Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We could take it turns to get in the press boxes in the West Stand !
2 Lewis 's performance was a reminder of how compelling heavyweight boxing can still be when it dares to step out from behind the curtain of cynical and protective matchmaking ; when it dares to put on a career life-or-death fight between two men with the pedigree to be king .
3 Try to avoid telling your child to be careful every time it goes to play with a friend .
4 It needs to go in the oven really .
5 It needs to go in the oven really .
6 Finally , social services works out what it needs to pay towards the cost of the place .
7 7.1 Once it is acknowledged that it has to respond to the problem of its employees experiencing violence and aggressive behaviour in the course of their work , it is of vital importance to initiate a formal reporting process .
8 Which is a shame , because in its proper place — and of course it has to coexist with the need for supportiveness and respect — it is just a game .
9 In the litter tray they do the same thing , but if it has been used several times without being properly cleaned out this becomes impossible and the cat will then prefer to defecate elsewhere , even if it has to go through the motions of covering its dung with imaginary earth after it has deposited it on a wooden floor or a carpet .
10 In each case , it has to go into a sail pocket and , to avoid wear through abrasion , the rod should have cappings or a Dacron polyester tape reinforcement at each end , or the fabric will soon become pierced .
11 Wired purports to be about America not just Belushi , but this is trite stuff about decadence in Tinseltown ; what it has to say about the nation is nugatory , unless you count a depressing scene in which an audience collapses in laughter while the Voice of its Generation ( as Bluto in Animal House ) stuffs a sandwich down his pants .
12 ‘ Wired purports to be about America not just Belushi , but this is trite stuff about decadence in Tinseltown ; what it has to say about the nation is nugatory . ’
13 Indeed , a good strong stock needs to be able to get rid of all it has to push into the scion , without any hindrance .
14 It has to report to the South West Thames Regional Health Authority by next February and to highlight any necessary action for the chief executive of the London Ambulance Service .
15 It has to do with a lack of influence .
16 Partly this is the result of the shapely overall curve of the A melody ; partly , perhaps , it has to do with the way a certain simple ( ‘ innocent ’ ? ) pentatonic inflection ( the melody of section A is based entirely on D E F£ A B , apart from a solitary G in bar 6 and the cadence in bar 15 ) rubs against the ‘ romantic ’ harmonies , diatonic with rich chromatic alterations .
17 It has to do with the way you speak , the way you erm where you went to school , what connections you have , what values you hold .
18 It has to do with the relationship between individual initiative and conventional constraint , with the limits social conditions put on the freedom of thought and action .
19 I am bound to say My Lords that my own view is still that the size within the limits laid down by statute with a minimum of sixteen or eighteen and maximum of twenty-four would best be determined locally and if we 're not going in for a national police force , I still ca n't see what it has to do with the Secretary of State and why the Home Office should be settling the size of forty-three or so police authorities .
20 ‘ I have that to tell you that I should have told before this , since it has to do with the issue that is now in dispute among all here .
21 It has to do with the underfunding of the Ministero per i Beni Culturali , the ministry for the heritage and arts , which receives only 0.19% of the national budget .
22 In terms of the example it has to do with the fact that if in the situation there existed only the one circumstance for the starting of the wipers , then , even if certain other events or conditions had occurred or existed , the wipers would not have started .
23 The only way in which to reverse this situation and become slim again is to supply the body with fewer calories than it needs for its daily energy requirements , so that it has to draw on the emergency store of calories in its own fat .
24 But these days , with space at a premium , a room kept solely for dining is rare ; the chances are that it has to double as a work room , say for hobbies like model making , or as a quiet place where the family can get on with homework , studying or other paperwork .
25 The role of advertising within the marketing mix is the part it has to play in the marketing strategy .
26 Yes , I think I agree with everything that Elizabeth said , and I think this is why erm one of the things I very much feel is that it has to start with the schools , as well as at home , of course , when children are young .
27 It has to work through the agency of its possessors , and especially by picking out the weak points of their characters — possessiveness in Bilbo , fear in Frodo , patriotism in Boromir , pity in Gandalf .
28 Secretary Andy Wilson said : ‘ I am aware significant delays are being experienced in mail being processed by the time it has to get to the mail trains .
29 First , it has to get past the gatekeepers , the publishers and the journal editors , the referees and reviewers .
30 Governors , parents and teachers at Cheddington have taken the initiative and they 're actively promoting the school and what it has to offer to the village .
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