Example sentences of "[noun pl] and it [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1889 a Select Committee heard another plea from a male trade unionist for the restriction of married women 's work on the grounds that ‘ when the married women turn into the domestic workshops they become competitors against their own husbands and it requires a man and his wife to earn what the man alone would earn if she were not in the shop ’ . |
| 2 | North estimates , for example , that if a company has 2,000 personal computers and it takes an average of one and a half hours per year to upgrade software on each of them , then company-wide , this activity takes a total 3,000 hours . |
| 3 | It was concerned that proposed new arrangements should not lead to undue development in sensitive areas and it favoured a degree of continuing Government control over minimum standards at motorway service areas . |
| 4 | The need to communicate is a key characteristic of human society ; it serves basic social functions and it signals the ability to store information and to learn from it . |
| 5 | If I do n't spot the trouble straight away , the knitting goes tight or the yarn snaps and it causes no end of frustration when I have to stop to sort out the mess . |
| 6 | The KPR was unduly idealistic in aspirations and it proclaimed a programme that was too grandiose . |
| 7 | Judge Cox said that he was satisfied that in the summer of 1990 there was foam on the surface of the River Creedy for significant periods and it damaged the fishing rights . |
| 8 | The last important institution , the Court of Justice , based in Luxembourg , was designed to ensure that Community laws had ‘ equivalent effect ’ in all member states and it established the primacy of ‘ Community Law ’ among the Six . |
| 9 | This has implications for advanced training of students in techniques relevant to modern industrial processes , it severely limits the ability of lecturing staff to be fully up to date with new technologies and it limits the ability to provide ‘ state-of-the-art ’ technology and training at tertiary level for both indigenous and multinational companies . |
| 10 | This was the product of much research , which Macdonell thought poorly rewarded financially , but the book was admired by military experts and it illustrated the range of his abilities . |
| 11 | The Court held that the Commission is under a duty to disclose such documents to national cartel authorities and it has no discretion to choose not to do so . |
| 12 | Although written from a French perspective , the essence of the Charter is relevant for all cultures and it reflects the values promoted by WACC through its worldwide programme of media awareness seminars and workshops . |
| 13 | It will be the first time bosses have been allowed to officially join in the celebrations and it marks a victory for Lawrie McMenemy , who has conducted a 15-year campaign on behalf of fellow managers . |
| 14 | Through subsidies the state has established a vast ‘ social salary ’ to make life easier for workers and it takes a pride in the extensiveness of the welfare system that has developed from this . |
| 15 | Take a step back , view it from the angles and it becomes a sort of absurdist roman fleuve , a Dada- Climbers with which anyone with a tape-recorder and a gift for transcription would run away with the Boardman Tasker prize . |
| 16 | Asparagus is extremely difficult to eat without front teeth , because it means pulling the things through the side molars and it makes a mess of the lipstick . |
| 17 | Willis 's work also shares Robson 's view of courts as framers of judicial policy on social and political questions and it contains a number of pointed criticisms of the normativist style . |
| 18 | In that way , I think they 'd be much more prepared for learning the skill than if they go completely unprepared and see children looking at books and saying things and it makes no sense to them . |
| 19 | In that way , I think they 'd be much more prepared for learning the skill than if they go completely unprepared and see children looking at books and saying things and it makes no sense to them . |
| 20 | That was more or less his way of doing things and it cost a lot . |
| 21 | It bans the use of tobacco brands and trademarks to advertise other goods and it bans the use by tobacco products of brands and trademarks established by other products . |
| 22 | ‘ Molly likes having an audience for her tales and it passes the hours for them . ’ |
| 23 | This method of funding insulates Channel Four from direct pressures from advertisers in search of large audiences and it protects the ITV companies from a direct assault on their own sources of revenue . |
| 24 | She 's alright yeah , well I , I bought her a book but it 's one of these , it 's like a talking book a Disney one , it 's got like a keyboard down the side and you press certain pads and it makes a noise and I thought oh rather than just getting an ordinary book , I thought that would be quite good |
| 25 | In cold and damp weather the carb sometimes has difficulty in getting heat energy to vaporise fuel , so its temperature drops and it freezes the water droplets in the incoming air . |
| 26 | As Pooley ( 1987 ) discusses , bacterial leaching is relevant to the recovery of metals that occur as sulphide ores and it involves the oxidation of sulphides to sulphates that are more soluble , providing solutions from which the metals can be more easily extracted . |
| 27 | It reflects the clarifying of vision that has occurred among Baptists and it reflects a return to its evangelical roots . |
| 28 | A copy of the notice served on the group of insurance companies was sent to W. Plc. but it was given no opportunity to make representations and it had no right of appeal under Lautro 's 1988 Rules . |
| 29 | again which they 've had have n't they ? , for how many weeks in the year do you actually attend cos I said that you do n't get grant for the holidays and it stipulates the term |
| 30 | In addition G. lamarcki does not have a dense covering of granules in the oral region and ventral part of the arms and it has a maximum of five arm spines not four as in G. caputmedusae . |