Example sentences of "[Wh det] it [vb -s] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The administration prefers changing the EITC to increasing the minimum wage , which it fears would increase unemployment and inflation .
2 THE Royal Society for the Protection of Birds was yesterday given leave to challenge in the High Court a development scheme which it fears will damage the environment .
3 Which it does will vary according to the policy at stake , and the values and commitments of the field workers , but it will also depend upon the scope accorded by the organizational control system , for this phenomenon is not necessarily independent of ‘ biases ’ built into the policy delivery system .
4 The SMMT calls for the total abolition of car tax , which it says would bring car prices into line with those in Europe .
5 Apparently Microsoft was concerned that the Unix camp might rally round the kernel which it says would have been a ‘ much more powerful statement … a substantive agreement . ’
6 A TOY firm appealed to Renfrew District Council yesterday to reconsider its plans for a £7 million scheme which it says would yield 800 jobs .
7 UK manufacturer , Cambridge Micro Computers Ltd , has introduced an Intel Corp 80486-based server system running Santa Cruz Operation Inc Open Desktop which it says can support up to 100 workstations — the 20 MIPS , 50MHz machine comes with up to 6Gb disk and will integrate with Novell Inc NetWare , TCP/IP and Microsoft Lan Manager networks , no prices given .
8 Microsoft Corp has launched its largest reseller promotional campaign yet , a $7m 60-day programme dubbed ‘ upgrade your world , ’ which it says will reach at about 28m customers : the promotion will include an ‘ unprecedented ’ purchase of US national print and broadcast advertising and direct mail , offering a no-cost version upgrade to each customer that spends a minimum of $350 on Microsoft software between April 1 and May 31 , and is coupled with promotional sale prices of $570 against the usual $750 on Microsoft Office for Windows and users of Excel , Word or PowerPoint can receive an additional $50 rebate from Microsoft until July 15 ; MS-DOS 6 will be offered at a promotional price until May 31 and the upgrade to Windows 3.1 will also be on sale from now until April 30 .
9 To offset criticism , Novell is promising to deliver a new NetWare NFS gateway this month , which it says will make it easier for NetWare clients to access Network File System services on remote Unix systems .
10 To offset criticism , Novell is promising to deliver a new NetWare NFS gateway this month , which it says will make it easier for NetWare clients to access Network File System services on remote Unix systems .
11 The CPRE has published a 12 point charter which it says will ensure that current planning policy will not be undermined .
12 Today , BR launched a new train which it says will improve services into London .
13 Nottinghamshire SSD has reacted angrily to an Appeal Court judgement which it says will result in far more children being taken into care throughout the country .
14 Potentially more interesting is a machine Pinnacle is also readying which it says will fill the gap between Sun 's current Sparcstation 2 offering and the top-end Sparcstation 10 .
15 The cost of the bid to Tiphook is put at £2million , which it says will have only a minor impact on full year results .
16 SunSoft is also shipping a multi-processing OEM kit for Solaris 2.0 , which it says will allow system manufacturers to take advantage of the symmetric multi-processing features of the kernel , such as multi-threading , and tune and verify it for their specific hardware implementations .
17 The Dart Valley Light Railway plc have , therefore , decided on a new policy for the future which it feels will keep faith with the Volunteer Association Members who are keen to develop and maintain the Buckfast-Totnes line as a typical GWR branch line operating as a non-profit making charitable trust and at the same time to satisfy its shareholders who have patiently waited for a dividend for many years .
18 The World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) is calling for a 40 per cent cut in North Sea fishing fleets in order to conserve fish stocks , particularly those of cod and haddock , which it warns could disappear from the area within five years if present catch rates continue .
19 The Venice Soprintendenza certainly does not intend to miss out on such an opportunity and has already come up with a proposal , ‘ Dal Museo alla città ’ ( From Museum to City ) , which it estimates would cost L3.8 billion ( £1.76 million ; $3 million ) .
20 General Secretariat with a schedule of costs and expenses payable under its law , together with a statement of a fixed amount which it estimates will cover the sums due in a typical case .
21 In the complex interactions between myself and the countless others with whom I am remotely or directly engaged , my self-awareness and the self-regarding inclinations which it generates may occupy only a small part of my field of awareness , and not for any moral reason ; I feel myself spontaneously pulled towards admiration as well as pride , submission as well as power , masochism as well as sadism , judging myself from other viewpoints as well is judging others from mine .
22 BT has just introduced new moves which it hopes will alleviate the problem completely ; countrywide specialist bureaux which can make a computerised link-up between the person being called , the caller and the police .
23 Rover has officially unveiled a new luxury model which it hopes will help pull the company out of the red .
24 IVORY & SIME , the Edinburgh fund manager , has launched a new investment trust which it hopes will arrest the trend towards institutional ownership of investment trusts and switch back to individual ownership .
25 Microsoft Corp Windows-on Unix start-up Bristol Technology Inc ( UX No 385 ) , is gearing up to announce HyperHelp 2.0 next month , its unbundled , on-line Unix/X-Windows help facility which it hopes will become an industry standard .
26 ESSEX Training and Enterprise Council is launching a new initiative which it hopes will provide a kick-start for the county 's manufacturing sector .
27 The Bush administration is proud of the pioneering use of emissions-trading in the clean-air act , which it hopes will cut sulphur-dioxide output for just over half the cost of equivalent regulation .
28 Intel Corp has introduced its superscaler microprocessor-tuned C language CTools960 Release 4.0 compiler , which it claims can increase 80960CA and 80960CF microprocessor performance by up to 40% .
29 Presently treading water as a three-year-old compiler house , Portland Group Inc , Wilsonville , Oregon , is expected to grab the bull by the horns over the next couple of months and put in place strategies which it claims will lead the company into more profitable software markets .
30 The Warmfield company has claimed that all procedures for dumping — which it claims will consist mainly of meat and fish and industrial waste — are safe , although it has refused to disclose full details .
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