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

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1 But if an incident has occurred involving violence or which leads to a soured atmosphere at work , management may consider that it has little option but to take action .
2 I do n't know if it makes any difference , but it was n't planned .
3 So we , the answer is we do n't really know but it seems common sense to apply barrier precautions and to do everything you can to modify the type of surgery so that the chances of having an injury with a sharp instrument are reduced , and people have made some constructive proposals along these lines .
4 Part of the problem with encouraging girls to take ‘ useful ’ subjects is that we do not know whether it makes any difference to the kinds of jobs they eventually do ; and whether , indeed , these jobs would still be highly rated if women did them .
5 I do n't know whether it makes any difference for the price you will get in the land , for the land , from a tenant , if you restrict his rights to use it .
6 We must ensure that it makes proper progress through the House , receives proper scrutiny and is on the statute book before any rude interruptions .
7 Legacies can also be sought more easily if the organisation can show that it has charitable status .
8 Goodness knows what we shall do if it needs any alterations , since we have discovered that Ruth is not a needlewoman , and I have far too much to do before we leave . ’
9 Other more exotic applications for the device will appear as it undergoes further improvement .
10 Moreover , if we explore the course of English Literature , if we consider from what source its stream has sprung , by what tributaries it has been fed , and with how rich and full current it has come down to us , we shall see that it has other advantages not to be found elsewhere .
11 ‘ Anyway , I really ca n't see that it matters one way or the other what I think , ’ Alison said .
12 ‘ I ca n't see that it makes any difference .
13 If the vendor has granted any fixed or floating charges over any of the assets , the purchaser will insist that it acquires these assets free of all such charges .
14 While an industrial tribunal may err if it misinterprets these guidelines , the Employment Appeal Tribunal has emphasised that , for all the potential complexity , the assessment of compensation is inevitably a rough-and-ready exercise .
15 That is the quantity of extra resources that a competitive industry would use because it has higher average and marginal costs .
16 This is undoubtedly the most intimate physical contact two human beings can have and it requires sweet breath , which means freshly brushed teeth .
17 An object of a particular date in a particular context does not automatically mean that it dates that context : a context often contains artefacts of quite different dates , and it is the archaeologists 's task to arrive at an interpretation that fits all the facts .
18 Does he realise that it shows huge decreases for the next five years , especially in London , with up to 95 per cent .
19 You know start off and then they 'll drag drag drag and it needs that completer finisher to actually get that close it down and say right that 's done , off it goes .
20 The ‘ heap ’ of important VAX announcements that Digital Equipment Corp said it would make before it reveals more Alpha RISC licencees ( UX 386 ) , will take place on July 7th .
21 I must say that it sheds some light on the state of some of the aircraft that I had to fly in then .
22 Alright , now if we look at the , the rural instead of the urban wage rate , right , up here alright , now let's just say that it takes that amount of time before this individual gets a job in the urban area , alright , now if we discount alright the erm , the rural , the urban wages right , that 's all this
23 By the time that you have battled against the wind to get there , you may find that it has some hazard that you could not see from a distance , and then there may be no other good field within reach .
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