Example sentences of "a [noun] it [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An amino acid is a chemical sub-unit of a protein , and ultimately everything that happens in a cell it produces some kind of protein , so you can see that erm the triplet or produces erm which is one of the , one of the er amino acids and so on and there are also punctuation marks U A A or U A G means stop , as does U G A , so when , when a R N A template running through a gets to a sequence which reads , where was it now , U A A it stops reading because it knows it 's got to the end of the gene .
2 This gerbil is strictly nocturnal in contrast to some of the more common rodents , and as a result it suffers more predation by the owls than do the others .
3 From a distance it resembled some piece of modern sculpture : disjointed planes , random angles , a lot of holes .
4 All are searching for peace of mind and for a while it seem that Ilmorog can offer this .
5 A property it acquired many years ago is carried at a valuation .
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