Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She opened a small round leather box to find that it contained tiny gold collar studs and several pairs of cuff links . |
2 | A hacksaw may be the only possible tool to cut existing pipe which is installed against a wall ; however , the disadvantages of a hacksaw are that it produces fine copper filings ( and care must be taken not to get these into the pipes ) and that it will tend to flatten the pipe slightly — particularly if this is held in a vice . |
3 | THE ISRAELI government said yesterday that it hoped Middle East peace talks could resume after a UN statement welcoming its attempt to resolve the dispute over its mass deportation of Palestinian militants . |
4 | Pragmatism requires epicycles to survive as an eligible interpretation of our own practice , and these epicycles can be tolerated only if pragmatism is so powerful along the second dimension of legal interpretation , so attractive as a political justification for state coercion , that it merits heroic life support . |
5 | As its name implies , the distinctive feature of this automated trading system is that it emulates physical pit trading on the screen ; other electronic screen systems are order matching systems only . |
6 | A unique feature of the Video Guide is that it offers alternative lesson plans . |
7 | There is a danger , if this is done , that it may be forgotten that pottery is not only a fascinating subject in its own right , but that it offers vital dating evidence for the chronology of the site , and the key sherds must appear in the body of the main report , with similar critical evidence . |
8 | That means that means that it prevented high blood pressure as well though . |
9 | Its relevance here is that it defines general insurance business ( and divides it into seventeen classes ) and long-term insurance business ( divided into seven classes ) . |
10 | This makes sense when taken together with IBM Europe 's statement that it has excess manufacturing capacity : rather than close the plants straight away , it has thrown them to the market — they will get business from IBM but only as long as they can provide products at the going market rate . |
11 | Health and safety watchdogs say they 're not convinced that it has sufficient safety measures in place to protect passengers . |
12 | Adequate credit control systems will still be necessary and , above all , it is essential to recommend to the client that it obtains adequate insurance cover to guard against the risks to which it is exposed . |
13 | The colonial state was a peculiar extension of the metropolitan capitalist state , in that it established political authority relations at the point of production and expanded state control over marketing . |
14 | Its two main features are that it lifts cooperative R&D ventures from the suspicion that they are illegal per se and puts them under the rule of reason , and it provides a registration system which protects firms from treble damages in the event that they are subsequently deemed to have violated the antitrust statutes . |
15 | Respondents welcomed the document , clearly indicating that it gave Religious Education parity of status with other areas of the curriculum . |
16 | The benefit of the first method is that it cuts total lead time while leaving each individual stage length unchanged . |
17 | a mi a very minor point that is that while we 're er carrying on these negotiations and I , I think it can be done without thought without er making the timespan from the start of this bypass , there is one minor point in that and I think it could be dealt with and , and that is the people of Brandon can see that , that the pedestrian crossing near the small roundabout in the centre of the town is far too close to that roundabout and they er believe that it causes considerable traffic hold ups and I see erm no reason why this pedestrian crossing should n't be moved |
18 | Ford , however , has made it clear that it wants ultimate majority control of Jaguar — something which the company 's board , led by chairman Sir John Egan , is resisting fiercely . |
19 | But nevertheless in terms of twelve families that 's very important to those twelve and it 's a small step , but the problem is so big that it needs concerted Government action to solve the problem of homeless people in Oxford . |
20 | It is just that the structure of the viral RNA happens to be such that it makes cellular machinery chum out copies of itself . |
21 | Once it entered low mountain cloud , production of acids increased 14-fold and fallout increased over 200 per cent . |
22 | If you do not hold such a licence you may apply for Provisional LCG/PCV entitlement to be added to your ordinary licence provided it contains full car entitlement . |
23 | Software Publishing Corp warns that a turnover shortfall in the second quarter will yield share earnings between $0.15 and $0.17 , compared with $0.32 , on turnover of $43.4m in the year-ago period : second quarter revenues are expected to come in between $31m and $33m , and it blames continued price competition and soft international demand . |
24 | A year later further serious violence occurred during the weekend of 10–12 April 1981 in the Brixton area of south London ; this resulted in many injuries and widespread damage , and it attracted enormous media attention . |
25 | That said , its very innovation will make it a poor choice in some cases , and it lacks good database links . |
26 | In Washington , the Combined Anglo-American Chiefs of Staff Committee was reactivated , and it proposed massive rearmament programmes for both countries . |
27 | As far as I know , nobody noticed and it remained Labour Party policy for years afterwards . |
28 | This voyage in the yacht Williwaw , a 13m steel ketch , is the subject of a book called North West Passage , originally written in French but translated into English by Bruce Penman , and it has Rear Admiral G.S . |
29 | But it 's an expensive drug and it has unpleasant side effects . |
30 | The rest came from increasing the electricity supply only until it met specific development needs . |