Example sentences of "it [verb] to [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Administration decided that it applied to any coal owner who had actively sought to mine the coal up to the day the law was passed . |
2 | A further merit of the presentation is the help it offers to those company functions whose responsibilities involve risks contingent upon the completion date of an R&D project . |
3 | A further merit of the presentation is the help it offers to those company functions whose responsibilities involve risks contingent upon the completion date of an R&D project . |
4 | It led to some job losses but it was justified in the company 's longer-term interests — and therefore the interests of the majority of employees . |
5 | Apparently it belongs to this boy Svend because it was he who suggested they go to Copenhagen instead of staying on in Roskilde when the pop festival ended . ’ |
6 | It occurred to National Certificate staff that instead of programming say twenty subject assessors to different centres all over the country on a particular day , all twenty could be programmed to visit the same centre on the same day . |
7 | After the van had been loaded it drove to another loading bay and backed up against a second wagon . |
8 | If it came to straightforward riot control , the most appropriate force would probably be the 12,000-strong People 's Police Alert units , under the control of the ministry of the interior . |
9 | He got his PhD through animal experimentation , but he was n't qualified when it came to recombinant DNA technique . |
10 | Divergent sexuality , it is clear even now , is only permissible as long as it allows itself to be stolen , as long as it conforms to existing industry patterns and dominant sexual stereotypes . |
11 | Section 33 of the Taxes Management Act 1970 , even if it applies to composite rate tax , is not applicable for a number of reasons , not least that no valid assessment could be made under an invalid regulation , that no assessment was in fact made and that , even if made , the assessment could not on the facts of the present case have been said to be ‘ excessive by reason of some error or mistake in a return : ’ section 33(1) . |
12 | The exceptions relate particularly to those cases where the authority has a financial interest in the outcome , or where it applies standards to its own proposals different from those it applies to private sector applications . |
13 | This remedy is particularly interesting since it applies to public sector suppliers ( such as utilities ) as well as private business . |
14 | All of this information , as it relates to each interest category , is recorded on another card — the stock record card — from which the condition of the stock in each category may be quickly evaluated . |
15 | It went to all procedure holders . |
16 | Even if at the time of sale the purchaser does not intend such rationalisation , it will not wish to fetter its discretion to do so in the future and to be able to adapt the business as it wishes to changing market circumstances . |
17 | It did to some extent aggregate demands and turn them into viable policy issues , and it also acted as a downward channel of communication , explaining and rationalizing government policies in the hope of their greater acceptance by the citizens . |
18 | The state will pay the same price for the electricity as it pays to hydroelectric power stations , while the capital cost of the generators will be born by the distilleries , saving the state the US$8,000 million cost of a new 3,000-MW hydroelectric power station . |
19 | A detailed study of the strategic document reveals why it is not difficult to understand that there was some unwillingness to have it subjected to detailed transport analysis . |
20 | not apply , any more than it does to all garden plants , There are certainly some , the Mediterranean group for example , which includes oregano , lavender , rosemary and thyme , that grow in this sort of environment , but there are many more which need such conditions as shade , moisture , plenty of food , or deep soil , or they may want varying combinations of these , or any of them combined with their opposites . |
21 | This applies as much to business organizations as it does to public sector organizations . |
22 | If you 've read our fab feature — the Men 's Room , then you 'll know that when it comes to great skin care , shaving and shaving products play a vital role — that 's why Wilkinson Sword have designed Skin Solutions for men . |
23 | Currently , the main attention and content of reform is largely imbalanced in favour of the more basic of the cognitive goals , to the relative neglect of higher-order cognitive goals , and to a very strong passivity when it comes to personal/social development goals . |
24 | The views of Ideal Home readers are important to manufacturers like Aqualisa , which sponsored this questionnaire , when it comes to future product development . |
25 | WHEN it comes to eternal youth Cliff Richards just is n't in the frame . |
26 | Flicking the switch on the TV is one thing , but such reactions are more serious when it comes to real life situations . |
27 | Of course there are other rack-mounting tuners on the market which are probably just as accurate and reliable , but when it comes to professional credibility Peterson Strobe Tuners are still the thing to go for ; even voltage surges and variations in temperature wo n't upset them . |
28 | I am , of course , assuming that you all avoid paint programs like the plague when it comes to professional desktop publishing ! |
29 | However , when it comes to larger scale public energy supply systems , eg large wind turbines , tidal barrages etc , people 's attitudes and behaviour might seem initially to be less significant , at least as far as the operation of the system is concerned . |
30 | People did not have to face the problem alone as they do so often when it comes to social security benefit cuts . |