Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . " |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | For nearly 300 years it achieved notoriety for its private madhouses . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Although NeXT Computer Inc has stumbled , Data General Corp , which last year signed to resell NeXT boxes , will maintain a relationship with Steve Jobs ' company — it says it was always more interested in the NeXTstep software anyway , and it will market the environment on the 80486 personal computers it buys OEM once it becomes available . |
| 9 | In its early days it attracted support from a wide range of anti-Francoist groups , including Catholic workers ' organizations , but subsequently it came increasingly under the control of the communist party . |
| 10 | The one unambiguous method of obtaining such cells it to disaggregate embryos to single cells and observe the cultures at a defined time interval as discussed in Section 3 . |
| 11 | The Committee for Education gave special attention to the question of college libraries and set up a working party in 1974 to advise on provision in colleges proposing to diversify their courses , and over the next three years it offered guidance on ways of assessing the quality of provision , emphasized the importance of the standing of the head of the library service or resource centre , of consultation with the library in course development , and of initiating students into making effective use of the library and learning resources . |
| 12 | These days it boasts Europe 's biggest shopping centre ! |
| 13 | That part at least is uncontested , but for various complex legal reasons it took Thomas , an executor of the will , nine months to get probate . |
| 14 | Facts are events which are both authentic and significant ; in most cases we trust judges and juries , or less formal bodies , to determine them , but in complex cases it requires judgement and is by no means obvious . |
| 15 | And that was hid for many many years it had generations . |
| 16 | Even Saudi Arabia , which encouraged its citizens to give money to the Afghan rebel cause — for many years it matched America 's covert financing — is now trying to stop the flow . |
| 17 | Running under X Windows it includes word processing , graphics , imaging , multiple background functions , view graphs , and on-line slide shows . |
| 18 | Like all good pantomimes it scrambled history and myth with some good topical jokes . |
| 19 | If an illness has multiple causes it makes sense to attack it on several fronts at once . |
| 20 | Our members wanted it and in many industries it makes sense , but the bigger task , the main event , is to see whether by a more formal relationship , a more formal partnership , we can build a union which is better than the T & G , better than the G M B and better suited for modern conditions than any trade union so far created in Britain . |
| 21 | In severe cases it gives rise to the condition known as spina bifida . |
| 22 | Does the Minister agree that to resolve the problem it is very important to engage those countries in the United Nations and that as Byelorussia and Ukraine are already members of the United Nations it becomes imperative — in view of his earlier answer about Russia remaining a nuclear power — for them to obtain membership of the United Nations and of the Security Council in their own right ? |
| 23 | From all concerned parties it invites commitment , which eliminates negativism . |
| 24 | Like other Convex models it offers features such as Auto Processor Recovery , Checkpoint Restart and Virtual Volume Manager ; it is available immediately . |
| 25 | There 's a walled cemetery on one side and well in those days it had railings round the cemetery on the other side . |
| 26 | However , their analysis goes beyond encouraging us to ’ vote with our feet ’ , to a condemnation of consumerism itself : Both for the environmental destruction it causes and the damaging messages it sends women through ads that constantly tell us we 're ’ not being discreet enough ’ . |
| 27 | In these difficult times it makes sense to look again at this post . |
| 28 | Amongst its other activities it hosts Members Days at Henley each summer , when the College is pleased to welcome members and their families from all countries to Greenlands . |
| 29 | Amongst its other activities it hosts Members Days at Henley each summer , when the College is pleased to welcome members and their families from all countries to Greenlands . |
| 30 | The SSC is sometimes keen to be seen as a laboratory for the world , though at other times it remains America 's bid for leadership . |