Example sentences of "[vb infin] it [verb] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 You can use it to shoot heavy balls of metal from large guns .
2 In January 1990 the government announced that a United States crop substitution aid package worth US$12,000,000 would allow it to eradicate 6,000 hectares of coca plants provided that foreign markets for substitute crops were provided .
3 Those whose attitudes are negative and who consequently will have a powerful filter , even when they understand a message in the second language , will not allow it to reach that part of the brain responsible for language acquisition .
4 IBM bought up the technology outright before going public on its agreement with Apple to ensure that no enterprising outfit could subsequently go off and get a licence from Interactive that would allow it to develop compatible versions of PowerOpen , AIX or even Pink .
5 The company calls the project its Infostructure Network , and it will involve it laying 7,000 miles of fibre this year alone , which it sees being used for home shopping services , software delivery , movie offerings and interactive educational programming as well as up to 500 television channels .
6 Birmingham city council says the tour will help it find new ways of dealing with racism .
7 The gardener wo n't like it , but I 'll say it has some kind of disease — ’
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