Example sentences of "it [verb] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | As was pointed out earlier , it responded to popular taste , observing new taboos about racism and sexism , just as it helped demolish old ones of sexual modesty and obscene language . |
2 | The revolution at Northampton may have been different but it did have uncanny echoes of what had gone on at Neath . |
3 | But it did need permanent supervision of weapons , gunpowder , and equipment ; and this was provided by the emergence under Henry VIII of a centralized Ordnance Office . |
4 | However , for compounds such as the alkali halides , it does give theoretical values of lattice enthalpies which are in good agreement with experimental values . |
5 | Montrose House would of course not be the only cost-effective alternative but it does give some idea of the scandalous waste of resources which is still going on in the semi-State sector . |
6 | Inevitably a brief account can not do justice to individual writers and exaggerates the extent of agreement within each broad perspective , but it does emphasise central points of similarity and difference . |
7 | Although Devon is a long way from the most seriously affected areas of enclosure , it does provide well-documented evidence of such variations . |
8 | However , it does have distinct areas of relief and there are very good air photographs of the area , taken by the RAF in 1947 , which show that there was formerly an extensive deserted village near the present church and manor house and that most of the parish was covered with ridge and furrow earthworks . |
9 | Yet in other sonnets it does have those connotations of exclusion and separation . |
10 | However , it does support some reuse of slate waste . |