Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] in " in BNC.
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1 | You can reload it using Open in the file menu . |
2 | We have come to expect the premeditated dishonesty of Conservative Central Office to be reprinted in the Daily Mail , but we do not intend to allow it to go unchallenged in the columns of Hansard . |
3 | Plas y Brenin is a residential centre , based in what used to be an hotel — it sleeps 71 in two- or three-bedded rooms . |
4 | ‘ But it got ridiculous in the end — I had nothing to eat in the house . ’ |
5 | As it got dark in the evening she became scared . |
6 | two months and she phoned up and I kind of made out it got lost in the post . |
7 | I guess Waldo must have been the codename for CorelDRAW 2 during development and it got stuck in the code . |
8 | I think it goes straight in the river . |
9 | It goes straight in , and they do n't forget . |
10 | ‘ Yes ’ , says Spencer ‘ when it goes wrong , it goes wrong in a big way . ’ |
11 | Bob Collicutt acknowledges that he is presiding over a mature , commodity business with limited growth opportunities , but sees the free-standing role as an opportunity for it to remain profitable in the longer term . |
12 | The movement of a large number of sellers in the parallel market would drive down the price , and push up the yield until it equalled that in the discount market . |
13 | The United States was not a signatory in the CENTO arrangement , but it became involved in CENTO planning and some of its military committees and virtually committed itself to a military response to an attack on any of its members . |
14 | I knew a guy who made a fortune out of CB radio when it became legal in Britain . |
15 | She worked strenuously to establish the Corby branch and provided courses there in an attempt to sustain a WEA presence in the then new steel town but it became inactive in the early thirties . |
16 | Wood Walton 's ‘ speciality ’ , it became extinct in the nineteenth century , but was reintroduced from Holland in 1927 and can be seen on the wing in July . |
17 | The case evolved from polish issues but , at its most general level , it became influential in many other countries , and particularly on the Left of the Russian party . |
18 | Council put the central heating in when we got advanced in years and when it became necessary in the doctor 's opinion for me to have central heating because I had a heart complaint . |
19 | This continued , although developing and maturing , until 1972 , when it became lost in the emergence of new youth cults and fashions . |
20 | Lotus Development Corp says it has sold more than 125,000 units worldwide of its new dynamic spreadsheet , Improv for Windows , in the first month since it became available in retail outlets : Improve is being offered at $100 until May 31 . |
21 | The association of water conservation measures with improved administrative control was apparent from the earliest days of Masai administration , and though it became fashionable in later years to talk about ‘ anchoring ’ the Masai for development purposes , administrative convenience was always a powerful interest : ‘ the Masai have , in my view , two outstanding needs ’ , wrote the Provincial Commissioner of the Northern Province of Tanganyika in 1950 — ‘ water and discipline ’ . |
22 | Yet all but one of Costa Rica 's 38 presidents , since it became independent in the 1840s , shared descent from a single conquistador , Cristobal de Alfaro ; he was also a progenitor of seven presidents of next-door Nicaragua , two of El Salvador , and one each of Guatemala and of Honduras . |
23 | But Ukraine , though it renounced nuclear weapons when it became independent in 1991 , is now hesitating to ratify START 1 and the Lisbon protocol , and to accede as a non-nuclear state to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT ) . |
24 | Namibia would be invited to accede once it became independent in April 1990 . |
25 | It became clear in an instant that they had found the paso . |
26 | It became clear in the operation of the first category that , for example , strong social conscience or interest did not necessarily bring a concomitant skill in criminal advocacy . |
27 | It became clear in the course of the campaigns , however , that the duchy could no longer finance its own defence , and henceforward the costs of campaigning there had to be subsidized by the English Exchequer . |
28 | I did circulate a brief note to everyone before Christmas because it became clear in our autumn debrief meeting that there was some confusion about suggestion forms , and whet . |
29 | Consolidation has been accompanied by an increase in renting , a phenomenon which existed for some time in African shanty towns , before it became common in Latin America . |
30 | One day it became stranded in shallow water and was rescued by a humble fisherman . |