Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Each spring it signals life with glaucous green ,
2 For skills and thrills and nailbiting , edge-of-the-seat gladiatorial tension it knocks spots off its US counterpart .
3 History just burps , and we taste again that raw-onion sandwich it swallowed centuries ago . )
4 To evolve this framework it requires energy from its roots .
5 In this case it represents Jeff 's ( James Stewart ) view of the windows around and across the courtyard that has become his world since being immobilized with a broken leg .
6 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 . "
7 As the stepping rate is increased the pull-out torque gradually reduces , until in some cases it reaches zero at a finite speed , the value M shown in Fig. 5.8 .
8 On the level of popular literature it demolished Mary Webb and Precious Bane ( Stanley Baldwin 's favourite ) .
9 At another level it raised confidence in national identity and gave support to social science studies of Japan which stressed the way its unique cultural heritage underpinned economic success .
10 As a beneficiary of this body it received £140,000 this financial year .
11 For nearly 300 years it achieved notoriety for its private madhouses .
12 But for me , all the time , it is a reminder that for 49 years it replaced wedding anniversary celebrations , and the memory of all those bonfires on the way to Bournemouth on a drizzly November afternoon , all those years ago .
13 Are you gon na go up there and get this sauce it takes hour .
14 Earlier this week it asked Crest Homes , the developers of a new primary school for the area , to think again about the proposed site .
15 This week it introduced HP Distributed Smalltalk , claiming it to be the first complete implementation of the Object Management Group 's Common Object Request Broker Architecture specification for distributed computing .
16 In this respect it showed concern for the welfare of all men , and consequently it can be said that satyāgraha whenever it is implemented involves sarvodaya .
17 We , ah in school we all got , we all sing this song it goes Jennifer sat in the , Jennifer sat , sat in the shower , eating
18 In some instances it provides child guidance clinics , which offer psychiatric and social work help to children who have behaviour problems or manifest symptoms of mental disorder , and to their parents .
19 Till the old governor comes and some , some trainers saddle them , but some leave it to travel head lad .
20 Labour changes from being at a stage where it has not yet become a thing in itself and is merely an aspect of social life , to a stage when although still an aspect of social life it involves exploitation , i.e. slavery and serfdom , to a third stage when labour has become mysteriously represented as a thing and is used for a different kind of exploitation .
21 Overnight , cos I have a proper sleep it helps cure
22 Hence we see frogs , newts , slow-worms , toads and so on , where men have seen none , and for this reason it seems women have a greater bonding with slimy things that hang about pools .
23 For some reason it made Maggie think of silent music , each flicker a celestial note .
24 This seemed to me a perfectly reasonable statement , but for some reason it set Nigel off laughing .
25 It is clear that this can have no retrospective effect on the actual forms of association , but it can have important other effects , since in presenting the history of philosophy or painting in this way it suggests forms of identification or association to new contributors .
26 Earlier this year it spent $1bn ( £620m ) on ordering 300,000 personal computers from West Germany .
27 The Three Kings made the final 8 of the competition last year , this year it won hands down after seperate visits from 5 judges , arriving and leaving unannounced .
28 In literate society , these interlocking conversations go on ; but they are no longer man 's only dialogue ; and in so far as writing provides an alternative source for the transmission of cultural orientations it favours awareness of inconsistency .
29 Last year Astra revealed the results of a two-year study it had conducted on ranitidine ; at high doses it promoted cancers in the stomach .
30 During this time it grew dark , the darkness seeming to rise from the river to make it one with the sky .
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