Example sentences of "[noun] it [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not only does the promotion system mean that people who rise to the top are likely to have just those personal characteristics it takes to commit corporate crime , but these are also reinforced by the psychological consequences of success itself , for these too free a person from the moral bind of conventional values .
2 In large organizations it has become common practice for audit committees , consisting of representatives of senior management , the internal audit department and external auditors , to meet .
3 Yeah well then this has got all glass domes it 's got little patterns and they 're three d and coming out !
4 Yet in practice it has strengthened some countries ' public sectors at the expense of their private ones .
5 In many respects it fails to answer these issues satisfactorily , although allowing the court to order medical examinations without parental consent legitimizes a position well established on an informal basis amongst the professionals involved .
6 ‘ Langdale Head from Wallend , ’ is an impressive little print : as well as aquatint it appears to have soft-ground etching on the fell and rocks .
7 So of course I hope that Iran will use what influence it has to get those hostages released . ’
8 Especially if under clothing it 's got fifty quid , you can assume it 's the chap
9 To understand the classicists it helps to have some understanding of what they were reacting against .
10 And then in er on a case by case basis it says implement this change ?
11 Meanwhile , Unix International is being very secretive about an announcement it expects to make this week that it hopes will propel the industry further along the path of unity .
12 His trainer , David Barons , is convinced the horse was ‘ got at ’ but whatever the reason for Playschool 's failure it has taken all Barons 's skill and experience to get him back in racing condition after his latest setback .
13 His trainer , David Barons , is convinced the horse was ‘ got at ’ but whatever the reason for Playschool 's failure it has taken all Barons 's skill and experience to get him back in racing condition after his latest setback .
14 As part of this process it intends to give greater support to interdisciplinary proposals relating to the successful management of technical change and innovation .
15 In the process it has relieved 5000 Canadians who already own dishes from the threat of prosecution .
16 Yet in other sonnets it does have those connotations of exclusion and separation .
17 In the past two and half years it has risen four times in real terms to pay for the publication of more and more glossy pamphlets such as the parents charter — party political propaganda produced at the taxpayers ' expense .
18 Over the past three years it has received 11 visits from the Sudbury-based charity group Christian Cargo .
19 Rather , over the past twenty years it has created discrete areas of fashion which do not automatically seek to emulate or follow one another .
20 In recent years it has paid particular attention to M0 , M4 and M5 .
21 But because it is happening in Africa it has received little attention .
22 Energis is the name chosen by the UK 's National Grid Company for the telephone service it plans to launch next year , delivered along fibre optic lines that will run along its 4,200 miles of overhead power lines and 360 miles of underground cable : the company — owned by the 12 regional UK electricity distributors , hopes to get the go-ahead for its planned service in a few weeks , and has heavyweights Gordon Owen , formerly of Mercury Communications Ltd , and David Dey , formerly British Telecommunications Plc on board to run the business .
23 Since its foundation it has issued 91 volumes of parish registers , 54 volumes of heraldic visitations and 65 drawn from other sources .
24 Since its foundation it has held nine biennial congresses and one special general meeting in various parts of the United Kingdom , at which papers on various subjects relating to the deaf and dumb have been read and discussed , and resolutions passed .
25 Such confusion has , on one hand , led many scientists and doctors to reject acupuncture as a foreign superstition , while on the other it has led many people , not trained in science , to react by rejecting modern biomedical science as being blinkered and dogmatic .
26 Yeah , our ones ' actually got something on , especially one of the machines it 's got little spots across the screen saying do not .
27 In practical terms it means taking that course of action which most reliably will avoid the possibility of criticism by their superiors .
28 But I 'm going to give you a little piece of paper and on the piece of paper it 's got ten questions .
29 In the past it has taken great efforts by the Merseyside and Greater Manchester police to keep supporters apart in what is widely thought to be the most intense antagonism in the League .
30 The private sector does not aim to produce a comprehensive system of health care ; in Britain it has developed specialized aspects of health care provision .
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