Example sentences of "[adj] it [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Disney and Eisner denied the rumours but one stock market source said : ‘ Whenever you get a clearing of the decks like this it sparks concern in the market . ’ |
| 2 | Built in 1903 it has bronze and marble panels in an Art Nouveau style depicting the friars from the monastery that used to be on the site . |
| 3 | ‘ Psyching-up ’ is what this mental preparation is often called , and for some it starts days before an event . |
| 4 | Alternatively , because these needs are contradictory it inhibits progress toward user participation and control ( Dartington et al . , |
| 5 | Equally , when the argument goes synchronic it locates racism in the structure of society , as key to the way the whole functions . |
| 6 | Arranging the interview in an organized fashion , and making sure it takes place in relaxing circumstances , are very important if you are to see the candidates at their best and so be able to make a well-informed decision . |
| 7 | If you embark on a diet , be sure it includes carbohydrates |
| 8 | I told him this and he says , Is that all it takes minutes . |
| 9 | It was , and is , a vast , sparsely populated plain with countless lakes and some of the world 's mightiest rivers , rivers which had to be crossed , but above all it has trees , mile after mile after mile of primeval forest , called the taiga , which , even today , is inhabited by tigers , bears and wolves . |
| 10 | And above all it gives Stephen Dixon at the Bell a chance to cultivate his clientel . |
| 11 | This is the appropriate mood for The Hague , a town so bourgeois it makes Amsterdam seem rough and ready . |
| 12 | Which is good it stops animals |
| 13 | By 1997 it estimates development toolkits will account for 31.7% of the market , languages 25.7% , databases 25.6% and Case tools 17% . |
| 14 | Built up between 1908 and 1914 it contains monographs , exhibition and sales catalogues and original Japanese woodcuts . |
| 15 | Conservative criminology concentrates on crimes committed by those it considers members of the dangerous classes , those who are seen as part , either of the criminal underworld , or of the lumpenproletariat . |
| 16 | In old Annamese it means Village of the Boxwoods , after the trees that originally grew there . |
| 17 | Erm on page seventy one it says London and the south east shows manufacturing employment still falling is it the sin that war , then this would seriously affect the alliance , the , the NATO alliance . |
| 18 | In general it makes sense to change your tampon several times a day and especially to insert a fresh one before going to bed . |
| 19 | Catchword 's on at five O five it follows Countdown |
| 20 | Erm and finally , erm in an effort to make it er acceptable , wherever possible it makes use of the wording already agreed between the county council and interested parties . |
| 21 | Least it says Crystal Palace . |
| 22 | Third , the ‘ pinch point ’ at the entrance to St. Giles St. is a good idea in that it slows traffic intending to turn left off The Mound ; however , there is a similar problem at the top of Market St. , and a raised paved crossing there , perhaps also with a pedestrian crossing , would be an improvement . |
| 23 | In some instances , management have done this because they have believed that de-skilling is a counter-productive strategy in that it lowers morale , commitment , motivation , and optimum use of human resources . |
| 24 | It has certain defects in that it produces action only after an error has been established . |
| 25 | The LEA scheme concerned is an unusual one in that it combines school self-evaluation with an inspection which provides something of an external evaluation of the exercise . |
| 26 | Such a response seems understandable given that it allows McFaul to explain why he is at odds with the Party while still maintaining that he is loyal to its principles and to its founder , but it can not stand as a general proposition . |
| 27 | The " question " violates Grice 's maxim of quantity in that it requests information which the captain neither needs , nor is interested in , and implicates not his concern at Anderson 's threats but rather his awareness of the professor 's empty pomposity . |
| 28 | The HGT-1 human gastric cell line is similar to acid secreting parietal cells in that it possesses H 2 receptors , histamine sensitive adenyl cyclase , and Cl channels , which are activated by histamine by a cyclic adenosine monophosphate ( cAMP ) dependent mechanism . |
| 29 | Er if you have a lot of money they can be a good idea er in that it takes capital out of your estate to provide income say children or spouse . |
| 30 | The revision phase of the operation differs from the initial phase in that it takes account of weaknesses ( and strengths ) inherent in the stock from previous years ' book buying , and also in that it provides indications of the need for weeding the stock of individual categories , in addition to purchasing . |