Example sentences of "[pron] it [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The final testimony to the vitality of European civilization in this period is the small concession which it made to reciprocal influences from the world outside . |
| 2 | The respect in which it lags behind competing products — recent versions of 1-2-3 and Quattro Pro — is in its printing and presentation facilities — often referred to as ‘ spreadsheet publishing ’ . |
| 3 | And also last Friday at education committee there was a long debate , both on the procedure which would be adopted by the working party , in discharging it 's remit and in particular the policy which it recommended regarding small schools , and also an extended debate on one of the areas which was a subject of recommendation by the er , district auditor which concerns the organisation of first and middle schooling in the Meer area , and there the working party did look very specifically at the recommendation that was made by the district auditor that decided on balance that that was n't likely to produce the best and most cost effective education in that part of the county . |
| 4 | This is especially the case with the liberal democratic form of the state whose claim to legitimacy rests on the access to the political system which it grants to non-dominant interests . |
| 5 | Each gang , called a crew , had its own area which it defended against other skins and non-skins . |
| 6 | An infallible belief would be justified but would not derive its justification from any relation in which it stood to other beliefs ; it would not need any support from elsewhere . |
| 7 | Land acquisition , site assembly , land reclamation , infrastructural improvement and environmental enhancement are the means through which it engages with local authorities , the Department of Environment and most importantly , the private sector to lever investment that will lead to economic growth . |
| 8 | Were Lascars and Chinamen to benefit from the improvements in food , accommodation , repatriation etc. which it provided for British seamen ? |
| 9 | Marxism 's claim to the status of a science proper thus functions as a device to avoid the historicity through which it accounts for other phenomena . |
| 10 | What it meant in human terms was that black UK citizens excluded from their own country ( Britain ) were and still are being forced to live in countries where they have no right to live or work . |
| 11 | Unusual in many ways-including its gentle liquidy texture — Turnaround Cream is exceptional in what it does for oily skins . |
| 12 | The relationship between professionals and the state is also changing , as government imposes a more entrepreneurial and competitive pattern on what it perceives as genteel cartels . |
| 13 | Tell me what it means in ordinary words . ’ |
| 14 | This sounds all very sensible until you realize what it means in human terms . |
| 15 | The business constituency not only wants to be as little burdened as possible with the costs of complying with regulation , it is also critical of what it sees as inordinate amounts of money being spent on pollution control by bloated , publicly-funded organizations . |
| 16 | The Native Recruiting Corporation of the Chamber of Mines in South Africa attempted to divert African opinion away from what it regarded as dangerous channels by its Umteteli wa Bantu ( ‘ Voice of the people ’ ) , which first appeared in 1921 . |