Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [conj] [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It starts when tiny food particles cling to your teeth and are surrounded by bacteria — this triggers the chemical process , which dissolves the tooth crystal and culminates in the destruction of the enamel . |
| 2 | Oakhurst , California-based Sierra On-Line Inc has cut its staff by about 10% and will take a $900,000 charge to cover the costs ; it warns that fourth quarter losses will be substantially greater than expected , based on current revenue projections at the Sierra Network combined with the lay-off charges . |
| 3 | And it says that prospective Depo patients need more detailed information of the drug 's method of action and side-effects if they are to give truly informed consent . |
| 4 | It says that wealthy coffee planters fund the right-wing death squads responsible for the disappearance and murder of tens of thousands of people in the Central American republic over the last 11 years . |
| 5 | It shows that unproven fringe techniques can be used on the public with little policing from the body with a remit to protect patients from rogue doctors . |
| 6 | It shows that nuclear power workers are nice , middle-class people who would n't hurt the environment |
| 7 | It states that all pensioner households should not normally be disconnected between 1st October and 31st March . |
| 8 | It appears that many bus services were considered to be relatively marginal in cost terms even during years of peak usage in the 1930s and early 1950s . |
| 9 | The separation of spheres was less rigidly prescribed for working class women and it appears that working class suffragists aroused less ire on the part of politicians than did middle class women . |
| 10 | The OFT investigates complaints if it appears that these trade associations are not following their own guidelines and , as a final sanction , the OFT can withdraw its endorsement . |
| 11 | It seems that personal equity plans are here to stay — even if not in the form that Nigel Lawson intended . |
| 12 | At the time of writing it seems that digital tape recorders sold to the public will have various anti-piracy measures built into them for this very reason . |
| 13 | From the foregoing discussion it follows that high dividend payouts are likely to have a larger negative effect than low dividend payouts on option premiums . |
| 14 | It follows that authoritarian teaching relationships and the passive assimilation of knowledge can have no part in higher education . |
| 15 | Since users ' ability to appropriate most of the benefits of innovations is likely to be particularly evident in industries where spillovers or positive pecuniary externalities inhibit independent R&D by suppliers , it follows that co-operative R&D ventures amongst suppliers and user-led innovation programmes may be alternative methods of reaching the same goal . |
| 16 | Their Lordships consider this to be a false analogy , since it presupposes that intellectual property rights have a situs similar to immovable property . |
| 17 | It claims that protectionist farming policies have increased the burden of poverty in the developing world and subsidised the destruction of the British countryside . |
| 18 | It argues that free market mechanisms can not resolve , or even erode , the North-South Divide and that positive national and regional planning is needed to ensure that it does not widen after 1993 . |