Example sentences of "it [verb] [adv] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when they do finally get their car it goes about three miles to the gallon , and it , it really |
| 2 | It involves only small changes to existing slurry disposal practices , the chief one being that slurry is applied through injectors rather than through a discharge nozzle . |
| 3 | Indeed it made very few references to the Mediterranean initiative unlike the heavy coverage of the Soviet scheme to neutralise the Persian Gulf . |
| 4 | In the western provinces , where the newly established , populist , Reform Party had campaigned strongly against the agreement on the grounds that it made too many concessions to Quebec , the margins of rejection were the highest in the country . |
| 5 | Why , then , has it given so much trouble to so many ? |
| 6 | It looks really special thanks to a superb print in shades of blue , apple and black on white . |
| 7 | Erm I suppose having this great exten extended crane there does give a good impression of height , but , the action is here and i it 's a little small in the frame and , but although I 'm sure , you know , there 's quite a fe I imagine there 's a lot of people standing around watching and so on , but as a photograph at the end of the day I 'm not sure it has quite enough impact to be erm terribly interesting . |
| 8 | Vienna , Virginia-based America Online Inc said that it added over 25,000 subscribers to its bulletin board service in the last month : Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen has plans for the company . |
| 9 | It came as little surprise to the Commission in its work to be reminded both of the rich diversity which exists in the field of church music and of the very different attitudes and preferences to be found within our congregations . |
| 10 | Though ostensibly child-centred , it paid rather more attention to teachers and classrooms than to children 's learning . |
| 11 | Node N : start 8 0 any child of start r 5 s 7 any grandchild of r 2 s 24 start any grandparent of s 2 r 36 a goal any parent of a goal 1 49 fb is a better heuristic function than fa because it assigns relatively large values to states near goals . |
| 12 | To accept the truth of these accounts is a simple but giant step , and one which the academic and professional community is by its own self-definition incapable of taking : a social group which bases its very existence on its own claims to cleverness would risk its life if it opened even one ear to the voices of fools and heretics , especially when the topic itself is about foolishness in the form of ‘ learning difficulties ’ . |
| 13 | Humphrey calls the differentiation of the working class thesis technologically determinist because he says it attaches too much importance to technology . |
| 14 | It falls relatively easy prey to a large number of its predators — man , foxes , stoats , weasels , mink , buzzards and others — yet it is able to maintain itself in very significant numbers and those very numbers do , in fact , shield other important members of the British wildlife community from a high degree of predation . |
| 15 | A Congress of People 's Deputies was elected from the whole country , but it contained too many deputies to be an effective parliamentary assembly . |
| 16 | Though he had never seen their cottage he seemed to remember that his aunt had told him that it lay about two miles to the south . |
| 17 | The man had never seen it , although it lay only twenty miles to the north . |
| 18 | He said the Rover was about thirty years old ( 'and that 's a damn sight younger than I am' ) and that it did only sixteen miles to the gallon . |
| 19 | It gives very significant clues to his fascination with sexual ambiguity . |
| 20 | But Mr Murdoch stressed that Levack 's troubles did not stem from the recent collapse of Lilley group ; it had only low exposure to subcontracting . |
| 21 | It does about eighteen miles to the gallon . |
| 22 | Even when it is in session it devotes relatively little energy to the serious scrutiny and debate of government policy . |
| 23 | This method is often faster and it enables very expensive apparatus to be put to better use . |
| 24 | Amongst other things , it provides surprisingly clear answers to the questions : ‘ What role is war to play in policy ? |
| 25 | This is very disheartening and very disappointing because this is a major problem and it makes so much difference to the lives of these children . |
| 26 | It does not matter if it communicates totally different ideas to other types of people . |