Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 With the arrival of scientific methods in the twentieth century , we have been able to determine the essential nature of a healthy diet , and with it make dietary changes based on knowledge .
2 It encourages woman-centred psychologists to ignore the wider discursive structuring of methodology , and to assume that revaluing a traditionally female-identified method positively guarantees its feminism .
3 East Anglia and the South-West continued to grow , as did the South-East until 1966 , then it experienced net loss owing to the massive haemorrhage from the capital .
4 It involves drastic measures to cut the use of energy and materials : 750,000 Chinese bicycles are on order , factories have been shut down .
5 Made from a mixture of egg white and icing sugar , it involves vigorous beating to incorporate as much air as possible .
6 As one would expect , the composition of precious metal artefacts has always been heavily influenced by economic factors and it became common practice to modify their value by alloying them with baser metals .
7 Applied to ecology , hierarchy theory throws new light on old knowledge , it offers new models to test , and it tells ecologists where to look for phenomena that might not be apparent to human senses .
8 Its deliberations had been hurried , its request for evidence stressed the need for a brevity viewed by many as excessive and it lacked sufficient resources to produce a credible alternative to any Government proposals .
9 It led young Dundas to form an unusual view of the institution over which he was later to preside .
10 But Night Trap could not be exempted because it depicted violent actions involving realistic images of human beings rather than straightforward computer graphics .
11 It was only after the rebellion of autumn 1483 had demonstrated that Richard had lost the support of a significant number of his brother 's men , that it made political sense to indulge in general criticism of Edward IV 's reign .
12 It was only after the rebellion of autumn 1483 had demonstrated that Richard had lost the support of a significant number of his brother 's men , that it made political sense to indulge in general criticism of Edward IV 's reign .
13 Later it made economic sense to plan for the vehicle to carry things which had been given free in England but which were too heavy for me to manage for the whole way .
14 The answer is Yes , but it would have taken much longer and with the Government 's 1994 Review so imminent it made good sense to push on with the change process .
15 It made public declarations supporting the work done by purity groups , insisting that child prostitution was one of the burning issues of the day .
16 The model is couched in ex-ante terms as it specifies expected security returns as a function of the expected return on the market portfolio .
17 In this and other cited areas ( such as the development of high-rise flats and the commercial redevelopment of numerous town centres since the 1950s ) , central government did more than simply exhort — it provided financial incentives to help secure compliance .
18 In respect of the Genocide Act , the judge said , it created criminal offences described in the Genocide Convention that were not previously criminal .
19 It exhibits other features found in the Avenue mosaic ( e.g. the fan-flower of sixteen petals with a guilloche knot at its centre , and the lotus buds which occupy the angles of the pavements ) , and which are here associated with pelta-urns with volutes of two or three bands , ( i.e. motif stylistically closer to those at Chedworth ) .
20 One is whether a form is morphologically basic , or whether it needs extra material added by way of an additional rule .
21 Severe actions may be sanctioned against Ireland because it is naturally cursed , or because it needs extreme measures to bring it the fruits of reformation ( desired by God ) , or because it holds some particular horror for England which the English will deserve unless they do something about it .
22 It needs Latin stomach to do it .
23 Chamomile makes a good lawn , provided it does not have too much traffic on it , but should be used for small areas , as it needs constant attention to keep weeds at bay , but it will have the advantage of remaining green in dry conditions .
24 It was very simple , efficient , and reliable in operation , with the minor disadvantage that the vaporizer required preheating for a few minutes before the engine could be started ; when running , it retained sufficient heat to ignite the injected fuel .
25 Harney 's death was a political assassination , it triggered nationwide riots followed by the biggest murder investigation South Africa has seen .
26 If you are feeling adventurous and you have a lot of children coming , you can make a second wall with pieces of chocolate surrounding it representing Humpty Dumpty having fallen off the wall .
27 Thus C is diagonal ; we assume it to be in standard canonical form , i.e. it has equal eigenvalues grouped together : this only requires the columns of X to be written in appropriate order .
28 Hence each enforcement authority ( i.e. local trading standards department ) now has power to serve a ‘ suspension notice ’ upon a trader where it has reasonable grounds to think legal safety requirements have been infringed , section 14 .
29 Staff at the Commission have claimed that it has insufficient funds to do this .
30 Seymour Cray has been left holding the baby at his struggling Colorado Springs-based Cray Computer Corp : Neil Davenport has resigned as president and chief executive , saying that Cray Computer had reached the point where it has appropriate resources to complete the Cray-3 so he is free to seek other opportunities — but the company is still seeking its first firm customer for the supercomputer .
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