Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [verb] the [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outings can be for just one or two residents to go somewhere they want to , or it may involve the whole staff and all the residents . |
| 2 | Put at its lowest , a single-minded and unrelenting pursuit of a policy , however right , however important , may be counter-productive in that it may alienate the very people whom it is sought to convert . |
| 3 | If this was the French invasion then the news of it must reach the allied headquarters quickly . |
| 4 | It must support the technical staff ( ie engineers ) and their clerks alike , and be integrated with the departments . |
| 5 | The significance of the turnpike system was that , eventually , in the hands of concerned trustees , it could provide the financial means of employing the talents of a generation of road builders who pioneered techniques which remained the basis of road making into the twentieth century . |
| 6 | But it would eat the other fish ! ’ |
| 7 | This new ad had barely been launched before it came under attack from drink-driving campaigners who say it will miss the very people it is aimed at — because they will be at the pub . |
| 8 | It will produce the hard data needed to analyse resource utilisation and will trigger an alarm mechanism allowing managers to control access . |
| 9 | It can complicate the management of in-patients beds if beds have to be kept available to accommodate persons on leave of absence who may relapse and require urgent readmission and it can distort the patient statistics . |