Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] it [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Kenneth Newman — then commandant — suggests that the book 's claim to attention is that its contents are contributed by insiders ; while in their introduction , the authors claim it goes some way to challenging Holdaway 's claim ( 1979 ) that ‘ research from the Police Staff College has not resulted in a major project on the police ’ . |
| 2 | It is keen to exploit the so-called personal communications market — supposedly destined to grow from one million world users in 1994 to 100 million by 2000 — and having a finger in both pies means it wins either way . |
| 3 | But critics say it gives false hope to millions and they predict chaos , as local authorities run out of money and those on the edge , like the homeless , are squeezed out . |
| 4 | The film makers say it shows routine insensitivity to livestock , but experts say they 're wrong . |
| 5 | The society claims , however , that recent votes show it has 3-1 support in the House of Lords and more in the Commons . |