Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No apparently it takes the whole top of it
2 Often enough it takes the same form as with Beerbohm : the affectation of an anachronistic ignorance about what life in North America is like .
3 I had always loved walking so it seemed the obvious thing to do .
4 Well and so it split the Labour Party and the from er at that time you know we got five hundred members in with the Labour Party .
5 So it behoves the healthy eater to assess the Indian menu for the best options , since chances are circumstances , friends and hunger will take him or her there sooner rather than later !
6 And so it did the other night , when I heard two undergrads , giving a list of pleasures which were ( a ) Nazi , ( b ) leading to homosexuality .
7 Nevertheless it marked the first step — though only that — in the restoration of royal coinage inside West Francia .
8 However , as Child ( 1984 ) has pointed out , only the formal structure is subject to control and planning by management , thus it remains the fundamental concern of organisation theory .
9 Thus it spread the Labour gospel of women as mothers .
10 Walton stresses that there is no simple concept or criterion of the child 's best interests which can be applied in a crude rule-of-thumb way , and no group or individual which has sole authority to assume that generally it has the best conception of the child 's interests .
11 In a further speech in August 1987 he complained that there had been a tendency both in the USSR and outside it to see the socialist construction of the 1930s as no more than a series of mistakes .
12 A square block of flats was almost finished ; already it exhibited the confident innocence of the usurper .
13 " But oh " may be a somewhat pallid rendering of ( ) , yet still it signals the crucial turn in the poem 's argument .
14 ‘ $ ’ , ‘ — ’ , ‘ - ’ , ‘ ! ’ . ie. It has the same syntax as the module name .
15 Qualitatively it lacked the professional touch , and within individual libraries it lacked planning and co-ordination .
16 But suppose there is a rule which says that the effectiveness of a synapse decreases whenever it causes the post-synaptic cell to fire .
17 Just 19 months later it achieved the dubious distinction of being the only Royal Commission to be wound up without producing a report when it collapsed over internal differences as to the scope of its report and how it should proceed .
18 On Aug. 20 the Moldavian government ruled these secession moves unconstitutional , and two days later it outlawed the Popular Front-style Gagauz Khalky ( People 's ) Movement .
19 However if you say erm oh well you know erm boys will be boys that 's natural , tha that sounds as if you 're kind of making excuses for them and condoning them , so I think you 've got to be very careful about how you use the word natural and clearly it raises the whole question of how far you can , you can push erm cultural ideals against natural constraints an and what really is the issue .
20 there was a communicating door in one corner of the room and from behind it came the third movement of the Mozart , which was working itself up to that frantic minor-key Turkish routine which I 've never thought a good enough ending for such a great beginning ; but then that complaint went for just about everything in my life .
21 Then , as now , we had a car fitted with the optional Laycock overdrive , operating on third and top ; then as now it emphasised the low-speed/high-gear flexibility but did show up a big gap between second and third — a gap of over 30mph in maxima .
22 Nevertheless , now it has the necessary imprimatur from the Pope , the Catechism will be sent for translation into dozens of languages and prepared for dispatch around the world .
23 Local Management of Schools must be judged on how far it enables the whole education service to respond to the needs of all pupils in the locality .
24 More often it takes the plural form , indicating partition of the property between co-heiresses , like Agnes Chaplayne and Beatrix Salesbury at Gayhurst , Bucks .
25 Originally it gave the same reading as the theatre score ; Purcell made the alteration in order to bring it into line with the printed version .
26 But equally it rejects the Soviet claim that the revolutionaries were spokesmen for the masses .
27 Today it houses the Vigili Urbani , one of the many factions of the Italian police forces .
28 yes well it did the other week
29 Here it played the same role .
30 You can still see it going on today and it still happens does n't it like the Good News Bible if you look at that , I mean this a version of the Bible rewritten , presumably to tell people good news I do n't know , I 've never , never read it but I presume that that 's what the Good News Bible does and we now have countless bibles , where , where , where , where God is , God is female erm my guess is supposing that were the only Bible we had a feminist bible were no other bible and everybody for hundreds of years believed it , my guess is that in the future literary critics and bible critics could study that very carefully and I bet you somewhere there you 'll find internal evidence to show that once God had been male and had his gender changed , I 'm quite sure of it because edit a whole book like the Bible and completely eliminate all the evidence that God was once male would be a very difficult here , here and there you need little bits of evidence and , and again there 's lots of others I 'll mention in the lecture like God 's name .
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