Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the transaction itself is cross-border in character in that it involves contractual activity in two or more States ; |
| 2 | It made good use of two colours and presented a clear financial summary showing how each pound of income was used . |
| 3 | It covers much ground in 100 pages and 100 references and does so clearly . |
| 4 | A Fresco ‘ canvas ’ on to which gliffs can be ‘ painted ’ will allow developers create things like two-dimensional geometric figures : like X it has some difficulty with three dimensions at the moment . |
| 5 | It has special status in thirty countries — with Spanish next on the list at twenty . |
| 6 | It received Royal Assent on 16 July and comes into force on 16 October . |
| 7 | It divides this book into two also . |
| 8 | It achieved full independence in 1936 as the kingdom of Egypt . |
| 9 | Formerly part of the Ottoman Empire , Syria was in 1920 occupied by France under a League of Nations mandate ; it achieved full independence in 1946 . |
| 10 | And so he got space to build a house and they began it began this part in thirteen sixty although it 's clear that there was an earlier house here , perhaps built at the time when they first got the back in the eleven seventies . |
| 11 | It repeated this request on 1 March 1984 , but the Commission took no action . |
| 12 | After 1988 it increased each year to 1526 in 1991 ( table II ) . |
| 13 | The United Kingdom imposed visa restrictions from Nov. 8 on former Yugoslavs except holders of Croatian and Slovenian passports and agreed to take only 150 refugees plus their dependants ; on Nov. 30 it increased this number to 1,000 plus dependants for temporary asylum . |
| 14 | The charter does not specify 14 minutes in urban areas and 19 minutes in rural areas during weekdays ; it sets that standard for seven days a week , 365 days of the year . |
| 15 | Every day it serves identical food to 19 million people and swallows $1.3 million profits . |
| 16 | It convened another meeting on 9 April to present the draft constitution and this meeting Officially brought NICRA into existence . |
| 17 | It gave undue prominence to three particular points in the plane . |
| 18 | There were two objections to this : firstly it was a British tune and secondly ( though less important ) it was well known that its full version included a line about crushing rebellious Scots ; and while the English national anthem may have pleased aggressively Anglophile spectators , it gave immense offence to thousands of ordinary Scots who quite understandably punctuated it with boos and whistles . |
| 19 | A rainforest receives at least 4,000mm of rain every year , 200mm of it falling each month for ten months . |
| 20 | It gives copious detail on four cases where a total of $100m is alleged to have been misappropriated through a complex web of transactions around the world . |
| 21 | But critics say it gives false hope to millions and they predict chaos , as local authorities run out of money and those on the edge , like the homeless , are squeezed out . |
| 22 | The view that the East Ropery Banks site might be considered for ‘ high value ’ housing in order to provide potential consumers for the shopping centre had first been expressed in the Poulson Report of 1965 , but it had greater saliency by 1971 because the authority was already dealing with its second property company ( Town and City ) and it was clear that market conditions made the redevelopment of North Shields centre a highly marginal project . |
| 23 | Supporters say that although it provides vital support for millions , Oxfam has hardly any effect on the real causes of poverty and illness . |
| 24 | It begins one day in 1880 , in the dancers ' dressing-room … |
| 25 | It makes extensive use of CLI commands . |