Example sentences of "[noun pl] it [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Suffice it to say that in any extended study of the martial arts it warrants closer examination . |
| 2 | Sun will also be offering Viking versions of the Galaxy 630MP , 670MP and 690MP multi-processors it introduced this winter , configured with one to four processors . |
| 3 | It is clear that ethanol has a duel action on the secretory function of the gastric parietal cell ; at low concentrations it stimulates gastric secretion and at high concentrations it has no effect or an inhibitory one . |
| 4 | Another accolade has fallen at the feet of Patricia Grant , already honoured with an OBE by the Queen for her efforts in building up Norfrost , the domestic freezer supplier which exports 75 per cent of the 5,000 units it produces each week . |
| 5 | In civil operations this affects revenue earning potential and therefore profitability and in military environments it affects operational readiness . |
| 6 | In common with these base emotions it receives general condemnation as an anti-social force which , by its very nature , is inherently immoral and despicable . |
| 7 | In recent weeks it sold one Ford franchise for £8m and bought another for £6m . |
| 8 | AS Lyles customer base grows to include an ever increasing number of independent retailers it places increasing marketing emphasis on their point of sale material . |
| 9 | Following news that it was working on an open systems ‘ business specification ’ for commercial users and organisations ( UX No 373 ) , the X/Open Group Co Ltd is at last preparing make good some of the promises it made last year about giving users a bigger say in its affairs . |
| 10 | It offended the friends and allies of the USA , especially in western Europe ; and in the Cold War years it provided splendid propaganda for her enemies in the Communist World . |
| 11 | Simply ideal for families it has direct access on to the beach and offers a wide range of holiday activities for children . |
| 12 | Amid talk of rebuilding and reorganising resources it appears suitable material is in short supply . |
| 13 | ‘ For many farmers it spells financial disaster and few of the smaller ones have recovered . |
| 14 | PagePlus is cheap , and for single-page work like flyers , headed stationary and ads it represents good value — in my judgement , which is based on my experience as well as my prejudices . |
| 15 | DEC said that for the first time in six quarters it generated positive cash flow from operations and investments , even with restructuring activities . |
| 16 | Whatever it is called , in many ways it has more going for it than Greenness and can even incorporate it . |
| 17 | Much of America 's apparent lead in intelligence technology and the vast sums it spends each year on these organisations has been negated by the large number of spies and traitors continually found within them . |
| 18 | The group doubled the number of passengers it carried last year to 1.65m and should perform even better this year following the purchase in September of Pickfords Travel from NFC for more than £16m . |
| 19 | So the idea is you have some kind of token so that er , classic example in sort of junior schools , primary schools , that y'know if a child actually does what you want it to do , it gets a kind of star in a star chart and added up so many stars it gets some kind of present and basically the same kind of thing can be applied in clinical and in occupational settings as well . |
| 20 | Compared with Burton 's or that of Sir John Gell [ q.v. ] for 1659 his diary is somewhat slight , but as the only internal account and commentary on the debates it has unique value . |
| 21 | For obvious reasons it has special appeal for those who , on either political or temperamental grounds , feel a need to justify such institutions as chattel slavery , colonial domination , or any other of the cruder forms of economic exploitation . |
| 22 | It specialises in motor insurance and has doubled the number of policies it sells each year as well as moving into household insurance . |
| 23 | The home authority , on the other hand , could find its funds being compulsorily diverted to services and cases it considered low priority . |
| 24 | The home authority , on the other hand , could find its funds being compulsorily diverted to services and cases it considered low priority . |
| 25 | If they are , in many cases it means certain death for them . |
| 26 | At times it seemed that price increases would be favoured as a means of raising self-financing and reducing pressure on the capital market ; at others that rises would be deprecated as contributing to inflation . |
| 27 | And at times it criticizes class-based politics , for its omission and marginalization of gender issues . |
| 28 | At times it brings woman-centred feminism into alliance with postfeminist discourses , in which gender politics are similarly softpedalled . |
| 29 | The more mischievous may suggest that , as an exercise in the once-discredited art of nationalisation , it was a huge success ; but as an attempt to apply market forces to public services it made little difference . |
| 30 | With the micro-computers it meant different software , different machines ( at a higher price ) and different sales methods : rather large changes . |