Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] [art] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This last point implies that psychoanalysis , as such , is not concerned with the truth or falsity of religious beliefs , and that it rather counteracts the earlier arguments about religious beliefs being neither justified by sense experience nor rational arguments .
2 It did not prevent infection ; it only checked the later multiplication of the parasite after infection had taken place .
3 It only raises a further set of questions .
4 Silvio Bedini has commented that ‘ although the invention of the candle timepiece has been traditionally ascribed to Alfred the Great of England , it obviously had an earlier history in the Orient ’ .
5 Space and depth are easily confused ; an animal 20 yards down may appear to be only a few feet away , and in following it down to get a closer look , a diver may suddenly find himself well past prescribed diving depths .
6 What is usually said about the invention of printing is that it greatly expanded an earlier minority culture , and at last made it into a majority culture .
7 Since the Opposition , clearly , try to make the worst of the current figures , would it not give a truer picture if we looked at the figures of only five years back ?
8 The red colobus , however , needs fruit all the year round and takes it from a greater variety of dispersed tree species ; it thus requires a larger range which can support a correspondingly larger troop .
9 It has n't learned this behaviour ; it was born with it , though it gradually learns the finer points .
10 While it was doubtless a noble religion it still had a greater contribution to make to humanity .
11 Although it still has a stronger name on the track , the 1992 road range builds on the strength of previous years .
12 It also met a further requirement which Freud demanded of a new theoretical formulation , namely , that it help to explain the sociological and historical development of humanity .
13 It also promotes a wider understanding among consumers of their legal relationship with the retailer .
14 Er perhaps it er perhaps it also prompts a greater fear of not being in control , a greater fear of of er not being in in some way in command of the situation because then somebody might do something to you .
15 In part this was a reflection of the great strain on small financial resources which building , maintaining and perhaps in time enlarging workhouses imposed , but it also reflected the greater difficulty in an effective and controlled administration of out-relief in the more anonymous and densely populated towns .
16 In education , although legislation promises increased power to parents and the opportunity for schools to opt out of local education authorities , it also promises a greater power for head teachers and , in the case of City Technology Colleges , a greater direct input from industry .
17 The new name is in part a combination of the names of the two predecessor institutes , but it also reflects a wider European and even a global interest in pursuing excellence in management .
18 It also has a looser cell structure , which makes penetration by moisturisers into the top layer easier .
19 The notion of segmentation is useful in identifying different categories among the unemployed , but it also has a wider usefulness in analysing cleavages in the labour market generally .
20 It also has a broader value as a means of acquainting the newer recruits with ‘ normal ’ ways of dealing with problems .
21 It also has a deeper problem : fiscal indiscipline , manifested in a budget deficit running at 7% of GDP .
22 The timing is quite nice really and deliberately so in that this will be the follow up to that in a way and it also follows the earlier conference , as you 've heard .
23 While the election of an authoritarian central government in 1979 resulted in cut-backs for local councils , it also provided a further stimulus for more community-oriented municipal projects .
24 This litany served to keep alive in French Christian memory the true place of the king as Christ 's representative on earth , at a time when political realities bade fair to obliterate it ; but it also elevated the lower ranks of earthly powers .
25 It also gives the smaller nations like Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe a crack at all the big boys .
26 Gesner moved to mask her again , and once more she darted round the screen , suddenly making great play with the peacock tail , holding it up to hide the lower part of her face , managing to pretend never to see the front of Luxembourg 's face , and never to let him see her .
27 One may look not only at the rest of the section in which the word appears but at the statute as a whole , and even at earlier legislation dealing with the same subject-matter — for it is assumed that when Parliament passed an Act , it probably had the earlier legislation in mind , and probably intended to use words with the same meaning as before .
28 THE TIMES described a street view by de St. Croix as " resembling an exquisite mezzotint " — but it far surpasses the earlier process .
29 Trading abroad as an importer or exporter can be highly profitable , but it often involves a greater degree of risk than operating in the home market .
30 In simpler creatures , granules of it are distributed evenly throughout the egg ; in a frog 's egg , it is concentrated at one end ; and in a bird 's egg it initially fills the greater part of the shell .
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