Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1884 the Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society applied for a Royal Charter or Separate Act of Parliament to enable it to hold property and enjoy the privileges of a corporate body . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , Echo says it has Apple 's permission to use the ToolBox for demonstration purposes . |
| 3 | Enhancement can be experienced in any one or more of these areas , and where enhancement happens it needs nourishment . |
| 4 | Dista says it told health department officials ‘ verbally ’ in July about the evidence of Opren accumulation in the elderly . |
| 5 | David Abdy , 18 , had written to a radio station before the tragedy asking it to play Madonna 's ‘ Crazy for You ’ because he missed her . |
| 6 | ‘ I love the big occasions , ’ said Big Mal , which is a bit like a polar bear saying it loves snow . |
| 7 | English department did it last term . |
| 8 | In contrast to these reductions in the rate of stroke , the effect on heart attacks was much less : only in the systolic hypertension in the elderly programme did it achieve significance . |
| 9 | The record of the Alliance in power was one of pragmatism , perhaps not very different from that of labour had it retained control . |
| 10 | The deal enables it to offer creditors a 25% cash dividend to keep the company in business . |
| 11 | Its highly flexible neck enables it to keep watch over a wide area while it is both searching for and chasing prey . |
| 12 | IntelliCorp claims it holds patents it has yet to press on the mapping of relational databases to object database among other seminal items . |
| 13 | Microsoft Corp says it has trouble estimating the number of copies of Windows NT it will sell , so what is the reasonable way to tell whether it succeeds ? |
| 14 | Chicago-based R R Donnelley & Sons Co says it bought SoftCopy Inc , which duplicates floppy disks in Orem , Utah ; terms were not disclosed ; founded in 1984 , SoftCopy has about 200 people and provides floppy replication , inventory management , order processing and distribution for computer hardware and software manufacturers , it added . |
| 15 | AT&T Co says it has negotiating with European carriers to join its WorldSource venture for ‘ better than a year , ’ but that with its customers clamouring for one-stop shopping , especially in Europe , AT&T could n't wait any longer for national carriers to join — ‘ We do n't plan to leave our customers at the European borders , ’ it said . |
| 16 | Nynex Corp 's New York Telephone has done a deal with Newbridge Networks Inc for equipment to enable it to offer Nynex Enterprise Services , which provides business customers with private line services whereby with a single telephone call , they can reroute transmissions , add new circuits and raise available bandwidth to set up videoconferences : Newbridge is supplying its 4602 MainStreet Intelligent NetworkStation , 3645 MainStreet High Capacity Bandwidth Manager , and 3624 MainStreet Intelligent Channel Bank . |
| 17 | So far as their work goes it has point only as a mean to these . |
| 18 | On her resignation when leaving Henley , the Ladies ' Section wrote to the Bondholders Committee suggesting it invite bondholder Mrs. Lorna Bloxam ( née Simmons — she married in 1951 ) , to be the replacement . |
| 19 | So there are about 120000 tonnes of shell , and the frugal California Almond Growers Exchange uses it to generate electricity . |
| 20 | The council says it inspects properties every two years and was NOT aware that the wall was in a dangerous state . |
| 21 | Massage shampoo well into the roots where grease accumulates and attracts dirt , and let the lather work it own way outwards . |
| 22 | As winter approaches it makes sense to include details of the school 's procedures for short notice closures with a reassurance that young children will never be sent off to an empty home . |
| 23 | The infant retrieves , or witnesses the retrieval of an object from behind A ( say ) three times , after which he watches as the experimenter moves it to place B. On seeing it vanish at B he will go straight back to A. Although the back-to-A error is more likely to be made the longer the delay between hiding at B and allowing search , this is not a memory problem in any simple sense because the infant will return to A even if the object remains visible at B. We find a particularly clear demonstration of this kind of ‘ perseveration ’ in an experiment by Paul Harris in which there were two transparent , lockable boxes as the A and the B location . |
| 24 | And the system 's built in intelligence enables it to cross check files . |
| 25 | On July 27 , 1989 , the Pakistani Minister of State for Finance , Ehsanul Haq Piracha , opening the third session of the Nepal-Pakistan Joint Economic Commission in Kathmandu , assured Nepal of support to help it overcome problems resulting from the trade blockade with India . |
| 26 | In its short history , CAMRA has produced many reports on the structure of the industry and the need to refashion it to meet consumer needs . |
| 27 | Supply problems during the war made it seem madness to postpone further the steps necessary to improve communications and construct strategic railways . |
| 28 | But the LUF committee splinter group says it has information which suggests the health authority has never supported the unit . |
| 29 | To the extent the seller uses it to manufacture stock for the buyer ahead of any orders he does so at his own risk . |
| 30 | Comshare says it supports Hewlett-Packard , Sun , DEC , IBM and ICL Unix platforms , along with MS-DOS and IBM mainframes . |