Example sentences of "it [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 One of the key main objections to the Accord was that it failed to offer sufficient protection to Quebec 's English-speaking minority .
2 However , another group working in the US believes it has gone some way to understanding the link between high pressures and the superconducting state .
3 Since 1979 , it has announced special awards to senior women in the visual arts and also mid-career achievement awards for significant contributions to the Women 's Caucus for Art of to the furthering of its goals .
4 For many years now it has given much pleasure to both young and old .
5 And while France formally supports the need for reform , it has given considerable support to General Aoun .
6 It has submitted final proposals to ministers along with a range of options as to how the link might be built .
7 It has submitted three scenarios to a government advisory group allowing for various capacities of electricity production from onshore wind , offshore wind , landfill , hydroelectric , solar cell , wave and forestry schemes .
8 In recent years it has paid particular attention to M0 , M4 and M5 .
9 Brighton Polytechnic has made an even bigger commitment to the scheme : it has distributed 20 adaptors to local schools , and expects to double the number of adaptors in its field trial in the near future .
10 It will soon give a ‘ bleep ’ to let you know that it has added another con to your growing pile , another contribution to that bulging pocket that will soon hold your double helping of pocketmoney …
11 However , many wo n't learn just any song they happen to hear — it has to have some resemblance to the typical species song .
12 In short , revisionist economic historians have played down the significance of the reforms introduced after 1905 , and controverted the liberal belief that it promised to bring social stability to the countryside .
13 So Mr is actually going to er talk about that but I just wanted to go through a little sort of resolution , I mean if , if you looked at it , if you looked at number one , it says express this opposition to further expansion and then it goes on and lists Stansted and Luton , but this expansion goes now I mean Stansted is expanding erm daily .
14 She wanted to do things for him — it seemed to give some purpose to her life to have somebody depending even a little on her .
15 Tonight there was a moon , starlight even , and he knew that after a few minutes away from the house it would be possible for her to see with surprising clarity ; but moon or no moon , it seemed to make little difference to her and she 'd been spending hours abroad at even the deepest , darkest point in the cycle .
16 As part of this process it intends to give greater support to interdisciplinary proposals relating to the successful management of technical change and innovation .
17 It tends to encourage any tendency to the suppression of initiative , and to foster cautious conservatism , perhaps to the point of atrophy .
18 Five years ago , it began to give more autonomy to its parts subsidiary , Acustar .
19 It does not take much imagination to conjure up the kinds of arguments that EDF will introduce should it wish to inhibit serious competition to itself .
20 Often a change of publisher does wonders for an author , but it seems to make little difference to this man 's sales .
21 ‘ Do n't spend to much time on it unless it seems to have more relevanace to the case .
22 At the same time it aims to devote more resources to special training needs .
23 As a vanguard , in spite of one or two sensational assassinations , it was not going to get very far unless and until it managed to co-ordinate widespread resistance to the French .
24 It hopes to add other gateways to products from other software companies .
25 David Green , Passenger Manager was absolutely thrilled with the response even though it meant adding extra coaches to some trains especially the 18.00 departure on Sunday .
26 From a developmental point of view this will mean adding to the local varieties used within the family and peer group those varieties used for wider communication ( in school and higher education , in adult work and society ) ; it means adding written language to spoken language , Standard English to non-Standard English , literary language to non-literary language and , for children who have a different mother tongue , it means adding English to their first language .
27 But it did give considerable encouragement to the growth of services , particularly community services , and to the improvement of public understanding of the problems of mental disorder , and it was , accordingly , widely welcomed .
28 In this it had little success , though it did cause some alarm to the authorities and to shipowners , some of whom recognised that accumulated benefits could be an effective way of retaining membership .
29 Nor did it seem to make any difference to ability to perform everyday activities ( such as selecting the correct coins for shopping ) which were poor for many in both samples .
30 Separately , Advanced Micro Devices Inc said it expects to sell some 8m to 10m Am386 chips in 1993 , on par with the 9.5m sold last year .
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