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

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1 Although making clear it preferred Mr Major to Mr Kinnock , it concluded by giving its backing — just — to a vote for the Labour Party .
2 If we move to oil well our oil business obviously operates in a cycle different to our publishing businesses and er , at the end of the first half it had record sales and profits fifteen percent ahead in dollar terms ten percent ahead in , in sterling terms which may surprise you slightly , but I think James probably will talk about that later .
3 I 'm afraid it killed Sir Conrad Meredith-Lee . ’
4 A fuel tank was shaped into a boat so that when empty it gave 600lb buoyancy in the event of ditching .
5 Compared to a Sun Sparcstation 10 it did 130Mb NFS writes at 158 seconds versus 971 seconds and reads at 130 seconds versus 144 seconds .
6 Compared to a Sparcstation 10 it did 130Mb Network File System writes at 158 seconds versus 971 seconds and reads at 130 seconds versus 144 seconds .
7 And above all it gives Stephen Dixon at the Bell a chance to cultivate his clientel .
8 By 1997 it estimates development toolkits will account for 31.7% of the market , languages 25.7% , databases 25.6% and Case tools 17% .
9 From 1905 to 1914 it produced Dursley–Pedersen bicycles .
10 On March 25th it met President F.W. de Klerk , who promised that racially discriminatory laws would be off the statute book by the end of June .
11 for instance , in May 1987 it found John Craven of phoenix Securities to be the new chief executive of Morgan Grenfell , another assignment on behalf of Sir Peter Carey , who has since moved from the Department of Trade to become chairman of this major merchant bank .
12 In April 1987 it introduced evening trading sessions in US T-bond contracts to enable Japanese investors to hedge their cash market positions before Tokyo opened for business .
13 The colonial government entered the field of the press soon after the German defeat when in 1923 it introduced Mambo Leo ( ‘ Affairs of Today ’ ) .
14 Least it says Crystal Palace .
15 The LEA scheme concerned is an unusual one in that it combines school self-evaluation with an inspection which provides something of an external evaluation of the exercise .
16 Erm this meant that how that er erm some of the problems actually arose from the outline landlord itself er by land law itself in that it discussed land reform in very general terms and the policy towards middle and rich peasants was left unclear erm which meant that how that classes were being mis-classified and the movement was getting out of hand .
17 The new award differs from its predecessor in that it includes management studies and also a module in ‘ Control and care of prisoners ’ .
18 ( 5 ) History is part of a sound general education in that it develops communication skills , as well as literacy , numeracy and graphicacy .
19 For example , in 1989 it charged Dr James Sharp over his adoptive immunotherapy treatment with ‘ advising and treating patients with AIDS , AIDS related complex and HIV infection without sufficient knowledge , training or experience to treat the conditions competently ’ and ‘ offering the treatment without proper clinical trials … and despite inadequate independent scientific evidence to support it . ’
20 Carole 's using the avocado moisturizer which is very creamy it contains avocado oil , which is very good for the skin and it 's a natural product .
21 In January 1990 it entertained Birmingham alumni at the University 's London reunion .
22 The Local Government Board had bought the waterworks three years earlier , and on August 4 1856 it commissioned town surveyor Mr G Mason to design and build the first spouter at the top of Tubwell Row .
23 The term document is not defined in the court rules but under Part II of the Civil Evidence Act 1968 it includes video tapes and audio tapes .
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