Example sentences of "[adj] it [vb past] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 When Chetnik came to appreciate this it sought to reclaim the rates it had paid under section 9 of the Act of 1967 .
2 To do this it had to gain the support , both of the judiciary and the public , for its new measures .
3 In the main , it was a documentary type of novel which aimed to be an authentic depiction of a particular environment , and as such it tended to continue the tradition of nineteenth-century realism .
4 As such it helped to improve the prospects of Kim 's anticipated campaign for the presidency in late 1992 or early 1993 .
5 Yet two other Nixon nominees to the Court were rejected by the Senate , and in general it continued to follow a liberal path on civil rights and individual liberties .
6 The weapon was still under development , but if successful it promised to extend the operational life of the British V-bombers .
7 The report says the management was so weak it failed to control the savagery and racism .
8 Being a single chip it replaces the 12 VLSI chips used in Sparcstation 2 and the 79 it took to build the original Sun 490s .
9 And to do that it had to follow the successful formula of the present day , of which the leading exponent was the Sun .
10 A critical examination of the Soviet past , as in Andreeva 's letter , was a necessary part of perestroika in that it helped to provide a better , clearer picture of the way forward .
11 In 1982 it began to challenge the Haçienda as the alternative modern performance hall .
12 When it won the Pulitzer Prize in the US in April 1983 it started to gather a bit more grudging attention and the occasional baffled or withering review ( the London Sunday Times , for example , described it as ‘ drearily predictable ’ ) .
13 The funds came from various sources , including the Vereniging Rembrandt , the Rijksmuseumstichtung , and Prins Bernhardfonds , although the museum still must raise some DFl.2 million it borrowed to support the purchase .
14 ‘ The plaintiff admits for the purposes of this action , that on 2 March 1988 it agreed to accept a surrender of the lease from the first defendant and that by its agents G. Moore , certified bailiffs , and as advised by the third party it recorded this surrender in a memorandum of 2 March 1988 .
15 However , on May 20 it agreed to allow a UN observer team , comprising 10 security guards , to enter Dahuk to ensure the safety of returning refugees .
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