Example sentences of "[conj] it [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The Society of London Art Dealers ( SLAD ) has just issued its diamond jubilee yearbook where it outlines the conditions and terms of sale which it recommends to its members . |
2 | It is likely to attract criticism from members on the grounds that it exploits the plight of the unemployed by using them as cheap labour at the same time as removing them from the unemployment statistics . |
3 | Those who defend it say that it repesents ‘ an area of moderation and wisdom in French democracy ’ and that both are sorely needed . |
4 | It is a highly instructive piece to the extent that it foregrounds not only Nizan 's unequivocally realistic perception of the USSR , but also his own personal commitment to the revolutionary achievements of the Soviet people . |
5 | Indeed , much of the benefit of this type of comparative stylistics is that it foregrounds the discrepancies between the students ' and the original versions , thereby highlighting the peculiar characteristics of the latter . |
6 | The secret of AST 's success , he claims , is that it designs , engineers and manufactures its own products , and then sells them at a competitive price via resellers , which add software and value-added services . |
7 | It also gives the animal unusually short front legs and long hind legs , and an abnormally small anus , so that it hops along like a rabbit and suffers from constipation . |
8 | It is certainly undemocratic , and many people are beginning to feel that it borders on the unconstitutional . |
9 | One was still alive , but so badly injured that it hads to be destroyed . |
10 | Finally , grab yourself a makeshift whip : lash out at the face with the leather belt from your waist so that it cracks like the real thing . |
11 | Well that 's what Lucy said , that it wouldnae lasted too long , I mean , it was over a year . |
12 | But what is more important is that it outlines the links between casual work and the formal economy , setting these out in terms of declining significance . |
13 | Notice that the square-wave generator must sink more current than it sources : it charges the capacitors in series , but discharges them in parallel . |
14 | It claims more originality than it packs , but it is still a primer in the gap between actual virtue , and the official kind . |
15 | ‘ Then tomorrow , you can take it down to the oven and tell them to put it at the bottom , so it -cooks really slowly , to keep it moist . ’ |
16 | In its strict sense , biological control means the use of one plant or animal to control another and it exploits predator-prey and parasite-host relationships , either by introducing new predators and parasites or by artificially increasing the proportions of existing predators and parasites by their mass production and release . |
17 | The masses of the jovian planets are now known accurately from the Voyager missions , but in the past they were not , and much of the speculation on Planet X has been based on residuals from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory 's ephemeris DE200 and it predecessors , which used a Neptune mass in error by 0.5 per cent . |
18 | Such a view is found in partial form in Calvin , and it surfaces again in the nineteenth century in the thought of both Edward Irving ( who was wrongly convicted for heresy for believing it ) and the great Anglican churchman , F. D. Maurice ( 1805–1872 ) . |
19 | A few more dives and it surfaces with a larger fish which , judging from its colour , is a sea-scorpion . |
20 | It makes even worse reading and it distresses me to have to bring it to the attention of the House . |
21 | There are some private initiatives which suggest that such people do exist in Italy , such as Signor and Signora Baracco in Naples who have founded Napoli 99 to work for the revival of the town and it monuments . |
22 | Well it 's just it 's not the the grease the make up or the cream it 's the fact that you 're you 're putting so much muck on your skin all the time and it clogs up pores and causes spots . |
23 | The assessments continue after membership has been approved , and it companies fail to meet the association 's high standards , their membership will be withdrawn . |
24 | The laird , Macleod , asked Johnson therefore to define ‘ the particular excellence of Burke 's eloquence ’ , and Johnson 's reply summarises not only Burke , but all men of such gifts , and it hymns education and the acquisition of learning : ‘ Copiousness , and fertility of allusion ; a power of diversifying his matter , by placing it in various relations . |
25 | JB Weld works on iron , steel , aluminium , bronze , brass , copper , pewter , all woods , ceramics and plastics , and it applications are endless — mechanical , automotive , plumbing , around the home , and around the garden . |
26 | In the context of this chapter , however , it is particularly important to deal with the corporatist perspective on the politics of organised interests since it provides some kind of challenge to the pluralist perspective ( even though pluralism and corporatism share a number of basic assumptions ) , and it fleshes out elements of the left critique of pluralism ( even though much corporatist theory is hostile to a Marxist theory of the capitalist state ) . |
27 | It does not stretch as much as nylon or polyester twist and it knots easily . |
28 | Its toes are strong enough to hold it on the bark , no matter which way it is facing and it hops about in all directions with sure-footed nimbleness . |
29 | This leaflet is intended to make it easy for you to comment on our service and it outlines the procedures which are available to you . |
30 | Considering its robustness and the all-round windshield , weight is kept low and it packs neatly away into the small bag supplied . |