Example sentences of "[noun] it [verb] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But to the Hebrew mind it covered all human relationships .
2 While it served to reconcile warring elements in the Conservative party , in the other parties it prevented any such reconciliation .
3 Oh well , in the last second it went another ten metres .
4 Last second it went another ten metres .
5 I still chuckle when I think of that deadly , German secret weapon with its trunks , whiskers and puzzled expression and the panic it caused all those years ago .
6 And the optical type it contains this photoelectric cell which triggers alarm when the beam is disturbed by smoke particles .
7 When the Iranian government abrogated its CENTO membership it branded any neighbouring country that remained in CENTO as a lackey of imperialism and as hostile to Iran .
8 Though this was a less controversial aim it had less emotional kick .
9 Around fifteen thousand spectators came to watch the thrills and spills … for the organisers it proved another successful Classic .
10 In fairness , too , one has to admit that Marxism is not monolithic , and that in literary and cultural criticism it provides many possible positions .
11 Problem solving : Given some image coordinates I , the robot looks up in R for the pair ( I' , J' ) with I' closest to I. It moves all joint angles to J' .
12 In this respect it resembled another favourite hotel of mine , the Quirinale in Rome , where I like to stay in the room where Ronald Firbank died .
13 The second number of the 1993 volume , which has now gone to print , contains an extra selection of book reviews , and as well as the usual listing it has several other items that will be of interest to anyone who wants to keep up to date with what is being published .
14 Where the treaty language indicates the parties ' intention that the Canal shall have international usage , that the regime shall be permanent , and is to further the global need for open communication routes it seems that third party rights must be recognised .
15 He noted that when Harris sampled at weekends it found many more Tories than on weekdays .
16 It will be important for marketers to assess the experience of customers with their particular products in case it possesses some unsatisfactory performance or operating characteristic to which customers will eventually build up resistance .
17 However , since the notion of a continuum persists in the literature it warrants some further discussion .
18 This high level route is not for the faint hearted — as well as being longer than the Pennine Way it involves much more climbing .
19 Pressure from parents has forced a hospital to think again about the way it treats some young patients .
20 Apart from the rich medium it requires little special attention .
21 On the first two occasions it preceded some terrible event , so he is in a state of great apprehension .
22 Our first difference arose over the Biafran War , which began in July 1967 and in which , by the time it ended some three years later , there had been a civilian death toll alone in Biafra of over two million people .
23 In fact it took another two years for the project to be fully studied , for the government to support its formal submission to the World Bank , for the Bank 's board to approve it and for the first tranche of funds to flow .
24 The authors concerned assume that the word " father " ( or its equivalent in other languages ) has a single meaning in itself , whereas in fact it has many different meanings depending upon what other term forms the other half of the dyadic relationship .
25 The resulting language varies from one author to another , but as written language it has many general features which can be described and analysed ( Perera , 1984 ) .
26 As a language it has some particular features :
27 Where there is overlap between turns it has some particular significance : signalling annoyance , urgency , or a desire to correct what is being said .
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