Example sentences of "it [vb -s] a [adj] [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it receives an acoustic signal transmitted from a range of up to 40 km , the weapon jettisons its ballast and rises to just below the sea surface . |
| 2 | Although the figure is small , it represents a dramatic increase compared with a total of six elected officials in 1962 . |
| 3 | It needs an industrial strategy founded on commercial logic rather than shortsighted bureaucratic principles . |
| 4 | Barnardo 's helps families and children who have serious problems and it has a new service called ‘ Positive Options ’ which helps children , young people and families where someone has AIDS . |
| 5 | A major suite of chambers with pier-and-door partitions , colonnades and light-wells comparable to the so-called ‘ royal apartments ’ at Knossos is located in the northern sector , not in the East Wing : it has a lustral area attached to it . |
| 6 | It has a secluded garden bordered by a stream . |
| 7 | when buying a new model opt for a smaller vehicle which consumes less fuel and make sure it has a catalytic converter fitted |
| 8 | The 486DX is a different in that it has a numeric coprocessor built into it and so does n't need one adding as a separate unit . |
| 9 | It has an unusual legend attached to it . |
| 10 | It has an interesting history revealed in the medieval walls which encircle the town and in the 16th century castle with archaeological museum . |
| 11 | The third chapel on the right is called the Crucifixion chapel because it contains a wooden crucifix carried in procession by San Carlo Borromeo during the time of the plague of 1576 . |
| 12 | The significance of the results extends beyond Unzen , as it reinforces a volume-composition pattern found across the western United States , and suggests that Nd-isotope tracers might be generally applied to continental effusive volcanism in the effort to minimize volcanic hazards . |
| 13 | Year round it is popular for walks as it exudes an elegant serenity inspired of the water and the graceful trees . |
| 14 | It traverses a glacial valley enclosed by Whernside and Ingleborough ; its attractiveness is rather marred by the debris of disused quarries but it does have features of special interest along the way . |
| 15 | It shows an offshore installation inset in a gearwheel and will now be used on departmental letterheads and stickers to promote teamwork and a sense of identity in engineering . |
| 16 | It concerns a small field known as Emlyn 's Close in the Northfields area of town : |
| 17 | It forms a hard case called a chrysalis around its body , and inside this it is rearranged in a miraculous metamorphosis until , after two or three weeks , it emerges as an adult butterfly . |
| 18 | Since opposite charges attract , the reason why the electron does not gravitate towards the nucleus but stays in orbit around it ( even though it is radiating and losing its energy in doing so ) is because it retains a certain energy called ‘ ground-state energy ’ . |
| 19 | It occupies a long trench caused by a geological fault and is over a thousand feet deep , a much greater depth than the sea into which it debouches . |
| 20 | It occupies a shady campus dotted with bushes of purple bougainvillaea in Panipat , fifty kilometres to the north of Delhi . |
| 21 | It publishes a monthly newspaper called Diyadama as part of its public awareness raising strategy . |