Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why had it formed such an important part of the terrorists ' plan ? |
| 2 | Permission was granted , however , for the weekend of June 27/28 when it operated all the advertised service trains on both days . |
| 3 | Now where it goes negative a negative value I do n't think we 'd be interested in that , that means that the car 's got to the point where you have to pay someone to take it away . |
| 4 | ‘ It can be a very lonely job , for both man and dog , which is why it involves such a special relationship , ’ Keith explained . |
| 5 | It involves all the long-stay prisons in Scotland . |
| 6 | It is the ultimate paradox of this highly academic school of fiction that it defies all the usual rules of academic scrupulosity , as if fiction were a breaking-out , a holiday from cares . |
| 7 | It became such a tame pet afterwards that she could never persuade it to play dead again , even if she grabbed it as though she were a predator . |
| 8 | After the early victories in Bath and Cheltenham , the faces of party supporters gathered at the Liberal Club in Mr Ashdown 's Yeovil constituency grew progressively longer as it became clear the predicted breakthrough was not going to happen . |
| 9 | After the early victories in Bath and Cheltenham , the faces of party supporters gathered at the Liberal Club in Mr Ashdown 's Yeovil constituency grew progressively longer as it became clear the predicted breakthrough was not going to happen . |
| 10 | A hotel is only a house multiplied up which is one of the reasons why it offers such a good opportunity to demonstrate to people at large what can be achieved . |
| 11 | In financing the development at home and abroad of the railways , it made possible the enormous growth in the production first of iron , later of steel , which characterised the secondary stage of the Industrial Revolution and guaranteed it as an irreversible change . |
| 12 | It arose out of a strike in July 1964 by ACTT television technicians claiming higher wages ( and an improvement in working conditions ) and it involved all the independent television companies , which included three for whom my firm acted . |
| 13 | Therefore from a local authority 's point of view action under section 100 of the Public Health Act 1936 in respect of a statutory nuisance would be more advantageous than the issue of a discontinuance order because the court , on finding a statutory nuisance , has the power to issue an injunction closing the premises down without compensation should it consider that the only way of abating the odour nuisance . |
| 14 | It accepts all the usual commands , but this time we 're giving NO hints as to what they are — that 's for you to discover ! |
| 15 | prune with spring , but , then , once the flowering that green one needs cutting back , but again it needs all the old wood taking out and the new wood in . |
| 16 | It covers such a wide variety of conditions that it is less specific than a weather forecast . |
| 17 | Because it covers such a wide area . |
| 18 | though that it looks such a flimsy structure , that you know its gon na be shored up with walls . |
| 19 | It has all the standard tools seen in any other CAD package with one great exception , the registered version uses the CorelDraw 3.0 interface . |
| 20 | But Don Bradbury reviews TableCurve and finds it has all the right lines . |
| 21 | It has all the right ingredients but somewhere during preparation something went wrong producing an unsatisfying dish with a bitter aftertaste . |
| 22 | I know it and that says it has all the right people in it has n't it , it 's got wobba . |
| 23 | Sometimes I get out my violin and we all three play some music together , which is a kind of combination of work and conversation — it has all the tense absorption of the one , and all the anxiety to reach the end , together with all the wordless companionability of the other . |
| 24 | A single fallen leaf can smother a wide area of seedlings and it is perhaps no surprise then to learn that it has such a large seed , which could not only penetrate this mass but have enough stores to supply a seedling as it grew up through it . |
| 25 | It also protects the plant in a more general way for it has such a bitter taste and is so poisonous that most animals will not eat the plant . |
| 26 | Mining coal can rarely compete on world markets and the use of it has such a damaging effect on our environment . ’ |
| 27 | The importance of early recognition of Crohn 's disease before it has such an adverse impact on linear growth is highlighted . |
| 28 | ‘ At first the idea of writing a wind serenade to precede The Marriage of Figaro was daunting : it has such an exciting overture , it certainly needs no further curtain-raiser — and what if I took a theme from the opera and overdid it , so no wanted to hear it in its proper place ? |
| 29 | Although it is only a brief summary , it contains all the relevant information necessary to follow the ten steps — plus a measure of red-herrings . |
| 30 | It contains all the great themes of the Gospel . |