Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once war damage had been repaired , the rebuilding programme gained momentum , largely when the Whitgift School moved away from behind North End and was replaced by a large shopping centre , backing onto Wellesley Road , which has been widened , with a fly-under where it crosses George Street . |
| 2 | It is called Fifth Street , and where it meets Blackhills Road is Horden Conservative Club . |
| 3 | It mounted the kerb , where it struck Miss Chui and then carried on to hit a fence and a lamp-post before coming to rest in the middle of Elmstead Road . |
| 4 | There followed a few minutes ' discussion where it seemed Cicely Hepwood had been all set to cancel an arrangement she and her husband had to visit a sick friend in hospital that afternoon . |
| 5 | A new station called Birkbeck , was built where it crossed Elmers End Road , but was not sufficiently near the tram route to affect their traffic . |
| 6 | It works especially well with HP LaserJets , where it uses data compression and print optimization to increase the speed . |
| 7 | Reminds you of the US Interstate Highway system and the way it instantly snarled as soon as Washington residents tried to exit en masse during the riots of the late 1960s , does n't it … that blizzard coming on top of the New York World Trade Center bombing was just the kind of disaster the disaster recovery industry has been dreading : according to the New York Times , a heavy accumulation of snow caused the roof of the computer centre in Clifton , New Jersey that supports 5,000 automatic teller machines US-wide , 6% of the total , to collapse , putting the machines out of action — and the centre could n't transfer its operations to the North Bergen , New Jersey site where it had disaster recovery facilities arranged — because the site was full up with work transferred by Trade Center tenants … |
| 8 | Geoffrey and Anthony were sitting at the end of Penzance Gardens , where it met Princedale Road . |
| 9 | It can be used under hardboard to cover floors ( where it improves noise insulation and cuts heat loss ) , or in sheet or tile form to improve the appearance of ceilings . |
| 10 | The searcher may go astray because either some supposed fact is wrong or it applies modus ponens in an irrelevant way , but it will never arrive at any result which is not a strict consequence of its start state . |
| 11 | One of the production 's virtues was that , although it had TV stars , it was n't just a succession of tacky TV turns . |
| 12 | Crec ( say it ‘ see-wreck ’ for ‘ computer recycling ’ ) is a private concern that intends to remain private , although it gets government assistance with its factory rent and worker salaries during its start-up phase . |
| 13 | The new country rejected the new name Azania on the grounds that it had slave origins — and preferring the sense that it was a vital part of the continent as a whole . |
| 14 | We chose retinoic acid because I met a friend , at a meeting , and he told me that it affected cell communication . |
| 15 | Abersychan RFC 's main claim to fame is that it produced Bryn Meredith who , at 34 games , is Wales ' most capped hooker . |
| 16 | If proven that it constitutes Treasure Trove ( i.e. it was buried with the intention of later removal , rather than as part of a funerary burial ) , it is most likely to be retained by the Crown for the British Museum and the finder paid a sum equal to the market value of what is retained . |
| 17 | The machine is being pitched at banks and telephone companies ; it also said it plans to make available ruggedised versions of the 340 and 350 systems and servers ; and that it cut prices 17% on the Powerserver 950 , and 14% on the 400Mb disk drive for the RS/6000 . |
| 18 | It connected with such force that it cut Mr Major 's right cheek , splattered his glasses and dribbled down his dark blue suit . |
| 19 | This dynamic function of money stems from the fact that it represents purchasing power , which , when exercised , stimulates production of goods and services . |
| 20 | Propaganda actions , such as Christmas sales of excess butter , failed to stop the complaints about the policy : that it tended to help large farms , which could adopt intensive production methods , rather than the needy ; that it distorted world markets and upset the US , which threatened a trade war with the EC over CAP in 1986 — 7 ; and that it harmed the environment by encouraging the use of chemical fertilisers . |
| 21 | An inositol depletion hypothesis attempts to explain this effect of Li + on the basis that it inhibits inositol phosphate metabolism , so preventing the regeneration of free inositol . |
| 22 | It is highly technical not just in the sense that it involves computer technology but also because it is totally based in the area of printing . |
| 23 | Remember that it took New Zealand four attempts before they finally beat Wales in Cardiff , in 1963 ( they won in Swansea in 1924 ) . |
| 24 | It comes as no surprise to learn that it took director Peter Greenaway a very long time to find a film company that would consider his script for more than 30 seconds . |
| 25 | There was such an awful mockery in that face that it made Tuan Ti Fo want to strike it with his fist . |
| 26 | I expect to hear that it matches Dr Darnell 's fingernails . |
| 27 | The plain fact is that there are steps that Cleveland should be taking to improve the way that it manages education spending . |
| 28 | The main advantage of forfaiting is that it offers 100% finance . |
| 29 | Kaprun is unique in that it offers summer skiing , along with a multitude of other activities . |
| 30 | Christians claim that what happened on Good Friday was decisive for humankind — it was of such a definitive , absolute nature that it split world history in two and it declares that the many strands of human experience ( hope , joy , peace , human fulfilment ) run through the crossroads of the cross . |