Example sentences of "[adj] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although making clear it preferred Mr Major to Mr Kinnock , it concluded by giving its backing — just — to a vote for the Labour Party . |
| 2 | I 'm afraid it killed Sir Conrad Meredith-Lee . ’ |
| 3 | A fuel tank was shaped into a boat so that when empty it gave 600lb buoyancy in the event of ditching . |
| 4 | It was suggested that as principal it had knowledge of whatever the first bank did as its agent . |
| 5 | Alternatively , because these needs are contradictory it inhibits progress toward user participation and control ( Dartington et al . , |
| 6 | Equally , when the argument goes synchronic it locates racism in the structure of society , as key to the way the whole functions . |
| 7 | I 'm sure it crossed Martin 's mind that a fall could pendulum him back into the great flake of Eroica . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | On her way back up the stairs she struck it to make sure it had petrol . |
| 10 | If you embark on a diet , be sure it includes carbohydrates |
| 11 | It was like water off a duck 's back to Nick , but I 'm sure it upset Paul . |
| 12 | Exceptional Photoplays labelled it as ‘ an uncompromising film ’ and was quite sure it gave proof that ‘ motion picture art has by this time attained its majority ’ . |
| 13 | it might have been permanently grounded , but I 'm sure it found life was n't boring ! |
| 14 | This is the appropriate mood for The Hague , a town so bourgeois it makes Amsterdam seem rough and ready . |
| 15 | Which is good it stops animals |
| 16 | Their late-night shouting match was so noisy it kept staff awake . |
| 17 | The la funny enough they had Gasgcoigne and the picture was so poor it looked people put things like oh you know er Edna Everage things like that and he ju , he looked like |
| 18 | High pressures and temperatures drive off volatile gases from the peat over millions of years and compact it to form coal . |
| 19 | In old Annamese it means Village of the Boxwoods , after the trees that originally grew there . |
| 20 | The controversy over ordinary and honours degree pathways was to smoulder between CASS and CST , and the CASS pressure for the ending of the policy was countered consistently by CST with the argument that in science and technology it was appropriate to have two types of course , and that in general it considered students with lower abilities and attainments were more suitably educated ‘ in courses specially designed to make a different intellectual demand ’ . |
| 21 | In general it makes sense to change your tampon several times a day and especially to insert a fresh one before going to bed . |
| 22 | Her laugh was so loud it attracted glances from people in the room . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | I am sorry it took place but I promise you it would be wisest to go home and forget it . ’ |
| 25 | They drove home the Derry way , and as usual it set Mallachy off . |
| 26 | At the same time that does create pressures upon the school and in particular it creates pressures upon you in terms of finding the money in order to ensure that those pupils are resourced adequately . |
| 27 | In particular it provided flexibility by including a significant proportion of short term placements . |
| 28 | Here I lie in this vast , unpopulated bed ( so big it fills Father 's ex-office wall to wall , hence Roombed ) , knowing that beneath me the Monster squats on my mother 's lap , draining her love balloons to inflate its once wrinkled body drum tight . |
| 29 | For example , if you are not mechanically inclined it makes sense to obtain the counsel of someone who is before buying a car . |
| 30 | If an intervention is established as beneficial and worthwhile it forms part of medical practice . |