Example sentences of "it [verb] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | It also says it has received new supplies of needed parts and should meet current demand on most products during this quarter . |
2 | The Wall Street Journal has been going through Richardson , Texas-based Cyrix Corp 's prospectus for its proposed initial public offering ( page seven ) and finds that the company has a hitherto undisclosed dispute with Texas Instruments Inc over licensing and manufacturing issues — Cyrix says it has received limited supplies of chips from Texas , and as a result ‘ assumes it will not receive any products from Texas Instruments in the future ’ ; the dispute could give Texas , which has a licence to sell Cyrix-designed chips under its own name , the right to sell all current and some future Cyrix products through the term of the five-year agreement , making it harder for Cyrix to develop its own brand name identity ; the current manufacturing agreement with SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV would be able to meet its needs to the end of the year , after which it would need to buy its own manufacturing facility , expand its contracts with the two firms , or do a deal with another chip maker ; earlier this month , SGS-Thomson signed a new contract agreeing to supply chips to Cyrix to the end of 1994 , and gets the right to sell Cyrix-designed chips under its own name . |
3 | It has enabled joint training of staff to deal with the prominent client groups : gay men , drug users , and people who have contracted HIV through contaminated blood . |
4 | Rather , over the past twenty years it has created discrete areas of fashion which do not automatically seek to emulate or follow one another . |
5 | There is evidence that it has killed large quantities of worms , crabs , molluscs and starfish . |
6 | For much of 1980s , it has devised urban policies of a more imaginative and consensual nature than central government was able to create in England . |
7 | It has affected different parts of the country in very different ways . |
8 | It has developed two types of condition . |
9 | The private sector does not aim to produce a comprehensive system of health care ; in Britain it has developed specialized aspects of health care provision . |
10 | Yet at the same time , it has challenged central features of the Soviet view . |
11 | It has sandblasted 100 years of black soot off Leeds ' fine civic buildings to reveal the pale sandstone underneath , turned much of the city centre into a traffic-free pedestrian zone and made their old manufacturing mills into museums . |
12 | Right from the start of the period and up to this present time late in the twentieth century , it has provided numerous examples of the manner in which mankind has failed again and again , in his efforts to mitigate the suffering inherent in the ruthless laws of evolution by replacing them with something better , something which it called ‘ civilisation ’ . |
13 | Social disorder is not new but throughout history , it has had varying degrees of prominence as a problem . |
14 | It may even claim that it has had more complaints of bias from the Labour Party . |
15 | It has sold another £28m of assets and has now pulled in £70m from disposals since it took over the Brookmount property group in August . |
16 | Since its foundation it has issued 91 volumes of parish registers , 54 volumes of heraldic visitations and 65 drawn from other sources . |
17 | Given the effect of the Transfer Regulations , the purchaser will be particularly concerned to ensure the vendor warrants that it has disclosed accurate details of all the terms of employment of all the employees . |
18 | For Training Officer , Sandra Brockman , it has meant 18 months of hard work compiling the recipe cards . |
19 | Traditionally it has meant some form of moral education to encourage pupils to develop attitudes of cooperation and concern for justice . |
20 | It has published major studies of the likely impact of the Channel Tunnel on Kent , consulted widely with local people , and petitioned vigorously during the passage of the Bill . |
21 | If it has taken two weeks of nail-biting finally to pluck up courage to visit a clinic , only to be greeted by an unsympathetic or gruff receptionist , who demands details you had not expected to have to give in a loud voice , the temptation to cut and run may be overwhelming . |
22 | Since Malinowski made no secret of his earthy , materialist view of man 's motives it is odd that it has taken modern exponents of transactional analysis and game theory so long to recognize his pioneering achievements in this field . |
23 | But as it has taken five years of intensive lobbying to assemble the necessary financial support from the native industry for this interesting if rather Teutonic initiative , one might assume that creativity and innovation are still not regarded as entirely positive values . |
24 | It has taken several years of animated discussions among the members and their respective lawyers to arrive at these terms and conditions , which are also intended to be in line with the code of conduct adopted last year by the European federation of art dealers , FIDOAO ( Federation Internationale des Diffuseurs d'Oeuvres d'Art Originales ) . |
25 | It has taken several months of cajoling to persuade the enigmatic political advisor Philip Gould to give an interview . |
26 | It has delivered electronic versions of standard technical reference books from publishers McGraw-Hill and the CRC Press in the US , and also has its own titles . |
27 | It would n't have taken as Mr has pointed out , any cognizance of the fact that there 's difference for different times of the day , nor would it have taken any account of the fact that people would perceive the travel times and travel costs in different ways . |
28 | While officially rejecting the deadlines as an ultimatum and conceding only that it would negotiate over the vexed issue of border controls , Slovenia announced on July 5 that it had demobilized 10,000 members of its defence forces . |
29 | Already it had made great play of how it had saved certain famous churches from its own bulldozers by moving them out of the path of destruction . |
30 | A FRESH row brewed last night over the contentious Channel Tunnel rail link through the south-east of England after the Labour Party claimed it had obtained full details of the route . |