Example sentences of "it [verb] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More important , the CGLI argued that the latest proposal from the DES would break undertakings given to it in 1973 , when it agreed to provide the administrative services for TEC , that the latter would be confined to technician occupations and would not be used as an instrument of government policy . |
| 2 | Held , allowing the appeal , that in the exercise of its inherent jurisdiction the court would not order a medical practitioner to treat his patient in a manner contrary to his clinical judgment and professional duty ; that the proper approach , pending any final decision , was for the court to consider the options available to it in exercising its inherent powers and to make such order as best served the child 's true interests , and it would be wrong to apply the principles governing the grant of interlocutory injunctions in civil proceedings ; that , further , the judge 's order was defective in that it failed to specify the precise requirements imposed on the health authority and to take sufficient account of that authority 's distribution of resources in its patient care ; and that , accordingly , the order would be set aside ( post , pp. 516B–G , 517D–F , 518E–F , H — 519C , E–H , 520B–C , E–F ) . |
| 3 | Essentially it involves reducing the individual words to their root index . |
| 4 | It involves selecting the best channels by which to ensure the movement of goods and services from their original suppliers to their eventual consumers . |
| 5 | Bishop was glad it was too small to see : it made suppressing the imagined screams of the people inside that much easier . |
| 6 | Before management can proceed it needs to understand the key elements in the information process . |
| 7 | The satellite television company yesterday announced it has secured the exclusive rights to live coverage of England 's three Tests and six one-day internationals this winter . |
| 8 | It has championed the best artists from the Soviet Union ; it has supported feminist art , some of it theoretically difficult and perhaps recalcitrant to a wide audience ; it has staged recuperative exhibitions such as the Independent Group . |
| 9 | Either way , it has cut the vast queues . |
| 10 | Top LTA coach Ian Barclay has seen how much of a kick it has given the promising youngsters under his charge at Bisham Abbey , youngsters like Alex Osterrieth ( who reached the last 16 along with fellow Brit Andrew Hill in America ) , Steven Clark , James Cotman and Barry McColl . |
| 11 | This restrained aloofness has had its drawbacks : it has given the bellicose idealists of the Left freedom to ride roughshod with impunity over institutions which have hitherto maintained our nation as civilised and admirable . |
| 12 | Most recently , the company has concluded an agreement whereby it has become the exclusive installers for the American Decoturf range of tennis surfaces in the UK . |
| 13 | Recession has finally reached Japan but because its investments were so overvalued , it has hit the financial markets far harder . |
| 14 | But when the veil is removed , the interest of its necessity remains , for in both cases it has covered the inadmissible aspects of that social institution , marriage . |
| 15 | It has irked the Northern selectors that the talent drain has largely led to London , the side that has dominated the Divisional Championship in recent years . |
| 16 | The centre piece of the act is the onymous toad , unique among the frogs and toads because it has lost the horny pads ( the so-called nuptial pads ) that grow on the male 's hands during the breeding season and because it mates on dry land rather than in water . |
| 17 | Erm and then it goes on to say , Please find the enclosed the postal sites available in your area Miriam who 's the Green Party person who 's organizing it has provided the required areas and if you need any more details please do n't hesitate to call me or my secretary . |
| 18 | Belgrade radio , reporting an FEC session , said that the federal army had stopped all its activities " as it has accomplished the planned tasks " . |
| 19 | Active since 1987 , it has spent the intervening years seeking solutions that combine an adequate defence of the city against flooding with reestablishment and conservation of the environmental characteristics peculiar to the Lagoon and the safeguarding of economic interests on the surrounding hinterland . |
| 20 | By challenging the right of Parliament to agree to the social chapter against the wishes of the Government and proposing that the treaty will be ratified without the decisions of Parliament , it has underlined the very reasons why there is a need for referendums on the crucial constitutional questions that face us . |
| 21 | She is older than the rocks among which she sits ; like the vampire , she has been dead many times , and learned the secrets of the grave ; and has been a diver in deep seas , and keeps their fallen day about her ; and trafficked for strange webs with Eastern merchants ; and , as Leda , was the mother of Helen of Troy , and , as Saint Anne , the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sound of lyres and flutes , and lives only in the delicacy with which it has moulded the changing lineaments , and tinged the eyelids and the hands . |
| 22 | However , we can not even be sure that it has got the causal effects absolutely right . |
| 23 | On the whole , it has suited the big powers to have mediocre or self-effacing diplomats . |
| 24 | It has to provide the financial resources for at least a minimum number of services — defence , roads , education , income support , etc. — which are generally deemed to be necessary for the survival of any modern society . |
| 25 | It has taken the best elements from several Dutch schemes the Dutch being recognised as the experts in creating wetland nature reserves . |
| 26 | It has retained the strong legs and good feet of a draught animal , so that it can travel long distances over rough terrain on the range , and it has proved able to withstand the stress of drought better than other Bos taurus breeds . |
| 27 | More importantly , it has brought the two companies close to the brink of financial disaster . |
| 28 | It has impressed but it has to have the right tools if it is going to provide the safety that councillor referred to and the saving of life which was referred to by councillor . |
| 29 | Despite the growing demographic and other pressures on the NHS , it has reduced the real costs of treating patients in the last ten years . |
| 30 | Just eleven players since 1905 have appeared in Palace colours more often than Vince but , in reviewing his career with us , one is left with the feeling that , while it promised to climb the highest peaks of success , it in fact merely reached the approaches . |