Example sentences of "it [verb] a [noun] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It supplies a lot more information about the business , in Mr Hall 's estimation , and the Post Office is in favour of being as open as possible . |
| 2 | Employee fundraising appears to be an increasingly popular option and whilst it involves a lot more work than a straight donation it has the ability to generate longer term grass roots support amongst employees . |
| 3 | In monetary terms it made a lot more sense to extend episode numbers within a serial , thereby getting more television hours with fewer changes in location . |
| 4 | It was some such very similar situation but it involved a lot more money than you 've lost . |
| 5 | It is only right to point out that there is nothing particularly ‘ wrong ’ in using a sans serif face for the text and a serif one for the headings , just that it needs a bit more care . |
| 6 | But he stressed : ‘ It 's only an idea , not a proposal , and it needs a lot more work . ’ |
| 7 | It needs a lot more work , though . |
| 8 | That is the basic role of ICI ; s catalysts business although it uses a shade more technology than the Maharajah 's elephant . |
| 9 | ‘ It paid a visit this week and will be back in August . ’ |
| 10 | Despite the disappointing erm what opening twenty four minutes , you must be pleased with the comeback , and it shows a bit more confidence in that the side can still come back from being three none . |
| 11 | Sometimes , when new cars are launched , it takes a couple more years of development before problems are sorted out . |
| 12 | There is no reason why computers should n't be natural and friendly , it 's just that it takes a lot more memory in the computer to have all the complex rules of an ordinary language , and also it 's much harder to write the programs that tell the computer how to understand a natural language . |
| 13 | When there are gale warnings about , it takes a lot more faith . |
| 14 | Of course it takes a lot more time and skill to get the curve of each return even throughout , so you may find it easier to build a low wall instead . |
| 15 | It meant a lot more handwriting — the usual challenge to the reader but with the advantage that different handwriting clearly shows what was original thought and what was later input by colleagues . |
| 16 | Wilko did nt offload him immediately … it took a lot more hassle before he went ahead . |
| 17 | It took a stranger some time to fall in love with its harsh outlines and stark , black trees . |
| 18 | It reached a pitch this week at a late night fringe meeting , appropriately held in the rooftop suite of a Brighton hotel , when four of the most saleable authors around turned out to promote their ideas and printed wares . |
| 19 | But I know you said there was a big erm tariff against it , but on the other hand they do get a lot of more benefits from it , like er well , the erm the price that 's paid for a lot more , and , and it gives a lot more employment . |
| 20 | It carries a bit more weight in its nose ( diesel engines are heavier than petrol ) but the derv-sipping AX is just as agile as its petroleum cousins . |
| 21 | The exchange rate 's going our way too , it makes a change these days . |
| 22 | It 's lighter , it 's springier , it 's livelier and it makes a lot less fuss about the whole business . |
| 23 | If I show you the general norms it makes a lot more sense . |