Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It has caused me a great deal of work , but it has resulted in an extraordinary discovery , one that I hope may prove satisfactory to you all . ’
2 He has since got used to only having one sighted eye although it has given him a few recurring infections .
3 OVER the summer months I have been attending a class to learn Irish sign language and it has given me a new understanding of what hearing people must feel when learning to talk to deaf people .
4 and if I did n't say it strong enough , as Angela 's done , it has given us a real basis to work on Don and it is appreciated .
5 It has done it the old-fashioned way , with teamwork , better quality and new models that appeal to its customers .
6 That 's why it has taken me a long time to say ‘ I do work hard , so I need people to do this kind of stuff ’ . ’
7 I 'm a slow learner and it has taken me a long time to get there .
8 " It has taken me a long time to get here , " said the jubilant Mancunian as he left the press centre to start his celebrations .
9 It suffices to summarise what the present canons of construction appear to be .
10 Actually some groups in current Western society wear what could almost be termed a uniform , in that it serves to give them a distinct identity , for example skinheads , hippies , and the tinted , spiked hair brigade ; in fact these non-verbal cues can influence interaction to such an extent that one has to be careful to avoid stereotyping , sometimes quite erroneously .
11 And it does give him a few funny stories to tell his mates in the pub .
12 If nothing else it does give us a new insight into other people 's technical problems .
13 ‘ However , it does give you a huge personal lift and it is great recognition for the work you do . ’
14 I pumped one through today on something lost and it does give you an immediate link to , a written link .
15 But it does make him an easy target .
16 It does worry me the longer it goes on without one .
17 Now it is quite possible that these players could all bounce back through the mini tour , or through invitations gained in 1991 , but it does indicate what an unpredictable game golf is .
18 It 's turned it the other way round .
19 Well she said it 's given her a new sort of er zest for the job , you know .
20 Erm but you will be in that position , you may be so dedicated about something that you want to do like I did , I thoroughly enjoyed it it 's given me a great deal of pleasure , I 've worked with about a hundred different people over the years that have been in my dance group , all ages all personalities , we 've worked with some fantastic music which er erm we 've had to interpret .
21 It 's given me a new interest in life .
22 ‘ I want more than your body , ’ he said quietly , ‘ though lord knows it 's given me a few sleepless nights !
23 It 's given me an incredible new perspective on what life is , and what it 's worth .
24 And I 'd like to bet there 's quite a few of the blokes down there ’ — she jerked her head to the side — ‘ look upon this war as a godsend because it 's given them a legitimate excuse to leave their shanties .
25 It 's given them a flying start ahead of their Japenese competitors , who until now were the traditional market leaders in electronics .
26 It 's lent me the black one now .
27 Well it 's taken me a long time to even be able to give affection .
28 Very good they are too : it 's taken me a whole month to stop laughing !
29 Chair , can I just help you here recently , because we 've had a recent case ourselves erm , this is an ironic twist to this , because Councillor Patten 's being writing to the County on Highway and Traffic issues recently and sending us a copy , and it 's stunned us a little bit , because normally they would write to us direct , but there 's a sting in this because we do n't know whether we 're supposed to respond to him now , or the county .
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