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

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1 Its hard wood helps it resist cold winters , and its thick-skinned grapes are almost impervious to rain , disease and insects .
2 SunPro , Sun Microsystems Inc 's software development operation , is bringing in Russian software expertise to help it develop compiler-level products which will improve the performance of applications running on Sparc RISC-based systems .
3 The FTSE Index was 18 points up at 10pm but this was later halved before a later rally saw it close 12.1 points up at 2363.5 .
4 It was very basic indeed , and only by dint of preparation for the royal visitor did it have any carpeting on the stairs .
5 Science had guided the USA in ‘ conquering ’ nature ; so why could not scientific method help it control international society ?
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