Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] it [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither partner has given it a thought for years , but let some outsider come barging in as though he owned the place and it 's war . |
| 2 | Microsoft has given it the thumbs up for Windows NT . |
| 3 | It is a handsome plant , one of the tallest of the umbelliferous herbs , with a strong distinctive , celery-like flavour which has earned it the name of the " Maggi " herb in Italy . |
| 4 | Birmingham 's lively musical scene has won it the title ‘ UK City of Music 1992 ’ in the Arts Council 's Arts 2000 scheme linking a different city or region with a particular art form each year to the year 2000 . |
| 5 | Birmingham 's lively and varied musical scene has won it the title ‘ UK City of Music 1992 . ’ |
| 6 | However plausible this suggestion , empirical investigation has lent it no support . |
| 7 | This was so successful he has done it every year since , but with a different group of children . |
| 8 | Egypt has made it a capital offence to receive military training abroad ; it has arrested dozens of returning veterans and tried 26 of them before a military court . |
| 9 | This warmth , coupled with all the spectacular events , has made it a part of our lives we will never forget . |
| 10 | The sheer scale of the service sector has made it the focus for attack by the proponents of the de-industrialisation thesis . |
| 11 | Hooker David Spiers , who played against Fiji and New Zealand , has called it a day long with lock John Robertsen , who was injured against France after appearing in the opening win over Fiji . |
| 12 | Thousands of travellers are expected at the event , even though a court has refused it a music licence . |
| 13 | I mean I think shrinking the broadsheet width has spoilt it a lot . |
| 14 | Digital Equipment Corp reports that the state of Kentucky has awarded it a $10m contract to manage and provide technical and other support for state-wide educational reform ; the pact will enable DEC to start implementing a plan it developed as project consultant with the state education department — it plans to create the infrastructure for a state-wide information highway providing equitable access to technology and information throughout eight regional centres , 176 school districts and 1,400 schools across Kentucky ; the state 's public schools were declared unconstitutional in 1989 , primarily because of funding inequities between rich and poor school districts , and the new system is part of a wider plan to overhaul state schools ; it will be a model for other states in the use of technology in education reform . |
| 15 | In this case , cerebral development has denied it the automatic response while defective social development has denied it the opportunity of learning the skill it lacks . |
| 16 | ‘ Knowing Aubrey , I doubt he 's given it a thought , ’ he said . |
| 17 | He who shall find his field , or his vineyard , or his garden , desert , let him incontinently enter thereon ; and he who shall find his husbanded , let him pay him that hath cultivated it the cost of his labour , and of the seed which he hath sown therein , and remain with his heritage , according to the law of the Moors . |
| 18 | Well he 's he 's nearly finished it now inside , well he 's transformed it no end ! |
| 19 | He 's taken it a step further too … producing a microchip that carries the individual voice pattern . |
| 20 | ‘ Maybe , man , but he 's left it a bit late , eh ? ’ |
| 21 | Imagine what it 's like if I say it 's right lip and he 's read it an inch left . |