Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | By the time it is four days old , it is as heavy as one of its parents ; after three weeks it weighs four times as much as they do , and dwarfs them both . |
| 32 | ‘ These days it takes two people 's wages to keep one household going , ’ observed Bernard . |
| 33 | From these figures it monitored key ratios which indicated the capital adequacy , liquidity and degree of risk for each firm . |
| 34 | Although the merger gave Roh control of 216 of the 299 seats in the National Assembly it provoked widespread resentment on the grounds that it effectively removed the elected opposition . |
| 35 | But in an increasingly urbanized society it took new forms more apparent to political opinion and more threatening to life and industry ; and there were very many more large populous areas devoid of the most elementary arrangements for disposing of waste or supplying pure water . |
| 36 | Six months later in the municipal elections it fought eight seats in five London boroughs . |
| 37 | A good hotel to stay at : apart from the excellence of its discreet service it had two exits . |
| 38 | If they are , in many cases it means certain death for them . |
| 39 | In the case of the News International ban it offered clear guidance on how the professional should react . |
| 40 | Another accolade has fallen at the feet of Patricia Grant , already honoured with an OBE by the Queen for her efforts in building up Norfrost , the domestic freezer supplier which exports 75 per cent of the 5,000 units it produces each week . |
| 41 | ‘ For many farmers it spells financial disaster and few of the smaller ones have recovered . |
| 42 | Based on Berkeley BSD4.3 Unix and built on Carnegie Mellon Mach 3.0 foundation it supports all Macs from Powerbooks up and runs off-the-shelf Apple applications whilst simultaneously running Unix programs . |
| 43 | Quorum , which says some of the blame for Equal 's delay has been on the legal hassle it had last year with Apple Computer Inc , which held up financing and staffing , will position the product as a Mac application adaptor rather than an emulator . |
| 44 | Quorum , who says some of the blame for Equal 's delay has been on the legal hassle it had last year with Apple ( UX No 393 ) which held up financing and staffing , will position Equal as a Mac application adapter rather than an emulator . |
| 45 | Well yesterday because of the long queue it happened that way . |
| 46 | Whatever it is called , in many ways it has more going for it than Greenness and can even incorporate it . |
| 47 | In many ways it has considerable weaknesses . |
| 48 | So the idea is you have some kind of token so that er , classic example in sort of junior schools , primary schools , that y'know if a child actually does what you want it to do , it gets a kind of star in a star chart and added up so many stars it gets some kind of present and basically the same kind of thing can be applied in clinical and in occupational settings as well . |
| 49 | In the short term it proposes increased monitoring to ensure that the highest standards of pesticide use are maintained . |
| 50 | For the short term it sees patchy signs of improvement and no speedy recovery . |
| 51 | Nonetheless , the significance of Lukacs 's theory is that even in a post-Stalinist epoch it presents socialist realism as rich in possibilities . |
| 52 | AS Lyles customer base grows to include an ever increasing number of independent retailers it places increasing marketing emphasis on their point of sale material . |
| 53 | In addition to twenty-five cabins it had three bars , a dining room which measured fifteen by fifty feet , a lounge with a baby grand piano , a writing room , library and sick bay . |
| 54 | While there are obviously problems in developing and using this type of notional scale it has some utility . |
| 55 | One of the Baltimores was hit by flak and as it spun out of position in the combing box it hit another aircraft , both then spun into the sea . |
| 56 | At one level it celebrates sexual intimacy . |
| 57 | At a superficial level it produces incompatible definitions so that , despite their having the word in common , Thompson and Anderson use ‘ class ’ in different ways . |
| 58 | Right , so you fix them just as quickly as you can fix them , but if that takes nine months it takes nine months , that 's one of the views you can take on it . |
| 59 | In the discussion of inter-generational talk it emerged that code switching from English to Creole was relatively infrequent , and was not usually as a response to another speaker using Creole , although it sometimes was . |
| 60 | Sun said in the first half it shipped 28,000 Sparcstation 10s including 1,500 Model 41s . |