Example sentences of "it [verb] fruit " in BNC.
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1 | His writings , particularly his Homilies on Ezechiel , composed while he was pope , show that he thought the contemplative life of monks would be best validated if it bore fruit in action . |
2 | One can only hope that Charles Titford had chosen a wife for her lasting qualities , and was not ‘ seduced and betrayed ’ by a daub of lipstick and a set of false teeth ; his marriage lasted — as , in a sense , marriages had to — and it bore fruit . |
3 | Because the ministry has been brought into being by God , the result is that it bears fruit , whether it is among the gentiles in Pisidian Antioch or the whole group of hearers in Lystra . |
4 | German legislation prohibited the import of ‘ Cassis de Dijon ’ , a liqueur based on blackcurrant , as it required fruit liqueurs to have a minimum alcohol content of 25% . |
5 | You know where our Sammy was at school like , it did fruit as well and they do n't really eat fruit , but I mean Samuel eats fruit . |
6 | An apple tree heeds to be sown , weeded , grafted and pruned and then only after a number of years will it bear fruit . |
7 | And this resourceful fruit has more to offer : it stops fruit and vegetables , such as apples , avocados and artichokes , from discolouring ; it sets reluctant jams and jellies made with low- pectin fruits . |