Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be quite an easy job ; it only involved erecting another partition , cleaning the floorboards and re-glazing the window . |
| 2 | Parliament could if it so wishes confer arbitrary powers upon government . |
| 3 | It just said put full stops where they are needed . |
| 4 | Although this is no more than a metaphorical description , it nevertheless serves to give some idea of what these relations are like . |
| 5 | How does the bird manage to identify part of the scene as a fish , or as food , in the first place , and how is it thereupon led to take appropriate action ( that is , how does it know that it should dive , irrespective of how steep the dive should be ) ? |
| 6 | It is notable , however , that although titled nobles were very prominent in the highest ranks in the college it still had to make extensive use of commoners , since even in the 1750s it was impossible to find enough dvoryane ( members of the privileged landowning class ) with an adequate knowledge of foreign languages . |
| 7 | The auditor commended the council on sports improvements but said it still needed to address key issues such as staff cover at the swimming pool . |
| 8 | The biggest shock in the new round of cuts is that IBM 's forecasting last year was so abysmal that despite the fact that 40,000 people will have left by the end of the year where it was only counting on shedding 20,000 , it still has to make more cuts . |
| 9 | And however you decorate your spacious new room , it still tends to have that feel of two rooms made into one . |
| 10 | It hardly needs stressing that poverty is relative and whilst our concern for our partners is overwhelming , we also have to look to our neighbours at home . |
| 11 | Yet the government survived until March 1979 because it always managed to win any vote of confidence . |
| 12 | On the subject of home improvements , why is it that whenever I attempt to carry out a simple repair job at home it always seems to cause big problems ? |
| 13 | It 's only a little shop and yet it always seems to have lovely decorations . |
| 14 | The NCDL has a nondestruction policy , which makes it different from other animal-rescue services : it always tries to find good homes for all dogs , and as such is the beneficiary of many legacies . |
| 15 | It also helps to clarify those areas of design which have been successfully computerized and those areas which have been neglected . |
| 16 | It also helps to leave one dose of flake in a twist of polyfoil ready for that feeding . |
| 17 | For a start it reduces the volume of waste which goes into landfill sites and it also helps to make better use of the Earth 's natural resources . |
| 18 | It also agreed to request international assistance for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Cambodia . |
| 19 | It also plans to privatise 21 state companies , including Air France and Renault . |
| 20 | It also hopes to procure similar licences elsewhere in Europe . |
| 21 | It also involves facilitating other initiatives . |
| 22 | It also involves identifying linguistic constraints on variation ; that is , specifying the manner in which variable elements are embedded in linguistic structure . |
| 23 | The politics of the situation probably means that it has to be sensitive to the traditional concerns of the governments themselves but it also has to provide strong arguments for deviations from generally accepted accounting principles for business . |
| 24 | It also has reconditioned 4.3:1 diffs and drive shafts . |
| 25 | It also has to have some mechanism by which the latent TL signal is zeroed that can be related to an archaeological or geological event of interest . |
| 26 | It also intends to monitor local authorities ' progress in fostering provision by private companies and voluntary agencies . |
| 27 | It also intends to develop greater object extensions using the Object Management Group 's Object Request Broker — to increase the interoperabilty and communication of objects between Oracle-based tools and foreign software . |
| 28 | The monitoring and evaluation completes the course of action for that year ; it also begins to produce fresh information on which to base action for the following years , and so the cycle can begin again . |
| 29 | It also means taking intelligent risks — being prepared to move into uncharted areas , based on experience , market knowledge and business flair . |
| 30 | Of course , while the wider range of lenders and mortgage products mean that borrowers can end up with a better deal than in the past , it also means spending more time and effort choosing the best mortgage for your particular circumstances . |