Example sentences of "it [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And this maxim seems especially appropriate for the seed trade , in spite of it insatiable appetite for novelty . |
| 2 | Mr. Karsten submits that on the face of it that passage in the judgment of Lord Donaldson M.R. should be considered as obiter , but in any event he submits that it does not bear the meaning contended for by Mr. Wall . |
| 3 | Philip and she spent sixty pounds of it that afternoon on a secondhand gas boiler . |
| 4 | I mean the point would be to give it that kind of pzazz that the young kids love so much . |
| 5 | As far as the first case is concerned , I take it that part of the process of rational reflection on a set of moral principles and courses of action for myself would involve consulting others ( the experts , if you like ) . |
| 6 | We do it that colour for now , and after we get open and organized , we change to the colour of my choice . ’ |
| 7 | They and the Carters were to have shared it that year with the computer analyst and his wife , but one of this couple 's children was involved in an accident and they had to cancel at the last minute . |
| 8 | I was n't proposing to do it that way for anyone 's work but my own ! |
| 9 | See if we can keep it that way for another twenty years . |
| 10 | It was more diplomatic to put it that way for Mr Multhrop 's chef . ’ |
| 11 | He keeps it that way with a fitness and beauty routine that includes two hours weight training , followed by half an hour on the sunbed to keep his skin golden brown . |
| 12 | A workshop with one machinist who carefully adjusts and sets the machine up and leaves it that way at the end of the job is not necessarily going to need the heaviest equipment . |
| 13 | But I do n't suppose he saw it that way at the time . |
| 14 | But I did n't see it that way at all — and I was very disappointed about the whole affair . |
| 15 | In some senses the VSO system had failed me — but I did not see it that way at the time . |
| 16 | I do n't see it that way at all but if they 're right er I 'd defend your invitation and my acceptance by quoting the old idiom , better the devil you know . |
| 17 | When I meet women from other countries and they talk about Western feminism and Third World feminism , I did n't see it that way at all I was looking for a political party and I found that I could n't find any which suited my political beliefs and a party that combined Third World and British issues . |
| 18 | But not everybody saw it that way at the time . |
| 19 | The irony is even though the travellers have now been evicted from this field in Enstone … it will stay unused … the landowers are being paid to keep it that way as part of the Ministry of Agriculture 's Set Aside policy |
| 20 | I saw it that way towards . |
| 21 | Keep it that way by preventing it coming into contact with raw meat , poultry and fish . |
| 22 | In this leaflet we want to explain the low risks that lesbians face from HIV and how to keep it that way by practising safer sex and safer drug use . |
| 23 | The majority verdict is that Seve 's handiwork is difficult but fair , and tournament director , Andy McFee , aims to keep it that way by utilising a variety of tees , including some of the ladies ' , to strike the right balance . |
| 24 | Sloan Wilson did not sneer at it that way in his autobiography , What Shall We Wear To This Party : |
| 25 | It is impossible to be indifferent towards her , and she prefers it that way in her criticism , as she preferred it in life . |
| 26 | They wanted it that way in order to save making and breaking camp . |
| 27 | And the slick export companies and landowners are anxious to keep it that way in order to retain total flexibility in hiring , firing and wage levels . |
| 28 | So these are all factors in here which er the the Well first of all the general public was provided with a a synopsis of this if I can put it that way in that the en original consultation leaflet included er extracts from this , summaries of it er in the leaflet , er and that set out clearly the differing traffic effects of the outer northern relief road compared with the inner . |
| 29 | Er , I sorry , , just clearing my throat , er , I did , I did delegate if somebody put it on the end of somebody 's assignment , then I to it , but I tend to find I underestimate what people can do for me all the time , and do n't identify just how much those people can give me back , and I did , or I do have a tendency at times to give people like before , to hold on too much , try and do too much myself , and er , you ca n't do it that way in case . |
| 30 | A lot of it is a matter of hearing : you just start to hear it that way after a while , especially if you listen to a lot of Coltrane and people who really developed that part of the language . ’ |