Example sentences of "[subord] it [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Trail starts at the south-east of Brighstone Forest where it meets another long distance route — the Tennyson Trail .
2 There are some exceptions to the rigours of this rule : an oral agreement was allowed to be proved where it formed one comprehensive contract with the written lease ( Walker Property Investments ( Brighton ) Ltd v Walker ( 1947 ) 177 LT 204 ) ; and a tenant in breach of the user covenant in his written lease was allowed to prove an antecedent oral collateral contract permitting the breach complained of ( City and Westminster Properties ( 1934 ) Ltd v Mudd [ 1959 ] Ch 129 ) .
3 Sauvignon , that quintessential crisp , dry white variety , is popular in fashion-led Australia where it produces clean dry whites — but with a difference .
4 This uses large quantities of water that is stored in old pits , where it forms bright blue likes .
5 Where it counts -achieving spectacular results — everyone works as a team .
6 Trace is designed principally for high-friction , metalled roads , where it predicts probable cornering forces based on the steering angle , engine speed and amount of grip available .
7 The Syrah is a splendid grape from the northern Rhone , where it makes fabulous high-priced wines at Hermitage and Cote-Rotie for £10 — £20 a bottle .
8 Thus the theory of light was unified with the theory of electromagnetism , although it took another 30 years before Heinrich Hertz was able to demonstrate positively that electromagnetic waves did exist .
9 The new council retained Pietro Borghini ( PSI ) as mayor and , although it contained six independent technocrats , the same five parties , headed by the PSI and the DC , continued as the governing coalition .
10 That does n't necessarily mean biggest , although it requires some critical mass in each country , and only in selected industries in each country ’ Carroll said .
11 What is perhaps most remarkable about this grassland is that it is only maintained under active management even rabbits were introduced by the Normans and , although it resembles some periglacial assemblages of plants , it must have been reconstituted after the forest maximum unless there were extensive grazed glades in that period .
12 However , one problem with using recognition as a method of assessing memory is that although it gives good overall measures of performance it does not make it clear exactly which details of a stimulus were remembered .
13 The transition from water to land required not only the perfection of a walking limb , but modifications to the hearing system , palate , eyes and so on , and Ichthyostega had already established most of these terrestrial modifications , so it is in no sense an ‘ ancestor ’ , although it has many ancestral features .
14 This engrossing spectacle fascinates the predator who may eventually devour the tail , although it has little nutritional value .
15 He was so strong a character — and he meant so much to me — that although it 's many many years since I worked with him , he was in a way always there — it has been a strength in reserve — that there was Basil if you needed him .
16 I addressed first two ancient problems : the relationship between Luke and Acts ( I found that Acts resembled Luke more than it resembled any other book of the NT ) and the relationship between the Apocalypse and the Gospel of St John ( I found that they differed from each other more than any other two books of the NT ) .
17 But the beginning of the end of economic growth in the seventies resulted in massive unemployment which affected the minorities more than it did any other group .
18 ‘ Almost every product on sale in this country is barcoded so it provides immense game-play possibilities .
19 As religion is the whole way of life so it affects individual social relationships across the ethnic boundaries thereby leading to Pakistanis ’ encapsulation' ( pp. 168–9 ) .
20 Once it had this raw patch on its nose and I went with Davey when he took it to the vet .
21 A man who could and would talk the hind legs back on to an injured donkey , provided it had decent proletarian credentials .
22 A verbal agreement to sell , provided it embodies such essential elements as a correct description of the property and the price , is enforceable in France , though there are obvious difficulties of proof .
23 If scratching by the human host removes the roof of the burrow , the mite will wander away until it finds another suitable site .
24 The nightmare of officials is that Japan 's fertility rate might keep going down until it hits western German levels — 1.28 at present .
25 If it detects any sudden absence of juice , it automatically kicks in with its battery , allowing you to shut down gracefully with no loss of data .
26 No company can call itself truly global if it neglects such potential customers .
27 When it 's a mizza , of course especially if it creates 25 new jobs .
28 Nzo had said on the ANC 's 78th anniversary on Jan. 8 that the ANC would continue its armed struggle , and would only participate in any process of negotiations if it enjoyed equal political opportunities with all other participants .
29 therefore investigated recognition memory for conversation in a ‘ soap opera ’ and found that the surface form of an utterance was remembered if it carried some pragmatic meaning .
30 Our experience of electronic technology prepares us to accept the idea that unconscious machinery can behave as if it understands complex mathematical ideas .
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