Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Business mythology has it that computer firms in Japan are no good at software and will never break the dominance of IBM , the world 's biggest computer company . |
| 2 | Peter Watts , currently the president of Tangent , will head up the new venture , which will use ISDN technology , allowing for electronic software distribution and simultaneous voice , data and image computer conferencing , all areas on which Unilinx has it long range sights . |
| 3 | So let's keep it that way folks . |
| 4 | It is not only the environment but also the animals and plants that inhabit it that display rhythms . |
| 5 | The colliery owners undertook to support the new Union by giving it sole negotiating rights ; by agreeing to deduct the Union contribution from wages ; by contributing 12,500 to the Union 's pension fund and by harrying known members of the NMA . |
| 6 | Campaigners fighting to keep it open fear children will die if the ward — one of the world 's leading child cancer centres — is moved to another hospital without Bart 's expertise . |
| 7 | I 'd call it functional group isomers . |
| 8 | Ivor thought it odd defending champions Europe should go first because tradition , and courtesy , normally allows the visitors the honour . |
| 9 | And Malcolm Wilson made it two home drivers in the top 10 when he completed the last timed phase in seventh place behind the wheel of his Ford Sierra Cosworth . |
| 10 | Pete Sivell ( Avon Angling ) made it three frame places in successive matches with 8–13–0 for third . |
| 11 | The brown hyena deposits two different smell chemicals by everting an anal pouch and squeezing it round grass stems . |
| 12 | what they call it desperate dye faces |
| 13 | Marketing dogma of old had it that car buyers do n't want to hear about car safety , preferring not to dwell on the possibility of being killed or injured on the road . |
| 14 | Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones : If any new hospitals are built in Wales , such as the East Glamorgan hospital , will the funding for those hospitals , in terms of capital costs , be entirely met by the Welsh Office or , as a result of last week 's disclosure in Construction News , are we to take it that Treasury guidelines to introduce private sector money into such building will mean that the commitment from the Welsh Office will be less ? |
| 15 | For phenomenalists such as Ayer tended to take it that observation statements report the nature of the observer 's sensory states . |
| 16 | In the third division , Hereford United 's aim is to make it 2 home wins in a row . |