Example sentences of "it [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It offers to show that practice in its best light , to deploy some argument why law on that conception provides an adequate justification for coercion . |
| 2 | It has reached that level in half a century , for 50 years ago today the experiment was begun which led to the first recorded observation of this polymer . |
| 3 | This year we decided at the AGM to visit the Llangollen Railway , having learnt from the railway press that it has made rapid progress in the last three years . |
| 4 | It has achieved remarkable success in winning money from the European funding programmes . |
| 5 | It has sought effective compliance in public contracts to national and EC standards , close attention to sub-contracting arrangements and monitoring of cross-frontier activities . |
| 6 | The figure has now been recognised as a late fifteenth-century masterpiece and it has aroused some excitement in the art world , but there is still perplexity as to its author . |
| 7 | Informix Corp does not want to raise its stated goal of a 20% pre-tax gross margin , even though it has exceeded that goal in recent quarters , chairman and chief executive Phillip White told the conference . |
| 8 | However , it has assumed great importance in the case law of the European Court in recent years for an additional reason , namely a struggle for power between the different European institutions both inter se and in relation to the Member States . |
| 9 | It has provided excellent service in the past , and wishes to do so in the future . |
| 10 | Although childhood socialisation has been important in electoral studies , it has had little application in decision making studies . |
| 11 | This has been surprisingly little used even in the US , and the recent work by the CLE on it has had considerable impact in changing the direction of labour economics around the world . |
| 12 | In referring to L Detachment , he stated that ‘ it has had conspicuous success in the past and its morale is high . ’ |
| 13 | It has enjoyed high priority in resource allocation since the late 1920s . |
| 14 | It has won greater favour in the US than in Britain where it is generally regarded as conceding too much to a particular , and somewhat incoherent , philosophical system . |
| 15 | This notion has been central to Conservative self-presentation from the emergence of Conservatism in its modern form in the early nineteenth century , and it has found particular favour in the writings of some of the most eloquent spokesmen of twentieth century Conservatism . |
| 16 | It has found particular favour in public libraries in the UK and the US and is also used extensively in school and college libraries . |
| 17 | Its parallel body , the Emerging Issues Task Force , is notable for the way in which it has taken anticipatory action in time to head off expected abuses . |
| 18 | Lawrence added : ‘ We have played five games against First Division sides this season and it has taken extra time in the fifth for us to be defeated . |
| 19 | But if nothing else , the McKenna decider served one purpose — it helped to put additional fire in Derry 's bellies . |
| 20 | Encouraged by the long minority of the new Stadtholder it helped to influence Dutch policy in a pro-French and anti-British direction during the Seven Years War ( the Orange family , now closely associated by marriage with that of Hanover , was generally pro-British in outlook ) . |
| 21 | Lincoln , Nebraska-based Lincoln Telecommunications Co said network improvement investments in 1993 will increase to $32m from $27m last year : it plans to upgrade switching equipment in Lincoln and surrounding areas , install 129 additional miles of fibre optic cable and add 13 cellular telephone sites to the Lincoln and Omaha areas . |
| 22 | So it 'd got this eggshell in the bottom and they used they would work a a mast a sail on it . |
| 23 | The pluralist perspective makes no attempt to criticise British politics , and it chooses to bend democratic theory in a conservative direction so that it justifies and defends the established order . |
| 24 | So how much would it take to cause tremendous damage in this country — would they need gallons of it or not ? |
| 25 | It aims to co-ordinate best practice in areas such as green audits , packaging and waste minimization , water quality and alternatives to animal testing . |
| 26 | Information & Business Systems Tirana , a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Co , says it has won a $480,000 tender financed by the European Community to computerise Albanian government institutions : the project consists in supplying and installing 350 base units to the government offices , Reuter reports ; the company says it has already donated a Precision Architecture RISC Unix system worth $250,000 to the Tirana Polytechnic University and it hopes to sell another system in Albania within the next year . |
| 27 | It wishes to exploit this situation in order to raise interest rates . |
| 28 | That indeed was the case , with the appearance of another loose intergovernmental structure , a Conference of European Ministers of Transport , which could only suggest and advise — though it did have some success in persuading ten states to sign a convention on cooperation and coordination of their rail networks in 1953 . |
| 29 | It aimed to promote regional co-operation in the areas of tourism , energy , environment , transport , sport and culture ; after a meeting in early July 1991 it also called on national governments to recognize the independence of Croatia and Slovenia . |
| 30 | Mwinyi launched the country 's second five-year plan in Parliament on April 18 , 1989 , saying that it aimed to raise real growth in gross domestic product ( GDP ) on the mainland to 6 per cent a year by the end of the plan period in 1992/93 , compared with 3.9 per cent in 1987/88 . |