Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was red and looked too small to be a lorry but never the less it had wheels like the carts in the village .
2 Thus it includes provisions for allowing the emergence of new institutions , one of which is the new open university aimed at providing extramural education for particular groups in Greek society and the foundation of a centre for the Greek language to coordinate the maintenance and dissemination of Greek in the European environment .
3 Somehow it conjures images of smuggling days , perhaps because of its standing as the chief gathering place for the seafarers of former times .
4 Moreover it imposes limits upon the proportion of labour-power which can safely be devoted to unproductive labour .
5 Yesterday it announced figures for the first half of 1989 so late in the day that the London market had mostly packed up and gone home by the time the screens showed that profits had risen from Ir £109m to Ir £121m and earnings were up from 21.7p to 25.4p basic .
6 Clearly it viewed suggestions for data protection legislation , especially those which made the inclusion of public sector computers a central point , with disfavour , and until pressure from Europe proved irresistible it was successful .
7 But inevitably it robs women of their strength and power and cramps their personality .
8 This back scratching may include taking data directly from the banks computer , but more often it provides details of the bank 's systems , which makes it easier for the enquiry agent to embark on the well timed impersonation .
9 Two years ago it attracted viewers in 30 nations .
10 Sometimes the Constitution limits the executive or subordinate local bodies ; sometimes it limits the legislature also , but only so far as amendment of the Constitution itself is concerned ; and sometimes it imposes restrictions upon the legislature which go far beyond this point and forbid it to make laws upon certain subjects or in a certain way or with certain effects .
11 But if that is the depressing conclusion , then it has implications for our treatment of conventional criminals .
12 Pornography is not defined as such by law , instead it applies standards of ‘ obscenity ’ and ‘ indecency ’ .
13 The report could guide UK chemistry teaching into the 21st century , yet it allows children to be taught without atoms or molecules for eight of the 11 years that it covers .
14 For a long time KFW has been promoting in particular the small and medium scale sector of the economy , i.e. it grants loans at favourable interest rates to small and medium sized enterprises to make up for their specific financing disadvantages …
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