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

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1 With the arrival of scientific methods in the twentieth century , we have been able to determine the essential nature of a healthy diet , and with it make dietary changes based on knowledge .
2 East Anglia and the South-West continued to grow , as did the South-East until 1966 , then it experienced net loss owing to the massive haemorrhage from the capital .
3 With the detector in omnidirectional mode it bleeps when it receives any radar swap from within 5 miles ( 8 km ) .
4 ‘ Would n't it make more sense to land at the Luftwaffe base at Cherbourg ? ’
5 mhm Does it make any sense to put in the same numbers _ does it add to the attraction from a statistical point of view , the likelihood to win ?
6 It was only after the rebellion of autumn 1483 had demonstrated that Richard had lost the support of a significant number of his brother 's men , that it made political sense to indulge in general criticism of Edward IV 's reign .
7 It was only after the rebellion of autumn 1483 had demonstrated that Richard had lost the support of a significant number of his brother 's men , that it made political sense to indulge in general criticism of Edward IV 's reign .
8 Later it made economic sense to plan for the vehicle to carry things which had been given free in England but which were too heavy for me to manage for the whole way .
9 The model is couched in ex-ante terms as it specifies expected security returns as a function of the expected return on the market portfolio .
10 She only had one cow , it was all she could afford , but it provided enough milk to go with the porridge in the morning and the potatoes at other meals .
11 In respect of the Genocide Act , the judge said , it created criminal offences described in the Genocide Convention that were not previously criminal .
12 It exhibits other features found in the Avenue mosaic ( e.g. the fan-flower of sixteen petals with a guilloche knot at its centre , and the lotus buds which occupy the angles of the pavements ) , and which are here associated with pelta-urns with volutes of two or three bands , ( i.e. motif stylistically closer to those at Chedworth ) .
13 One is whether a form is morphologically basic , or whether it needs extra material added by way of an additional rule .
14 Harney 's death was a political assassination , it triggered nationwide riots followed by the biggest murder investigation South Africa has seen .
15 When a graphic is places it has eight handles positioned at the corners and centres of each side for re-sizing and general manipulation .
16 As well as distributing the new version 1.2 of Aspect , due out at the end second quarter , Goldmine claims that it has other distribution deals in the pipeline to be announced over the next few weeks .
17 Time itself is finite — a government will not devote it to passing less desirable and more controversial laws when it has better things to do with its time .
18 A world transfixed by the horror in the Balkans is entitled to feel it has better things to worry about than what is not happening in the Middle East .
19 It has 2,000 staff dedicated to systems integration , some 450 in the UK .
20 It has four EISA slots in addition to the input-output and networking interfaces used in the 715/33 and 50 models and comes with 19″ colour or grey scale monitor .
21 Table 4 shows the bank 's initial position ; it has total deposits amounting to £10,000 and is just maintaining its 10 per cent cash ratio by holding in its tills £1,000 in cash .
22 The rattlesnake is a more formidable enemy , because it has infra-red detectors to see in the dark and makes virtually no noise as it glides along .
23 support among GPs , so it has some way to go in winning the argument .
24 A rare native of Southern England , it has bell-shaped flowers chequered with pink , purple and white .
25 It has three bells cast by a London foundry in 1865 .
26 As someone has said , it has three words beginning with the letter P — it is a philosophy armed with a plan and fought with passion .
27 Mind you do n't your tongue with that I tell you what they had in er Woolies market as well , I do n't know whether you 've seen them and I do n't , I 've not got you know an old Argos catalogue to compare prices , cos they 've not got it in the summer one , but they have them in the winter ones , it 's like a , a tool box , but it 's on wheels and you make it up , you , you know all the screws and the wheels come out and you 're not , it 's all plastic , I think it must be from age three , because of the little bits , and it 's like erm , I 've seen it somewhere , where I 've been , it has little figures sat in this erm , what would you , it 's like erm , a bit like a truck , yeah , and it 's got the , the figures in it
28 It has another division working on OSI , and recently won a contract from Microsoft Corp to supply X.400 technology for Microsoft Corp 's NT .
29 It is hoped that this chapter will not be dismissed as an arid academic ground-clearing exercise , since it has important things to say about the most appropriate way to approach the subject of the book .
30 Behind Hurd 's selection of a specific group of Arab states is the assumption that the Arab world as a whole can be ignored , since only part of it has any role to play in security in future .
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