Example sentences of "[vb -s] it [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | how 's that , has it got rockets on the back ? |
| 2 | Has it got fringes around it ? |
| 3 | Well has it got money in already , that purse ? |
| 4 | Why has it got lines in it like bumps like that ? |
| 5 | And has it got alcohol in it ? |
| 6 | Has it reduced gaps between the USSR and Western countries ? |
| 7 | But the commission wants it to include recipes for worker participation , an idea tried in the rejected Vredeling proposal of the early 1980s . |
| 8 | The company reckons that its superstore approach allows it to offer product at a much lower price than in a conventional computer dealership . |
| 9 | The traditionalism of egalitarian feminist psychology gains it a hearing in the conventional discipline , and allows it to make changes within the established framework . |
| 10 | AT&T Co says it has negotiating with European carriers to join its WorldSource venture for ‘ better than a year , ’ but that with its customers clamouring for one-stop shopping , especially in Europe , AT&T could n't wait any longer for national carriers to join — ‘ We do n't plan to leave our customers at the European borders , ’ it said . |
| 11 | So you 've got two countries next door to each other , one of which is on the whole starting into reasonably good practice , whereas the other has , although it says it has intentions of doing it , in the case of the Ivory Coast . |
| 12 | He says it puts heart into her people , because it confirms their belief that her cause has wide support in the world today . |
| 13 | He says it brings tears to your eyes to see the children having such fun . |
| 14 | Siemens also says it expects losses at the semiconductor division to go on , saying that the prospects of it breaking even over the next few years as a result of cost-cutting had been dampened by weak demand . |
| 15 | He tests it using data from a number of different countries over the same time period , reasoning that if equation ( 6.1 ) were true , then those countries in which aggregate demand has been highly unpredictable should be those countries in which unpredictable aggregate demand has little effect on real output . |
| 16 | To the extent the seller uses it to manufacture stock for the buyer ahead of any orders he does so at his own risk . |
| 17 | The idea is that the mind , stimulated by key words or phrases in the text , or by the context , activates a knowledge schema , and uses it to make sense of the discourse . |
| 18 | Ambitious video games company Sega Enterprises Ltd is not playing games : it says it should reach annual sales of $5,000m by 1997 at the latest : the company controls 55% of the European video-game market and its main competitor , Nintendo Co , has 45% , it said ; it also reckons it has 54% of the US market , although Nintendo is generally regarded as the market leader there ; in Japan , Sega has just 20% . |
| 19 | Nevertheless s32(1) requires the court to draw up a timetable for disposing of the case without delay and s1(2) requires it to have regard to the general principle that any delay is likely to prejudice the child . |
| 20 | Tony uses the Midge commuting to site each day and finds it gets waves from admirers . |
| 21 | A liquid takes the shape of its container as it finds it own level under the influence of gravity . |
| 22 | In practice , Marxists argue , this process ( derived from changes in the mode of production or the economic base of society ) explains the historical questioning and transformation of the feudal mode of production and the state structures it gave rise to . |
| 23 | The beetle 's antenna also helps it to locate prey by sensing the tell-tale vibrations of any small insect which falls onto the surface . |
| 24 | No provision of the Convention of 1958 obliges it to have recourse to particular conditions in order to ensure that there is a ‘ genuine link ’ between it and the ships to which it intends to grant flag rights . |
| 25 | Snow does have a certain corpuscular arrangement , which fits it to produce ideas of coldness and of whiteness in us ; but just as there is nothing in fire resembling our idea of pain , so there need be nothing in snow resembling the whiteness and coldness it appears to have . |
| 26 | What can be deduced from this is that religion as he understands it involves belief in an ordered moral government of the whole universe and in the fact that religious and ethical ideals should inform all our actions . |
| 27 | What Wagener 's Law suggested was that the expansion of public services reflected the ‘ exigencies of industrialisation ’ — as a nation industrialises it develops needs for collectively provided goods such as roads , sewers transport , and so on . |
| 28 | The infant retrieves , or witnesses the retrieval of an object from behind A ( say ) three times , after which he watches as the experimenter moves it to place B. On seeing it vanish at B he will go straight back to A. Although the back-to-A error is more likely to be made the longer the delay between hiding at B and allowing search , this is not a memory problem in any simple sense because the infant will return to A even if the object remains visible at B. We find a particularly clear demonstration of this kind of ‘ perseveration ’ in an experiment by Paul Harris in which there were two transparent , lockable boxes as the A and the B location . |
| 29 | New York-based Computer Outsourcing Services Inc signed a definitive agreement to acquire that privately-owned provider of payroll processing and services , which the acquirer declines to name , for 150,000 new shares : Computer Outsourcing expects it to do $3m in gross revenues in the first year . |
| 30 | Swivel head means it follows contours of your skin well , and the double blade ensures a really close , clean , smooth shave . |