to claim that Redmond was holding the Empire to ransom . |
| 7 | And even before doing this it can examine the firms already registered with it for suitability . |
| 8 | Even among the 3 men who aligned with the UUUC , there was reluctance to identify too closely with it for fear of losing a stratum of middle-class voters more conscious of social status than constitutional complexities . |
| 9 | The press today lives alongside the power of television and competes with it for allegiance and influence . |
| 10 | The hair and make-up people do their thing with it with spray and gel and stuff . |
| 11 | So I 'm never gon na get away with it at work am I ? |
| 12 | She 's been up erm , with it at night . |
| 13 | I had a few putts with it at home , but it 's not for me , Chris . |
| 14 | I like to get on with it at home , but when I 've toured I 've been so desperate to do well , so conscious of not getting out , that I become negative . |
| 15 | Although on occasion he functioned as leader of the Congress movement , the ascendancy he achieved over it was purely personal , and he could make it seem as though he played with it at will . |
| 16 | Tallis is a witty and combative writer , who is opposed to la nouvelle critique but who is prepared to take it seriously and engage with it at length . |
| 17 | I shall certainly be interested in carrying on with it as part of my natural diet now . |
| 18 | ‘ 3(1) Any assumption by a person of the rights of an owner amounts to an appropriation , and this includes , where he has come by the property ( innocently or not ) without stealing it , any later assumption of a right to it by keeping or dealing with it as owner . |
| 19 | ‘ 3(1) Any assumption by a person of the rights of an owner amounts to an appropriation , and this includes , where he has come by the property ( innocently or not ) without stealing it , any later assumption of a right to it by keeping or dealing with it as owner . |
| 20 | This result is probably implicit in the concept of appropriation ( or ‘ conversion ’ ) ; but it is made explicit by the provision in clause 3(1) that a person 's assumption of the rights of an owner ‘ includes , where he has come by the property ( innocently or not ) without stealing it , any later assumption of a right to it by keeping or dealing with it as owner . ’ |
| 21 | If the buyer nevertheless keeps the thing or otherwise deals with it as owner , he could , on the principles stated above , be guilty of theft . |
| 22 | There is an appropriation where in those circumstances he later assumes " a right to it by keeping or dealing with it as owner " . |
| 23 | After a break , the play had more life with it as City stepped up the pressure and encamping their opponent 's half for long periods . |
| 24 | And the society have nothing to do with it of course you see . |
| 25 | By a notice of appeal dated 23 April 1992 the Treasury Solicitor appealed on the grounds that ( 1 ) on a true construction of the Evidence ( Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions ) Act 1975 the court was precluded from making the order for examination ; ( 2 ) the deputy judge had erred in law in making the order and in holding that ( i ) it was possible to interpret section 9(4) of the Act so as not to preclude the order sought , ( ii ) the exclusion contained in section 9(4) was restricted to cases where the actual capacity in which the witness was called on to give evidence was a Crown capacity and that the fact that the evidence sought was acquired in the course of the witness 's employment as a servant of the Crown was not of itself sufficient to bring the case within the exclusion , ( iii ) the fact that the witness was now retired from his position was relevant to the question whether the exclusion in section 9(4) applied , ( iv ) if some other interpretation were possible , it would be unacceptable to approach section 9(4) as requiring the court to refuse to make the order that a witness who was competent and compellable within the United Kingdom should give evidence for foreign proceedings , ( v ) there was nothing in the material sought to be given in evidence which it could have been the policy or intention of the Act to have prevented being explored ; ( 3 ) the deputy judge had erred in law in approaching the question of capacity by concentrating on the position of the witness at the time that the evidence was to be given as opposed to the position of the witness at the time that he acquired the information which was the subject matter of the evidence and the nature content and source of such evidence ; ( 4 ) the judge had wrongly ignored the fact that the Crown as a party to the Hague Convention was in a position to give effect to it and to provide evidence to foreign courts in accordance with it without recourse to the court ; and ( 5 ) the judge had wrongly approached section 9(4) on the footing that it most likely addressed prejudice to the sovereignty of the state . |
| 26 | I get on with it over lunch — a sandwich and a green apple from the canteen , eaten at my desk . |
| 27 | The neurotic is unable to face the strange , feels threatened and undermined by it , and can often only deal with it through violence . |
| 28 | That 's right near the window yes and all the dust is coming in we 've got to put up with it till Christmas . |
| 29 | Eating out will be the most difficult for the first two stages , but you can certainly get away with it from time to time . |
| 30 | Atomism , opposed to holism , holds that each sentence has its own meaning , which it can carry about with it from theory to theory . |