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

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1 The difference between the two kinds of training is not as great as would appear at first sight because it turns out that task training has in common with skill training an emphasis on the perceptual side of human functioning .
2 It got so bad FBI agents had to stay at my house to protect me from religious extremists whipped up by their campaign . ’
3 It integrates previously incompatible data systems , improves transmission speeds , ensures that information is quickly available where , when and how it is needed .
4 As a result of the vast range of clothing and household goods that Savacentre sells , it receives far more customer returns than the average JS branch .
5 It involves very large client groups ( elderly , physically disabled , and mentally ill people as well as people with learning disabilities ) ; constitutes one of the major tasks of the personal social services ; and it is an arena in which hopes and aspirations have consistently been disappointed ( Walker , 1982 ; Webb and Wistow , 1986 ; Martin , 1987 ) .
6 In fact , it offers more experimental menu items and store formats than any of its competitors .
7 That premium should not grow too large lest it bring increasingly intolerable cohabitation rules with it — which is why the basic level of child benefit should be raised first .
8 When the spaces between the scallops are left plain , it needs very little fabric fullness .
9 The following list of aesthetic compromises is by no means complete , but it illustrates how early recording artists had to adapt .
10 It looks really weird seeing Christmas and it 's hot and they can go swimming and .
11 The Halifax says it has about 505,000 Tessa account holders , with an average first-year balance of £2,700 , giving a total of around £1.4bn .
12 Currently , it has about 550,000 motor policies in force ; last year , in terms of written premiums , it wrote £84m , and this year it is looking at £150m-plus .
13 I think that is why it has so many cinema fans and why the best cinema creators in Spain come from there .
14 It has only four combat aircraft — armed maritime reconnaissance aircraft — and no armed helicopters .
15 It has only two EC competitors .
16 After a period of being grounded on the Shag Rocks , it has now confounded weather experts by drifting west , directly towards the Falklands .
17 The impact of modern technology is probably of profound importance , providing as it has relatively cheap information storage on film and communication equipment ( video and newspapers ) .
18 The Amiga also has a Motorola 68000 , 512K , a built-in 3.5 inch disc drive and a mouse , but it has much better colour graphics and sound .
19 It has very low surface brightness , and is best seen with low powers as an oval blur .
20 At the time of publication ( 1987 ) it listed almost 300 Holtzapffel lathes still in existence in the world with 20 per cent of them in the United States .
21 But it ate so much procession power that most PCs could n't drive it fast enough , so hardly anyone bought it .
22 One of this book 's merits is that it shows how hard stone application was not confined to the Baroque , and includes unexpected nineteenth-century examples .
23 The development was the ‘ most exciting discovery of the last decade ’ because it opened up new treatment avenues .
24 It turned out that radio astronomy of this kind looked at extremely low temperature regions .
25 Run on an open-access basis , it includes very basic literacy/numeracy skills , to 0-level standard .
26 Amstrad has eschewed the popular PenPoint operating system on the grounds that it is overly complex for the PDA 's requirements — which is basically to emulate a paper-based organiser , and that it requires too much processor horse-power .
27 It delivers significantly better quality pictures than NTSC with definition somewhere between PAL and HDTV .
28 A popular choice is the corner bath , because although it takes up more floor area than a rectangular bath and runs along two walls , it actually requires less wall length ( typically 1300 or 1400mm ) , allowing more flexibility when planning a moderately sized , squarish bathroom .
29 ( This means that it takes up more hospital space than any other single illness . )
30 Roddy Greig , Manager , Transport and Messenger Services , said , ‘ It takes only seven plastic cups to produce enough material to manufacture a 12-inch ruler .
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