Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gradually , it became apparent that this lady was definitely part of David 's life . |
| 2 | Soon after the completion of the Albert Dock , it became apparent that further dock accommodation would be required and the construction of the Edinburgh Dock was undertaken . |
| 3 | It became clear that neither country could win a victory that would compel the other to surrender . |
| 4 | This result was particularly striking when junctions were considered individually and it became clear that this relationship was at least partly independent of the amount of time spent at the junction , number of vehicles seen and the judgment of estimated risk made at the same time . |
| 5 | During the summer months of 1986 it became clear that this approach enjoyed strong backing from the United States and Britain . |
| 6 | Later , it became clear that this material , despite its potency , contained only about 1 per cent of pure penicillin and that it was almost entirely composed of material which was not penicillin . |
| 7 | Within a short while it became clear that this policy was damaging the rice crop . |
| 8 | Whilst the algorithm detailed in Appendix D ( flowchart D3 ) was under development , it became clear that this representation was not the best for this particular structure . |
| 9 | But in the years after his victory at Actium ( 31 BC ) it became clear that this form of portrait , bearing associations of foreign kingship , was ill suited to Octavian 's self-proclaimed role as the restorer of the Roman Republic . |
| 10 | There was an awkward pause during which it became clear that this hint was going to be ignored like all previous ones and then the Guider realised that the pause was going to continue . |
| 11 | Yeah , this , this is interesting , it gets confusing perhaps because erm , I rang British Section , British Section today erm , enquiring about er , ah , there it is , were , were are we , erm enquiring about er groups having two prisoners you brought this up last time and as the result of me talking to somebody there erm , it became clear that British Section still showed us as having Sabri Lushe as a prisoner , erm and they were n't aware that we were no longer dealing with him , he 'd been released , and what they say is they usually get conformation from International Secretarium |
| 12 | It became clear that most investment and credits in the urban sector had been used to finance further mechanisation and capitalisation , creating limits to labour absorption of industrial sectors . |
| 13 | An unprecedented crisis developed in Germany 's ruling coalition over the financing of unification as it became clear that further tax increases would be unavoidable . |
| 14 | In the discussion that followed it became clear that graduated PAF would not be popular . |
| 15 | During 1902 it became evident that larger capacity cars would be needed for the main Norbury — Purley line and fifteen were ordered , ten to belong to the Corporation and five to the B.E.T . |
| 16 | Within months it became obvious that increased demand on the Midland electrified lines ( at last free from industrial problems and stock defects ) would make additional units necessary . |
| 17 | Since the Education Act 1980 began the emphasis on parental choice of schools , it became obvious that comparable information must be available about the various schools . |
| 18 | It thinks universal or random drug testing of employees is an unwarranted invasion of privacy . |
| 19 | And in the event of fire , it offers immediate and reliable information on the number and location of people to be evacuated . |
| 20 | It offers multilingual and interdisciplinary curriculum at University degree level . |
| 21 | Overall , the review may be judged to have been effective in that it produced valid and reliable evidence of how things were in the Art department , on the basis of which prescriptions for institutional changes might be made , and it provided the necessary motivation for those changes of the most direct importance to the pupils to be acted upon . |
| 22 | His will , made on 30 November 1679 and proved on 1 April 1680 , shows him in possession of lands in Essex and Ireland ; it made modest but adequate provision for his wife Martha , daughter of John Ireland of Hale in Lancashire , and for a son and three daughters . |
| 23 | It provided intellectual and spiritual leadership and some alleviation from hunger and starvation . |
| 24 | The court heard he ignored professional advice that the animal should have an operation , leaving it to suffer chronic and constant pain . |
| 25 | It needs constant and creative re-appraisal to ensure its relevance . |
| 26 | Suitable for undergraduate or postgraduate use , it covers atomic and molecular structure , interaction of electromagnetic radiation with atoms , molecular spectra and collision theory . |
| 27 | It has lofty and spacious reception rooms and a ballroom and has been declared a national monument . |
| 28 | It has passive and active input jacks , gain and master volume controls , an ‘ aural enhancer ’ , a tuner input , tone controls for bass , midrange and treble , an effects blend control , clip indicators for both the preamp and power amp and a balanced line output . |
| 29 | Keeping your fingers crossed and plunging on is one way of dealing with tricky situations which may gain a reputation for the school that it has firm and strong management but it can have costs in the loss of a number of unhappy families . |
| 30 | It contains three- and four-letter word picture cards , and children have to make up the words using eight cubes with letters on each side . |