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

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1 However , many wo n't learn just any song they happen to hear — it has to have some resemblance to the typical species song .
2 As part of this process it intends to give greater support to interdisciplinary proposals relating to the successful management of technical change and innovation .
3 It tends to encourage any tendency to the suppression of initiative , and to foster cautious conservatism , perhaps to the point of atrophy .
4 Often a change of publisher does wonders for an author , but it seems to make little difference to this man 's sales .
5 ‘ Do n't spend to much time on it unless it seems to have more relevanace to the case .
6 At the same time it aims to devote more resources to special training needs .
7 It hopes to add other gateways to products from other software companies .
8 Separately , Advanced Micro Devices Inc said it expects to sell some 8m to 10m Am386 chips in 1993 , on par with the 9.5m sold last year .
9 And Oracle is already talking about Oracle 8 , which it expects to add object-oriented extensions to SQL and due to be announced in December of next year .
10 It seeks to restore certain advantages to the trade unions .
11 It seeks to give fair coverage to all political viewpoints and to treat all views with a degree of respect not always found in other serious newspapers .
12 Many comments contended that LIFO is conceptually flawed because it fails to assign current costs to inventories held and so distorts the balance sheet .
13 One of the main criticisms of The Health of the Nation is that it fails to pay serious attention to health inequalities .
14 It attempts to give some meaning to notions of relative autonomy at local level and encourages the consideration of actual political processes in determining what is possible .
15 It has been attacked on the grounds that it attempts to relate particular skills to different levels of management , or that it sectionalises/parochialises management thinking .
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