Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | As the cost of Eurofighter increases does there come a point where like the F twenty two i it becomes unaffordable and by how much would the performance of Eurofighter have to be degraded before it becomes equivalent to the nearest alternative ? |
2 | But people do live there , though when I moved in it became clear that a third of the flats were empty . |
3 | It was this loco that regularly worked the 17.09 two coach local from Chesterfield to Sheffield in 1962 , and after school it was customary to go down to the station and wait for it to arrive light engine . |
4 | Jumping spiders , on the other hand , stalk their prey or perhaps stay hidden and wait for it to pass close by . |
5 | The Companies Act 1989 and regulations made under it allow listed companies to issue summary financial statements to those shareholders who do not wish to receive the full annual report and accounts . |
6 | Second , three of the variables incorporated into it have negative signs , indicating that as the number of pixels of these types increases , so population decreases . |
7 | Of course , it 's her house , and everybody 's living in it rent free ; but even so , surely it is , well , you know … time ? |
8 | According to SunSelect , the Windows Sockets applications programming interface will en-able Windows applications written to it to run unmodified over any TCP/IP network . |
9 | To those observers looking on it seemed hard to believe that the average IQ of the room 's inhabitants was 149 , and that they had more honours between them than a collection of top class civil servants — and to think that they had been reduced to such a pitiful state as this . |
10 | However , do remember that if suppleness exercise is done without it inducing heavier breathing and an increased heart-rate ( for example , yoga ) this will do very little for increasing your stamina . |
11 | A few modifications have been made to it to accommodate foreign words but , generally speaking , it is the words rather than the syllabary that get modified and some get very thoroughly modified indeed . |
12 | Been waiting for it to get better every week and it |
13 | The unsatisfactory nature of project evaluation work and the inconclusive lessons which can be drawn from it provide little justification for the donor ‘ omniscience ’ which continues to characterize their negotiations with recipients . |
14 | The debris included empty wine bottles , food wrappers , part of a loaf of bread so hard the sparrows would bend their beaks , and a half-empty tin of baked beans with enough penicillin growing in it to supply most of Soho for a year . |
15 | In January 1989 the human rights organization Amnesty International urged the government to investigate numerous killings of trade union leaders and called for it to take immediate action over the suspected participation of police and members of the judiciary in harassment of and death threats against peasant leaders . |
16 | Have you been able to establish whether or not Bridlington has been breached and if Bridlington has been what are you going to do about it to get that decision res reversed . |
17 | However , the company 's spec calls for it to support six to eight P5s which it says should be capable of 250 transactions a second . |
18 | However , the Central Food Technological Research Institute in Mysore has shown that although the hyacinth is relatively rich in crude protein , protein extracted from it contains large quantities of unfavourable minerals . |
19 | A man never thinks , when he undertakes one journey , that he may not return from it to contemplate another . |
20 | As the difficulties in holding to it become clear so we examine the exact opposite — its antithesis . |
21 | On the weight shift types it is difficult to give the student experience at low ‘ g ’ manoeuvres and the pilots may be badly affected without it becoming obvious . |
22 | An exception was sometimes allowed if a second home was occupied by a dependent relative , who lived in it rent free . |
23 | Continue along the coast soon keeping to left of lighthouse buildings at St Abb 's Head ; briefly join lighthouse road , but it is best almost immediately to divert off it to rejoin cliff-top for sea views . |
24 | But you see the thing is , that 's true but sometimes the way they deal with it , they deal with it say eight weeks , so which makes it what ? |
25 | Contact with it turns new wine sour , crops touched by it become barren , grafts die , seeds in gardens are dried up , the edge of steel and the gleam of ivory are dulled , hives of bees die , even bronze and iron are at once seized by rust , and a horrible smell fills the air ; to taste it drives dogs mad and infects their bites with an incurable poison … |
26 | Crumbling masonry means the Dolphin Centre needs millions spending on it to make sure it is safe . |
27 | The proposed legislation relies on it to find technical solutions that are cost effective while permitting the development of its technology . ’ |
28 | It was a number of weeks ago I had cause to sit on it to do some paperwork ; I then found out I was to be a father again . |
29 | But branches need a facility , it 's not about in-fighting , it 's about something that actually happened within my branch , I 'd like to add that we won the appeal , when the branch went through it raised two questions , we won one , we lost one . |
30 | The solar wind carried its own magnetic field , and as this sweeps past it causes electrical currents to flow in the Moon . |