Example sentences of "[subord] it [vb -s] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The group has pinpointed 150 locations around the UK where it plans to open stores , particularly in Scotland , where it only recently opened its first store . |
| 2 | Where it does develop theories , it tends to found them on a specifically female individual consciousness , assuming that , if we learn to think and feel gynocentrically , we can overcome patriarchy . |
| 3 | This is followed by an extensive section on the optimisation of column variables , although it does lack details of the increasingly useful column temperature control technique . |
| 4 | Tragically this forecast has come true — although it has taken managers 18 months to realise it . |
| 5 | Once it has recorded features of the sequence of parses , the algorithm continues : |
| 6 | THE BBC need not worry about its future if it continues to show programmes like Arnold Wesker 's play Roots . |
| 7 | If it succeeds sell Coats . |
| 8 | He 'll even pay more if it means saving services . |
| 9 | The ego knows that if it has to make choices in the world of actuality it can not keep its cake and eat it too ; the id does not . |
| 10 | It is on this apparent oddity that Mr. Howell founds an argument that the school can not rely on section 6(3) ( a ) to disapply the duty if it has used criteria designed to preserve the ‘ character of the school ’ in making its selection . |
| 11 | If anyone out there still has any interest in the Treacherous Frog , it 's worth a look cos it 's got loads of Leeds stuff on it , especially stuff about winning the championship . |
| 12 | Cos it 's got loads of blanks inside . |
| 13 | At present , Customs ' policy is to allow VAT incurred on holding company activities , unless it relates to exempt transactions , to be treated as a general overhead and recoverable according to its overall partial exemption status . |
| 14 | It 's not a proper book , I 've always said , unless it 's got lists and part numbers in it . ’ |
| 15 | Obviously this second variant will tend to become common , because it happens to manipulate streams to its own ‘ advantage ’ . |
| 16 | The earth does not spin on its axis for profit , the sun does not shine because it happens to have shares in a household firm . |
| 17 | But really you should celebrate such uncertainty because it helps undermine myths of scientific omniscience . |
| 18 | The issue has been cast in scientific circles and the press as a clash between ‘ good ’ science and what is scornfully described as ‘ junk ’ science because it fails to meet tests of scientific legitimacy . |
| 19 | On the surface the Government 's plan is reasonable because it aims to give employers the right to choose how they negotiate with staff . |
| 20 | Businessman John Foy and his wife Sally have been told the Pounds 250,000 house must go because it flouts planning regulations . |
| 21 | Management by crisis is a favoured metaphor of managing because it implies disentangling realities and priorities in a hurry , making a decision , and executing it by getting others to carry out the appropriate actions . |
| 22 | All outlined how fab System 10 was , and how it would help them , with PeopleSoft rooting for database cursors and the new Open Client because it wants to offer customers better performance , distributed data management , system administration tools and very large database support , and Bachman promising to support System 10 — well , because it just liked Sybase so much . |
| 23 | All outlined how fab System 10 was , and how it would help them , with PeopleSoft rooting for database cursors and the new Open Client because it wants to offer customers better performance , distributed data management , system administration tools and very large database support , and Bachman promising to support System 10 — well , because it just liked Sybase so much . |
| 24 | Presumably , Hongkong is not a buyer because it wants to offer shares rather than cash . |
| 25 | Irvine , California-based AST Research Inc warns that it expects third quarter after-tax margins to be in the range of 3% to 4% as it follows pricing strategies intended to lead to increased unit sales while it reduces operating expenses as a percentage of sales — its strategy for pricing and market share expansion is expected to hurt its near-term earnings it said , noting that the new Premmia line , launched in the UK yesterday , is priced 10% to 20% below rival models ; it also said it was evaluating its pricing , especially in Europe . |
| 26 | Education is used to support current social differences , since it claims to generate distinctions based on merit rather than birth or wealth , being itself the means by which differential ability is identified . |
| 27 | The enormous investment programme is precisely what makes the industry exciting to City investors , since it underpins rising revenues . |
| 28 | It expects lower extraordinary spending this year , since it has taken charges for job cuts as well as depreciation already . |
| 29 | It expects lower extraordinary spending this year , since it has taken charges for job cuts as well as depreciation already . |
| 30 | In converting to a universal-banking model , banks will encounter more internal resistance than they think , since it means eliminating subsidiaries and the extra management jobs they have created . |