Example sentences of "[noun] it [verb] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result it shows evidence of a score of repairs , some of them very extensive . |
| 2 | Devolution of responsibility from central government to regional and district health authorities may be a good thing , but when this includes the collection and use of important NHS data it hampers monitoring of national programmes like that for modernising mental health care . |
| 3 | The House refused demands it stripped Muawad of his parliamentary immunity . |
| 4 | From Avon and the South West Rosemary Gould sends news of a successful rally in Saltford Hall on 5 April , with classes by Doreen Prescott and an appearance by the ‘ bunny girls ’ ( proceeds to South-West training days ) , a fund-raising gourmet lunch ( proceeds to the Society ) , and the problem of hall-lessness in the area — last February it hit members of a regular Thursday class particularly hard : |
| 5 | He was at least partly associated with the decision to introduce ‘ hard labour ’ into prisons , but far from providing regular , steady discipline and useful work it became drudgery of the hardest and most servile kind , a hated example of the additional pains of imprisonment . |
| 6 | Card Creator is a run of the mill greeting card maker , but other than the normal borders , clip art and messages it allows use of freehand drawing and writing to personalise the cards . |
| 7 | And they said you know , and then all of a sudden it had sort of gone up six percent . |
| 8 | In the mid-1980s it became part of the electricians ' union the EEPTU . |
| 9 | I did n't mean that I meant when you look at a tree it 's sort of got |
| 10 | Yeah but there is n't a flat top it divides sort of in the middle |
| 11 | There is n't a flat top it divides sort of |
| 12 | In the Highlands and Islands as a whole it received 24% of all HIDB assistance in 1971–79 . |
| 13 | After a while it became part of the nomes ' world , so that when it stopped the silence came as a shock . |
| 14 | If you have greenhouse or coldframe , a wise insurance policy it to root cuttings of susceptible species in July and over-winter these under glass just in case the parents do n't make it through a bad winter . |
| 15 | When it was on the ground it looked kind of lost . |
| 16 | Anyways it kept sort of almost conventional and now it 's essentially A four . |
| 17 | Such agreements on extraterritoriality are common where American forces or advisers are stationed abroad , but in Iran it aroused memories of the humiliating capitulations demanded by the British and the Russians in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries . |
| 18 | As part of the rescue operation it left control of the banks with the minority shareholders . |
| 19 | For the most part it made use of trackways already established and ancient , though it is possible that new pieces of track were trampled out where the direct line required it . |
| 20 | In addition it offers training of the eye as well as of the mind . |
| 21 | The truth is that I have this slight problem with my jaw It gets sort of locked sometimes and I think in that picture I must have been trying to loosen it up . ’ |
| 22 | It 's an allergic condition , usually pretty harmless , but in a very few cases it causes oedema of the larynx — that 's what we 've got here . " |
| 23 | Fear is an ugly four-letter word yet , at times it takes hold of all of us . |
| 24 | With its crossed bands of stone , its high arched windows and copper cupola it reminded Dalgliesh of the brick towers he had laboriously erected as a child , brick on precarious brick , until they toppled in noisy disorder on the nursery floor . |
| 25 | Its initial success came chiefly in the traditional Dissenting districts , but by the beginning of Victoria 's reign it attracted people of all social backgrounds in almost every type of community except the estate village . |
| 26 | But on Wednesday and Thursday it caused queues of its own when 100 people attended the JobCentre to be interviewed for the initial eight jobs . |
| 27 | And be cause it makes use of the speed of light for complicated parallel interconnections , it can still handle the large volume of calculations — or weighting as it is called — involved in the learning process quickly . |
| 28 | In a way it sounds sort of |
| 29 | the way it swigged litres of fresh water |
| 30 | In his face there was a hard , uncompromising certainty about things ; in some strange way it reminded Lehmann of Berdichev . |