Example sentences of "[noun pl] it [vb -s] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since foxes are basically nocturnal animals it takes a great deal of time and patience to shoot a fox , and also a good shot at close range . |
| 2 | When the pressure is expressed in atmospheres , the value of R is given by In SI units it becomes The general gas law for one mole of gas can now be expressed as where is the volume of one mole of the gas . |
| 3 | In other words it handles the conceptual processes . |
| 4 | In other words it represents the square root of 2 — the problem that so worried the Greeks because its answer was an irrational number ! |
| 5 | She said if I used Head and Shoulders now on this it would revert back because it has such a sa a strong P H balance in Head and Shoulders it has the same effect as reversing it . |
| 6 | In rural areas it assumes a greater significance , comprising , in 1971 , 24 per cent of the total housing stock compared with 21 per cent nationally , although this proportion is falling quite rapidly everywhere . |
| 7 | Emergency admissions develop a momentum of their own , not least because in some areas it seems the only way to get a place in a local authority residential home ( Sinclair , 1988b ) . |
| 8 | Commentators in the Western press observed that the elections were characterized by " widespread apathy " , and one ZANU-PF official reportedly conceded that " especially in the urban areas it seems the working class has lost faith in ZANU-PF to look after their interests " . |
| 9 | But since passion does not come in bottles it seems a vain hope . |
| 10 | These days it takes a long time to get into the ‘ left-hand seat ’ or captain 's position in a major airline ; indeed , as time goes on more and more airline pilots have to recognise the possibility of reaching retirement before they achieve command . |
| 11 | WITH so many flops in the West End these days it makes a welcome change to report a success story . |
| 12 | In small quantities it adds a tangy richness to mince pies and Christmas pudding . |
| 13 | I know a lot of us have done terms for a long term , but to be together closely and observe each other reacting and doing things it gives a better idea of how people think , being in this together . |
| 14 | Now the Presbyterian Church as the Church of Scotland enjoys a unique place in Scottish life and its structures it has a privileged place but I would suggest to you it has also therefore a number of responsibilities and one , I would suggest in this case , is to try and ensure that these local regional teams are in place . |
| 15 | But Dickie Arbiter , his spokesman , said : ‘ He is not badly injured he can walk but obviously as with all back problems it hurts a good deal . ’ |
| 16 | In some ways it serves the same purpose as having a service to recognize the end of mourning . |
| 17 | ‘ This spring collection is the most radical I 've ever shown and in many ways it marks a new beginning for me . |
| 18 | If you want decent trees it takes a long time to grow them ! |
| 19 | A big , glossy hardback with lavish colour pictures , it is handsome enough but now that so many general cookbooks include first-class vegetarian recipes it seems an expensive extra . |
| 20 | Its powers , however , do include a measure of budgetary control and the Commission is responsible to it and can , in the final analysis , be dismissed by it , so that in political terms it enjoys a potential influence of considerable substance which , however , it has not yet fully developed . |
| 21 | While the PC 's strategy means that the user can mix and match additional items like displays , mice and printers it has the immediate disadvantage of requiring many separate manufacturers to maintain the compatibility . |
| 22 | As well as the above controls it has a detachable heat insulation shroud . |
| 23 | Since the competition is the market leader in radiation pyrometers it attracts a low score . |
| 24 | Okay you can sort those out but when we get to take aways it goes a little bit odd does n't it . |
| 25 | Yet in both its anti-art and anti-dada stages it makes a positive contribution to modern art . |
| 26 | So if you feel six pulses or vibrations it indicates the chosen number is six . |
| 27 | For several years Spain has been the biggest source of sales for the majority of ELT publishers ; indeed , it is reported that for one of the smaller players it represents a dangerous 50% of turnover . |
| 28 | After all , the postclassical position recognises that variability in human criminal motivations plays a part in accounting for the prevalence of crimes : it would not be too damaging to the overall position to allow that in some cases it plays the major part ( provided that the exceptions only constitute a tiny proportion of total crime — which would certainly be the case with sexual abuse of children ) . |
| 29 | Its real speed changes during the journey sometimes it is more than fifty miles per hour , sometimes less but in two hours it goes the same distance as it would if its speed was fifty miles per hour all the time . |
| 30 | Once the Bill is passed by both Houses it receives the Royal Assent . |