Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] it [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not clear whether it makes any difference if those words are omitted . |
| 2 | ‘ My gown will be lucky if it gets any attention at all ; you forget some of the top designers are taking part . ’ |
| 3 | Practical English Usage is invaluable because it solves many problems which are frequently not dealt with in coursebooks . |
| 4 | It has become fashionable to say that this kind of equality is unimportant because it offers little protection against tyranny . |
| 5 | But the potency with which c-Myc induces apoptosis suggests that deregulated c-Myc expression by itself is likely to be lethal because it kills any cell that encounters growth-limiting conditions , an almost invariable outcome in vivo . |
| 6 | Detailed ultrasound scanning has been shown to be cost effective as it detects most cases of Down 's syndrome as well as other life threatening conditions . |
| 7 | In some respects this is good when it means such topics as non-aqueous solvents are covered , but bad when the reader searches this chapter in vain for information about new solvents . |
| 8 | The question is important because it gives some clue as to the likely rise in the long-run house price to income ratio ( because demand for housing has shifted upwards , while supply remains relatively constant ) . |
| 9 | It was released in 1990 , and is written in C. Secretary of the British APL Association , Anthony Camacho , claims that J is less complicated as it uses fewer symbols than APL — its syntax analyser takes up only one page of C , while other versions take up enormous amounts . |
| 10 | ‘ Customers said it was great that we were open because it showed some normality in the town . ’ |
| 11 | Now that allowance would be nice if it bore some relationship to what was allowed in the estimated er , figures . |
| 12 | The direct downward view is dull unless it contains another subject at an interim level , such as a kite . |
| 13 | The borough argued that the leaflet was misleading because it omitted all references to the joint liability of spouses and cohabiting couples . |
| 14 | Symphony is such an old program that I 'd be surprised if it has any bugs in it . |