Example sentences of "[noun sg] it [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Thus the function of the family is the effect it has on other parts of the social structure and on society as a whole .
3 The anecdote is instructive for the light it throws on changing relationships with clinicians .
4 Not least important is the constructive alternative it offers for alienated youth .
5 Ken , in the event neither fulminated nor frothed , and managed to restrict himself to a 15-minute speech in which he advanced some very cogent and well measured arguments for preventing bolting gaining the same sort of prominence it has in other countries — notably France and America .
6 Another attraction of the scheme is the flexibility it gives to general practitioners to make budgetary savings in certain aspects of their clinical practice which can then be reinvested in other aspects of patient care .
7 The moment it is within range it strikes with sudden speed , burying its fangs in the soft neck tissues of its prey .
8 At the moment it looks like amateur night .
9 Reedgrass ( Phalaris arundinacea ) is everywhere , with some particularly fine stands by the university ; at one site it grows alongside amphibious bistort ( Polygonum amphibium ) .
10 Together they went to bullfights , to watch Chamaco and Ordonez perform , Minton 's interest in this art having been fired by Hemingway 's Death in the Afternoon , by its colourfulness , sense of theatre and by the focus it gives to male idolatry .
11 The principles behind the model are firstly , that management 's objective is to commission or provide effective , efficient services to meet the needs of the community it serves within finite resources .
12 It bears the meaning it has in ordinary language : Lawrence & Pomroy ( 1971 ) 57 Cr App R 64 .
13 Representation is redefined as a kind of quotation : When a text turns its attention to giving a physical description of a character it resorts to various strategies which give its presumed object the status of a representation .
14 They have suggested that the loss of associability suffered by a pre-exposed stimulus is determined not by the extent to which it is predicted by its antecedents but by the relationship it bears to subsequent events .
15 The content it attaches to physical reality makes the natural world autonomous ; its quest is to determine what is .
16 The independent status ascribed to this concept by elite theorists , as opposed to the reflective and subordinate quality it has in late Marx and early Marxism , is an important characteristic of elite theory .
17 The holder of a floating charge is not solely concerned with the rights which it provides against the company but equally importantly he is concerned with the priority it provides against other charge holders .
18 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 .
19 Most of us take for granted food packaging and the convenience it offers to modern life .
20 He is clearly rather tired of preaching the design gospel when it has been evident to him for many years the fundamental role it plays in good business practice .
21 Analysis of the atk protein product will shed light on the role it plays in B-cell pathways , particularly in view of the fact that src -related protein-tyrosine kinases such as blk , fyn , lyn and lck , and others have already been implicated in B-cell activation .
22 The role it plays in normal memory may therefore have been underestimated .
23 Bembridge School takes the view that the collection no longer has any educational value , and that it needs the space it occupies for other purposes .
24 Rather , the reading is commended for its ‘ cordiality ’ , its ‘ high musicianship ’ , and the sense it conveys of Beethovenian power and humour .
25 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 .
26 The doormouse appears at night but the tell tale neat round hole it leaves in hazel nut shells , shows where it has been .
27 The National Children 's Home wants the government to re-think the provision it makes for young people , increasing benefits for those on training courses and setting up grants for those leaving care .
28 In April 1873 W. H. Flower , subsequently to be in charge of the British Museum , Natural History , in South Kensington , lectured on palaeontology and the support it gives to evolutionary theory .
29 In the wild it grows in shady woodland so will do well under shrubs in cultivation .
30 The Report itself is , as it says , largely a description of the present situation ; its value is therefore the opportunity it offers for new proposals to come forward .
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