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

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1 The rationale behind such a comparative analysis is that it brings into sharper focus those very features of language which might elude stylistic analysis of a more traditional kind .
2 The crucial factor is whether technology provides new jobs at a higher rate in new activities than it eliminates in older industry .
3 If it passes on lower costs to its customers in the form of lower prices it may be open to the accusation of behaving in a predatory fashion .
4 ‘ These data provide a plausible explanation for the French paradox , ’ says the Lancet , but it calls for further studies .
5 In the mental health field the voluntary sector is , on the whole , well organized and effective but it suffers from lower levels of charitable donations compared with more immediately appealing charities such as those for children , cancer research or research into heart disease .
6 This process can be painful and revealing but it leads to greater self-awareness — the first step to unambiguous communication .
7 It is the prostate gland which , when it enlarges in later life , as it often does , may cause difficulty in passing urine .
8 It just shows , I think , how vigilant Councillors need to be when you get all these documents , and you do get many of them if you 're a District County Councillor , and how necessary it is for you to read them and study them and to remember because these things are very very important when they 're put in when it goes to higher authority at that time .
9 If you do n't stop seeing Mark now we wo n't support you when it comes to further education . ’
10 However , when it comes to larger scale public energy supply systems , eg large wind turbines , tidal barrages etc , people 's attitudes and behaviour might seem initially to be less significant , at least as far as the operation of the system is concerned .
11 His initial concern was with the transition from work to retirement and he has subsequently been involved in work on health education , notably the role of community care as it relates to older people .
12 What we do find , however , is that women 's work is not so divorced from the work of men as it becomes in later times .
13 Two books are supplied with the disks , one of which can be extremely confusing at times as it applies to earlier versions of the program .
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