Example sentences of "it [verb] [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It involves applying full opposite rudder and then , with the ailerons central , moving the stick steadily or progressively forwards until the spin stops . |
| 2 | In order to give the House of Lords a more effective role in the governmental process ( and in order to buttress its position against the threat of abolition ) there is the recognition that it needs to secure increased public support , and in order to secure that there has been the dawning realisation that changes are needed in the composition of the second chamber . |
| 3 | For Geostationary , it has contracted General Electric Co Inc 's GE Astro unit with Matra-Marconi Espace SA ; Hughes Space & Communications Inc with British Aerospace Plc and NEC Corp ; for intermediate circular , the contracts go to Matra-Marconi and GE Astro again , this time with TRW Corp . |
| 4 | The fact that PRCS has such a large client base might suggest that it has discovered some magic formula , but Murphy insists the principles of good PR are quite simple . |
| 5 | It is unlike East London , where over the last ten or twenty years the heart has been torn out of manufacturing industry in the docks and with it has gone traditional working-class organisation . |
| 6 | Conservative political thought has also undergone some changes in recent decades , but it has been less fertile , I think , in producing new ideas , though it has engendered much theoretical debate and political controversy . |
| 7 | Apparently it is a big cut , but not so deep that it has done any irrevocable damage , at least that 's the impression I got . |
| 8 | It has demonstrated impressive institutional continuity ; it has not been the subject of serious attacks by the executive . |
| 9 | Although their creation had the disadvantage of prolonging the existence of the House of Lords long beyond its natural term , it has had one beneficial effect in broadening the representation of women in parliament . |
| 10 | HOWEVER dire the rest of Britain 's economy , it has had one sure prop : the City of London , still the world 's leading centre of international finance . |
| 11 | On to the present , and whatever the political and academic motivations behind the all-embracing National Curriculum , there is no doubt that it has had one overriding effect : it has demoralised teachers , and its prescriptive nature and reliance on testing have reduced their spare time and sapped their energy . |
| 12 | The interest of Jakobson 's theory , then , is that — apart from the fact that it has had such wide circulation — it shows both the strengths and limitations of the linguistic approach to literature . |
| 13 | Discussion here will be limited to the last-named agency since it has had more extensive impact . |
| 14 | Speaking at the Expo Comm International exhibition , Sapsan , the only Russian manufacturer of Unix workstations , says it has sold some 1,500 Unix systems in the former Soviet Union since 1989 . |
| 15 | . The Nuclear Installations Inspectorate this week told the inquiry that it has identified 82 unresolved safety issues affecting the design for Britain 's first PWR station at Sizewell . |
| 16 | Texas Instruments Inc says it has resolved all outstanding litigation over its personal computer system patents , winning agreement with Daewoo Electronics Co , Daewoo Telecom Co and Dell Computer Corp for patent cross-licensing agreements . |
| 17 | It has underlined that Third World nationalism may frustrate zero-sum calculations by the superpowers . |
| 18 | Apart from many other initiatives , it has produced some good information in the form of leaflets , books , videos etc , advocating safer drinking . |
| 19 | And it has deterred any potential aggressor for the last three decades . |
| 20 | I do n't think we actually used any of them in the end but it has got that cinematic imagery to it . ’ |
| 21 | The real innovation of Thatcherism is the way it has linked traditional Conservative concern with the basis of authority in social institutions and the importance of internal order and external security , with a new emphasis upon free market exchange and the principles of the market order . |
| 22 | ‘ This exercise has allowed the bona fide cocklers to work but hopefully it has curbed those less caring about the estuary . |
| 23 | It has taken subsequent theoretical work by others to relate them to geography . |
| 24 | If our style is reserved and peaceful , a gentle climax is enough , but if we are forceful and aggressive , it has to have much more duration , body , and weight . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's only after that that someone like myself would look for technical skill , but it has to have that initial force to grab your attention , 99% of the time . ’ |
| 26 | The aim was to save animals who bolted during the blitz — it promised to return any lost animal to its owner . |
| 27 | It plans to open one new store a week and is investing heavily in new technology as competition gets stiffer . |
| 28 | BellSouth Telecommunications also issued $450m of 10-year 6.25% notes non-callable for life , at $99.557% to yield 6.31% via Morgan Stanley & Co Inc as lead manager , and said that it plans to redeem two outstanding bond issues on June 7 . |
| 29 | AT&T Co said yesterday that it plans to call five long-term debt issues totalling $1,750m for early redemption and expects to use cash reserves and new debt to fund the exercise — with interest rates so low in the US , new debt is cheaper than most old debt ; one-time costs associated with the redemptions are expected to reduce first quarter 1993 earnings by about $0.04 per share but interest savings in subsequent quarters will reduce the full-year impact to less than $0.02 per share . |
| 30 | Telefonos de Mexico SA says it plans to add 846,000 new telephone lines to the country 's network in 1993 , install 30,000 pay telephones and extend its fibre optic network . |