Example sentences of "[vb -s] it [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Should it be , ‘ Has it authority in all matters ? ’ , or should one ask a separate question regarding its authority in matters of taxation , or perhaps one should inquire separately concerning its authority in matters of corporate taxation and personal taxation ? |
2 | I mean does it , does it lie over that way or has it sort of gone back on itself ? |
3 | The government estimates that at least 10,000 people will be prohibited from political activity — such individuals will also be prevented from speaking or writing on controversial issues unless the council deems it part of their job . |
4 | A ‘ Confirmed Credit ’ is one where a second bank ( usually one familiar to the exporter ) adds it name to the Credit and thereby assumes all the responsibilities of payment mentioned in Article 10 . |
5 | I say when the wind blows it sort of a howl in here |
6 | Meanwhile , Themes and Variations , the decorative art gallery in Westbourne Grove which takes it name from Fornasetti 's celebrated dinner plate collection , is holding a month-long show , beginning October 10 . |
7 | The book takes it name from the fact that it was the Levitical priests ( Aaron and his sons and descendants , helped in the practical work of the tabernacle by the rest of the Levites ) who administered the laws . |
8 | The Great Sancy takes it name from a French ambassador to Turkey who acquired it in Constantinople and on his return to France in 1593 lent it to Henry IV as a pledge for money to pay his troops . |
9 | He 's got it all worked out , he calls it Defence in Depth . |
10 | ‘ Here I Am ’ is rooted in the teaching and tradition of the Catholic Church and explicitly draws it inspiration from the four major documents of the Second Vatican Council . |
11 | Well when Tony pretends it sort of gets the ball rolling . |
12 | just as the ermine changes it coat for winter ; just as the seed can lie dormant for thousands of years ; just as the bacteria and the rotifers can live in their desiccated time capsules for perhaps longer than we can ever envisage , awaiting a change of outer circumstances for the tiny living specks of dust to take on another form — just so , perhaps , may the living forms we know so well have secrets tucked away within them that only the rolling of the aeons can reveal . |
13 | He also insists it Rock Against Repatriation will not be making just another showbiz charity record , but ‘ This is going to be a protest record and a ‘ symbol of hope ’ . |
14 | Geoffrey Moorhouse uses Bury as his pivot : he explores it fact by fact , family by family ; this little town in the moors bore a hideous amount of the slaughter in the Dardanelles , no matter what your Australian neighbour may tell you as he leans on the bar and his legend . |
15 | Old Nick gives it hell at Viva Eight |
16 | FLAW ( Foreign Languages at Work ) grew dramatically and there is no doubt that the quality of the award combined with its flexibility and relevance to the workplace gives it value to both employees and employers . |
17 | BRITISH STEEL yesterday snapped up the country 's biggest steel stockholding company in a £330m deal which gives it control of 20 per cent of the UK market and turns two Lancashire businessmen into millionaires many times over . |
18 | Sometimes the bible surprises us a little bit of course , and it puts it finger on things that we perhaps do n't really want to talk about or we do n't even consider as sins and the bible is quite clear that not all sins are what we do often there what we do n't do in parable that Jesus told concerning the traveller , the man who went down to Jericho , we do n't condemn the priest and the levite for what they did , but we do condemn them for what they did n't do , their sin was not what they did , it was what they left undone , going over and looking at the man was very note worthy , as least there was some interest there and we do n't condemn them for that , but we do condemn them for hurrying along and not reaching out and helping the man in the Pistol of James and chapter four and verse seventeen James says there , any one then who knows the good he ought to do and does n't do it , sins so the sins that you and I comment or the sins rather that we are guilty of are not just the things that we do there of times the things that we do n't do and sometimes there more difficult for us to put a finger on , we can justify them so very easily its been said that all it needs for evil to triumph , is for good men to say or to do nothing well lets look at the , that , illu illustration there that we have in the second book of kings . |
19 | functions it sort of throws you a bit . |
20 | Today the structure houses a television transmitter , the French time signal and lends it name to the Paris radio station which reports the city 's traffic jams locked below . |
21 | The right hon. Gentleman is a specialist in talking this country down and does it week after week . |
22 | He might be a dead loss but he 's still her husband and that makes it adultery in my book , and in the eyes of the Church . ’ |
23 | This makes it empiricist in a very sharp and disputable form , which has lately cost it allegiance even among most other empiricists . |
24 | Tikhon knows the passage by heart and recites it word for word . |
25 | It 's very easy to do it because all you do is how many people go there , you know , who runs it runs it stuff like that and you just , you 're exploring and you 're getting more information and it 's that 's great , fine . |