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

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31 But a report issued last year by the National Radiological Protection Board concluded that although it encouraged further research , there was no reason to link power cables with cancer .
32 This makes London the leading cross-border lending centre , although it faces intense competition from Japan .
33 The house was insured for £64,000 , although it transpired that insurance for a completed house and contents had been issued , and the house was not in fact covered .
34 This is not the same as assessing its impact on the value of the company , although it makes some attempt to do this , as will be described shortly .
35 Maturity , however , is not to be simplistically equated with absolute independence although it includes that capacity .
36 Although it contains much information that is very valuable for academic research on a wide variety of topics ( the family , poverty , the elderly , housing conditions and so on ) in the form in which OPCS release it , the data are not easy for university researchers to use .
37 Although it required official sanction to perform intersexing , Roirbak doubted whether Jahsaxa was careless enough not to have seen to that .
38 This model , too , is silent on gender issues , although it leaves more space for their inclusion .
39 Although it occupies much space , it is very tiny .
40 Although it covers all knowledge , it has been designed to apply specifically to collections in school libraries .
41 When at times she is feeling particularly low and bereft , you might also remind her gently that although it seems that love has departed from her life altogether with the loss of her husband , this is not so .
42 The computer made slightly fewer incorrect diagnoses than its human rivals , although it did less well in making firm diagnoses .
43 A clear , bright hue , phthalocyanine green , has to be used with some caution due to its high tinting strength , although it has many mixing applications .
44 Second , sCD2 is markedly longer than CD4(D1D2) , although it has fewer amino acids , so increasing the exposure of the putative ligand binding face ( the domain-1 GFCC'C sheet ) , an effect that is magnified by a third difference , the tilt of the outer domain to maintain this sheet roughly parallel to the cell surface .
45 Although it has few pension funds , France will be especially suspicious of liberalisation .
46 The extent to which deliberate Acts of Parliament are able to contradict Community law is a more vexed question , although it found some answer in the case of the Spanish-owned fishing companies in 1991 .
47 Supporters say that although it provides vital support for millions , Oxfam has hardly any effect on the real causes of poverty and illness .
48 This generous depth , combined with a full-scale neck , a heavily arched back and a lightly-strutted belly , means that the guitar packs a lot more punch than it has any right to — more than a Martin 0–16 New Yorker , I 'd say , although that 's only from memory .
49 This type of hair tends to be naturally dry and prone to breakage , so it requires special care .
50 The house was solidly built , however , so it withstood this neglect .
51 In pre-railway times there is no record of a pub , so it seems some entrepreneur witnessed passengers standing on this blasted corner and decided he could profitably offer them shelter and spirits .
52 support among GPs , so it has some way to go in winning the argument .
53 The test runs were also performed on a different machine so it makes little sense to compare timings .
54 Once it meant political independence and freedom from commercial pressures , but given the increasingly prescriptive and bureaucratic nature of grant-aid that has become a dubious notion .
55 Like PageMaker it lacks the sophisticated text entry and manipulation tools necessary to generate the material it will process but , unlike PageMaker , once it has that material it can produce documents virtually automatically .
56 Once it starts that upstairs flat .
57 It is certainly not strong enough to extract unconditional aid from the developed nations , habitually suspicious of what happens to their money once it reaches Third World administrations .
58 Once it entered low mountain cloud , production of acids increased 14-fold and fallout increased over 200 per cent .
59 This treaty empowered France to exercise certain sovereign powers on behalf of Morocco , provided it respected all treaty obligations to which Morocco had been subject before the formation of the Protectorate .
60 Chervil grows quickly , provided it has moist soil ad a slightly shady place .
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