Example sentences of "[noun sg] it [vb -s] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The significance is the boost it gives to the AX 's performance , particularly in the context of the diesel . |
| 2 | She had seen her country overrun by both the German and the Russian armies ; she knew at first-hand the madness of war and the fear it transmits to the civilian population . |
| 3 | In rug-making it refers to the contoured areas at the four right-angles of the field adjacent to the borders , usually only found in rugs employing a central medallion . |
| 4 | Here it may be that er it 's important to say er what she said value or what relevance it has to the trial of the son anyway . |
| 5 | The major advantage of this type of course is the flexibility it offers to the student who wants to improve his/her English in specific areas at greater speed than would be possible on a group course . |
| 6 | The moment it comes to the boil , turn off the heat . |
| 7 | Well I would n't worry too much about cramming it all together tightly because it 's erm one of the few things we 've still got a budget for is photocopying student questionnaires so you m you know , you might as well take advantage of that , it does n't erm it does n't cost you anything and the actual difference it makes to the university and to erm world resources is very slight indeed I think |
| 8 | A readable combination of informed texts by known experts in the field — Calloway , Eric Turner , Malcolm Haslam etc. — the book is most useful for the attention it devotes to the later years of the shop 's production which have received much less attention in the literature than the celebrated Art Nouveau epoch . |
| 9 | The contractile vacuole expands and eventually discharges the water it contains to the exterior through the cell membrane . |
| 10 | Council spokeswoman Jane Williams said : ‘ We were able to award the hardship relief having seen the circumstances of the company and the unique service it provides to the community . ’ |
| 11 | down at the erm seaside it belongs to the Council |
| 12 | What gives what persuasiveness it has to the probabilistic idea about causation is neither such an argument for it nor the earlier diagnosis of the appeal of the opposed view about necessitation . |
| 13 | In The Facts , the tough guy with his shiksas , the supposedly ‘ self-hating ’ Diaspora Jew , can be ‘ tenderised ’ — a word Roth likes , for all the awkwardness it imparts to the operations to which it refers — into a sort of uxorious submission where his parents are concerned . |
| 14 | When you do want to use the floppy drive it connects to the printer port via a cable which is about 10 inches long . |
| 15 | Consequently , I propose that question ( 1 ) in the Factortame case ( Case C 221/89 ) should be answered : whilst at present it falls to the member state concerned to determine whether a vessel is entitled to be registered in that state , the member state in question is none the less bound to comply with the relevant principles and provisions of Community law . |
| 16 | ( 1 ) Whilst at present it falls to the member state concerned to determine whether a vessel is entitled to be registered in that state , the member state in question is none the less bound to comply with the relevant principles and provisions of Community law . |
| 17 | Largely because of the tax gains , but also the increased freedom it gives to the pensioner , many pension schemes have provision for allowing part of the value of the pension to be capitalized on retirement . |
| 18 | well that was for sale , that part it belongs to the council |
| 19 | And so throwing up its hands in horror and resignation it turns to the priests and pastors of religion — of a more primitive world order — and tells them to get on with it . |
| 20 | It is becoming less popular now because of the lack of support it gives to the lower back , although it does give more buoyancy than other types . |
| 21 | I , I was just going to say that the county surveyor said that everything comes to this committee before anything else happens , but of course it goes to the press before it comes to this committee and that shows with , with the |
| 22 | ‘ I plan to appeal the decision and if necessary take the case to the European Court of Justice , ’ Parsons says , ‘ It is a moral issue : ECT 's mode of action depends on the damage it causes to the brain . ’ |
| 23 | Pews will have to be removed but if furniture is arranged in an orderly , symmetrical fashion it responds to the architectural layout of the building . |
| 24 | Whenever you run a program it switches to the output screen to show you what the program has produced . |
| 25 | MEAN — Without further specification it refers to the arithmetic mean ( the word average is sometimes used synonymously ) ; a measure of the central tendency in the values of a variable of the population observed . |
| 26 | Council leader Michael Carr said government restrictions had forced it to freeze the amount it gives to the bus companies . |
| 27 | does n't belong to the typist it belongs to the |
| 28 | For the same reasons one can not properly express one 's willingness to share the fortunes of a group by submitting to an authority which grossly betrays the trust it owes to the group . |
| 29 | Yet at least there are profound gratifications for many women from the assumption of the role which is acknowledged as socially valuable , in the contribution it makes to the health and well-being of the next generation . |
| 30 | And we are talking about this environment , and the contribution it makes to the city of York . |