Example sentences of "[noun] it [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Greece 's have become a lot worse than most other people 's because of a couple of things those centuries it spent under Ottoman rule did to it . |
| 2 | Offices It works in this fashion : If you were working in a suite of offices , you might , if you were so inclined , have one office dedicated to word processing , one for drawing , another for accounting and so on . |
| 3 | Because there are so many variables in the equation , it is inevitable that management has some discretion as to how much weight it attaches to any point in a particular case . |
| 4 | I 'm gon na read from verse thirty five , just the paragraph there , the last paragraph in that chapter it says on that day when evening had come Jesus said to them let us go over to the other side and leaving the multitude they took him along with them just as he was in the boat and other boats were with them . |
| 5 | Partnerships should look at the case for an education service , in terms of the opportunities it presents for sensible planning , provision for population migration and demographic change , best use of scarce and expensive resources , effective curriculum and professional development , smooth transition between the ages and stages of education , and quality education for all those with special educational needs . |
| 6 | It also has a joint venture with a waste management company , which delivers Crec computers it collects from municipal waste sites and which Crec , in turn , pays to dispose the extracted hazardous materials . |
| 7 | The processor can interpret several elements of the picture at once ; in other words it acts in parallel fashion . |
| 8 | These are too common to be the result of incapacity , and they are furthermore reinforced by the unpredictable but frequent use of the other devices of sound : alliteration in ‘ light laid ’ , ‘ shining shield ’ , ‘ ward all wounds ’ , etc. , alliterative assonance in ‘ sails of silver ’ , ‘ Night of Naught ’ , ‘ sight … he sought ’ and ‘ boat it bore with biting breath ’ . |
| 9 | It never again had quite the effect it did on that day when Grom the Paunch of Misty Mountain was driven from the field , and , in truth , Gambo could n't quite remember that recipe to his dying day . |
| 10 | Not least important is the constructive alternative it offers for alienated youth . |
| 11 | I believe in the case of these baths it took about one man year to do that transformation . |
| 12 | He was making a careful examination of the bowls and plates it contained in dusty confusion . |
| 13 | It is to the importance of this often underestimated ‘ Anglo-Saxon world ’ and the influence it had on English Nonconformity that we shall now turn . |
| 14 | A further merit of the presentation is the help it offers to those company functions whose responsibilities involve risks contingent upon the completion date of an R&D project . |
| 15 | A further merit of the presentation is the help it offers to those company functions whose responsibilities involve risks contingent upon the completion date of an R&D project . |
| 16 | Silphium laciniatum , from the prairies of the central and southeastern states of America , is another six-footer , sometimes more , whose large , deeply divided foliage is far more ornamental than the yellow daisies it produces in late summer . |
| 17 | Among other matters it dealt with lay control of monasteries , excesses of dress among churchmen , and the immorality and drunkenness of Anglo-Saxon clergy , and ordered the holding of diocesan synods to implement the decrees of the council . |
| 18 | The moment it is within range it strikes with sudden speed , burying its fangs in the soft neck tissues of its prey . |
| 19 | At the moment it looks like amateur night . |
| 20 | Reedgrass ( Phalaris arundinacea ) is everywhere , with some particularly fine stands by the university ; at one site it grows alongside amphibious bistort ( Polygonum amphibium ) . |
| 21 | Together they went to bullfights , to watch Chamaco and Ordonez perform , Minton 's interest in this art having been fired by Hemingway 's Death in the Afternoon , by its colourfulness , sense of theatre and by the focus it gives to male idolatry . |
| 22 | Another important field that will not receive the attention it deserves in this book is the whole area of music . |
| 23 | However , middle class observers were sensitive to the possibility that the working class husband might not provide ; after all , the bourgeois family model was favoured because of the work incentive it provided for working class men , which presupposed that such an incentive was necessary . |
| 24 | Neither judgment is quite the epitaph it seems at first sight . |
| 25 | Polgar resolved to do the same , although for years it resulted in severe poverty . |
| 26 | It bears the meaning it has in ordinary language : Lawrence & Pomroy ( 1971 ) 57 Cr App R 64 . |
| 27 | If free-market conditions had generally prevailed , and if the BEA had got all the investment resources it required at low interest rates , this conclusion would be unassailable . |
| 28 | Thus the death of Catherine I of Russia in 1727 and the changes it produced in Russian policy in the Baltic brought about a reconciliation with Britain after a long period of antagonism ; the death in 1762 of the Empress Elizabeth meant Russia 's immediate withdrawal from the Seven Years War ; and the accession to the throne of Frederick II was an essential preliminary to the Prussian attack on Silesia in 1740 . |
| 29 | The Vale of White Horse say they 're disappointed at the decision … but Oxfordshire County Council are satisfied at the 58 conditions it imposes on National Power . |
| 30 | Somehow it has measured and remembered the distance it ran on each stage of its outward journey . |