Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] it [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a number of cases it ousted earlier conventions , such as the indiction or year of grace ( see later ) . |
| 2 | In its first year of operation it made 25,000 cars and trucks . |
| 3 | As a monument to extravagance of taste it has few equals in England , although it may not entirely justify the descriptions of a series of upended turnips stuck on boxes or St Paul 's pups which two irreverent contemporaries , William Cobbett and Dean Smith , bestowed on it . |
| 4 | This Act is very important in the commercial world ; in addition to being a very comprehensive regulator of contracts of sale it implies important terms into contracts such as requirements that the goods must match their description , be of merchantable quality , be fit for their purpose and that the seller has the right to sell the goods . |
| 5 | However , as a matter of principle it annoys Hon. Members to think that Welsh Members should adopt such an attitude , because millions of pounds of English taxpayers ' money are directed towards Wales . |
| 6 | Lois Brown was critical of the length of time it took many publishers to make deliveries . |
| 7 | For example it omits retail services |
| 8 | I do n't want to give any details just in case it gives other landlords ideas . |
| 9 | Though his union did not entirely disappear in Hull it took many years to recover . |
| 10 | In addition it made some recommendations to BRAC , one of which was to encourage BRAC to make a greater effort to cooperate with the local village practitioners . |
| 11 | The maritime antarctic as a whole has 20% more lichens than the continent and 150% more mosses ; in addition it has 25 taxa of hepatics to the continent 's one , and two species of angiosperms that have not yet been found on the continent . |
| 12 | To those with no operational experience such as MPs , Courts of Enquiry , magistrates etc. , it can appear a sensible and foolproof system , but in practice it has many deficiencies . |
| 13 | Mill 's ‘ harm-to-others ’ principle seems simple , but in practice it has many problems . |
| 14 | In practice it overlooks two things . |
| 15 | Despite its apparent relativism , in practice it defined alternative centres of cultural authority primarily in terms of their difference from the norm of English culture , not in their uniqueness and their discontinuities . |
| 16 | In effect it travels 230 miles ( 370 kms ) also the entire northern flank of the Swiss High Alps , crossing 16 passes and passing below some spectacular peaks including those celebrated giants of the Bernese Oberland — the Wellerhorn , Eiger , Monch and Jungfrau . |
| 17 | In January it opened 15 centres which will up-date teachers ' skills in maths , science and computer education . |
| 18 | In town it requires vast amounts of arm-flailing lock but is never what you could call light . |
| 19 | In China it took many years for the railway to broach the capital . |
| 20 | In fact it becomes two articles — one for punchcard machines still called ‘ Simply Silver ’ and one for electronics featured separately as ‘ Silver Scene ’ . |
| 21 | In fact it requires special sensors that are difficult to obtain , and quite expensive . |
| 22 | The P G C is a difficult course to fill , really , for the people who are organising it , because although it 's called a one-year course , in fact it lasts eight months in practice , and there are so many aspects that have to be fitted in something has to go . |
| 23 | The US State Department said on Tuesday it suspected Serbian arms destined for Somalia were on the ship which was apparently heading for Kenya . |
| 24 | ‘ I remember when we first came here on honeymoon it did wonderful things to you , Stephen . |
| 25 | For women it has serious consequences because childcare costs are not taken into account . |
| 26 | Unfortunately , as it stands at present it has many deficiencies , because : |