Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 As to how much it costs Davies Brook to produce each bottle of table water , we were told that was confidential information .
2 So it chose John Major to begin the work of reconciliation .
3 Two days later it elected Mikhail Gorbachev to that post .
4 She doubted if it was anywhere near the truth , but clearly it made Miss Beard happy .
5 He has another story that I liked and inevitably it concerned Alex Higgins , that brilliant player who has wasted his talent so often , but who has been one of the greatest stars and the source of endless tales .
6 Sunday brunch is one of the great American inventions and here it means Eggs Benedict washed down with a ‘ Mimosa ’ — champagne and fresh Florida orange juice .
7 Rather it reflects Mrs Thatcher 's determination to gain space and capacity to achieve her policy objectives .
8 How it suited Bram Stoker for his Transylvania .
9 In chapter 5 below , David Howell , his leading backroom boy , describes the work of the Public Sector Research Unit , how it scoured North America for business methods adaptable to Whitehall 's needs and searched for think-tanks to visit .
10 I am sorry that we have misplaced the Blackpool NDB by .87 of a nautical mile , but we will be correcting it in our free amendment , and at least it gives Mr. Allan something to be caustic about .
11 Instead it chose Lodongiyn Tudev , hardline editor of the party newspaper .
12 Rumour of the partnership , to be known as C&M Arts , spread through the art market last autumn , when it purchased Mark Rothko 's ‘ Brown , Black and Blue ’ ( 1958 ) for $1 million at Sotheby 's evening sale on 17 November .
13 Rainbow acquired the piece in July when it bought Microphar SA in Paris and its US distributor ProTech Marketing which marketed a version of the dongle as its Micro Memory Key .
14 It goes on to Culworth , where it meets Banbury Lane , and may have proceeded along this Lane to the great markets of Northampton , where the cattle were sold in large numbers for fattening on the rich Midland pastures .
15 Whenever Jacob was meeting Deirdre outside college hours he waited for her at the bottom of Patrick 's Hill where it joined King Street .
16 She and Horatia , her daughter by Nelson , were taken from their house in Fulham to a Lock-up or Sponging House within the ‘ Rules ’ ( boundaries ) of the King 's Bench Prison in Southwark — no. 12 Temple Place on the east side of Blackfriars Road where it joins St George 's Circus , one of a terrace of twenty houses .
17 Elizabeth attends most closely to the furniture at Pemberley where it suggests Mr Darcy 's affection for his sister .
18 A later non-conformist chapel is the only relatively recent addition to the hamlet , otherwise it demonstrates Brian Robert 's original ‘ rural nucleated cluster ’ almost exactly ( Fig. 50 ) .
19 Currently it contains vintage Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company equipment and plans to replace it with more modern British Rail standard gear have attracted criticism .
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