Example sentences of "it [verb] [det] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead it involves such things as finding new uses for old products or showing how solutions considered impracticable can be made to work . |
| 2 | And would it make much difference if the pact only covered a limited number of seats ? |
| 3 | Since the Constitution of a country is only a part of that country 's whole system of government , does it make any difference whether a country has a Constitution or not ? |
| 4 | If that is so should it make any difference whether the debtor is a party to the agreement ( he is not a party to the contract ) or not ? |
| 5 | Would it make any difference if the second extract was rewritten with referring expressions instead of repetition ? |
| 6 | Would it make any difference if Party A fought the election campaign on a manifesto which openly outlined its policies , as opposed to the adoption of these policies after winning the election ? |
| 7 | Would it make any difference if there was n't a European parliament at all ? |
| 8 | Newcastle 's Tote Eider Chase is always a recognised Grand National trial , but with Bonanza Boy , Mr Boston and Mr Ed the most notable of several Liverpool aspirants who pulled out at yesterday 's declaration stage , it offers fewer clues than usual . |
| 9 | Consequently , it produced more smoke than flames and Ridley cried out in pain . |
| 10 | Last year , for the first time , it produced more computers than Hitachi , and took second place in the field to Fujitsu . |
| 11 | 1.2 It is tempting at this point to plunge straight into an account of the adjectival system and how it produces such results as those above ; and in fact we should state clearly at this point that readers who prefer to build up the picture piece by piece , assessing the validity of the connexion between data and theory by starting from the evidential end , may pass immediately to Chapter 2 without any disadvantage . |
| 12 | Living as it does at high level , it produces fewer lambs than other breeds . |
| 13 | It made little difference as York 's full back Richard Stevenson bamboozled Novos with a hat-trick of exciting tries from set piece moves , the fourth being touched down by scrum half Martyn Harrison in the 49th minute . |
| 14 | It made little difference if a dreadful rash despoiled both little faces . |
| 15 | Masklin ran this sentence through his head again , in case it made any sense when you listened to it a second time . |
| 16 | In the course of its report it made several suggestions as to reform of the law to increase the availability of credit by removing what were perceived to be legal handicaps : Specifically , the Banking Commission recommended changes in the law of security . |
| 17 | Well , it made more sense than ‘ good morning ’ . |
| 18 | Last year it made more profit than any of the clearing ( commercial ) banks against which it increasingly competes . |
| 19 | The quatrocentennial Columbus exhibition cost a staggering $30m : it drew more visitors than any previous event in history . |
| 20 | It covers such activities as parachuting , mountaineering , hang-gliding , sub-aqua diving and motor racing . |
| 21 | Insofar as municipal systems set limits to the use of force and punish at least some of those guilty of crimes of violence it has some success as law and an undisputed claim to be regarded as law for as long as the officials of the system pursue these objectives by taking steps against non-compliance ( Hart , 1961 , pp. 79–88 and 213ff . ) . |
| 22 | It has this name because it enables you to alter the order of slides — you just drag them to their required positions . |
| 23 | It has this year as well I think . |
| 24 | In 1993 , eight years short of its 250th anniversary , and still trading under its original name , it has fewer branches than Thins and a turnover probably around £13m ( Thins is believed to be around £15m ) . |
| 25 | It has more routes than Shepherds Crag , ranging from VD to E6 , and is a popular wet weather venue for those retreating from the hills . |
| 26 | Again it is generally definable only through social custom but in this case it has more significance since the breaking of social taboo may have adverse effect on the child . |
| 27 | There is no difference between government coverage and party coverage in this respect except that government has more initiative in determining the news , which means that it has more opportunity than the opposition to ensure that its coverage is favourable . |
| 28 | ' It has more weight than seems natural . ’ |
| 29 | We can retort that the city has more miles of canals than Venice ; that it has more parkland than any other city in Western Europe ; that it has a world-famous symphony orchestra , a marvellous Art Gallery ; that it … the list goes on . |
| 30 | It has more facilities than the package we used to use and costs a fraction of the price . |