Example sentences of "[that] it [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It has to be so organised , as a learner-centred activity , that it sensitises the participant to cultural differences .
2 It is important that the product reaches the plaintiff in the same form that it left the manufacturer .
3 The case is significant in that it establishes the principle that the courts may refer , subject to specific criteria , to Parliamentary material when construing legislation .
4 This is a distinctive feature of the arrangements , both because it identifies pressure at an early stage and also in that it establishes the source of disturbance and whether it is a weak or strong currency .
5 The committee claimed that it had the support of 90 per cent of the area 's population and noted that representatives of the IDA , IIRS , AFF , Raybestos and the trade unions did not attend , despite being invited .
6 The strength of the DCAC was not simply that it had the backing of the existing leadership of anti-Unionist opinion in Derry , but also that it succeeded in attracting new people who had not previously been involved in any kind of political activity but who found unsuspected reservoirs of energy and initiative .
7 My own service was under the impression that it had the huntin' and shootin' rights in this country .
8 ( H.C. , 1976 ) the court held that it had the power to restrain publication of material relating to such discussions although the power was not then exercised .
9 In the United States the Supreme Court in Marbury v Madison ( 1803 ) 1 Cranch 137 , decided that it had the power to declare both the acts of Congress and of the President to be unconstitutional .
10 Maintaining that it had the power to negotiate now that there was a common market for air transport , the Commission said it would be better if the EC negotiated key accords with major competitors such as the US and Asia .
11 Maintaining that it had the power to negotiate now that there was a common market for air transport , the Commission said it would be better if the EC negotiated key accords with major competitors such as the US and Asia .
12 There was a pause in which you could have heard a pin drop — if you could have heard anything over the machine noise which had so invaded their senses that it had the quality of silence .
13 It seems to me that the court itself had a right of custody at this time in the sense that it had the right to determine the child 's place of residence , and it was in breach of that right that the mother removed the child from its place of habitual residence .
14 The declaration proclaimed further that the Russian people had the sole right to own , utilize and dispose of Russia 's natural wealth ; that the RSFSR had the right to form its own diplomatic links with other Soviet republics and foreign states ; and that it had the right to participate in the exercise of powers which it had voluntarily passed to the Union .
15 The government insisted that this meant that the ANC should also end recruitment and training , but the ANC asserted that it had the right to recruit inside South Africa for training abroad .
16 One of the reasons for the beneficial effect of dietary fibre is that it reduces the absorption of cholesterol — but there are other ways , too , in which it would appear to perform useful functions in keeping the heart healthy .
17 My main difficulty is that it reduces the principle enunciated by this House in the Hoffmann-La Roche case to the status of an arbitrary rule — what Dillon L.J .
18 Again like the human smile , purring can be used in appeasement by a subordinate animal towards a dominant one , the implication being that it reduces the likelihood of attack .
19 There is an advantage to management too , in that it reduces the dependence of the machine on consistent human performance .
20 On a portable , the justification for this is that it reduces the weight , but the BJ-200 is n't a portable .
21 But one consequence of such stylistic infection is that it reduces the difference between the text being written about and the essay , and dissolves the boundary ( and difference of purpose ) between the two .
22 Stopping the car to examine it , she was surprised to learn that it indicated the way to Wilder 's Wilderness , which offered the New Zealand experiences of horse trekking , tramping , native bush walks , camping and white-water rafting .
23 The Torit faction also declared that it accepted the application of the Islamic sharia legal code in the north of the country , to the exclusion of the south .
24 A book should be readable and clean , and the design should not obtrude to the extent that it distracts the reader from the author 's thought . ’
25 The advantage of the public law model is that it facilitates the achievement of the statutory purposes and the development of one clearly understood set of general rules and principles .
26 That it does not , requires a different interpretation , and one has been offered by other Eastern European workers , notably by Sokolov ( e.g. 1963 ) , who suggested that the functional significance of the OR is that it facilitates the uptake and processing of environmental information .
27 The advantage of a Loans Fund is that it facilitates the authority 's management of debt .
28 Circumcision as a rite had been performed in Israel for many centuries , but it was only with the exile that it assumed the character of a covenantal sign between God and his chosen people .
29 One can then choose to say either that it constitutes the difference by virtue of having a particular internal ‘ feel ’ associated with it , or that it is itself the difference , simpliciter .
30 One of the distinctive things about modern Darwinism is that it exploded the myth of group selection .
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