Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The publicity is fairly short-lived , of course it has tremendous effect on the British media , and we 're all very , very happy for the families of these people |
| 2 | The hull was unrecognisable as such ; half out of water it became unidentifiable debris . |
| 3 | Out of control it caused dreadful havoc , but when it ran smoothly and sweetly it not only modified life 's aridity but added a pleasing dimension to the view , while Lydia , at present , was using it only to make mud pies . |
| 4 | At its worst it may have been a parasitic racket representing only itself to the detriment of all , but on the larger canvas of society it gave political power to a narrow group of substantial landowners in loose alliance with merchant princes and the small towns which returned members to Parliament . |
| 5 | This Act is very important in the commercial world ; in addition to being a very comprehensive regulator of contracts of sale it implies important terms into contracts such as requirements that the goods must match their description , be of merchantable quality , be fit for their purpose and that the seller has the right to sell the goods . |
| 6 | However , as a matter of principle it annoys Hon. Members to think that Welsh Members should adopt such an attitude , because millions of pounds of English taxpayers ' money are directed towards Wales . |
| 7 | Simply ideal for families it has direct access on to the beach and offers a wide range of holiday activities for children . |
| 8 | Whereas for John the Kingdom came as a threat to a people who were unprepared , for Jesus it represented good news to those who felt unworthy or excluded . |
| 9 | For example it omits retail services |
| 10 | I do n't want to give any details just in case it gives other landlords ideas . |
| 11 | In addition it followed Roman Law on rape . |
| 12 | In addition it limits public understanding of government ability , inhibits the explicit establishment of public sector planning programmes , and leads to inefficiency and lack of accountability on the part of departmental and programme managers . |
| 13 | Performed in Shiraz it aroused enormous anger and offence . |
| 14 | Despite its apparent relativism , in practice it defined alternative centres of cultural authority primarily in terms of their difference from the norm of English culture , not in their uniqueness and their discontinuities . |
| 15 | In town it requires vast amounts of arm-flailing lock but is never what you could call light . |
| 16 | To be of value in war it required Egyptian co-operation . |
| 17 | In traditional aborigine societies in Australia it brought high prestige and power since the elders directed the affairs of the tribe , but in Western societies , the elderly are usually pensioned off and old age assumes a very different meaning . |
| 18 | At its HQ in Aldershot it runs various PT courses and trains instructors who are then sent world-wide to maintain standards of fitness in every unit of the British Army . |
| 19 | In fact it requires special sensors that are difficult to obtain , and quite expensive . |
| 20 | The strategic concept had everything in its favour ; for success it required efficient planning and ruthless aggression . |
| 21 | The US State Department said on Tuesday it suspected Serbian arms destined for Somalia were on the ship which was apparently heading for Kenya . |
| 22 | Finally , as prices range from £15,190 to £26,910 it represents superb value for such a high specification . |
| 23 | Cos if you see on top it says regional accent . |
| 24 | ‘ I remember when we first came here on honeymoon it did wonderful things to you , Stephen . |
| 25 | Virgin 's determined to fight , on Thursday it began legal action here in the United States . |
| 26 | Although the inflammation is usually mild , on occasions it causes great distress . |
| 27 | For women it has serious consequences because childcare costs are not taken into account . |
| 28 | And at times it criticizes class-based politics , for its omission and marginalization of gender issues . |
| 29 | At times it brings woman-centred feminism into alliance with postfeminist discourses , in which gender politics are similarly softpedalled . |
| 30 | 3 At waterfall it climbs steep bank on right and descends to cross footbridge . |