Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is the question the St John Ambulance brigade is asking as it launches its Breath of Life campaign .
2 It understands its importance in relation to character and morale , to the standard of values and behaviour . ’
3 Remember here that some people do not like seeing you write down their words for it interrupts their flow of thought .
4 One of the teachers , Jen Tirebuck , said : ‘ It develops their curiosity about science and encourages them to raise questions and seek their own answers . ’
5 Nevertheless , it has its place in camcorder operating techniques and there is a right way of doing it which is worth learning and practising .
6 It has his simplicity of line , hatred of fussiness , of Topolski-itis .
7 It enables you to get straight into analysis and debate , leaving basic description to passages of supporting illustration ; and it emphasises your point of view or commentary rather than mere repetition of materials possibly already available to your reader in their original form .
8 If we ask ‘ Is this what was here last year ? ’ it matters what kind of thing this is .
9 The male bicolour damselfish flexes the muscles attached to its swim bladder as it patrols its patch of coral reef .
10 No , er it depends which type of asthma we , we 're talking about .
11 It depends what kind of burglar you 're talking about .
12 It depends what kind of mood I 'm in .
13 Now clearly it makes no sense you might be up to producing the Toyota Corollas in a three hundred acre plant , erm , near Derby right but we ca n't employ the same techniques in production er when we 're making agricultural why not well essentially we 're using land , we 're using land intensively alright and there comes a point when , erm you reach dis-economies of scale and start er accruing dis-economies of scale in agricultural production and that scale of plant is very , very small but after about well it depends what type of production er what type of product you 're making but , you know , there are n't many farms over five thousand hectares , now five thousand hectares is a huge farm , it 's massive alright but it still only produces a fraction of , say U K output cos there 's several million hectares of erm but the reason why you do n't see these very large farms is that you just do n't reap the economies of scale alright , because essentially we need land erm and you 're farm gets so big that it would take you half the day to drive your combine harvester over to the , the other side of th your farm just to erm , to harvest the , the wheat right .
14 Yeah but I mean it depends what sort of bloke he is , and I mean if he is like that
15 Being on good terms with dischargers is essential for the field man to do his job efficiently : it allows him access to property whenever necessary , enabling him to carry out inspections , and to raise matters which might otherwise be sensitive .
16 When the hopped wort has been cooled it is run to fermenting vessels where it meets its destiny with yeast .
17 It increases our store of admiration for life 's richness and beauty by increasing our awareness of life . ’
18 It increases our store of admiration for life 's richness and beauty by increasing our awareness of life . ’
19 It shows our commitment to quality and reflects well on the efforts put in by everyone in the business . ’
20 E two if it was carried forward sir after this morning 's discussion also does n't help us because , as the county made clear this morning and made very clear just a minute ago , it would use such a policy , it sees its position as being to block erm the er inward investment planning terms to block it as er erm being out of tune with the county 's general conservation and environmental policies .
21 Anne trusted you with the parcel ; the least you can do is make sure it reaches its destination on time .
22 It concentrates your money on pollution monitoring and prevention .
23 When it tells our brains which way our heads are pointing , it affects our perception of stereo and quadraphonic sound .
24 Thank you , Lord , that you control the work of public and private industry as it affects us day by day , in our homes , in our neighbourhoods , at work .
25 The criminal justice system , of course , now recognises this even more than it recognises our need for autonomy : monetary penalties are by far the most common form of penalty that it uses in its attempt to control crime .
26 If it scents its prey , it swings its head from side to side to determine the direction from which the smell is coming .
27 The department planned to spend £140 million this year in what it calls its support for innovation programme .
28 It calls his integrity into question in a really big way , it also by implication calls into question the integrity of a lot of other men you might come across .
29 It takes its name from Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights : ‘ Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression ’ .
30 It seems your concern about security was justified after all .
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