Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] it [vb -s] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Divorce has this effect because it suggests that remarriage in the lifetime of one 's first partner is socially and even morally acceptable' ( Irish Times , 6 June 1986 ; also 31 May 1986 ; 14 June 1986 ) .
2 Synthetic thread is very strong and should be used with synthetic or stretch fabric as it has more elasticity .
3 Maturity , however , is not to be simplistically equated with absolute independence although it includes that capacity .
4 The test runs were also performed on a different machine so it makes little sense to compare timings .
5 I favour a long-reaching front guard because it has less distance to travel before it strikes the opponent , and it is able to intercept attacks closer to source .
6 Indeed , he points out that traditionally the IEEE has not been swayed by big name support if it feels another technology is more meritorious .
7 There are some newspapers which simply will not use a picture if it has any brand identification whatsoever .
8 Although he acknowledges that the moisture content is high , he says the extra drying costs are offset by catching the crop before it sheds any ears .
9 It is important not to soak potatoes , as this leaches out the vitamin , and not to overcook cabbage and other green vegetables , as heat gradually destroys Vitamin C. Rosehip tea is also an excellent source of this vitamin , as is fresh lemon juice , which is permissible on this diet as it contains little sugar .
10 Now we 're told to , you know , beware of having too much fats , too much milk , too much this , that and the other because it creates all sorts of what 's the truth ?
11 MANY people believe that the Royal Navy is referred to as the Senior Service because it has some sort of superiority to the Army , but the term was not even heard before the 17th Century .
12 This is the only fault which I can find in his character though it bears little importance as it takes nothing away from the readers ' love of him and may even increase it due to his helplessness .
13 There are plenty of occasions when the High Court exercises a supervisory jurisdiction over tribunals or bodies whose procedures allow for a more relaxed approach to the rules of evidence , but this does not detract from the fact that the High Court is performing the functions of the High Court when it exercises this jurisdiction .
14 This is not a work of criticism though it contains much criticism along the way , and of the first order — for instance , Pound 's respectful demurrer from the high valuation that Eliot had put on Johnson 's Vanity of Human Wishes .
15 In the US , car makers fear the Index because it exposes some models as unreliable and poorly built .
16 Section 7(4) imposes a duty on the disposal authority to issue such a notice where it appears that continuation of activities to which the licence relates would cause pollution of water , a danger to public health or are seriously detrimental to amenities of the locality , and can not be avoided by modifying the conditions specified in the licence .
17 This generous depth , combined with a full-scale neck , a heavily arched back and a lightly-strutted belly , means that the guitar packs a lot more punch than it has any right to — more than a Martin 0–16 New Yorker , I 'd say , although that 's only from memory .
18 ( a ) The welfare principle Under s1(1) of the Act the child 's welfare must be the court 's paramount consideration when it determines any question relating to a child 's upbringing .
19 The process Examine.Request was considered to be the transaction centre as it triggers many courses of actions in the system .
20 Staff at St Tiggywinkles say the holiday season is bad news for wildlife because it means more cars in the countryside .
21 Staff at St Tiggywinkles say the holiday season is bad news for wildlife because it means more cars in the countryside .
22 On the surface it has no problem with it — the technologies at issue NCR either has or is moving towards — but it wants more information before it lends any support .
23 On the surface it has no problem with it — it either has or is moving towards the technologies at issue , but it wants more information before it lends any support .
24 The use of a mode register reduces the number of operation codes required , but it does not eliminate the problem of an instruction being given operands of one format when it expects another format .
25 The latter — as in the former works — are shaped according to the job they had to do , i.e. rectangular ( not cubic ) tesserae depict the moustache as it falls either side of the mouth .
26 ‘ This trio only has long-term chances of survival if it uses all chances to work together to get the best results , ’ he said .
27 We call it monkey brain because it looks that way . ’
28 TI says it has switched to a 0.7-micron process from 0.8 , and will be analysing product from every angle before it makes any declarations as to what it 's really getting .
29 Number seven ‘ Owain Glyndwr ’ is currently undergoing overhaul and No 8 ‘ Llewellyn ’ is the next for treatment when it finishes this season 's services .
30 M0 is sometimes called the wide monetary base as it includes those assets that are , or could be , used as cash reserves by the banking system .
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