Example sentences of "[det] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a case like this it is often a matter of assessing quickly ‘ Am I sure that I can reach the field , or if I get more sink will I fail to get there ? ’ |
| 2 | By the time that the glider is down to 500 feet or so , an inexperienced pilot often will have forgotten the wind direction , and if he realises this it will increase his anxiety . |
| 3 | ‘ Is this it ? ’ |
| 4 | You see , when you are working in plan like this it is difficult to bear in mind that machine table heights can work in your favour and they can also work against you . |
| 5 | This is the mental adjustment that has to be made at Verdon — you start your route with several hundred metres already below you , but once you rationalise this it 's just a steep , very solid crag ! |
| 6 | But this it can not be said , can only be shown forth as in the suicide letter where Stavrogin writes ‘ My desires are too weak ; they can not guide me . ’ |
| 7 | If people are unwilling to recognise this it represents a failure of church leadership rather than political leadership . |
| 8 | This it is , but the miracle is not that Patricia Routledge can make the old weep with ‘ Roses of Picardy ’ , but that she can still move the young with it . |
| 9 | In a long match like this it is really difficult to play your best for three and a half hours . ’ |
| 10 | I remember I kept saying , ‘ Is this it ? ’ and my father said , ‘ No , a bit further . ’ |
| 11 | In this it is almost tragic : ‘ the unique vulnerability to tailed expectations is the fatal flaw in the masculine ego … the testing of masculinity knows no bounds … to prove oneself remains a lifelong necessity … . |
| 12 | When a clerk of the course comes out with a statement like this it seriously weakens the case of those , like myself , who would like to see transport allowances reintroduced . |
| 13 | There is much to enjoy in an unbuckled way in this basically commedia dell'arte wheeze of young lovers enlisting the wily servant 's help to outwit the old guardian-in this it springs from the same dramatic roots as much of pantomime . |
| 14 | It was built to impress , and this it still does , rising from the village which huddles around it . |
| 15 | It allows that the existence of a sensible thing need not consist in its actually being perceived but , rather more weakly , in its being perceivable ; in allowing this it would certainly be more acceptable to common sense . |
| 16 | the ‘ fiction theory ’ must remain unsatisfactory unless it can explain what are the real facts in terms of individual rights and duties which underlie the fiction , and this it seems unable to do . |
| 17 | In a study of metal development such as this it is essential to examine datable or chronologically ordered artefacts . |
| 18 | After this it comes as little surprise to learn that ‘ the earth was corrupt in God 's sight , and the earth was filled with violence ’ ( Gen. 6.11 ) . |
| 19 | If you do not feel you want to do this it is a great pity but at least do not avoid having your photograph taken as part of the normal course of events ( at weddings , parties , social events ) . |
| 20 | Put like this it seems extremely cold and unfeeling , but it must be said that if we were all to make our own arrangements without any order or form then chaos would quickly result . |
| 21 | From this it can be inferred that monetary or economic activity ( defined as the intensity of coin use and hence loss ) was greater in rural than in urban centres in the last century of Roman rule in Britain . |
| 22 | You see , if a performance lacks this it becomes boring ; and with Strauss you always had the sense of the music moving forward . |
| 23 | Tower House will never be grand but in this it is timely . |
| 24 | In this it succeeds . |
| 25 | Despite this it was found that in all three areas of Wales the amount of land owned was almost the same . |
| 26 | The study , however , was dependent on teams volunteering to take part , and even without this it is difficult to imagine a design which would match teams on all dimensions . |
| 27 | From this it may be judged that the Chauncys had been friends of the Blencowe family , and that a reference from Susanna Jennens carried weight with them . |
| 28 | After this it is possible for labouring poets to entertain far greater hopes of public impact . |
| 29 | Before this it was known as Cunes Mill . |
| 30 | It was also the first to be held since the redecoration of the Tuileries had restored the palace to its former splendour ; this it had lost not only because it had been ransacked by the mob in 1848 , but also because it had become shabby during the reign of Louis-Philippe . |