Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun sg] [subord] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Heat the butter in a heavy-based frying pan until it stops foaming , then add the yam slices in a single layer . |
| 2 | I never bothered to look it up or ask anybody if that was true , but he 'd say , ‘ I 've got very low blood pressure so it does n't matter how much I drink . ’ |
| 3 | The Sunday Express has begun to reap the rewards of a series of promotions with its largest circulation increase since it was relaunched under the editorship of Eve Pollard in May last year . |
| 4 | As you get more energy back when two light nuclei fuse than it costs to get them together it would seem that we are bound to win . |
| 5 | but , but I think we should be just a little careful in accepting this cavalry charge as it has been described too easily . |
| 6 | Now , we hear time and time again of the one million capital that was spent and yes and I do hope that the provisions that will now be made through a combined budget which Mr seems to think is half a million but I can assure you it is not half a million however , I do I can further reassure him that by the time the Highfields er and Moat management committee have gone through with this it will be half a million , there will be a proper budget provision as it should have been in the last five to six years . |
| 7 | Take this marmalade knife before it gets |
| 8 | It was one of the few remaining to keep an old cinema organ until it closed a few years ago . |
| 9 | The Swiss arrogantly ignored the advent of new electronic watch technology until it became obvious that markets for their mechanical products , believed to be the best in the world , had all but disappeared . |
| 10 | Thank you Chairman , yes , erm I know this in little be , that erm , that er rejected as shown as an achievement of an acceptable level provision while it |
| 11 | LAMBS for live export could pose the biggest problem for the Scottish sheep industry as it sets out to establish a European Community approved national identification scheme before the July 1994 deadline . |
| 12 | Little learning ( on the part of the user ) is needed to use an on-line recognition system because it seems just like real pen and paper . |
| 13 | Unfortunately most people have no idea that they have high blood pressure because it does n't actually feel any different . |
| 14 | A carp is quite happy on a high protein diet because it utilises some for tissue repair , construction of its own complex molecules such as enzymes and of course growth by addition of new body protein . |
| 15 | A FREEZE in the annual grant to the Royal Scottish National Orchestra was announced yesterday by the Scottish Arts Council when it released details of grants totalling almost £20 million for 1993-94 . |
| 16 | The Bank has a major role in the foreign exchange market as it is responsible for carrying out government policy with regard to the exchange rate . |
| 17 | THE CAMERON Toll centre in south-east Edinburgh , the UK 's first seven-day-trading shopping centre when it opened in 1984 , is likely to change hands within the next two weeks , writes Bill Millar . |
| 18 | For this reason , amongst others , Reid 's recent suggestion that perhaps parents in Britain should , like those in France , lose some child benefit if it is proved that their children are truanting — ‘ Fines imposed on parents should be collected directly from child benefit ’ — deserves rejection . |
| 19 | As for Unix , as we said way back in 1984 when we forecast that it would come to dominate the mainstream market , it is fundamentally quite inappropriate as the basis of a robust commercial operating system because it is designed for free sharing of resources and code between users , where one of the most important requirements of a mission-critical operating system is that the crass behaviour of some idiot wo n't bring the system down . |
| 20 | A recurrent theme in the literature is that the position of business in relation to government differs from that of other interest groups by virtue of the possession by companies of ‘ real ’ power — social decision-making power as it has been termed above . |
| 21 | This model differs from the public law model because it presupposes separate spheres of operation for regulatory rules and " ordinary " law . |
| 22 | But Stroud District Council says no , she must restore the original wooden window frame because it 's a conservation area . |
| 23 | Her son has taken her up in his hang-glider ( can you carry two on a hang-glider ? ) , and she recalls her life and loves as she sails over the old family farm and the nearby manganese factory where it all happened . |
| 24 | No fuss , no bother , but hard physical work nevertheless , with high job satisfaction When it 's all over . |
| 25 | Christopher also seemed to indicate that the United States and its allies were considering a programme to provide Russia a kind of social safety net as it moves to free markets . |
| 26 | Yes that would include integrated adequately funded trans public transport system as it did in the last . |
| 27 | Furthermore , MailSort , the Post Office 's new bulk mailing rebate scheme which will come into full use in the Summer of '89 , is bringing computerisation to the direct marketing industry because it just is n't practical to sort mail by hand into thousands of individual postcodes . |
| 28 | ‘ Maybe so , yet any man must at some point question whether it is chance or fate that brings things to pass ; whether he is the author or merely the agent of his actions . ’ |
| 29 | Presumably , therefore , internal migration exerted no more impact , and probably less , on the British population structure than it had in the nineteenth century . |
| 30 | This had been the intention of The New Order in 1908 and many of its contributors were enthusiastic backers of the Unionist Social Reform Committee when it was set up in 1911 . |