Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun pl] it " in BNC.
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1 | It is no good offering an alternative cooking means to the traditional methods if the chef is not happy with the equipment or the results it gives . |
2 | Where the dickens it 's got to . |
3 | Far better that its messengers take it only to plants of exactly the same kind where the genes it carries will unite with eggs and form seeds . |
4 | Until these underlying images of individual and society are recognized , and their study given the explicit attention it deserves , the significance of geographical knowledge for social practice will not be realized , nor the constraints it currently imposes overcome . |
5 | Siemens Nixdorf Informationssystemes AG last week added its endorsement to the list of vendors pledging X/Open XPG4 conformance , promising that the systems it has that are now XPG3 will be XPG4 by the end of the year : some of its software products are already XPG4 branded . |
6 | The committee recognises that the changes it proposes will not be implemented without a change in legislation . |
7 | The Centre is required to become self-supporting so that it is necessary to establish links with government and the business and commercial worlds and to ensure that the programs it produces for the academic community are also attractive to the commercial market-place . |
8 | It 's an essential feature of 3i that the positions it takes are long term . |
9 | By ‘ blimpish ’ The Times presumably means that the directors it so describes show an obstinate and blinkered lack of concern for the national economic interest , and persist in pursuing what they judge to be the more immediate interests of the companies they direct . |
10 | It has not taken IBM Corp long to admit informally that its target of 25,000 job cuts this year is on the low side , and the company now says that it expects at least 6,000 jobs to be cut at its three main operations in the Hudson Valley in upstate New York , where previously it had forecast between 3,000 and 3,500 : IBM told Reuters that the job cuts , which will likely include layoffs , will come from the company 's mainframe business in Poughkeepsie and Kingston , where at least 2,000 jobs will be cut , up from the company 's previous expectations of between 600 to 800 , and it also sees bigger staff cuts at the East Fishkill chip facility , which now expects to lose about 4,000 workers , up from about 3,000 — IBM is phasing out semiconductor operations in East Fishkill , moving some of the work to Burlington , Vermont , some to Essonnes , France ; advanced semiconductor research and packaging remains in East Fishkill ; the company says that despite the increased cuts , it believes that the charges it took in the fourth quarter will still be sufficient . |
11 | What was happening to my body — not only the changes brought about by puberty , but the fact that the clothes it wore and the food it consumed were chosen for it by someone else — was a metaphor for what was happening to me as a whole person . |
12 | Right , oh yes it 's got a , a lot of discrepancies , but the point is that the discrepancies it has are explicable in terms of what the discrepancies were trying to hide and correct and to that extent it 's a bit like psychoanalysing an individual patient . |
13 | The lawyer 's talisman , the implied condition , is wheeled out to perform its trusty service : a grant of power to a public body is subject to the implied condition that the findings it makes be supported by some evidence . |
14 | In this chapter I shall give reasons for rejecting this approach , or if not for rejecting it then for supposing that the questions it raises can never be answered and so that it leads directly to scepticism . |
15 | Muriel Box claimed for the film that the issues it covered were ‘ treated seriously and with sincerity . ’ |
16 | Its scope , vision , and promises are large , yet history tells us that the issues it addresses will not be resolved easily . |
17 | Additionally , he found that when a horse discovered that the messages it was trying to convey were understood , either by another horse or by a person , its range of communication could be extended considerably . |
18 | Thus stylistic dating needs to be used with great care , and it must be accepted that the results it can give are not particularly secure . |
19 | This , and the fact that the Hayes Society tended to be a rather secretive body , lent it much mystique for a time , ensuring that the pronouncements it occasionally issued on professional matters were received as though hewn on tablets of stone . |
20 | Parsytec reckons that the tests it has done on lower clock frequencies point to a six to tenfold performance improvement over the T805. — Lynn Stratton |
21 | But the characteristic of this puss forming organism is that the legions it produces are wooled off , that is they 're relatively localized . |
22 | Insofar as English law requires the directors to take into account the interests of groups other than the shareholders it adopts the position that these interests do not fundamentally conflict with those of the shareholders and that it is therefore possible to arrive at a decision that balances all the relevant interests , subsuming them under or subordinating them to the vaguely defined collective goal of the organization . |
23 | The social acceptability of a disability may , therefore , be more important than the limitations it may give rise to . |
24 | So you know what this is a measure of it 's not a measure of anything it does n't mean that one group 's done better than the others it just means that 's the way it 's been measured the work that they 've done has been measured by another group which is n't good or bad it 's just hopefully picking out the important criteria and applying them to the work that we 've done and the notes we 've produced and the way we 've marked other people 's . |
25 | THE MOST interesting thing about the way the Immediate label was run was the fact that , as this set proves , it really did n't have much more of an idea what was hot and what was not than the majors it was supposed to supplant . |
26 | By the time it was finished , the workings had gone lower than the levels it was meant to drain . |
27 | Rather than the buildings it was the lights and circulation in the new centre of Paris — on the Avenue de l'Opéra , the Boulevard Madeleine , the Boulevard des Capucines , the Rue Auber , the Boulevard des Italiens — which attracted the foreign visitor and was registered in the cityscapes of Monet and Renoir in the 1970s . |
28 | they do n't want to sit in the restaurant they very rarely do get them sitting in the restaurant I suppose to a certain extent other than the Sundays it 's just waste of space . |
29 | First , the charge is inherently more regressive than the rates it replaced as the tax base is the individual rather than the size of his of her property ( Travers 1989a:21 ) . |
30 | But a body may be subject to judicial review even if the powers it exercises have no identifiable legal source ; so , for example , a refusal by a non-governmental , non-statutory licensing body , such as a horse-racing or boxing control body , to grant a licence to an applicant may be subject to judicial review even though it seems to be the case that before a licence is granted , no contract exists between the applicant and the licensing body . |