Example sentences of "[vb -s] it [verb] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Has it become routine to stay at your desk till 6.30 pm. ? |
2 | The techs froze with shock for the two heartbeats it took Mitchell to turn the old man 's gun on them . |
3 | AT&T says it has plans to expand the service to nine European countries in 1994 and plans to invest $350m over five years to deliver the services but may spend less if it can form ventures . |
4 | The Magazine , Paris Match , says it has photographs to suggest that the publisher , Robert Maxwell , was beaten before his death . |
5 | She says it makes sense to go to France . |
6 | That is what the Labour party means when it says it wants councils to raise more of the money that they spend . |
7 | As winter approaches it makes sense to include details of the school 's procedures for short notice closures with a reassurance that young children will never be sent off to an empty home . |
8 | ‘ I can not continue as a member of a body which pretends it has power to make priests without the authority of scripture or tradition , ’ he said . |
9 | Yeah , so give you some knowledge about the level of your group would n't it and what does it give chance to do ? |
10 | Does it make sense to suppose that , as in The Andromeda Strain , members of a crew sent out to recover a satellite would be infected and killed by an exobiological organism it carried ? |
11 | The funds made available through the Farm and Horticultural Development Scheme will be a sound national investment but does it make sense to embark on a programme with a possibility that perhaps after six years the land might be allocated to forestry ? |
12 | Does it make sense to buy an annuity ? |
13 | Does it make sense to suggest that acellular creatures evolved out of a ‘ reality ’ which is relative only to a human-style perceptive system of mind and sense organ ? |
14 | In spite of the attempt to introduce earlier maturity by means of the Shorthorn , the Charolais remains a late-maturing breed with the advantage that the animal is heavier before it begins to deposit fat , nor does it need hormones to put more meat on its hindquarters . |
15 | Does education prepare people to be objects of learning and to accept their place within the status quo , or does it encourage people to question the critical issues of the day and challenge forces that keep them passive ? |
16 | We can ask , though , to what extent does it allow individuals to have ( a ) control over day-to-day operational matters ; ( b ) control/influence over strategic decisions ; ( c ) control over finance ? |
17 | Changes in the way the money is distributed could mean Cheshire only getting £30m when Coun Harold Tomlins claims it needs £40m to cope with demand for services . |