Example sentences of "it [verb] [verb] this [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But it has supplied this help without objection from Arab governments which , though alarmed at the prospect of Shia ascendancy in Iraq , want most of all to see Mr Hussein out .
2 It has varied this century from small war time cabinets where the ministers have had 110 departmental responsibilities , to cabinets consisting of more than 20 ministers representing all the main departments of state .
3 It has acquired this position for a number of reasons including the fact that historically it was essentially the creation of the people of Wales themselves and has made a major contribution to the educational needs of the nation .
4 It has seemed this month as if Ronald Reagan never left town , as President Bush decisively buried his lingering image as a White House wimp with a series of interventions that stamped his own authority on US foreign policy , and America 's will upon the world .
5 So it 'd got this eggshell in the bottom and they used they would work a a mast a sail on it .
6 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 .
7 It advocates reinforcing this responsibility by law , with a system of licences requiring landowners to reach an agreed cull on their land , in return perhaps for rating benefits .
8 It wishes to exploit this situation in order to raise interest rates .
9 Francis Bacon , writing in 1627 said ‘ The Turks have a pretty art of chambletting paper which is not in use with us ’ , though , in fact , it did reach this country at about that date .
10 I 'm ve I this is the first time it 's happened this way round that anybody 's got That 's the most subtle clue and somebody 's spotted it .
11 The LDDC , in its 1987 Corporate Plan ( LDDC , 1987 ) , argued that , although it was not itself a housing authority , it intended to increase this figure by rehabilitating older public-sector estates through a programme of co-operation with local authorities .
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