Example sentences of "[conj] it [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It not only represents the profession towards the Institutions of the EC where it has made significant contributions , but is also the focal point for the discussion of matters of common interest to the profession throughout Europe .
2 But if you put a number that 's bigger than that , or it 's got any decimals to it , then er , you 'll use eight bytes for each number , additional eight bytes for each number .
3 One recent paper showed that cholinergic stimulation does not evokes this kind of propagated activity , although it does increase segmental contractions .
4 The advantage of the temperature being so low — although it has risen several degrees with the cloud over — is that the snow is like dry flour and brushes off easily .
5 The college 's development plan reveals that it hopes to give 700 pupils a year a taste of education in one of nine countries funds permitting .
6 This is deliberate , in that it helps to identify key questions about support in families which need to be addressed in later chapters .
7 Carbon has four electrons that it uses to form chemical bonds .
8 Clinton favours national health spending caps and managed care networks to keep health costs from rising faster than average incomes , and the play or pay concept ( whereby employers either provide employees with healthcare benefits or pay the government a tax that it uses to provide medical benefits ) to guarantee universal health care coverage .
9 It is only through feminist psychology 's attention to work like Ladner 's Afrocentric sociology , that it comes to consider specific features of black girls ' socialization in their families and communities ( Williams 1979 ) .
10 One might imagine , for instance , that it has turned equitable estates and rights into legal estates and rights .
11 Richardson , Texas-based Micrografx Inc warns that it has uncovered corporate funds mismanagement in its Japanese subsidiary Micrografx , KK which may result in a loss of $500,000 , and it will likely take a provision for the non-recurring loss in the fourth quarter ; the company further realigned its worldwide operations to respond to changes in software purchasing trends and the costs of marketing products and services and expects to report a loss for the fiscal .
12 There is evidence that it has killed large quantities of worms , crabs , molluscs and starfish .
13 Unicomp Inc , Atlanta , Georgia reports that it has entered substantive negotiations to acquire Software Ireland Ltd , Belfast for just under $5m .
14 They invent strange reasons for doing so , saying that it has used anti-competitive practices .
15 They do n't realise that it has taken many years to bring the town up to the standard it is now .
16 Now we know that Antarctic bottom water is formed here in the Webber Sea and the samples that I 've been talking about were taken here in the South Georgia basin , so we can see that it has taken seventeen years for the water to travel from here to here .
17 Since Malinowski made no secret of his earthy , materialist view of man 's motives it is odd that it has taken modern exponents of transactional analysis and game theory so long to recognize his pioneering achievements in this field .
18 Cray Research Inc , which says its scaled down C90s ( see front ) start at $3.25m , reports that it has taken five orders for the smaller systems and is in discussions with more than a dozen other prospects ; an eight-processor version C98 will be leased to the San Diego Supercomputer Center in the fourth quarter ; the model starts at some $12m .
19 Pricing for the two-processor EL98 begins at $340,000 , the same price as the single processor Y-MP EL , and can be expanded to eight processors ; existing Y-MP ELs can be upgraded to the new version ; Cray says that it has taken five orders for the new machines , and expects to introduce the next generation of its supercomputer family by the second half of 1994 .
20 Pricing for the two-processor EL98 begins at $340,000 , the same price as the single processor Y-MP EL , and can be expanded to eight processors ; existing Y-MP ELs can be upgraded to the new version ; Cray says that it has taken five orders for the new machines , and expects to introduce the next generation of its super computer family by the second half of 1994 .
21 The problem for the potential incumbent is that it has to get enough customers signed up to enable the prices quoted to be profitable .
22 Array 's sales and marketing manager Paul Barwick claims that it has sold 50 systems since March and expects to sell 600 by the end of the year — it plans SparcClassic- and Sparcstation 10-compatibles by the end of the year .
23 Given the effect of the Transfer Regulations , the purchaser will be particularly concerned to ensure the vendor warrants that it has disclosed accurate details of all the terms of employment of all the employees .
24 Ynys Mn Borough Council , which is responsible for the hall , has confirmed that it has had separate meetings with representatives of Llangefni Town Council and Bangor Market Company .
25 Ynys Mon Borough Council , which is responsible for the hall , has confirmed that it has had separate meetings with representatives of Llangefni Town Council and Bangor Market Company .
26 It may even claim that it has had more complaints of bias from the Labour Party .
27 Like a great eft [ newt ] … except that it 's got nine holes around its mouth … and bodes no good …
28 The scheme does not cover owner-occupiers who require assistance with mortgage interest payments , or boarders requiring help with their board and lodging charges , although the Government has given notice that it intends to review these payments .
29 The jockeying for position has begun and the Civic Forum 's statement that it intends to contest those elections has met with opposition from within its ranks .
30 KnowledgeWare Inc , Atlanta warns that it expects to report non-recurring charges of $20m for its fiscal third quarter to March 31 from acquisitions and restructuring and expansion of product lines , and that this will lead to a loss for the quarter and for the year ; it also says that lower revenues combined with operating costs associated with the acquisitions are expected to contribute to a third quarter operating loss ; it looks for growth in European revenues .
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