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

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1 It denotes different levels in the staff hierarchy .
2 well you drive through it on the main road and it goes both sides of the road
3 Detecting water movements helps many insects of fast-flowing streams to maintain their position , and it alerts aquatic leeches to the approach of animals which might provide a meal of blood .
4 Despite liberal panic over this new agenda , it represents greater possibilities for the re-examination and re-presentation of disabled people .
5 Sainsbury won much publicity when it appointed former Friends of the Earth director Jonathan Porritt to be its environmental policy adviser .
6 Did it make inessential demands on the teacher ? 12 .
7 Nor does it make any statements about the costs of administrative and managerial change , or of the considerable developments in information technology which will be required to carry out some of its proposals .
8 In this way , the Committee was able , quite consistently , to propose what , on the one hand appeared to be a relaxation of the law in the area of homosexuality , whilst on the other hand it recommended stronger sanctions in the area of prostitution .
9 Between the river walk and the village rises a conical hillock known in the past as ‘ Cunnigar ’ or the ‘ Witches Hill ’ it offers good views to the north and is one of several Bronze Age earthworks along this stretch of the river .
10 It offers practical courses in the arts and crafts to those who wish to work mainly at home , yet take advantage of professional tutorial support .
11 The music was well-made , sometimes boldly scored , and it produced attractive gestures from the start which glisteningly sampled ideas above a deep held bass .
12 One of the problems arising from reliance on parental contributions is that it produces wide disparities between the resources available to schools with different catchment areas .
13 It made closer links to the army and the semi-fascist Falange movement .
14 From my discussions with British Rail , I know that it made specific proposals for the diversion of at least four of the crossings and that the Ramblers Association objected to them all .
15 However , I 'm not sure it had much choice in the matter , given that it made great efforts in the 70s and 80s to change its image from an ineffective amateur body into a responsible and professional organisation .
16 In the upshot the SEA , whilst it made some concessions to the political aspirations of the EP , was notable chiefly for its powerful commitment to the economic concept of completing the internal market .
17 Like many other coastal shipping companies it met hard times after the First World War , when motor lorries began taking the general cargoes that used to go by sea to all the little ports .
18 The third need is to remember that while the 1988 Act changed many aspects of management from the point of view of the insider , it changed few things from the point of view of the parents , the employer or the public .
19 It codified these standards for the first time , the technical details of which were the main subject of the Oct. 24 compromise .
20 HP claims that 7100-based business servers running it provide commercial users with the industry 's fastest uniprocessor server performance on TPS-A benchmarks .
21 It maintained high standards in the past since George and Marie insisted on these and were able to work together to achieve them .
22 The GIS gave rapid and easy access to the data in a number of different ways , it provided analytical tools for the production of statistical tables , and it allowed the output of maps and specific factors , such as the overlay of the road network onto the green belt layer , showing areas of high and low accessibility , thus permitting the evaluation of population growth potential relative to accessibility and planning constraints .
23 It incorporates consolidated texts of the Solicitors ' Accounts Rules 1991 and the Accountants ' Report Rules 1991 , together with changes made to the Rules in April 1992 .
24 It created these fanatics during the Afghan war , they say .
25 Moreover , as with the rank-and-file townsmen , the State 's bureaucratic weakness led it to impose crippling burdens on the leading merchants .
26 I have spoken to a number of engine conversion kit suppliers and the almost unanimous response has been ‘ ooooogh the 6 cyl , that 's a difficult conversion … it needs extensive mods to the bulkhead … or … the propshaft needs changing , the gearbox needs moving .
27 It stands 1100 feet above the Itria Valley and is a superb base for touring the region .
28 It covers six topics including the popular Sport & Entertainment , Science & Computing , Geography and others .
29 Above all , it highlights two aspects of the curriculum .
30 A precise chronology is impossible , but Bede says it was in 653 — by which 654 may need to be understood , for Bede also says it occurred two years before the death of Penda ( in 655 or 656 ) — that Peada was converted ( HE V , 24 ) .
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