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

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1 Interestingly , the word ‘ Riserva ’ ( spelt thus ) is also applied to Italian Chianti — but in that case it means the wines are three years old before being bottled .
2 When the Times published that story it became a scandale .
3 Leave my do n't destroy that carbon it costs a pound for a
4 In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries it became the custom to bind a number of small books and , especially , pamphlets up together in calf or morocco , often suitably labelled on the spine .
5 Actively pursuing further ideas for community development and local economic regeneration it presents a challenge to conventional development rationale which focuses upon maximising the leverage of private sector investment for the minimum necessary public expense .
6 In this case it shows a period of about 21 hours which is too rapid to be adjusted to a normal value of 24 hours .
7 In this case it expects the Go option to be pressed .
8 This afternoon it came a step closer when the Health Authority voted to shut it down and transfer facilities to the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital .
9 In addition to the subjects discussed in this chapter it contains a list of rulers from the English settlement to 1154 , a table of regnal years ; exchequer years ; a list of popes from Gregory I to Paul VI , and a tabulation of saints ’ days and other festivals .
10 In some respects it resembles the wartime leadership style of Lloyd George ( 1916 — 22 ) and Winston Churchill ( 1940 — 5 ) .
11 It is clear that ethanol has a duel action on the secretory function of the gastric parietal cell ; at low concentrations it stimulates gastric secretion and at high concentrations it has no effect or an inhibitory one .
12 If it is sensible to ask this question it has an answer — even though we have not the faintest idea what that answer is — we simply label it ‘ God ’ .
13 Given the amount of calls and the fact that they 're telephoned in different areas it seems a lot of trouble to go through if it was a hoax .
14 Like most other examples of this type it has no aisles but a short , wide nave , covered by four domes .
15 On home-baked brown bread it takes the place of butter .
16 In the old days it needed a team of 20 women to do the equivalent job — and even then they did it less than half as fast .
17 No matter how careful I am with this lead it gets a knot in it .
18 You tend to find that you become accustomed to the timing on your local water and that when sailing in a different place it takes a while to learn the timing of a different wave pattern .
19 La Plata , the administrative centre of Buenos Aires province , had undergone economic vicissitudes at the end of the century , but with the upturn in its fortunes in the next few years it acquired a station of striking originality , an overall shed flanked by a staggeringly ornate pentagonal building covered in statuary and surmounted by a dome .
20 For a few years it has a monopoly in world markets and a good order book .
21 For a few years it has a monopoly in world markets and a good order book .
22 To this day it remains a secret , protected by Tennessee 's privacy rules for 50 years .
23 The book described it as ‘ remote ’ , but at this distance it seemed the centre of the world ; the eye of a ferocious storm whose outer edges could never pull free ; the heart of a titan , beating like thunder ; an energy so awesome that it was dragging the very edges of the forest ever closer .
24 In some ways it resembled a flying fox , common throughout Malaysia ; in some ways it resembled a rat , but its easy flight and way of walking proclaimed it a bird .
25 Their routine is quite demanding and in some ways it expects a level of determination on the part of the rehabilitee that would probably be high enough to get him back to work without a course of formal rehabilitation .
26 In some ways it resembles a barchan ( see Chapter 11 ) , but the arms trail , whereas in a barchan the arms or horns lead : the barchan presents its convex face to the wind , the parabolic dune its concave face .
27 And of course erm for some people it became a way of living , and just
28 According to Electronic News it has no OEM customers as yet , but it has two deals cooking .
29 In so tar as a class dominates social relations it dominates the production of ideology .
30 Earlier this month it announced the £48.8 million acquisition of Clifford Foods , which delivers milk across five counties in the south of England from Kent to Cornwall .
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