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

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1 A guide to the vast literature on Merton 's thesis will be found in the bibliographic essay , but it is important to note that variants of it have survived intense criticism .
2 Knowledge of the devastating effect which even a limited nuclear attack would have on the environment and the people in it has motivated increasing numbers to campaign vociferously for nuclear disarmament , either multilateral or unilateral .
3 The nature of the Church and its tradition were central to the unfinished business from Vatican I ; Modernism and the Roman reaction to it had left serious questions about the inspiration and inerrancy of the Bible and about the development of doctrine ; the Liturgical Movement was already revealing both the need for major pastoral renewal and a vision of what its fruits could be , not merely inside the Catholic Church but also in its ecumenical relations .
4 In the ‘ front-line ’ states bordering on South Africa , the apartheid regime and the organized resistance to it have had serious repercussions .
5 This has been surprisingly little used even in the US , and the recent work by the CLE on it has had considerable impact in changing the direction of labour economics around the world .
6 In our example , after the first transaction AB was long in dollars as it had acquired additional dollars and short in DMs as it had sold part of its DM balance to a customer .
7 For it to have left archaeological evidence it would have been necessary for it to have been manifested by a physical act of some kind , which would necessarily need to result in the production of something capable of preservation in the archaeological context .
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