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

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1 In carrying through its programme it honoured certain political debts , especially to the miners [ Morgan , 1984 ] .
2 On its pharyngeal surface it bears lateral sclerotized pieces known as tormae .
3 In its early phase it reflected broad Catholic opinion which wanted acceptance as full citizens of the North and had some liberal Unionist support .
4 Halliday 's analysis is revealing in the way it relates precise linguistic observation to literary effect .
5 offers potentially to enhance citizen participation in local government , to inform citizens of their rights and duties , and to provide new information-services to citizens , but on balance it reinforces local dominant coalitions , makes local government more expensive to run , makes it less responsive to the general public , and tends to exclude many interests ;
6 That lack of success on the acquisitions front — despite the fact it delayed other required moves into international business — has proved the agency 's saving grace .
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