Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some may not like this idea , because it veers away from established convention , but it 's quicker , plus it saves the hassle of breaking a string peg at an important moment and being left dangling , so to speak .
2 It plays heavily on indirectness– intimacy and common understanding .
3 Only a little smaller than Great Grey Owl , from which it differs chiefly in dark eyes , unlined facial disc , and no black patch on chin .
4 It differs significantly from these texts , however , because Warren 's books still provide the most balanced approach for teaching organic synthesis at the undergraduate level , while The logic of chemical synthesis provides an outstanding perspective for postgraduate teaching .
5 Under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 the NCC must offer a management agreement to any farmer on an SSSI whose application for an agricultural grant it turns down on conservation grounds .
6 According to Axelrod and Hamilton , ‘ It turns out in many cases that if a fig wasp entering a young fig does not pollinate enough flowers for seeds and instead lays eggs in almost all , the tree cuts off the developing fig at an early stage .
7 cos it refers back to national curriculum .
8 Bourdillon 's figure for this was ‘ the annual provision of not less than 250 volumes for lending and reference purposes per thousand population ’ , but the figure is not as uncomplicated as it seems , since it refers only to new books and not to stock revision ( for which no standard was given ) .
9 Texas Instruments said the decision to sign the non-exclusive agreement was based on several factors : first , the technology is available now ; second , the ARM core operates at low voltages and offers ‘ the best MIPS per Watt in the industry ’ — approximately 200 MIPS per Watt , compared with the AT&T Co Hobbit at 37 MIPS per Watt ; third , it integrates easily into larger chip designs ; fourth , it provides good price-performance — to buy chips in volume from Advanced RISC would cost less than $30 per unit ; fourth , the chip is tiny — an ARM6L has a die size of 5.9mm square — and there is a strong need in the automotive industry to reduce the size and weight of components .
10 There 's Lawrence now , a left-hander , down to the rear and this one he turns away and it goes straight to short leg and erm , everybody claps up and sits there well , well fielded there by Morris at short leg .
11 If no one objects , it goes through without more ado .
12 It goes on at some length to persuade people not to climb up this waterfall and muck about in it .
13 There are , of course , many occupations in which similar demands of constant readiness are made , but when it goes on for twenty years or more it is inclined to upset a good domestic relationship .
14 ‘ The men wo n't come in 'ere if they 're on strike , ‘ specially if it goes on fer any length of time .
15 It goes on in more detail but that is the basis of it .
16 And then it goes up under any way .
17 and then , that week , he sell 's ten pence a can , then the following week he still bought it ten pence , following week it goes up to eighteen pence , but he 's still selling what , so I do n't think it , I think .
18 And on the front sheet o entitled affordable housing , we see there that in the case of Hambleton we 'd be looking at forty one percent , of the remaining dwellings being unaffordable being affordable houses , down to York where it goes up to ninety percent .
19 It goes along for twelve months .
20 Nevertheless , though she may not recognise the name it goes by from any catalogue of thou-shalt-nots , our Riva knows an abomination when she sees one .
21 I therefore put it to him that he has really now er a definite choice , he can seek to resist most of these amendments and I have n't a slightest doubt they 'll be put into the Bill er the Bill will be drastically altered thereby er and when it goes back to another place nobody quite knows er wh what will happen to it , or he can use his very considerable powers of conciliation er by taking a little time for further consideration .
22 so as it sits now between national curriculum
23 From this one can infer that it belongs chronologically to that transition period in Spanish ceramics when the displaced potters of Malaga had set up afresh in Valencia but were still using the traditional designs of Andalusia in their new environment .
24 You have a bank account where either of you can sign , one dies the other can still sign and therefore it belongs entirely to that survivor .
25 Finished in attractive black with contrasting white top , it fits well into any surroundings , is easily portable , easily drinkable , and available in a variety of sizes .
26 I also hope my draft letter reached you ( a ) by fax and ( b ) follow up hard copy and that it fits acceptably on ONE page in BAIE typeface on BAIE computer ?
27 It will not look at how the decision to make the video is taken or how it fits in with other services the child receives from the SSD , NSPCC , and others .
28 It is easy to operate as it fits in with existing school organisation .
29 ‘ As Mr. Pannick says , it cries out for some explanation from the board .
30 It cares little for social conventions , either .
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