Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Due to a series of fortuitous circumstances it embodies unique aesthetic , technical and even sentimental values . |
2 | Because it takes the form of an overlay on the traditional organization tree and provides a mass of accessible information it does much to dispel the individual 's worries as to who is responsible for what . |
3 | When an output of the company is in the form of large quantities of interchangeable items it becomes uneconomical to test each one to ensure that it conforms to specification , so tests are carried out on samples . |
4 | When an output of the company is in the form of large quantities of interchangeable items it becomes uneconomical to test each one to ensure that it conforms to specification , so tests are carried out on samples . |
5 | While there are obviously problems in developing and using this type of notional scale it has some utility . |
6 | AS Lyles customer base grows to include an ever increasing number of independent retailers it places increasing marketing emphasis on their point of sale material . |
7 | In the discussion of inter-generational talk it emerged that code switching from English to Creole was relatively infrequent , and was not usually as a response to another speaker using Creole , although it sometimes was . |
8 | Although augmented now by police powers to give instructions in the control of processions and assemblies and the new crime of offensive conduct it seems likely that they will continue to be of immense practical importance . |
9 | First on the agenda was to get the engine going , which had seized solid , but with a little persuasion and plenty of penetrating oil it became free . |
10 | Having conquered the killer epidemics of infectious diseases it seems strange that we do not have a greater life expectancy in this sense too . |
11 | We were going to run that tape you made after the planning-committee meeting , but in the light of recent events it seems unwise . |