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

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1 True to Bonnie 's prediction it began snowing that night .
2 ‘ 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 .
3 On Oct. 14 the ruling Military Committee for National Salvation ( CMSN ) amended an electoral law it had promulgated one week earlier .
4 It 's a pity it had to happen that way .
5 And then in er on a case by case basis it says implement this change ?
6 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 .
7 As part of this process it intends to give greater support to interdisciplinary proposals relating to the successful management of technical change and innovation .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 Yet within a month it had received additional funding and increased sessions and would be able to meet demands previously unattainable .
11 … 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 .
12 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 .
13 In the west it has had little success ; in the east it has been a smash .
14 It gives local government in Wales the money it needs to provide high quality services and to get on with the job .
15 By 1907 ITF activity was regarded by the shipowners as sufficiently serious to justify the setting up of an International Shipping Federation " to combat the growing forces of socialism and aggressive trade unionism " , but in reality it had made little progress in establishing international standards and the British market for seamen was still being substantially undercut by lower rates of pay of foreign labour .
16 Encouraged by the long minority of the new Stadtholder it helped to influence Dutch policy in a pro-French and anti-British direction during the Seven Years War ( the Orange family , now closely associated by marriage with that of Hanover , was generally pro-British in outlook ) .
17 I really I was seeing her , because I was n't happy about the publicity , the way it had described audio description I did n't think it was good and Alex was unhappy about the way they were describing some language things , which cos they 're not doing erm , and we just went in and he just said right just , erm well I 've kept you some seats for a performance on the sixteenth of September , this was about the
18 In the early days of the school it does get more money , no question .
19 Stein 's vis-á-vis instrument now in Verona is so called because the piano and harpsichord it combines face each other .
20 So I , every time it says win some Air Miles and things like that , and that
21 The only thing that ruined the game for me was the time it took to load each room .
22 The time it takes to receive local land charge search results varies greatly depending upon the particular local authority and can take between one and four weeks to obtain .
23 The EPA has received considerable criticism concerning the length of time it takes to set such emission standards .
24 I 'm ve I this is the first time it 's happened this way round that anybody 's got That 's the most subtle clue and somebody 's spotted it .
25 ‘ It 's not the first time it 's happened this season , either .
26 ‘ Well , at the time it did look that way . ’
27 This below-par performance was partly reflected in our share price , which fell sharply in the summer , [ though in line with the market it had recovered some ground by the year-end ] If , by Feb 11 , the price is on the way down , omit words in [ ]
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