Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Stane Street , from London to Chichester , has along it three settlements , Hardham , Alfoldean and Ewell .
2 The court has before it two appeals which raise the same point of law , that is to say , can a child who is born alive , but suffering from disabilities occasioned by negligence on the part of the proposed defendant at a time when the child was en ventre sa mère and unborn , maintain an action for damages for negligence against the defendant .
3 HERMS captures this associated data and adds to it spatial data generated in the CAD graphics data base .
4 But on the other hand a quarter of the total US TV audience tunes into it each week .
5 It is a very strong club but Couples , a naturally powerful striker , drives with it 270 yards or so , and is equally happy with it off the fairway .
6 He fires at it three times to try and open it , but without success .
7 Nor does it make much sense for the book to be on offer soon afterwards through a paperback book club that screams at it potential customers , ‘ You write the rules ’ .
8 Although this bed is neatly made in the evenings , it is found disturbed again every morning , as if someone sleeps in it each night .
9 The inroad of foreign capital always means for it some loss of independence , and it has nothing to gain by agreement among competing Empires …
10 This displacement imparts to law a certain universality which gives to it symbolic efficacy in removing , or at least concealing , its arbitrariness .
11 — That night , a perfect night for Manjiku , when he goes prowling in his hunger , under a moon that 's big as the sun , Amadé slides her body into the sea and feels chilled with terror , though the water 's not really cold , the sun shines on it all day .
12 I shall tell Mr Harker about this when I next see him and I shall make sure that Mr Thacker knows about it first thing tomorrow ! ’
13 In principle , direct investment brings with it better management , improved technology , and marketing expertise .
14 But I could not help observing that a flower plucked from a grave brings with it certain reverberations when sent to one who has written Ultima on a letter received not long before .
15 For the little good it 's supposed to do it brings with it inherent problems .
16 However , since chronic mental disorder generally brings with it long-term unemployment or low income , the private sector psychiatric hospitals make an insignificant contribution to longer-term services .
17 In a sense , then , survival into old age is a triumph , but a triumph that brings with it many problems , problems that tend to increase the longer one survives , the greater age one attains .
18 The introduction of the remedy for each defect might , in itself , be considered a step from the pre-legal into the legal world ; since each remedy brings with it many elements that permeate law : certainly all three remedies together are enough to convert the regime of primary rules into what is indisputably a legal system …
19 [ E ] ven in this simplest form , such a rule brings with it many elements distinctive of law .
20 Before considering making an application to the local council for a rent or rate rebate , an elderly person who is hard pressed financially should consider first whether her income is so low that she might do better to make an application for a supplementary pension , which brings with it other benefits ( previously described ) .
21 This contrast brings with it different theories of social action and how to study it .
22 From this secure position , it extends a long tube , its siphon , along the tunnel and into the open water to suck in a current that brings with it minute particles of food .
23 Digitisation brings with it exciting possibilities for the archival scholar .
24 Yet , to China 's discomfort , great power brings with it big responsibilities — and irksome public scrutiny .
25 The pursuit of desire brings with it intense excitement and satisfaction when it is reached .
26 Indeed , it shares with it some elements of decoration , e.g. a band of wavecrest pattern around the central roundel .
27 It is as if the creation of a regulatory bureaucracy carries with it implicit powers to achieve agency goals .
28 The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights takes it for granted not merely that all individual men are members of a single animal species , Homo sapiens , but that this biological fact carries with it moral implications .
29 The term also carries with it certain elite connotations , and quickly generates references to ‘ standards ’ and ‘ excellence ’ .
30 That is its sole function as prescribed by the Statutes , though membership of Convocation also carries with it certain privileges , such as use of the University Library .
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