Example sentences of "with it [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 However , problems arise because these lenses can damage the corneal endothelium if they come into contact with it during surgery .
2 I shall certainly have nothing to do with it on principle .
3 They wo n't bother with it on G C S E maths , but physics they want to know the difference between velocity and acceleration .
4 One is that , as capital increases in productivity across a wide range of jobs , labour can not compete with it on cost grounds .
5 Yes I know I 'll take it when I go down to the post office and I keep forgetting , do n't like bothering with it on Thursday because they 've always got a shop full and I go
6 CHOOSE the wine and make sure someone has the job of dealing with it on Christmas Day .
7 Yes erm because I doubt it , erm at the moment with the fund that we 're talking about the erm the close scheme , because most of these people in B T were originally erm in the Post Office , and of course when the they split erm then the erm Post Office workers went over to B T , they get a B T pension but in actual fact they paid into a pension scheme erm for many of them for forty years because they come into that age group , where so many people , you took a job when you were twenty o or or sixteen and you stayed with it for life , you did n't chop and change like people do these days and the majority of our members erm we can go down and I would say the vast majority of our members have actually worked for the Post Office or starting with the Post Office and then B T or staying with the Post Office for forty years , there 's no end of them they 've got in there forty years service .
8 In 1911–12 Major Morrison-Bell MP constructed a model to demonstrate these disparities of distribution and had toured the country with it for propaganda purposes ; the obvious over-representation of Ireland was especially useful to a Unionist party that wished to claim that Redmond was holding the Empire to ransom .
9 However , the Normal College is geographically adjacent to the University College of North Wales , Bangor , which offers similar courses of teacher training and , in some respects , competes with it for students .
10 And even before doing this it can examine the firms already registered with it for suitability .
11 I 'd been getting away with it for ages .
12 And I had Avenger estate , and I done the same with that and I got away with it for ages and I what you want a do , I know what you wan na do he erm , I mean that 's that 's really sort of pushing it over the top but he got a great big sheet of polythene , he went down to ready mix and had a load of ready mix in the back of this Avenger estate , brand new he 'd only just got it !
13 There 's nothing wrong with it for God 's sake .
14 Even among the 3 men who aligned with the UUUC , there was reluctance to identify too closely with it for fear of losing a stratum of middle-class voters more conscious of social status than constitutional complexities .
15 The press today lives alongside the power of television and competes with it for allegiance and influence .
16 Gooch launches the partnership today and will probably stick with it for Friday 's second and final warm-up match against an Air India XI .
17 Nevertheless I would claim that the religious life as a phenomenon has insights which can throw light on the question , because the nuns have been wrestling with it for centuries .
18 When the water reached a level the Duchesse deemed sufficient ( she was mean with it with people she did not like ) , she called out for the bather to come along , and she left , taking the handle of the hot tap with her .
19 The hair and make-up people do their thing with it with spray and gel and stuff .
20 So I 'm never gon na get away with it at work am I ?
21 She 's been up erm , with it at night .
22 I had a few putts with it at home , but it 's not for me , Chris .
23 I like to get on with it at home , but when I 've toured I 've been so desperate to do well , so conscious of not getting out , that I become negative .
24 Although on occasion he functioned as leader of the Congress movement , the ascendancy he achieved over it was purely personal , and he could make it seem as though he played with it at will .
25 Thus he was to earn the gratitude of those who , on missing the Looe train at Liskeard , have hurried down the hill to catch up with it at Coombe Junction .
26 Tallis is a witty and combative writer , who is opposed to la nouvelle critique but who is prepared to take it seriously and engage with it at length .
27 As he told me he did not possess the book and had lost sight of the paper , I hurried to London , located it at the National Central Library , as it then was , copied out the essay in longhand ( being fed with sheet after sheet of paper by the rather puzzled girl at the reception-desk ) , and called with it at Faber 's .
28 I shall certainly be interested in carrying on with it as part of my natural diet now .
29 ‘ 3(1) Any assumption by a person of the rights of an owner amounts to an appropriation , and this includes , where he has come by the property ( innocently or not ) without stealing it , any later assumption of a right to it by keeping or dealing with it as owner .
30 ‘ 3(1) Any assumption by a person of the rights of an owner amounts to an appropriation , and this includes , where he has come by the property ( innocently or not ) without stealing it , any later assumption of a right to it by keeping or dealing with it as owner .
  Next page