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 .
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