Example sentences of "[det] [subord] it [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IBM says the Workstation One family obviates the need for this because it combines many features in one product with a common graphical interface . |
| 2 | Ninety to a hundred decibels gets pretty uncomfortable , and a noisy factory can go up to about a hundred and twenty decibels and Environmental Health Officers for example are very concerned about this because it causes long-term problems in people 's ears . |
| 3 | It could well be that it was the very fact of the fading of life enjoyment which is experienced with the responsibilities of adulthood and parenthood — and this could have affected the very primitive man just as much as it does modern man — which precipitated the very first of man 's attempts to take control of his future and the progress of evolution , by becoming ‘ civilised ’ . |
| 4 | Stereotyped deviant behaviour is inevitably a social phenomenon , and concerns us almost as much as it does social psychologists or psychiatrists . |
| 5 | The market distrusts people businesses almost as much as it distrusts American companies with their main share listings in London . |