Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Yesterday it added another country to its list with an order to produce nearly 5m passports for Lithuania . |
| 32 | Yesterday it emerged that EMAP had lifted its stake to 10.3 per cent , buying a further 200,000 shares . |
| 33 | Stylistically it asks few questions , becoming quickly locked into a limited area of harmonic discourse . |
| 34 | A tiger with extra-sharp teeth can kill prey more efficiently than a normal tiger ; hence it has more offspring ; hence it passes on , vertically , more copies of the gene that makes sharp teeth . |
| 35 | Probably it originated many times by independent ‘ mutation ’ . |
| 36 | The justification advanced — and clearly it has some validity — is that medical opinion is divided , or , more important , that the legal concept is of a different nature from the medical , involving considerations other than the mere question of scientific evidence , such as notions of responsibility or the common good . |
| 37 | More hearteningly it showed that teasing seemed to decrease as pupils got to know each other better as classmates , and despite the possibility of teasing most of the children interviewed welcomed the social breadth of the integrated setting . |
| 38 | But now it seemed this Adam Burns was determined to dredge up her other life all over again . |
| 39 | Now it took several years for er the new incentive scheme to be introduced throughout the whole of the works and I think during my last discussion you know , I did indicate that the fitters for example , you know , were about the last group to go on . |
| 40 | and they 'll be here half an hour or three quarters of an hour , he smoked four cigarettes , now it takes all day and all night to get rid of them fumes of his cigarettes |
| 41 | Now it seems that percentage rugby is the name of the game . |
| 42 | Manchester at first lost out very badly on rail investment , but now it has some compensation in the Windsor Link and is going ahead with an advanced tram system that will take over a number of heavy rail routes . |
| 43 | Its chief virtue lies in its medicinal qualities which were thought considerable ; even now it has some use in the treatment of ailments . |
| 44 | Now it has another meaning . |
| 45 | The extent to which accounting information enters into the consideration of relevance and how far it meets these constraints , is determined by an additional concept : materiality . |
| 46 | From the bidding so far it seems that East is sitting over North with a strong and long diamond holding . |
| 47 | Given its origins , the NUR saw itself as an industrial union ; originally it organized most groups of BR workers , and it continues to be recognized by BR as representing all grades of staff other than management . |
| 48 | Originally it covered all gifts , but since 1986 it is restricted to gifts on death or those made within seven years of death . |
| 49 | My right hon. Friend the Member for Leeds , East ( Mr. Healey ) was one of the main authors of that doctrine in the 1960s and today it enjoys some credibility due to the efforts of the present Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence , who has argued clearly for the theory of flexible response in a series of public lectures and articles . |
| 50 | Erm well it happened some time between about two and six |
| 51 | Oh well it makes this house tidy and junky ! |
| 52 | A few months ago it seemed that oil markets were in for a chill spring . |
| 53 | Surely it makes more sense to have a lottery that would benefit the NHS . |
| 54 | Yeah it do n't it make much odds though |
| 55 | ‘ Paranoid about anything in particular , or does n't it make any difference ? ’ |
| 56 | But would n't it make more sense to catch that nutter who 's roaming the countryside around here ? ’ |
| 57 | ‘ Would n't it make more sense to land at the Luftwaffe base at Cherbourg ? ’ |
| 58 | it 'll seem funny wo n't it to see that tree down ? |
| 59 | ‘ Was n't it snowing that morning ? ’ |
| 60 | Did n't it have this sort of political pattern to it |