Example sentences of "[vb -s] it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Then , as M. Dupin stresses more than once in his book , all types of genuine Gruyère cheese should be cut into little pieces for cooking , never on any account grated , a procedure which causes it to form sticky masses rather than the long creamy threads which constitute one of its essential characteristics — a characteristic considered especially important when it comes to the soupe au fromage of the eastern French provinces , that same soup which , transmogrified into the onion soup of the Paris all-night bistros , has now found its way into packets labelled la soupe au fromage instantanée . |
2 | Nor has it drawn large crowds , apart from the 105,000 visitors who attended the inaugural exhibition featuring the work of Dubuffet 's latter years . |
3 | Well er as I say I think , er if if if the County Council are are insisting that any new settlement erm should be self contained , I think one would need to see what that definition is before we can be clear as to whether or not it has it has strategic implications . |
4 | Has it has it happened other times as well or |
5 | What has it got little things on the bottom ? |
6 | Has it got double doors that shop ? |
7 | And as the drama unfolds it reveals complex layers of corruption and influence-peddling . |
8 | Its articulated design allows it to negotiate sharp curves and it arrived at Brecon in Spring 1986 after its Indian home line closed the year before . |
9 | Independence allows it to try new parts that others may not be able to play . |
10 | IDB Communications Group Inc reports that its IDB Worldcom unit , yesterday announced that it had signed a correspondent operating agreement with British Telecommunications Plc which allows it to provide international services to the UK ; IDB is in process of acquiring TRT , which took over the resale of capacity on the British Post Office 's phone network from National Networks Ltd . |
11 | Microsoft Corp says it has now shipped the second and final pre-release version of the Windows NT operating system to 70,000 customers and software developers , and says it offers significant improvements in performance , application support , networking and hardware compatibility ; release of the product is set for next quarter . |
12 | Intel says it saw strong demand in the US and Japan , where orders rose significantly as the market was stimulated by lower personal computer prices . |
13 | Atari says it takes legal action against as many pirates as it can find , and has two big prosecutions pending at the moment . |
14 | He says it has good networks for communication and is very attractive for business . |
15 | Ancor says it has extensive expertise in the research and design of components that meet the Fibre Channel Standard specification , and the initial activities will involve use of high-speed switching chips and software technologies from Ancor and related technologies from IBM . |
16 | Vicom says it incurred massive debt during the development its own proprietary visualisation line whilst at the same time taking over Sun 's products , and could n't attract the new development capital it required . |
17 | L M Ericsson Telefon AB 's Ericsson Corp says it sees cellular telephone unit sales growing 30% to 40% this year from the current 20m in use worldwide , half in the US . |
18 | This requires it to have paid-up capital of at least £5 million and to meet other requirements about its asset structure and the range of banking services it offers . |
19 | An endless routine ; it creates it own high moments of achievement and satisfaction so as to evade … futility . |
20 | So when he uses the term utilitarianism he takes it to mean eudaemonistic consequentialism . |
21 | Its hard wood helps it resist cold winters , and its thick-skinned grapes are almost impervious to rain , disease and insects . |
22 | As it flies along , the enhanced shimmer of water helps it to find new pools . |
23 | As it vapourises it releases white smoke — beryllium oxide . |
24 | When glass shatters it leaves jagged edges . |
25 | This means it needs effective screening and filtering which can be difficult , bulky and expensive . |
26 | The technical skill of the house martin enables it to construct gravity-defying mud nests beneath the eaves of houses . |
27 | Viking is way behind schedule : it had been intended for this quarter , but StorageTek said that based on the present status of the product and schedule estimates it expects IBM-compatible products based on Viking architecture to be available in the second half of 1994 . |
28 | Mark 's acceptance at Oxford proves it takes different strokes , different brush strokes that is , to move the world . |
29 | And the first one is , Is the policy required and if so does it give sufficient guidance . |
30 | So how does it achieve optimal relevance ? |