Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb -s] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly it clears this bit . |
| 2 | Yet when asked how long it takes each week to prepare and construct the next sequence , Dr Postlethwait is accustomed to laugh heartily ( as he did when I asked him ) and reply , " Oh , about fifty hours . " |
| 3 | Perhaps it has more force against emotivism than against the attitudinism I have described . |
| 4 | I mean it 's you know , it 's just to people in the film industry and obviously it has little interest reading it |
| 5 | Like the cold war , it is , as Mary Kaldor has defined it , an imaginary war , only it has more substance . |
| 6 | So it says this scale shows both minutes and decimals and now use the scale to change these to minutes . |
| 7 | Although the , the hub of the sails is more or less in the centre of this photograph it 's not in sent not in the sense of , of the area of vision because you 've got a lot of dark area here so that tends to move the centre of vision so it becomes this bit , if you like , and so that 's not in the centre there . |
| 8 | The subterranean passage view offers a plausible account of how the monsters could feed , but unfortunately in doing so it destroys another theory about ‘ Nessie ’ , which is that the animal is a relic of the dinosaur age , possibly a plesiosaur . |
| 9 | So it appears that completion was around that time although the date is not er , is not certain . |
| 10 | Nevertheless it raises some questions about the ‘ completeness ’ here attained , and the light in which we 're asked to approach the music . |
| 11 | Another way of putting it is that even though the academic community is founded on a culture of critical discourse ( see Chapter 7 ) , normally it gives little thought to the criteria by which its critical judgements come into play . |
| 12 | Thus it makes little sense to refer to ‘ immigrant ’ communities ; what we now have are minority black British communities , that have already made a very substantial contribution to the growth and prosperity of the British economy . |
| 13 | Thus it follows that skill training is more generalised and generalisable and is better fitted to the overall role of human operators . |
| 14 | Well anyway it gets half way through this wood I could n't see couple of yards in front of me |
| 15 | Its value must therefore be judged by how well generally it achieves these intentions . |
| 16 | Becker hints at the inside model when he concludes , not without generating some confusion , that ‘ whether a given act is deviant or not depends in part on the nature of the act ( that is , whether or not it violates some rule ) and in part on what other people do about it ’ . |
| 17 | Whether or not it has any prospect of success this court is in no position to determine , but while it remains alive we do not consider that the judgment of this court can be described as final within the meaning of rule 2 ( a ) . |
| 18 | This includes knowing what time of day to take it , how long you should continue taking it ( just until you feel better or until the end of the full course ? ) , whether or not it has any side-effects ( such as drowsiness ) , and whether or not it should not be taken in conjunction with certain foods or alcohol . |
| 19 | Stylistically it asks few questions , becoming quickly locked into a limited area of harmonic discourse . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 |
| 23 | Now it seems that percentage rugby is the name of the game . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Its chief virtue lies in its medicinal qualities which were thought considerable ; even now it has some use in the treatment of ailments . |
| 26 | Now it has another meaning . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | From the bidding so far it seems that East is sitting over North with a strong and long diamond holding . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Oh well it makes this house tidy and junky ! |