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

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1 I 'm gon na read from verse thirty five , just the paragraph there , the last paragraph in that chapter it says on that day when evening had come Jesus said to them let us go over to the other side and leaving the multitude they took him along with them just as he was in the boat and other boats were with them .
2 But what was very enthralling about the jury service argument was the effect it had on older people themselves .
3 It never again had quite the effect it did on that day when Grom the Paunch of Misty Mountain was driven from the field , and , in truth , Gambo could n't quite remember that recipe to his dying day .
4 You also have to think of the effect it has on other people , how er if you just let people get away with it , it does n't mean you hate them , loathe them and damn them but er you 've got to make them realise that for other people , for everybody .
5 Thus the function of the family is the effect it has on other parts of the social structure and on society as a whole .
6 The anecdote is instructive for the light it throws on changing relationships with clinicians .
7 It is to the importance of this often underestimated ‘ Anglo-Saxon world ’ and the influence it had on English Nonconformity that we shall now turn .
8 Somehow it has measured and remembered the distance it ran on each stage of its outward journey .
9 The Wilson Committee itself summarised the evidence it received on this issue as follows :
10 Jacobitism was a continual destabilising force in British politics under the later Stuarts , so it is vital to consider precisely what impact it had on partisan strife during this period , and exactly how widespread sympathies for the exiled Stuarts were amongst the general population .
11 The irony is that the more people are encouraged to think about their behaviour and take responsibility for the impact it has on other people , the more they tend to become open and honest rather than furtive and clandestine .
12 Like a monorail it relies on elevated track , but in principle it is much like a train on the Paris metro , except the track is vertical rather than horizontal .
13 Although signatures can be added after the initial printing of the Motion ( and usually are ) , its impact is judged very much on the amount of support it receives on first printing .
14 The incidence of a tax describes the distribution of the burden it places on different individuals or groups within society .
15 I would also nominate William Trevor , who is comparison a miniaturist with a Dostoevskian eye for the odd little incident , the world of the irrational and the way it impinges on ordinary life . ’
16 In the first four months of this year it agreed on 18 draft laws ; in the same period last year , it produced 37 .
17 In fact it puts on this performance several times a day .
18 At the end of a quarter of a mile of rough track it seems on first sight to be a typically humble and remote farmhouse , with its low and unobtrusive policies almost growing around it .
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