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

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1 True to Bonnie 's prediction it began snowing that night .
2 Yet in practice it has strengthened some countries ' public sectors at the expense of their private ones .
3 ‘ Langdale Head from Wallend , ’ is an impressive little print : as well as aquatint it appears to have soft-ground etching on the fell and rocks .
4 On Oct. 14 the ruling Military Committee for National Salvation ( CMSN ) amended an electoral law it had promulgated one week earlier .
5 Though 1660 marked the end of feudalism in its political aspect , in the sphere of private law it continued to cause many difficulties , which were not removed until 1925 .
6 So of course I hope that Iran will use what influence it has to get those hostages released . ’
7 Especially if under clothing it 's got fifty quid , you can assume it 's the chap
8 It 's a pity it had to happen that way .
9 The NSP said that as a result of the discovery it had arrested 62 people on charges of violating the National Security Law and the Military Secrets Protection Law .
10 After the Second World War it broadened to include all boys ' schools .
11 And then in er on a case by case basis it says implement this change ?
12 Meanwhile , Unix International is being very secretive about an announcement it expects to make this week that it hopes will propel the industry further along the path of unity .
13 Though this distinction could be abused , at this precise moment it helped to clarify two sets of problems the Council would have to deal with : internal questions ( nature of the Church , worship , ecumenism , etc. ) , and external questions ( war , peace , birth control , hunger , etc . ) .
14 His trainer , David Barons , is convinced the horse was ‘ got at ’ but whatever the reason for Playschool 's failure it has taken all Barons 's skill and experience to get him back in racing condition after his latest setback .
15 His trainer , David Barons , is convinced the horse was ‘ got at ’ but whatever the reason for Playschool 's failure it has taken all Barons 's skill and experience to get him back in racing condition after his latest setback .
16 As part of this process it intends to give greater support to interdisciplinary proposals relating to the successful management of technical change and innovation .
17 In the process it has relieved 5000 Canadians who already own dishes from the threat of prosecution .
18 Energis is the name chosen by the UK 's National Grid Company for the telephone service it plans to launch next year , delivered along fibre optic lines that will run along its 4,200 miles of overhead power lines and 360 miles of underground cable : the company — owned by the 12 regional UK electricity distributors , hopes to get the go-ahead for its planned service in a few weeks , and has heavyweights Gordon Owen , formerly of Mercury Communications Ltd , and David Dey , formerly British Telecommunications Plc on board to run the business .
19 Since its foundation it has issued 91 volumes of parish registers , 54 volumes of heraldic visitations and 65 drawn from other sources .
20 Since its foundation it has held nine biennial congresses and one special general meeting in various parts of the United Kingdom , at which papers on various subjects relating to the deaf and dumb have been read and discussed , and resolutions passed .
21 Such confusion has , on one hand , led many scientists and doctors to reject acupuncture as a foreign superstition , while on the other it has led many people , not trained in science , to react by rejecting modern biomedical science as being blinkered and dogmatic .
22 Yet within a month it had received additional funding and increased sessions and would be able to meet demands previously unattainable .
23 When the Cork County Council planning committee met later that month it agreed to hold further consultations with local residents .
24 The non-communist Khmer People 's National Liberation Front ( KPNLF ) said earlier this week it had captured 24 Phnom Penh government positions on Route 69 in the north-west of the country .
25 But I 'm going to give you a little piece of paper and on the piece of paper it 's got ten questions .
26 All in all , it was a fitting country seat for a magnate ; even before the rebuilding it had needed 160 servants to run the house and grounds .
27 In the past it has taken great efforts by the Merseyside and Greater Manchester police to keep supporters apart in what is widely thought to be the most intense antagonism in the League .
28 … ultimately the real value of this book may lie in the intellectual stimulation it provides to view traditional material in physical geography in a new light .
29 Yeah it 's about , it 's a true story It 's got this man right , and they killed him just to get the diamonds , and now she 's acting as a , and she 's killing them .
30 In addition it has encouraged other landowners to create 460 acres of new woods .
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