Example sentences of "it [verb] [v-ing] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It involves sucking the contaminated oil into a cleaning system housed in a mobile trailer , cleaning it and returning it to the transformer . |
| 2 | The issue of planning is complex since it involves far more than merely accepting new structures and new forms of co-operation — for in effect it involves recognising a new dimension of financial commitment at a time when money is short . |
| 3 | It involves recognising the crucial element which is similar in each context , and is the basis of acquired cue value ( Rivers 1964 ) . |
| 4 | The tough love hurts the family member not simply because it involves allowing the primary sufferer to experience the full painful consequences of addictive disease but also because it involves the family member in resisting his or her own addictive urges to " fix " all the problems and manage the life of the primary sufferer . |
| 5 | It involves making a small incision in the cornea and ‘ threading ’ a clear plastic ring through the deeper tissue layers . |
| 6 | It involves making a small incision in the cornea and ‘ threading ’ a clear plastic ring through the deeper tissue layers . |
| 7 | Most guitarists have heard of the ‘ waxing ’ method of eliminating feedback , but unfortunately this is a difficult process to carry out at home as it involves dipping the whole pickup assembly into hot paraffin wax , which has to be carried out at a controlled temperature : too hot and the bobbins melt , too cold and the wax does n't penetrate the coil windings . |
| 8 | It involves lowering the existing lake in Albert Park , constructing a new one in the south eastern corner of the park where the children 's playground is at present , and diverting Marton West Beck into the new lake as a buried overflow pipe . |
| 9 | The analysis of the RPD is best carried out by computer since it involves tracing every possible path through the network and calculating the cumulative probability for each path . |
| 10 | The analysis of the RPD is best carried out by computer since it involves tracing every possible path through the network and calculating the cumulative probability for each path . |
| 11 | Essentially it involves reducing the individual words to their root index . |
| 12 | It involves selecting the best channels by which to ensure the movement of goods and services from their original suppliers to their eventual consumers . |
| 13 | Bishop was glad it was too small to see : it made suppressing the imagined screams of the people inside that much easier . |
| 14 | The High Court in Edinburgh does not lay down sentencing guidelines , and in a case in 1987 ruled that the practice of giving a discount for a plea of guilty was objectionable , because it involved offering an accused person an inducement to plead guilty early , and disabled the judge from exercising his discretion fully and freely in any particular case . |
| 15 | It involved thrusting a lighted taper into little glass jars and applying them in great haste to Jean-Claude 's back , which would bubble up under them in balloons of skin . |
| 16 | The first one was community and I know , erm that Catherine was n't very happy about the community side of things and I 've looked at the the pamphlet things and it needs updating a little bit so I took the fact that the Royal Quay 's were down at our doorstep and contacted Linda who was extremely helpful and she 's put together erm , a package of things along with me , I went down last week and the first week the ninth is going to be explaining to the classes what we 're going to be doing , each form teacher will be able to do that and the sixteen and the twenty third there are visits down to the Royal Quay 's Education Centre erm for which |
| 17 | If your idea is contrary to my idea your idea must be eliminated , especially if it starts getting a territorial foothold , and might just possibly catch on . ’ |
| 18 | You can feel the brake and then you pick up the feel of the tyre and it starts moving a little bit . |
| 19 | if you have it wants treating no good waiting till you 're really ill is it ? |
| 20 | Eventually it receded leaving the fertile marshlands stretching for more or less ten miles to the wolds , whose now gentle eastern slopes were once the exposed chalk cliffs . |
| 21 | Just as it favours conserving the existing definition of sexual intercourse for rape , the Committee seeks to retain the crime of buggery to deal exclusively with anal intercourse . |
| 22 | It includes closing the naval shipyard at Charleston , South Carolina ; the Orlando , Florida , naval training centre , and the Homestead , Florida , Air Force Base . |
| 23 | However , it was also acknowledged that the task set before the filmmakers was so large that it defied reducing the complex series of events into a simple formula drama . |
| 24 | It avoids confronting the basic requirement of a successful management report , namely that it is absolutely , and impressively , clear in its content , logic and general argument . |
| 25 | As it crawls round and round in circles it keeps revisiting the same pebbles . |
| 26 | They will be diverted to run through the King 's Cross low-level station when it opens using the proposed West Hampstead chord line for which British Rail seeks powers in the British Railways ( No. 3 ) Bill . |
| 27 | It started getting a little bit stressful in fact , yes ? |
| 28 | ACT was a computer bureau and systems house until five years ago when it started selling an American machine called the ADDS . |
| 29 | Although the viewers would still see the planned number of episodes , production-wise it meant re-engaging the regular cast for an extra week 's recording : potentially expensive as contracts would need to be re-negotiated . |
| 30 | Since the party was dominated by trade unions accepting it meant accepting an intricate network of loyalties rather than accepting socialism : Idealism was in fact rather less necessary , or sustaining , than loyalty within a trade-union dominated Labour Party . |