Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [noun sg] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is economical because it allows a high temperature to be maintained in just a small area , and useful as it encourages speedy germination of seeds and rapid rooting of cuttings .
2 Emeryville , California-based Sybase Inc is also getting in on the act , saying that it has licensed IBM Corp 's Distributed Relational Database Architecture and plans to use it to support distributed unit of work access between IBM databases , and Sybase SQL Server and Open Client and Open Server applications .
3 Emeryville , California-based Sybase Inc has licensed IBM Corp 's Distributed Relational Database Architecture and plans to use it to support distributed unit of work access between IBM databases , and Sybase SQL Server and Open Client and Open Server applications systems pay $150,000 for full distribution rights .
4 The crucial feature of the market as a coordination device is that it involves voluntary exchange of goods and services between two parties at a known price .
5 It has net worth of £430 million and net debt of £325 million .
6 It has full interlinking of languages and computing capabilities and can , for example , search for a chemical substance in one language and print out information covering hazards and remedial actions in another .
7 But goodness can choose to change its nature if it has true freedom of will .
8 It had the right to annul the first round of voting , if it found sufficient evidence of irregularities , and to organize new elections within two months .
9 In addition it limits public understanding of government ability , inhibits the explicit establishment of public sector planning programmes , and leads to inefficiency and lack of accountability on the part of departmental and programme managers .
10 It was a risky game : played too often , it caused widespread loss of confidence in the currency , hoarding , and commercial bottlenecks .
11 There 's nothing in that new column that you insert , but nevertheless , it uses enormous amount of memory .
12 Of course people must be advised carefully but it shows great lack of faith in human na in their abilities and a great arrogance on our part Mr Mayor if we fail to market the ideas simply because we do n't feel the populus are competent to understand it .
13 However , it requires accurate monitoring of emissions and air quality , as well as an effective supervision and enforcement system for this strategy to be successful .
14 It delivers one-way transmission of mono or NTSC standard colour formats compressed to 45Mbps with up to four audio channels .
15 Now tt if you look at it this way , le let's suppose that the Communist Party was successful in its military campaign and it , it takes military control of south China , which it was beginning to then , and did up to nineteen forty eight
16 It needed considerable force of character , whatever the merits of the issue , for the Thomson family to shut down The Times and The Sunday Times for a year and for Murdoch to move the papers to ‘ fortress Wapping ’ later , in his struggles with the unions .
17 Eugénie loved the sea and was a strong swimmer even though at Biarritz she found that ‘ the sea was very cold and it required great strength of mind to get in ’ .
18 This was a complete departure from the pattern of the learned journal in which papers are refereed and polished , and then appear after some months ; it brought rapid publication of results , and Crookes also encouraged speculative papers which the staid , and Baconian , Chemical Society would not put into its Journal .
19 Camberwell did not have a major industry that distinguished it from other London districts , but it offered sufficient variety of employment to engage a majority of the workforce ; other breadwinners did not have to go far to reach central London .
20 Co-operative R&D may also reduce the costs of doing research if it eliminates wasteful duplication of R&D projects , and , to the extent that co-operating firms apply their research in a wider range of output markets , cooperative R&D ventures may undertake more productive research .
21 It reminded Big Momma of home .
22 Management board chairman Hans-Olaf Henkel said that transfer reduced its extraordinary loss to $562m last year when it had extraordinary expenditure of $1,134m .
23 Management board chairman Hans-Olaf Henkel said that transfer reduced its extraordinary loss to $562m last year when it had extraordinary expenditure of $1,134m .
24 Djilas did not at this stage of his analysis refer to bureaucracy as a class , though he recognized that it had exclusive control of production and distribution and that it expropriated the economic surplus for itself at the expense of the ‘ direct producers ’ .
25 Reporting first quarter figures for the first time — nothing like good news to encourage such a move — SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV said net profit for the first quarter of 1993 was $24.4m on sales up 28.1% at $439m ; in the year to December 31 it had net profit of $3m compared with a loss of $102.6m the year before ; first quarter orders soared by 91.2% to $726.8m .
26 If it works appropriate use of technologies and procedures will lead to success for any health plan .
27 It provides one-way transmission of monochrome or National Television Systems Committee standard colour video compressed to 45Mbps alongside up to four audio channels .
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