Example sentences of "it [verb] [adv] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Save any vegetable water and use it to whip up a healthy cocktail or as a basis for gravy . |
| 2 | ‘ And if you keep both feet in you 've more chance of dropping back into the chair on your knees when it tries to flip , ready for it to whip back the other way , ’ says Birchall . |
| 3 | It supplies about a hundred pubs , and three large hotels in Skegness . |
| 4 | It tore past me , and I suddenly knew : the Wild Huntsman had commanded it to carry away a human soul . |
| 5 | ‘ The refinancing will place the necessary cash at the disposal of Norsk Data A/S , enabling it to carry out a private resolution in which its unsecured creditors are offered a cash dividend of 25% , but the banks ‘ required as a condition for financing that the present share capital shall be written down to zero , and that a share issue shall be carried out by partly converting the banks ’ debt into equity . ’ |
| 6 | But there is more meaning in the word slum than simply a foul street or yard : it denotes also a certain quality of housing . |
| 7 | It turns out a healthy bhp ( or bhp with an intercooler in the up-market TDS models ) . |
| 8 | ‘ … originally the ego includes everything , later it separates off an external world from itself ’ . |
| 9 | It insists that this is therefore the best guide to what they should do , that it points out the right direction for continuing and developing that practice . |
| 10 | The picture was clearly in her head , but it brought none of the old bitterness , because now she was seeing Alain , imagining him , and it wiped away the old grief . |
| 11 | The pain was intense , gripping her with its cruel talons , biting deep , but not so deep that it wiped out the sudden rush of anger she felt at his blind stubbornness . |
| 12 | But then when it goes just a little bit further . |
| 13 | If it goes down a thirty hole , it 'll be sixty wo n't it cos it 's double score . |
| 14 | oh just shoving sheets of plate into a , a machine that comes down and it take , it goes out the other end and you put another one in all day long |
| 15 | She paused , then added , ‘ It goes back a long way . ’ |
| 16 | Everyone knows that , it goes back a long way . |
| 17 | I said , well , I , there must be summat there , out there , she said no , he said , she said it goes back a long time . |
| 18 | It moves slowly , wearily and as if to ensure that you understand that it is tired ; it goes only a few degrees above the horizon , making a long , low arc . |
| 19 | It represents both the physical mihrab of the mosque and the spiritual archway to Paradise , and is often flanked by the " pillars of wisdom " ( pl. 31 ) . |
| 20 | It represents only a small percentage of total production . |
| 21 | But their principles of ownership and management could not be more different : private enterprise prevails in the West , while it represents only a tiny proportion in the East . |
| 22 | Thus in Lothian about 250 children — the vast majority not infected with HIV — are likely to suffer the death of one or both parents due to disease related to HIV in the near future ; this figure is probably an underestimate as it represents only the tested population . |
| 23 | He set aside an area of one hundred and nine acres to the east of the original Saxon village ( called Old Town to this day ) and on it laid out a regular plan of streets — three running parallel with the river and three others crossing them at right angles . |
| 24 | Look at the decision of the Exchequer Chamber how we may , it laid down a new principle . |
| 25 | It laid down the general principle of comprehensive education which would have ended selection over a period ( but this was repealed in the 1979 Act ) . |
| 26 | Mr. Frisby believes companies often pay little attention to the contract , thinking it involves only a few pence per copy . |
| 27 | Friuli is a particularly rich site for bird trappers , since it sits aside the main north-south trans-European migratory route . |
| 28 | With the DES having to settle for this , and with the Diploma being seen in higher education as merely equivalent to the first two years of a degree programme , it became not an alternative track in higher education , but an ambiguous poor relation to the degree . |
| 29 | It became increasingly a political pariah , relegated to a marginal position in society , which could be safely ignored by influential opinion . |
| 30 | But the growing interest in it suggests that it offers both a possible way out of present impasses and a way forward . |