Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Naturally it has different applications in different contexts .
2 So it stayed 70 years on the floor .
3 None the less it makes two features of long-term insurance policies very clear .
4 Nevertheless it took many centuries for Edinburgh to become unequivocally the royal and national capital .
5 Nevertheless it raises some questions about the ‘ completeness ’ here attained , and the light in which we 're asked to approach the music .
6 Nevertheless it contains two clues for ways to improve things .
7 Thus it involves massive amounts of reporting , in person or on paper , to keep everyone up to date :
8 Probably it originated many times by independent ‘ mutation ’ .
9 The transnational capitalist class is a bridge between the nation-state and the global system and the more assiduously it brings transnational practices into what were once the realm of the regional or the national , then the more faithfully it serves the interests of the system .
10 Now it took several years for er the new incentive scheme to be introduced throughout the whole of the works and I think during my last discussion you know , I did indicate that the fitters for example , you know , were about the last group to go on .
11 Given its origins , the NUR saw itself as an industrial union ; originally it organized most groups of BR workers , and it continues to be recognized by BR as representing all grades of staff other than management .
12 Two hundred years ago it took five days for news to get from Paris to Strasbourg .
13 Such an approach is not at all for the sake of establishing some banal historical continuity , or of demonstrating a universal homogeneity of narrative ; rather it allows precise tracings of specific historical shifts and distinct orderings of narrative and the novelistic , generic responses to historical , technological and social re-orderings .
14 For the first time the Bill gives galleries powers of disposal , subject to certain conditions — or rather it gives such powers to the Tate and the national portrait gallery , but not to the Wallace collection or the national gallery .
15 What we do not know is how it squares those beliefs with its later beliefs in market forces , the EC and industrial efficiency .
16 ‘ I could see what he was thinking , so I started talking about love , how it means different things to different people , and that 's when he said it . ’
17 If this is the case then it raises serious concerns about the commitment of the EC to reducing the range of economic prosperity within its boundaries .
18 There 's er a collar and a what they call a which is a protein tube and then it has various spikes at the end that make it stick on to the outside of the bacteria .
19 On these more complicated issues the short-paragraph style is less satisfactory , leading to over-simplification , but at least it puts these concerns on the green consumer 's agenda .
20 If such propitiation did not result in the sewing-up of any chinks , at least it stopped new chinks from showing through .
21 Yet it took ten years for the pope to arrive at the point he had desired in 1199 , where he could treat the parties as equals , the one and the other , alterum et alterum as he says , and make his decision in Rome .
22 Brewin was sold to management by Scandinavian Bank for about £6 million last year , when it made pre-tax profits of £1.4 million on turnover of £14.4 million .
23 Newark Castle was of strategic importance during the Civil War when it withheld three sieges by Parliamentarians .
24 Time Warner has been looking for a high-technology partner since 1991 , when it sold smaller stakes in TWE to two Japanese firms , Toshiba and ITOCHU ( then known as C. Itoh ) .
25 The firm is also doubling its floor space as of June 15 when it adds adjacent offices in Marlborough to its plot .
26 The first record of the Works ' involvement in war-work is that of 1855 , when it supplied two locomotives for the Army on the Balaclava Railway in the Crimea .
27 In May UNITA not only recaptured Mavinga but also switched the focus of its campaign to its military base in Béu in the north-west near the border with Zaïre , from where it received major airlifts of US supplies and equipment .
28 His work was swiftly taken up in Germany , where it had close relations with that of Weber and Kohlrausch ; and it was there that H. R. Hertz , for whom Maxwell 's theory was no more than Maxwell 's equations , demonstrated the existence of electrical or radio waves in accordance with the equations .
29 8 The total timing appears to reflect the use of the shorter versions of those movements where such exist , adding up to 30 ‘ bonnes minutes ’ , i.e. it includes two timings of ‘ bonnes minutes ’ and one of ‘ petites minutes , matching well the inscription ‘ une bonne demi-heure ’ ( See also note 12 . )
30 the home population is the de facto population , i.e. it includes armed forces of any nationality stationed in the UK and merchant seamen in home waters .
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