Example sentences of "it [verb] [adv prt] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the usual case , but if it turns out that a particular file is very volatile the less restrictive system should be used . |
| 2 | It turns out that a great deal of our conversational interaction involves the repetitious use of structure . |
| 3 | In many of these ( 233 cases ) it turned out that a person was recognized perfectly well as being familiar but the subjects reported a difficulty in recalling other details , such as the person 's name . |
| 4 | It turned out that a mathematically-respectable ‘ electroweak ’ theory required three exchange particles for the weak force : two electrically charged particles , W+ and W- , and a third neutral partner which has become known as the Zo . |
| 5 | When the medical history of these children was investigated , it turned out that a very high proportion had persistent screaming and colic as babies . |
| 6 | It hit out after a report from the Parliamentary Ombudsman sharply criticised the Ministry of Agriculture over its failure to ‘ devise and implement a scheme which complied with the legislation ’ to pay compensation . |
| 7 | The sun was a copper-coloured ball balanced briefly on the tops of trees , there was no relief from the heat when it went down but a little from the persistent ravages of the insects whose uproar , briefly louder and more piercing , diminished as the light faded . |
| 8 | And she could n't have it put out that a servant girl had defied her and then abused her to her face , now could she ? |
| 9 | It pointed out that a prolonged period of profits growth at ISC had ended because of insistence by the auditors that ISC adopt more conservative accounting policies on long term contracts . |
| 10 | It pointed out that a prisoner might die , before the information had been extracted , if the torture was too severe : ‘ One must give them pain to make them respond quickly , to make them afraid , not to kill them , but to bring them close to death . ’ |
| 11 | It pointed out that a recent packaging industry report on the packaging of liquids for human consumption had revealed a marked increase in the amount of energy and waste involved in the period 1986-90 . |