Example sentences of "[noun sg] it [verb] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In practice this agreement reflected yet again the pattern adopted by Shearman in Bedfordshire from 1930 onwards , and in effect it gave university resident tutors freedom to arrange both types of Chapter III courses .
2 In the short term it did sterling work in organizing petitions , counter-demonstrations and , most significantly , a mass lobby of Haringey Council in October , 1986 , when the Labour councillors reaffirmed their commitment to all aspects of their lesbian and gay rights policy .
3 By displaying both critical path and slack it stops crash programs being set up for every activity .
4 By displaying both critical path and slack it stops crash programs being set up for every activity .
5 ‘ Like cocaine it has anaesthetic qualities .
6 Until Christ 's return it remains enemy territory .
7 The UN said that despite undertakings from Serb commanders the helicopters would be given safe passage it appeared Mr Karadzic and General Ratko Mladic , the Serb commander , could not control their troops of the ground .
8 However engaging the film sequence is in its own right it remains Henry Fonda in a 1930s thriller , a captivating spectre , but a spectre nevertheless .
9 This impotence is inherent in the Keynesian approach to policy and not merely a feature of a specific version of that approach ; for by its very nature it makes government influences on aggregate demand predictable in that it links government policy changes to the current or past state of the economy .
10 At first in the shadow of the wall it seemed pitch black , but his eyes rapidly adjusted to the light , or lack of it .
11 Next day it became bus service 12 , now shared with the blue buses of Fylde Borough .
12 As Registrar it provides shareholders registration services to over 200 companies .
13 The longer they stayed , the more chance it gave Bishop Jon 's army to arrive .
14 In September the Ivoirien government cut the price it paid cocoa farmers for the second time since July , to CFA200 per kilogramme ( £368 a tonne ) .
15 Hm , mm , er , basically , er , what actually happens , is with your premiums , each month it buys X amount of units ,
16 For example it monitors driving times and can tell a driver when he needs to take a break .
17 If it so wishes , the Bank can provide assistance only at penal rates of interest , if for example it wishes interest rates to change as part of its overall monetary policy of controlling the money supply .
18 Earlier this week it asked Crest Homes , the developers of a new primary school for the area , to think again about the proposed site .
19 In which case then we should be able to say that Saturday working costs X X pounds per item , and in the week it costs Y pounds per item .
20 Last week it despatched entry forms for the Scottish Marketing Awards to its members , encouraging them to show how they had got to the top of the class .
21 In the float it raised £50m cash , so is in a strong position to make its move .
22 The logic of party competition , regular electoral successes by socialist and social democratic parties , rational administration and the control it gives party elites over the state machine have all contributed to the degree of centralization in liberal democracies .
23 It has a black canopy over the front and it says Health and Beauty Salon , with a telephone number and at the side of the door it says Gloria M.
24 So very early in a horse 's life it establishes eating habits , and the horse may be very reluctant to change these habits when it is mature .
25 And he said as he drove off down the road it went rattle rattle rattle rattle and there were these hole little holes in the side of his van . .
26 Till the old governor comes and some , some trainers saddle them , but some leave it to travel head lad .
27 Rolling Stone was originally a reaction to the underground newspaper look and bit by bit it got art direction and , you know , good illustration , good photography , for this and all that , and then I got in there and pushed the type stuff .
28 On the level of popular literature it demolished Mary Webb and Precious Bane ( Stanley Baldwin 's favourite ) .
29 In science it involves peer review — other scientists examine , criticise , and question your work and only when you pass this rigorous vetting can you be truly confident that the work is valid .
30 The health authority declined to be interviewed , but in a written statement it said Michelle Howard 's paralysis was caused by a rare condition known as a fibro cartilagenous embolism , which developed without any negligence by hospital staff .
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