Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [prep] [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Either the directive or the reasons for holding it to be binding should be counted but not both .
2 The core of Plant 's argument is a careful statement of the case for social citizenship and the reasons for preferring it to the philosophy of the New Right .
3 The planning so far has taken into account the needs of the strategic company plan and the opportunities for achieving it in terms of products and markets .
4 Part of the answer must be that the element of risk in a PRP scheme reduces its attractiveness to employees , hence the advantages of introducing it at a time when the alternative ( no pay rise ) is even worse .
5 For instance , in the squatting ‘ demoiselle ’ Picasso had dislocated and distended the various parts of the body in an attempt to explain it as fully as possible , without the limitations of viewing it from a single , stationary position .
6 Once information is judged material , we weigh its relevance against the constraints , and balance the costs of reporting it against the benefits .
7 NT would not appear on any of the bigger selling RISC processors — Sparc , RS/6000 or HP — for at least a year , probably two , said Michels , due to the difficulties of porting it to big-endian architectures .
8 Sec. in his report gave a resume of the year 's business and in particular referred to the proposed museum and the difficulties of establishing it with the very limited resources at the Society 's disposal .
9 Despite the difficulties of relating it to the archaeology , Bede 's statement about the origins of the Germanic settlers in England is generally accepted .
10 In this introductory discussion , my concern has been to stress the need for empathy and the difficulties in achieving it in relation to old people .
11 The international airline business is a fiercely combative arena , where competitors enjoy nothing more than slitting each other 's throats ; Virgin 's tribulations showed the difficulties in allowing it to be governed by free market principles .
12 At the Board of Trade , Beveridge , with Llewellyn-Smith , gave considerable thought to the problems of putting it into practice .
13 Chemists initially make polyacetylene in the cis form , and convert this to the trans by heating it to 200°C in helium .
14 Equally , the consequences of applying it to any old scrap of paper which any party cared to describe as an ‘ Act of Parliament ’ solely for purpose of denying jurisdiction would be absurd .
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