Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Prime Minister 's speech was eagerly anticipated by the educational and wider community and it duly received the full media treatment . |
| 2 | It duly approached the Educational Research Centre of the Essex Institute of Higher Education with the suggestion that a proposal for funding be made to the British Library Research and Development Department ( BLR&DD ) . |
| 3 | Nor is it so regular that we can trust to it altogether to fix the exact date of any given work . |
| 4 | This last point implies that psychoanalysis , as such , is not concerned with the truth or falsity of religious beliefs , and that it rather counteracts the earlier arguments about religious beliefs being neither justified by sense experience nor rational arguments . |
| 5 | Gold paint never gives a satisfactory finish , as it rarely matches the beautiful patina of old gilding , which in turn helps to distinguish the genuine article from a reproduction . |
| 6 | MI5 will remain as unaccountable as it always has been and since it blatantly ignored the 1952 directive for over three decades without once being publicly called to account there is no reason to believe that MI5 will be any more law-abiding now . |
| 7 | Although in terms of outgoings this type of mortgage is the most expensive , it arguably provides the best value since , having repaid the mortgage , the balance of the pension fund ( 75% ) is applied to purchasing an annuity giving a guaranteed income for life . |
| 8 | In early 1944 , Stilwell 's army began to advance from India , building a road as it slowly approached the Japanese base at Myitkyina , 240 kilometres distant . |
| 9 | it mostly concerns the small details and seemingly unimportant events which make up my experience as a woman and a mother . |
| 10 | Are there any circumstances in which the Home Secretary would feel it right to take the honourable course and resign from the office which he discharges so inadequately ? |
| 11 | We felt it right to accept the inevitable costs at this stage in the economic cycle and not to cut back on long-term plans that will strengthen the economy . |
| 12 | In addition it is clear that the route by which information becomes public knowledge may be crucial to determining whether it thereby loses the necessary quality of confidence . |
| 13 | It thereby created the largest telecommunications company in Europe at the time . |
| 14 | Although the merger gave Roh control of 216 of the 299 seats in the National Assembly it provoked widespread resentment on the grounds that it effectively removed the elected opposition . |
| 15 | When IBM began discounting in earnest , it apparently achieved the immediate goals it had sought . |
| 16 | Not only does it apparently have the oldest version of the entry for 1020 ( see above ) , but under 1018 it has the death of an Abingdon abbot which is not in C. Other material now in D and E was probably only added after the Abingdon chronicle reached Canterbury . |
| 17 | This poses a problem because it apparently falsifies the plausible theory that animals , like humans , see with their eyes . |
| 18 | Anselm 's departure contributed nothing to the solution of his own problems ; it only benefited the royal treasury , to which the archiepiscopal revenues were now added . |
| 19 | It only became the grandest villa when Henry Pease bought it and began work . |
| 20 | For the Balinese the ocean has always been the underworld , and source of their demons ; except for a few intrepid fishermen , they used to approach it only to scatter the cremated ashes of their dead . |
| 21 | This time they killed Charlie 's father , which was a silly mistake because it only made the young fool sign up to fight the lot of them on his own . |
| 22 | And it only had the one door . |
| 23 | It did not prevent infection ; it only checked the later multiplication of the parasite after infection had taken place . |
| 24 | The benefit of the system is it only requires the deaf person to have the special electronics and screen . |
| 25 | It only works the other way round . |
| 26 | Because it , it , it only covers the bloody van ! |
| 27 | It only leaves the burning question — what time today will Turnip resign . |
| 28 | It suddenly seemed the best solution . |
| 29 | So if it suddenly goes the other way round |
| 30 | It perhaps seems the easiest problem to tackle if the viewer also is located somewhere near the top ( e.g. a foreign advisor , international academic , or senior bureaucrat or politician in the country involved ) . |