Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] it [verb] [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All money which people save has to be invested somewhere , and when it is taken out of circulation it helps to reduce inflation . |
| 2 | Don Eigler , one of the IBM researchers , said last week that he was sceptical about IBM 's technique being useful for data storage because of the length of time it takes to move atoms . |
| 3 | This has enormous implications for the cost and length of time it takes to expedite cases , both areas over which the Institute has been severely criticised and which it is keen to see reduced . |
| 4 | While there was such a difference in the length of time it took to acquire qualifications , many working class youngsters who had achieved good grades in the sixth form tended to view a course in teacher training as marking the limit of their ambitions . |
| 5 | In essence it proposes to replace block grant by a new needs grant ( based on a simplified GREA ) and a standard grant ( consisting of a fixed sum per adult ) . |
| 6 | Criticism of the phenomenological approach to RE was given in Chapter 4 , particularly on the grounds that in practice it tends to lose touch with much of the religion it sets out to understand and include . |
| 7 | In fact it seemed to siphon autonomy and information away from me and back to the people at the top . |
| 8 | In fact it served to isolate Anwar Sadat and Egypt from most other Arab leaders and governments . |