Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As more and more frauds emerge it becomes apparent that conmen are trying to dupe vulnerable people . |
| 2 | Sir Kenneth Newman — then commandant — suggests that the book 's claim to attention is that its contents are contributed by insiders ; while in their introduction , the authors claim it goes some way to challenging Holdaway 's claim ( 1979 ) that ‘ research from the Police Staff College has not resulted in a major project on the police ’ . |
| 3 | Where oligopolistic market structures remain it seems likely that some firms will resort to informal agreements and the other collusive devices examined in Chapter 10 . |
| 4 | Headbangers do it like that . |
| 5 | But critics say it gives false hope to millions and they predict chaos , as local authorities run out of money and those on the edge , like the homeless , are squeezed out . |
| 6 | Fishing has been patchy due to the cool temperatures but anglers expect it to get better when the winds turn south westerly . |
| 7 | These results show it has little discriminatory value . |
| 8 | Furthermore , the orang-utan can tolerate a wide range of bitter and sour fruits and high alcohol levels and its strong hands allow it to open spiny or hard fruits like durians and legumes . |
| 9 | AT the magistrates court it took more than an hour to read out all the charges . |
| 10 | The electricity supply industry and others use it to insulate high-voltage circuit breakers and cables . |
| 11 | The film makers say it shows routine insensitivity to livestock , but experts say they 're wrong . |
| 12 | The society claims , however , that recent votes show it has 3-1 support in the House of Lords and more in the Commons . |
| 13 | Lotus is also used for creating quality printed output ; its WYSIWYG capabilities enable it to produce better prints than the current version of Ark , so Carello exports the data to Lotus prior to printing . |