Example sentences of "it [verb] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It involves simply flushing with water , poured from any container . |
| 2 | A single-track road down to the rocks was closed when it became completely jammed with traffic and an enterprising farmer is now charging visitors £1 each to park in her field . |
| 3 | It became explicitly used as part of a campaign against the sexual abuse of children . |
| 4 | In the same year , it became harder to re-qualify for unemployment benefit once entitlement had been exhausted . |
| 5 | It has not emerged in isolation and is a strand of the overall trend in personal computing towards extremely small , powerful , easy-to-use devices . |
| 6 | If it has not turned to yoghurt , then the original yoghurt was not live . |
| 7 | Quorum is asking the federal courts in California to rule that it has not infringed on Apple 's turf , and declare Latitude marketable with no infringement liability and enjoin Apple from making any further assertions . |
| 8 | It has not taken into account the evident disjuncture between the cultural norms of his home and community and those of the school . |
| 9 | And if it has n't arrived within week , telephone number 's on bottom and we 've got to ring to say we have n't got it yet . |
| 10 | In many of the simpler agricultural societies this is also the normal way to organize labour ; no wages are paid , but , over a period , each household pays back in labour form whatever it has previously received in labour form . |
| 11 | It has particularly focused on Renaissance literature and the struggles for dominance which are enacted in it , or are assumed to be . |
| 12 | This has resulted in not only strangers and professionals moving into the arena of dying and death , but it has also led to commercialisation and big business . |
| 13 | One has led to the written constitution , but it has also led to revolution and at times tyranny . |
| 14 | The IoT 's stance has angered members of the Tax Faculty who are currently considering their responses to the consultative document ; it has also led to speculation that the IoT is scared of losing members . |
| 15 | It has also applied for planning permission to extend the underground workings by several kilometres to explore a new deposit , which could double the mine 's reserves of ore to about 4 million tonnes , enough to guarantee production for some 15 years . |
| 16 | It has also decided to expense items such as sleeves , labels and packaging ; these were previously included in stocks . |
| 17 | It has also benefited from protection by the Mexican government of its calving and winter grounds in Baja California . |
| 18 | It has also resorted to austerity policies which have affected prices , employment and real wages . |
| 19 | In his day a College of Advanced Technology , it has since grown in size and been raised to the status of a university , but without putting on any airs and graces . |
| 20 | At one stage ( 12–7kyr ago ) Lake Suguta covered an area of 2,000km 2 and reached depths of more than 300m , but it has since desiccated in response to an increasingly arid climate . |
| 21 | The device is called the Microdrive , but it has yet to go on sale , and in any case will be based on a tape rather than a disc . |
| 22 | It has already led to grief , but that is just a beginning . ’ |
| 23 | If there is a specific negotiating target , such as China 's adherence to agreements it has already signed on missile sales , or its help in enforcing the nuclear non-proliferation treaty , then the use of targeted trade sanctions can be effective . |
| 24 | This approach has found that in close-knit , working-class urban and rural peasant communities ( the types it has usually studied to date ) , an individual 's use of nonstandard forms correlates well with their degree of integration into the community or ‘ network strength ’ . |
| 25 | It is a faith that believes it has only to ask in order to receive : e.g. in the cure of the leper ( Mark 1:40–5 ) . |
| 26 | During the 1980s rural populations have grown more slowly then they did ten years earlier and some have declined ; in contrast not only has there been a substantial slowdown in the rate of London 's population decline ( Britton 1986 ) , but it has now gone into reverse in a small way . |
| 27 | A majority group inevitably feels , politically if not constitutionally , that it has prior claim on officer advice and loyalty , and a right to expect that professional judgements should be subordinated to party policy . |
| 28 | Since then , frequently updated , it has always remained in print . |
| 29 | Numerical strength does not necessarily confer power , but in Whitehall it has always counted towards influence . |
| 30 | In the USA it has recently slipped in rank to eighth position . |