Example sentences of "it [det] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Sloan Wilson did not sneer at it that way in his autobiography , What Shall We Wear To This Party : |
| 3 | It is impossible to be indifferent towards her , and she prefers it that way in her criticism , as she preferred it in life . |
| 4 | They wanted it that way in order to save making and breaking camp . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ A night out with John Minton , ’ Lehmann recorded in his diary in October 1951 , ‘ for which he arrived with a bunch of carnations in the wildest , gayest form , having been on a jag for three nights — and continued it that night in spite of my attempts at restraint ( which were spoiled by laughing all the time ) , flinging his arms about , shouting shrilly with highly risqué asseverations at the White Tower ( at which Tennessee [ Williams ] appeared for a hallucinatory moment ) , becoming embarrassingly affectionate and enthusiastic about me , and pouring money out for champagne in the Caribbean and another unidentified night club . ’ |
| 9 | She was forced into it that night in The Chase . |
| 10 | Partly , Davie believes , because the British are now too ignorant of prosody to be able to hear Bunting 's precise , subtle music ; partly because , as an associate of Pound and Zukovsky , he is ‘ an embarrassment to the numerous English historians who would have it that modernism in poetry was a temporary , American-inspired distraction from a native tradition … ’ |
| 11 | It could be useful to remind Stuart Baxter of it some time in the future . |
| 12 | Not only did she need Vitor 's goodwill now , but she could need it some time in the future ; so turning him into an outright no-holds-barred enemy was shortsighted … and potentially dangerous . |
| 13 | All this gives it some importance in bringing the workforce to acceptance of the new work disciplines of the industrial revolution . |
| 14 | Was it some insensitivity in his nature that had failed to respond to the nuances of the relationship , some obtuseness of perception that had prevented him from seeing , as it still prevented him from understanding ? |
| 15 | ‘ Do you always keep it this cold in here ? ’ |
| 16 | Dougal had read all about it this afternoon in the public library at Swiss Cottage . |
| 17 | ‘ Yes , I got it this morning in Alès , ’ said Melissa , surprised at the reaction . |
| 18 | Carl Kester of Harvard Business School usefully puts it another way in a recent book , ‘ Japanese Takeovers : the global contest for corporate control . ’ |
| 19 | Somehow it all works in their favour . |
| 20 | And of course , it all ends in copious tears . |
| 21 | But it 's not so bad — it all ends in triumph ! |
| 22 | Sleepless in Scotland she had walked it many times in her mind . |
| 23 | ‘ Opinion polls may or may not turn out to be right at a later stage ’ ; ‘ Local authorities exceeded projected expenditure by quite a margin ’ ; ‘ When this campaign started some weeks ago ’ ; ‘ I concede the point , for I have stated it many times in the past . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ But I have gone over it many times in my mind about why we lost so heavily in India and one of the main reasons for me was that we were not used to playing on turning pitches . |
| 25 | And our Lord in the words that we 've read gives a very solemn answer to that question in the , in those words that we read a few moments ago and his immediate answer to the question you know are there few that be saved , was to say many , this was in the following verse , many shall not be able to be saved , now does that mean that only a few will be saved , that there 's only a few people who are gon na be in heaven that Jesus Christ came and died on the cross for about a handful of people , a small percentage does that what it , is that what it means , well lets look and see what the bible has to say , in Matthew chapter seven in verse thirteen and verse fourteen , this is what Jesus says enter by the narrow gate for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction and many of those who enter by it , for the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life , but few of those who find it any way in the same book , in , in Matthew in , in , in chapter twenty two and in , in , in verse fourteen , listen again to what it says there Jesus is speaking he says for many a called , but few are chosen |
| 26 | It did n't win it any friends in the Sun Microsystems Inc camp , where they could stand a few friends . |
| 27 | I practised it enough times in the car coming here , ’ Whitlock replied with a grin . |
| 28 | Flex your wrist up and down , and rotate it several times in both directions . |
| 29 | I ran over it several times in my head afterwards . |
| 30 | Dutifully she and Luke followed Anna and Sam through the house ; they discovered that they had both visited it several times in the past . |