Example sentences of "it [adj] in [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The American government owns one-third of the nation 's land , much of it rich in resources . |
| 2 | Nor is it different in terms of another relation between cause and effect to which we shall come , or any relation between causal circumstance and effect . |
| 3 | One complication that we see raised with Samson Agonistes , is that a text 's success in fulfilling the conditions of its chosen genre , in this case classical tragedy , may help to render it unsuccessful in terms of the way it was originally envisaged as intervening aethestically in its contemporary history . |
| 4 | The task is not one of excusing behaviour or of attributing condemnation to it — only one of rendering it explicable in terms of a revealed social order . |
| 5 | We had this one you see put together and it looked quite nice , it all in reds |
| 6 | See I 'm I 'm only allowed to take fifty pounds worth of rand into the country so I 've got ta do it all in travellers cheques . |
| 7 | She saw it all in terms of Edmund 's settlement : a brief holiday on the Riviera , and such a sum could vanish as if it had never been . |
| 8 | The young reader wonders how one human being could invent such an interesting story , and write it all in words that are so easily read . |
| 9 | to take it all in turns . |
| 10 | The reason the Russians have so many is that fresh plutonium slowly undergoes radioactive decay , making it unpredictable in warheads . |
| 11 | The copal was heat treated to make it soluble in oils and solvents . |
| 12 | Pursued there and besieged , they fled by night to raise a loyal army , but found it pitiful in numbers . |
| 13 | Legent Corp is aiming to make it big in systems management . |
| 14 | Unlike a good many tough guys who made it big in movies , Marvin did n't come from a particularly tough background . |